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
Find a translation key with verbose localization Site Management how-to , customization	3	2994	January 22, 2026
Filtering topic lists in Discourse Using Discourse reference , topic-filter , search	17	734	January 21, 2026
Configuring Twitter login and rich embeds for Discourse Integrations how-to , social-auth , sso	143	226701	January 20, 2026
Self-Hosting an OpenSource LLM for DiscourseAI Self-Hosting ai	7	3352	January 20, 2026
Multisite configuration with Docker Self-Hosting docker , explanation , advanced-setup , multisite	10	315059	January 19, 2026
Developing Discourse using a Dev Container Developer Guides	8	13220	January 19, 2026
Discourse Moderation Guide Site Management moderation , explanation	1	266982	December 4, 2024
Understanding post flags in Discourse Using Discourse moderation , reference	35	34374	January 17, 2026
Setup Cross-Origin Resource Sharing (CORS) Self-Hosting how-to	8	1859	January 13, 2026
Enable hidden setting to include S3 uploads in the backups Self-Hosting backups , how-to	10	1561	January 12, 2026
Linking user titles to groups Site Management how-to , groups	5	3319	April 22, 2025
Create, download, and restore a backup of your Discourse database Self-Hosting how-to , backups	22	23329	January 9, 2026
Configure Discourse to use a separate PostgreSQL server Self-Hosting how-to	50	28464	January 8, 2026
House Ad Templates Site Management how-to , advertising	31	10600	January 8, 2026
Creating a banner to display at the top of your site Site Management how-to , customization	11	15081	January 7, 2026
Creating and managing calendars Using Discourse calendar-and-event , how-to	14	3458	September 16, 2025
Making your forum more accessible Site Management accessibility , how-to	1	1126	January 6, 2026
Install Discourse for development using Docker Developer Guides dev-install , docker , how-to	218	84846	January 6, 2026
Set up structured tagging with tag groups and category tag restrictions Site Management tutorial , tags	0	26078	August 5, 2016
Watched Words Reference Guide Site Management reference , watched-words , content	9	5079	October 22, 2025
Merging user accounts Site Management users , how-to , merge-user	2	2458	January 2, 2026
Setting up NSFW detection in your community Site Management moderation , automation , how-to , ai	2	845	January 1, 2026
Configuring and troubleshooting oneboxes Site Management onebox , how-to , content	1	2420	July 17, 2024
Customizing the Discourse outer email template Site Management email , how-to	13	5675	May 19, 2022
Making custom CSS changes on your site Site Management css , how-to	3	9427	December 30, 2025
Using the JS API Developer Guides plugin-api , explanation , code	17	11598	November 25, 2025
Content Localization - Manual and Automatic with Discourse AI Site Management ai , content-localization	49	2247	December 27, 2025
Discourse toolkit to render forms Developer Guides	28	1141	December 23, 2025
Composer Popup Messages Guide Site Management composer , explanation	7	628	December 20, 2025
Using service objects in Discourse Developer Guides	0	459	October 30, 2024