# Hot

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## [Looking for UK developer to set up and customise peer support forum for charity](https://meta.discourse.org/t/looking-for-uk-developer-to-set-up-and-customise-peer-support-forum-for-charity/356790)

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**Author:** [@abigailpenny](https://meta.discourse.org/u/abigailpenny)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 11, 2025, 6:42pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/looking-for-uk-developer-to-set-up-and-customise-peer-support-forum-for-charity/356790 "2025-03-11T18:42:03Z")

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What would you like done? We’re a UK charity who are exploring the option of moving our peer support forum to Discourse. This would not be self-hosted. We would need a developer to support with the set up of the forum a…

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## [What font is used in meta.discourse.org editor?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-font-is-used-in-meta-discourse-org-editor/362964)

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**Author:** [@haydenjames](https://meta.discourse.org/u/haydenjames)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [April 23, 2025, 3:20pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-font-is-used-in-meta-discourse-org-editor/362964 "2025-04-23T15:20:03Z")

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I notice the font is differn’t from the post/preview font. Really nice! Where is this setting? Seems to be this: Only related setting I found were for the general fonts: Thanks

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## [Topic summarization sends to LLM with messages with extra spaces inside words or links](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topic-summarization-sends-to-llm-with-messages-with-extra-spaces-inside-words-or-links/411136)

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**Author:** [@lilydjwg](https://meta.discourse.org/u/lilydjwg)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 23, 2026, 5:10pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topic-summarization-sends-to-llm-with-messages-with-extra-spaces-inside-words-or-links/411136 "2026-09-23T17:10:00Z")

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Recently I’ve enabled AI summarization on my own site and see how it works. I noticed that one summarization contained an invalid link: \[keyd\](https://man.arch linux.org/man/extra/keyd/keyd.1.en) It was weird. So I che…

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## [Bulk Adding External Email Addresses for Marketing Notifications?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bulk-adding-external-email-addresses-for-marketing-notifications/365824)

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**Author:** [@qingfeng1024](https://meta.discourse.org/u/qingfeng1024)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 13, 2025, 10:57am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bulk-adding-external-email-addresses-for-marketing-notifications/365824 "2025-05-13T10:57:02Z")

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Hi everyone, I’m seeking some advice regarding a marketing scenario. Recently, I organized an event where several thousand participants submitted their email addresses via a form. I then sent out bulk invitations for th…

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## [The ability to include specified private categories in the Yearly Review](https://meta.discourse.org/t/the-ability-to-include-specified-private-categories-in-the-yearly-review/345868)

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**Author:** [@nathank](https://meta.discourse.org/u/nathank)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 6, 2025, 9:21pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/the-ability-to-include-specified-private-categories-in-the-yearly-review/345868 "2025-01-06T21:21:32Z")

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My use-case is a forum where there is an even split between public and private content. I wish to (privately) share the yearly review, included both private and public content. The limitation of 5 public categories rea…

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## [Question about release note for experimental search results](https://meta.discourse.org/t/question-about-release-note-for-experimental-search-results/354141)

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**Author:** [@Jagster](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jagster)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 26, 2025, 6:24am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/question-about-release-note-for-experimental-search-results/354141 "2025-02-26T06:24:44Z")

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What does this mean? Well, I know what it means, but how can it be activated, tuned prompt etc.?

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## [I cannot search the language when discourse cloud onboarding experience](https://meta.discourse.org/t/i-cannot-search-the-language-when-discourse-cloud-onboarding-experience/378922)

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**Author:** [@shun](https://meta.discourse.org/u/shun)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 18, 2025, 11:38am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/i-cannot-search-the-language-when-discourse-cloud-onboarding-experience/378922 "2025-08-18T11:38:44Z")

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I tried to find Japanese (日本語) option but couldn’t do it by keyword search. But there is Japanese (日本語) in select. See this video:

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## [Login with Google account, breaks using gmail email to create account](https://meta.discourse.org/t/login-with-google-account-breaks-using-gmail-email-to-create-account/284736)

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**Author:** [@KCAS](https://meta.discourse.org/u/KCAS)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 11, 2023, 9:39pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/login-with-google-account-breaks-using-gmail-email-to-create-account/284736 "2023-11-11T21:39:54Z")

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Hello, We’ve recently setup google login for discourse, since then we’re unable for users to create accounts using gmail email addresses instead of the google login feature. When a user signs up using a gmail email addr…

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## [Forum stuck in readonly mode](https://meta.discourse.org/t/forum-stuck-in-readonly-mode/321895)

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**Author:** [@FidelVe](https://meta.discourse.org/u/FidelVe)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 16, 2024, 12:03am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/forum-stuck-in-readonly-mode/321895 "2024-08-16T00:03:56Z")

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Hello. I manually activated readonly mode via the settings in the admin dashboard, after that I came back a couple hours later and went into the forum to find out that my user was logout and because it was in readonly m…

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## [How to embed Razorpay subscription button with CSP restrictions](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-embed-razorpay-subscription-button-with-csp-restrictions/372660)

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**Author:** [@MihirR](https://meta.discourse.org/u/MihirR)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 3, 2025, 2:22pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-embed-razorpay-subscription-button-with-csp-restrictions/372660 "2025-07-03T14:22:20Z")

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I just created a simple static page for subscriptions and now want to embed a button on that page. For which the code is: \<form\> \<script src="https://cdn.razorpay.com/static/widget/subscription-button.js" …

