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
Using Transformers to customize client-side values and behavior Developer Guides	1	363	November 3, 2025
Using topic templates for categories Site Management reference , content	5	17809	November 2, 2025
Available settings for global rate limits and throttling Self-Hosting reference	4	22573	November 2, 2025
Creating and managing events Using Discourse calendar-and-event , how-to	3	37761	November 2, 2025
How Discourse ID works Site Management discourse-id	17	814	November 1, 2025
Set up Telegram integration using the discourse-chat-integration plugin Integrations chat-integration , how-to	92	18187	October 31, 2025
Creating a banner to display at the top of your site Site Management how-to , customization	10	14412	October 30, 2025
Understanding pageviews and the site traffic report Site Management dashboard-reports , explanation	1	945	December 12, 2024
Backup discourse from the command line Self-Hosting how-to , backups	6	11613	October 28, 2025
Administrative Bulk Operations Self-Hosting configuring , reference	7	13667	August 19, 2024
Configure an S3 compatible object storage provider for uploads Self-Hosting configuring , reference , how-to , cdn	260	42977	October 28, 2025
Embed Discourse comments on another website via Javascript Integrations embedding , how-to	123	299531	October 27, 2025
Content Localization - Manual and Automatic with Discourse AI Site Management ai , content-localization	42	1328	October 27, 2025
Discourse AI - Helper Site Management ai , ai-helper , how-to	16	3269	January 5, 2025
Setting up spam detection in your community Site Management ai , how-to , moderation , automation	11	1706	January 30, 2025
Discourse AI - Large Language Model (LLM) settings page Site Management ai , how-to	19	2262	September 6, 2025
Setting up NSFW detection in your community Site Management moderation , automation , how-to , ai	0	692	October 10, 2024
Setting up toxicity detection in your community Site Management automation , ai , how-to , moderation	0	831	August 7, 2024
Discourse AI - Spam detection Site Management moderation , spam , how-to , ai	22	2290	September 25, 2025
Set up file and image uploads to S3 Self-Hosting configuring , how-to	35	119077	October 25, 2025
Discourse AI - Sentiment Site Management ai , content , ai-sentiment , how-to	14	5236	October 24, 2025
Theme modifiers: A brief introduction Developer Guides theme-guides	20	4326	October 24, 2025
Watched Words Reference Guide Site Management reference , watched-words , content	9	4879	October 22, 2025
Editing and creating wiki posts Using Discourse reference , wiki-posts	2	67791	October 21, 2025
Designing for Different Devices (Viewport Size, Touch/Hover, etc.) Developer Guides	9	265	October 17, 2025
Understanding Discourse release channels Site Management explanation	4	1572	October 17, 2025
Troubleshoot email on a new Discourse install Self-Hosting configuring , email , how-to	35	178732	October 16, 2025
Move your Discourse Instance to a Different Server Self-Hosting how-to , migrations	10	292466	October 16, 2025
Creating and using invites Using Discourse how-to , invites	3	3012	October 16, 2025
Configure custom emoji Site Management how-to , emoji , customization	15	18939	October 16, 2025