Documentation
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) Hosted Customers Documentation and guides for people who run Discourse-hosted sites (Index) Developer Guides Documentation about extending Discourse with plugins, themes, and theme components, working with the core code, and using the Discourse API. (Index) Using Discourse Topics showing how to Discourse by reading and writing content, and navigating Discourse sites. (Index) Integrations Documentation about connecting Discourse with other platforms and services. (Index) Site Management Documentation covering the configuration, moderation, and ongoing management of your Discourse community - useful for site owners, administrators, and moderators. (Index) Contributing Guides on how to contribute to the Discourse open-source project. (Index)
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| Set up Discourse for development on Fedora Linux |
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13 | 5028 | June 19, 2026 |
| Install Discourse on Windows for development |
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16 | 75644 | April 22, 2026 |
| Install Discourse on Ubuntu or Debian for Development |
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83 | 203987 | June 22, 2025 |
| Install Discourse on macOS for development |
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102 | 118187 | April 24, 2026 |
| Set up a multisite development environment |
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0 | 2186 | June 7, 2022 |
| Install plugins in your non-Docker development environment |
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0 | 3578 | October 6, 2021 |
| Install Discourse for development using Docker |
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226 | 94358 | May 22, 2026 |
| Set up a local Discourse Development Environment? |
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0 | 9144 | March 11, 2021 |