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
Discourse AI - Helper Site Management ai , ai-helper , how-to	16	3229	January 5, 2025
Setting up spam detection in your community Site Management ai , how-to , moderation , automation	11	1692	January 30, 2025
Discourse AI - Large Language Model (LLM) settings page Site Management ai , how-to	19	2221	September 6, 2025
Setting up NSFW detection in your community Site Management moderation , automation , how-to , ai	0	680	October 10, 2024
Setting up toxicity detection in your community Site Management automation , ai , how-to , moderation	0	814	August 7, 2024
Discourse AI - Spam detection Site Management moderation , spam , how-to , ai	22	2227	September 25, 2025
Set up file and image uploads to S3 Self-Hosting configuring , how-to	35	118998	October 25, 2025
Discourse AI - Sentiment Site Management ai , content , ai-sentiment , how-to	14	5196	October 24, 2025
Theme modifiers: A brief introduction Developer Guides theme-guides	20	4312	October 24, 2025
Content Localization - Manual and Automatic with Discourse AI Site Management ai , content-localization	38	1190	October 24, 2025
Watched Words Reference Guide Site Management reference , watched-words , content	9	4853	October 22, 2025
Editing and creating wiki posts Using Discourse reference , wiki-posts	2	67714	October 21, 2025
How Discourse ID works Site Management discourse-id	16	700	October 20, 2025
Designing for Different Devices (Viewport Size, Touch/Hover, etc.) Developer Guides	9	248	October 17, 2025
Understanding Discourse release channels Site Management explanation	4	1562	October 17, 2025
Troubleshoot email on a new Discourse install Self-Hosting configuring , email , how-to	35	178558	October 16, 2025
Move your Discourse Instance to a Different Server Self-Hosting how-to , migrations	10	292437	October 16, 2025
Creating and using invites Using Discourse how-to , invites	3	2980	October 16, 2025
Configure custom emoji Site Management how-to , emoji , customization	15	18912	October 16, 2025
Admin dashboard report reference guide Site Management reference , dashboard-reports , sql-query , reporting	31	6840	September 23, 2025
Managing IP request rate limits in Discourse Self-Hosting	0	37	October 14, 2025
Discourse AI - Embeddings Site Management ai , ai-search , related-topics	24	5959	October 15, 2025
Create, download, and restore a backup of your Discourse database Self-Hosting how-to , backups	16	22590	October 14, 2025
Use Caddy instead of NGNIX as your reverse proxy Self-Hosting how-to	18	7985	October 13, 2025
Tips for Preventing Spam Site Management explanation , moderation , spam	12	4323	October 12, 2025
Customizing specific system email templates Site Management email , how-to	6	12092	February 19, 2025
Cookie Consent, GDPR, and Discourse Site Management explanation	1	3368	October 10, 2025
AI bot - Personas Site Management how-to , ai-bot , ai	23	2319	October 10, 2025
Using service objects in Discourse Developer Guides	0	341	October 30, 2024
Embed Discourse comments on another website via Javascript Integrations embedding , how-to	120	299411	October 9, 2025