Customization

Theme component Theme components can be used to add front end features or change elements of your forum design. Extras A directory of all extensions & integrations for Discourse which are not Discourse plugins, i.e. a CMS plugin, a browser extension or a native application. Plugin A directory of Discourse plugins, both official and third-party. Theme Themes are expansive customizations that change multiple elements of the style of your forum design, and often also include additional front-end features.

Topic	Replies	Views	Activity
About the Customization category Customization	0	198	February 25, 2026
📞 diskuz Call – Voice and video calls inside Discourse (P2P, no external apps) Plugin	2	358	September 11, 2026
Using Discourse MCP to quickly build a theme Extras ai , mcp	9	209	September 11, 2026
ProxyTracer: VPN & Proxy Blocker Plugin	26	755	September 11, 2026
Discourse Advertising Plugin (Ads) Plugin official , advertising , included-in-core	27	64708	September 11, 2026
Animated Avatar Plugin experimental	59	12196	September 10, 2026
Discourse Google Perspective API Plugin perspective-api	9	21397	September 10, 2026
Topic List Previews (TLP) Theme component	749	38064	August 31, 2026
Chat – whatsapp bubbles Theme component chat , chat-bubbles	38	3592	September 10, 2026
F NAV - Mobile Navigation Tabs Theme component mobile	84	3536	September 10, 2026
Discourse Reactions Plugin official , reactions , included-in-core	65	41438	September 9, 2026
Discourse Events Plugin official , events , included-in-core	169	62820	September 9, 2026
Telegram Notifications Plugin (discourse-telegram-notifications) Plugin	86	29445	September 9, 2026
Featured Topics Theme component	70	7598	September 9, 2026
Default Composer Category component Theme component end-of-life	22	3043	September 9, 2026
Discourse-indexnow — Instantly notify Bing & Yandex when topics are created or edited Plugin	4	185	September 9, 2026
Discourse Boards Plugin official , included-in-core , boards	5	283	September 9, 2026
Kanban Board Theme component pr-welcome , official , kanban-board	11	48101	September 8, 2026
Oniel's Flat Theme Theme	8	877	September 8, 2026
ActivityPub Plugin Plugin experimental , activitypub	478	54253	September 8, 2026
Twitter Native Embed Theme component	107	8040	September 8, 2026
Discourse Translator Plugin official , multi-lingual , translator , end-of-life	36	72050	September 8, 2026
Custom Wizard Plugin :mage: Plugin pavilion	75	64310	September 8, 2026
Group Sidebar Menus Theme component sidebar	9	925	September 8, 2026
Discourse Subscriptions Plugin Plugin official , subscriptions , payments , included-in-core	46	52793	June 20, 2026
Watermark Image Theme component	48	1707	September 7, 2026
External Link Shield – Exit Confirmation & Trust Gating Theme component	13	472	September 7, 2026
Discourse MiniMod Plugin	6	349	September 7, 2026
Topic Preview Modal Theme component	74	1458	September 7, 2026
Discourse Surveys Plugin official , experimental , surveys	16	3433	September 3, 2026