Documentation

Hosted Customers Documentation and guides for people who run Discourse-hosted sites (Index) Using Discourse Topics showing how to Discourse by reading and writing content, and navigating Discourse sites. (Index) Contributing Guides on how to contribute to the Discourse open-source project. (Index) Site Management Documentation covering the configuration, moderation, and ongoing management of your Discourse community - useful for site owners, administrators, and moderators. (Index) Integrations Documentation about connecting Discourse with other platforms and services. (Index) Self-Hosting Documentation and guides for people who self-host their Discourse sites. (Index) Migrating to Discourse Guides and advice on how to migrate your forum to Discourse. (Index) Developer Guides Documentation about extending Discourse with plugins, themes, and theme components, working with the core code, and using the Discourse API. (Index)

Topic	Replies	Views	Activity
Creating and managing calendars Using Discourse calendar-and-event , how-to	14	3344	September 16, 2025
Making your forum more accessible Site Management accessibility , how-to	1	1105	January 6, 2026
Install Discourse for development using Docker Developer Guides dev-install , docker , how-to	218	84418	January 6, 2026
Set up structured tagging with tag groups and category tag restrictions Site Management tutorial , tags	0	26042	August 5, 2016
Watched Words Reference Guide Site Management reference , watched-words , content	9	5021	October 22, 2025
House Ad Templates Site Management how-to , advertising	30	10557	January 5, 2026
Find a translation key with verbose localization Site Management how-to , customization	1	2958	January 3, 2026
Merging user accounts Site Management users , how-to , merge-user	2	2412	January 2, 2026
Setting up NSFW detection in your community Site Management moderation , automation , how-to , ai	2	805	January 1, 2026
Configuring and troubleshooting oneboxes Site Management onebox , how-to , content	1	2396	July 17, 2024
Customizing the Discourse outer email template Site Management email , how-to	13	5653	May 19, 2022
Making custom CSS changes on your site Site Management css , how-to	3	9332	December 30, 2025
Using the JS API Developer Guides plugin-api , explanation , code	17	11535	November 25, 2025
Content Localization - Manual and Automatic with Discourse AI Site Management ai , content-localization	49	2067	December 27, 2025
Discourse toolkit to render forms Developer Guides	28	1114	December 23, 2025
Composer Popup Messages Guide Site Management composer , explanation	7	608	December 20, 2025
Creating a banner to display at the top of your site Site Management how-to , customization	10	14893	October 30, 2025
Using service objects in Discourse Developer Guides	0	436	October 30, 2024
Adding preview screenshots to Discourse themes Developer Guides	2	255	July 16, 2025
Configure Facebook login for Discourse Integrations sso , how-to , social-auth	31	331347	December 17, 2025
Understanding groups and category permissions Site Management groups , explanation	1	26459	June 12, 2024
Developing Discourse Plugins - Part 2 - Connect to a plugin outlet Developer Guides plugin-guides , tutorial	38	29610	November 23, 2025
Change icons globally Developer Guides how-to	26	9427	October 5, 2025
Configure your domain name for hosted Discourse Hosted Customers how-to	0	52148	November 4, 2014
Configure sign up and log in with Auth0 using the OAuth2 Basic Plugin Integrations auth-plugins , oauth2 , how-to , sso	73	19529	December 16, 2025
Printing a topic as a PDF Using Discourse how-to , interface	25	3957	December 16, 2025
Contributing to Discourse Contributing explanation	1	11576	May 25, 2024
Install plugins on a self-hosted site Self-Hosting how-to	46	256752	December 14, 2025
Configure an S3 compatible object storage provider for uploads Self-Hosting configuring , reference , how-to , cdn	266	44125	December 12, 2025
Understanding PII storage in Discourse Site Management	0	76	December 4, 2025