Developer Guides

Topic	Replies	Views	Activity
Developer Guides Index index Documentation about extending Discourse with plugins, themes, and theme components, working with the core code, and using the Discourse API. Introduction Introduction: Introduction to Discourse Development Development…	3	976	August 27, 2024
Developing Discourse on GitHub Codespaces	13	615	May 22, 2025
Discourse toolkit to render forms	27	686	May 13, 2025
Install Discourse on Ubuntu or Debian for Development dev-install , how-to	81	187538	May 17, 2025
Customizing the topic list	0	366	February 4, 2025
Using service objects in Discourse	0	214	October 30, 2024
Add a featured topic list to your Discourse homepage how-to	9	8405	May 15, 2025
Discourse Public Data Dump	1	941	May 13, 2025
Adding preview screenshots to Discourse themes	0	51	May 7, 2025
Developing Discourse using a Dev Container	5	5081	April 17, 2025
Theme Developer Tutorial: 6. Using the JS API	3	176	April 14, 2025
Guidelines for CSS classes using BEM	0	61	April 15, 2025
Write end-to-end system specs for the Discourse user interface	0	238	September 11, 2024
Install Discourse for development using Docker docker , dev-install , how-to	214	77819	March 21, 2025
Theme Developer Tutorial: 3. CSS in Themes	5	136	March 18, 2025
Developing Discourse Themes & Theme Components reference , tutorial , theme-guides	15	103765	March 18, 2025
Theme Developer Tutorial: 5. Building and using components	0	122	March 18, 2025
Theme Developer Tutorial: 4. Using Outlets to insert and replace content	0	121	March 18, 2025
Theme Developer Tutorial: 2. Creating a remote theme	0	146	March 18, 2025
Theme Developer Tutorial: 1. Introduction	0	244	March 18, 2025
Theme Developer Tutorial: 7. Wrapping up	0	50	March 18, 2025
Add Ember Components to Discourse ember , how-to , code	7	7739	March 17, 2025
Adding metadata and screenshots to a Theme reference , theme-guides	0	1887	May 31, 2019
Structure of themes and theme components reference , theme-guides	0	28323	April 12, 2017
Developing Discourse Plugins - Part 3 - Add custom site settings plugin-guides , tutorial	39	22738	March 15, 2025
Split up theme SCSS into multiple files how-to	12	4471	January 18, 2024
Using modifyClass to change core behavior	5	1828	March 10, 2025
Replace Discourse's default SVG icons with custom icons in a theme how-to , theme-guides	7	8275	March 7, 2025
Setup Continuous Integration using GitHub Actions how-to , code	8	1293	March 3, 2025
Split up theme Javascript into multiple files how-to , theme-guides	5	6317	February 16, 2025

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Documentation about extending Discourse with plugins, themes, and theme components, working with the core code, and using the Discourse API. Introduction Introduction: Introduction to Discourse Development Development…