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
Impersonate a user and returning to admin user Site Management how-to , impersonate , users	3	5734	November 5, 2024
Configure an S3 compatible object storage provider for uploads Self-Hosting configuring , reference , how-to , cdn	265	43354	November 19, 2025
Email delivery configuration checklist Self-Hosting configuring , reference	4	8883	November 23, 2021
Editing and creating wiki posts Using Discourse reference , wiki-posts	10	67987	November 18, 2025
Setting up automated admin notice alerts Site Management	0	29	November 17, 2025
Install plugins on a self-hosted site Self-Hosting how-to	44	255491	November 16, 2025
How Discourse ID works Site Management discourse-id	19	1091	November 17, 2025
Composer Popup Messages Guide Site Management composer , explanation	6	515	November 15, 2025
Adding users to groups through custom field automation Site Management groups , automation , how-to , user-custom-fields	18	1658	November 15, 2025
Using the JS API Developer Guides plugin-api , explanation , code	16	11372	November 15, 2025
Change the maximum attachment/upload size Self-Hosting how-to	12	15717	November 14, 2025
Update themes and plugins to support automatic dark mode Developer Guides how-to , auto-dark , theme-guides	10	4015	November 14, 2025
Redirect old forum URLs to new Discourse URLs using permalinks Migrating to Discourse how-to	10	28981	September 13, 2024
Using service objects in Discourse Developer Guides	0	379	October 30, 2024
Discourse AI - AI bot Site Management ai , ai-bot , how-to	51	15819	November 13, 2025
Setup DiscourseConnect - Official Single-Sign-On for Discourse (sso) Integrations sso , configuring , discourseconnect , how-to	42	450350	November 13, 2025
Set up Discourse for development on Fedora Linux Developer Guides dev-install , how-to	10	4160	November 12, 2025
Tips for Preventing Spam Site Management explanation , moderation , spam	13	4428	November 11, 2025
Admin guide to tags in Discourse Site Management reference , tags	10	29872	November 9, 2025
Accessing a user’s admin page Site Management users , how-to	12	6223	April 8, 2025
Changing a user's email address when they can't access their account Site Management how-to , users	3	10480	November 7, 2025
Understanding groups and category permissions Site Management groups , explanation	1	26252	June 12, 2024
Content Localization - Manual and Automatic with Discourse AI Site Management ai , content-localization	45	1560	November 4, 2025
Creating and managing calendars Using Discourse calendar-and-event , how-to	14	3168	September 16, 2025
How to investigate bot traffic using Google Analytics Site Management moderation	0	51	November 4, 2025
Understanding Discourse for new users Using Discourse reference	2	196095	September 18, 2025
Using Transformers to customize client-side values and behavior Developer Guides	1	413	November 3, 2025
Customizing specific system email templates Site Management email , how-to	8	12193	November 3, 2025
Deleting multiple users in bulk Site Management how-to , users	1	228	November 3, 2025
Using topic templates for categories Site Management reference , content	5	17850	November 2, 2025