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Developers Technical guides and code examples for people developing with Discourse. (Index) Administrators Guides to help Discourse site owners manage their communities more effectively. (Index) Users Guides for making the most of Discourse as a user. (Index) Sysadmins Guides to assist those who self-host their Discourse sites. (Index)

Topic	Replies	Views	Activity
Configuring the default sidebar for your users Administrators sidebar	1	886	January 18, 2025
Configuring automatic post review triggers Administrators approval	1	544	September 29, 2024
Install Discourse on a residential internet with Cloudflare Tunnel Sysadmins arm , how-to , raspberry-pi , install	69	9500	July 27, 2026
MKJ's Opinionated Discourse Deployment Configuration Sysadmins explanation , install	39	7535	February 16, 2026
Resolve the issue where all user IPs in Discourse deployed with 1Panel show as coming from Cloudflare instead of the user's real browser IP Sysadmins	1	198	July 3, 2026
Explanation of dark mode, how to select it, and how to enable switching Users	4	952	May 11, 2025
@ Top-level domain redirects to www Sysadmins	6	232	April 16, 2026
Any random subdomain redirects to www Sysadmins	2	168	April 14, 2026
Administrators Index Administrators General guides Re-creating the Lounge: Re-creating the automatic Lounge category Customizing Terms of Service: Some notes on customizing the default Terms of Service Custom email notification footer: Customize email not…	0	570	August 21, 2024
Re-creating the automatic Lounge category Administrators	2	189	March 5, 2026
Customizing subcategory boxes in Discourse Developers how-to , customization	2	1490	April 2, 2026
Create a Network chart of your forum - data visualization Administrators how-to , reporting	4	6795	March 26, 2026
Discourse MCP Setup in OpenCode CLI Users ai , user-api , mcp	0	872	March 13, 2026
Migrate a NodeBB forum with MongoDB to Discourse Sysadmins how-to	18	5985	March 8, 2026
Discourse MCP Setup in OpenAI Codex CLI Users ai , user-api , mcp	0	534	March 4, 2026
Configuring AWS SES for outgoing, bounce, and incoming email Sysadmins email , how-to	12	3165	February 26, 2026
Customizing themes without an Edit code button Administrators customization	1	442	February 25, 2026
Recommended Hosting Providers for Self Hosters Sysadmins hosting This guide is intended for people who are not system administrators who just want to make Discourse work. This is a list of cloud hosting services that are believed to be reliable and easy enough for a novice to get up a…	118	31820	February 24, 2026
Move from standalone container to separate web and data containers Sysadmins docker , how-to , advanced-setup , two-container	137	28594	February 24, 2026
Customize direct-delivery Postfix configuration Sysadmins how-to , advanced-setup	19	5159	February 14, 2026
Add an offline page to display when Discourse is rebuilding or starting up Sysadmins configuring , how-to , advanced-setup	140	246129	February 3, 2026
Configuring AWS's Amazon S3 for storage and Cloudfront for CDNs Sysadmins cdn , s3	2	225	January 13, 2026
Setup a ToolTip in your Forum Developers how-to	4	3202	January 12, 2026
Deploy Discourse without Docker Sysadmins unsupported-install , advanced-setup	33	1828	January 8, 2026
Writing an effective feature request, a step by step guide Users	3	775	October 1, 2024
Common list of imports for Theme Components/plugins (JS) Developers	1	205	December 26, 2025
Running Discourse with WordPress (Docker) on a single VPS using Nginx Reverse Proxy Sysadmins wordpress	0	149	December 24, 2025
Some wp-discourse + cloudflare lessons learned Sysadmins wp-discourse	0	124	December 22, 2025
Set up Let’s Encrypt with multiple domains / redirects Sysadmins how-to , letsencrypt	111	20644	December 16, 2025
Override existing Discourse methods in plugins Developers plugin-guides , how-to	8	4934	December 10, 2025