Documentation

Site Management Documentation covering the configuration, moderation, and ongoing management of your Discourse community - useful for site owners, administrators, and moderators. (Index) Contributing Guides on how to contribute to the Discourse open-source project. (Index) Using Discourse Topics showing how to Discourse by reading and writing content, and navigating Discourse sites. (Index) Hosted Customers Documentation and guides for people who run Discourse-hosted sites (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
Printing a topic as a PDF Using Discourse how-to , interface	22	3463	May 15, 2025
Add a featured topic list to your Discourse homepage Developer Guides how-to	9	8387	May 15, 2025
Preparing for and undertaking a platform migration Hosted Customers migrations , reference	0	2702	March 26, 2018
Discourse toolkit to render forms Developer Guides	27	654	May 13, 2025
Discourse Public Data Dump Developer Guides	1	935	May 13, 2025
Customizing the topic list Developer Guides	0	349	February 4, 2025
Troubleshoot email on a new Discourse install Self-Hosting email , configuring , how-to	25	175083	February 13, 2025
Configure LinkedIn login using OpenID Connect Integrations how-to , social-auth	7	961	May 9, 2025
Discourse AI - AI bot Site Management how-to , ai , ai-bot	32	14225	May 8, 2025
Sending bulk user invites Site Management how-to , invites , users	7	298229	May 8, 2025
Using Discourse with Cloudflare: Best Practices Self-Hosting how-to , cloudflare	19	2937	May 7, 2025
User API keys specification Integrations rest-api , reference	66	32586	May 7, 2025
Watched Words Reference Guide Site Management reference , watched-words , content	3	4268	May 7, 2025
Adding preview screenshots to Discourse themes Developer Guides	0	41	May 7, 2025
Setting up the 'Append last checked by' automation Site Management automation , how-to	1	534	May 6, 2025
Run Data Explorer queries with the Discourse API Integrations data-explorer , rest-api , how-to	14	12596	May 6, 2025
Trust Level Permissions Reference Using Discourse trust-levels , reference	25	22063	May 6, 2025
PDF support in Discourse AI Site Management how-to , ai	15	319	April 30, 2025
Discourse AI - Self-Hosted Guide Self-Hosting ai	61	10770	April 30, 2025
Summarize - Gists Site Management how-to , ai , ai-summarize	0	220	December 4, 2024
Mirroring a read-only mailing list in Discourse Site Management how-to	12	7764	April 29, 2025
Creating pre-filled personal message links Using Discourse how-to	6	16519	April 28, 2025
Configure VERP to handle bouncing e-mails Self-Hosting email , how-to	8	31130	April 26, 2025
Setup DiscourseConnect - Official Single-Sign-On for Discourse (sso) Integrations sso , discourseconnect , configuring , how-to	29	443834	April 26, 2025
Discourse AI - AI triage using Persona Site Management automation , how-to , ai	6	220	March 19, 2025
Customize text in Discourse Site Management configuring , how-to , customization	11	23343	April 24, 2025
Understanding user interface elements in Discourse Using Discourse explanation , interface	8	7367	May 11, 2024
Formatting posts using markdown, BBCode, and HTML Using Discourse reference	14	13368	April 22, 2025
Linking user titles to groups Site Management groups , how-to	5	3162	April 22, 2025
Embed a list of Discourse topics onto an external site Integrations embedding , how-to	12	2039	April 20, 2025
Discourse AI - Spam detection Site Management moderation , how-to , ai , spam	12	1004	April 20, 2025
Set up Telegram integration using the discourse-chat-integration plugin Integrations chat-integration , how-to	90	17683	April 20, 2025
Creating a banner to display at the top of your site Site Management how-to , customization	0	13239	August 17, 2020
Developing Discourse using a Dev Container Developer Guides	5	4753	April 17, 2025
Configure an S3 compatible object storage provider for uploads Self-Hosting cdn , configuring , how-to , reference	244	40492	April 16, 2025
House Ad Templates Site Management advertising , how-to	27	10147	April 15, 2025
Theme Developer Tutorial: 6. Using the JS API Developer Guides	3	159	April 14, 2025
Guidelines for CSS classes using BEM Developer Guides	0	55	April 15, 2025
Self-Hosting Embeddings for DiscourseAI Self-Hosting ai , ai-search , related-topics	21	1896	April 14, 2025
Including your site in Discourse Discover Site Management how-to , discourse-discover	8	368	April 14, 2025
Install plugins on a self-hosted site Self-Hosting how-to	32	248047	April 14, 2025
Helper - Auto caption Site Management how-to , ai , ai-captions	7	132	April 13, 2025
Page Publishing Site Management how-to , page-publishing , content	64	24031	January 18, 2025
Discourse AI - Large Language Model (LLM) settings page Site Management how-to , ai	14	1172	April 11, 2025
Enable group sync from Google Workplace (experimental) Integrations how-to , platforms	7	1470	April 11, 2025
Configure direct-delivery incoming email for self-hosted sites with Mail-Receiver Self-Hosting email , how-to , advanced-setup , mail-receiver	60	46376	April 10, 2025
Configure sign up and log in with Auth0 using the OAuth2 Basic Plugin Integrations sso , oauth2 , auth-plugins , how-to	72	18853	April 10, 2025
Accessing a user’s admin page Site Management how-to , users	12	3047	April 8, 2025
Install Discourse on Ubuntu or Debian for Development Developer Guides dev-install , how-to	80	187281	April 7, 2025
Create a swapfile for your Linux server Self-Hosting	6	77117	April 4, 2025