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## [Migrating from Discord to Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/migrating-from-discord-to-discourse/320883)

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**Author:** [@ludwikc](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ludwikc)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 14, 2024, 1:19pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/migrating-from-discord-to-discourse/320883 "2024-08-14T13:19:32Z")

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Hi there, I’ve been searching the forums, but haven’t found the step-by-step guide just yet. I’ve seen others (like Vaadin here: Moving from Discord to vaadin.com/forum - Vaadin Forum ) successfully migrating from Disc…

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## [Discourse Docs](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-docs/130172)

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**Author:** [@Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Discourse)\
**Replies:** 23\
**Last updated:** [September 16, 2025, 12:41pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-docs/130172 "2025-09-16T12:41:24Z")

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:warning: This plugin is being retired in favour of the experimental Doc Categories plugin. We will still support Docs until the new plugin is no longer considered experimental. :discourse2: Summary Discou…

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## [Landing Pages Plugin 🛩](https://meta.discourse.org/t/landing-pages-plugin/180967)

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**Author:** [@angus](https://meta.discourse.org/u/angus)\
**Replies:** 159\
**Last updated:** [August 25, 2026, 9:18pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/landing-pages-plugin/180967 "2026-08-25T21:18:37Z")

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The Landing Pages Plugin lets you make standalone landing pages for your Discourse instance. You can display topics, users and other content from your forum. You can restrict pages to groups, apply Discourse themes, set …

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## [How to Modify Moderator Permissions and Remove Discourse Attribution](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-modify-moderator-permissions-and-remove-discourse-attribution/327736)

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**Author:** [@Sidi\_Codet](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Sidi_Codet)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 1, 2024, 3:26pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-modify-moderator-permissions-and-remove-discourse-attribution/327736 "2024-10-01T15:26:52Z")

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Hi Discourse Community, I’m working on customizing the permissions for moderators and removing all attributions to Discourse, and I’d like some guidance. Specifically, I’d like to: Modify Moderator Permissions: How ca…

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## [Homepage header, how to add?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/homepage-header-how-to-add/316240)

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**Author:** [@Micah\_hoffmann](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Micah_hoffmann)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 14, 2024, 6:14pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/homepage-header-how-to-add/316240 "2024-07-14T18:14:29Z")

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How do I add header?

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## [Forum for NFT holders](https://meta.discourse.org/t/forum-for-nft-holders/300818)

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**Author:** [@Ido](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Ido)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 25, 2024, 11:54am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/forum-for-nft-holders/300818 "2024-03-25T11:54:16Z")

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Hey everybody, for communities that use an NFT as a membership token, is there a way to create a discourse instance in which only the community members can create new topics?

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## [Missing text \`dashboard.problem.sidekiq\_check\`](https://meta.discourse.org/t/missing-text-dashboard-problem-sidekiq-check/395969)

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**Author:** [@Moin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Moin)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [July 24, 2026, 6:25pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/missing-text-dashboard-problem-sidekiq-check/395969 "2026-07-24T18:25:00Z")

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I saw this on a forum today And I think Discourse is right: There is no dashboard.problem.sidekiq\_check. There are which are referenced here: But it seems Discourse refers to the name of that problem check instea…

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## [Ban/prevent certain names/words in a username?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ban-prevent-certain-names-words-in-a-username/301909)

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**Author:** [@dub\_rado](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dub_rado)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [April 1, 2024, 6:46pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ban-prevent-certain-names-words-in-a-username/301909 "2024-04-01T18:46:01Z")

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Is there a way to prevent users from signing up with certain words in their usernames so they can’t imitate our moderators or fake an official account?

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## [Site Glitch Content Not Showing Up](https://meta.discourse.org/t/site-glitch-content-not-showing-up/325288)

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**Author:** [@Neel\_Shah](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Neel_Shah)\
**Replies:** 18\
**Last updated:** [September 17, 2024, 1:39pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/site-glitch-content-not-showing-up/325288 "2024-09-17T13:39:55Z")

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We have created a community site on self hosted platform and it worked perfectly but after we changed some portion in theme the site had become very strange, content is not showing up and the header is repeating atleast …

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## [Can't alloc thread after updating to 2026.4.1](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-alloc-thread-after-updating-to-2026-4-1/403784)

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**Author:** [@RBoy](https://meta.discourse.org/u/RBoy)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [June 18, 2026, 4:27pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-alloc-thread-after-updating-to-2026-4-1/403784 "2026-06-18T16:27:55Z")

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I’m seeing these errors in the logs after updating to 2026.4.1(e404d9aabc) recently: Message (151769 copies reported) Job exception: can't alloc thread Backtrace /usr/local/lib/ruby/3.4.0/socket.rb:712:in 'Thread.new…

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## [At the review post, the user gets deleted immediately](https://meta.discourse.org/t/at-the-review-post-the-user-gets-deleted-immediately/284300)

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**Author:** [@PrettyGirl](https://meta.discourse.org/u/PrettyGirl)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 15, 2024, 5:38pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/at-the-review-post-the-user-gets-deleted-immediately/284300 "2024-02-15T17:38:04Z")

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Scenario: Admin is prompted to review a post. Admin decides to discard post, but accidentally the delete user option gets clicked/tapped. The user immediately gets deleted by mistake. I feel like there should be a confi…

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## [Category description floating to the right](https://meta.discourse.org/t/category-description-floating-to-the-right/393053)

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**Author:** [@pomodoren](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pomodoren)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 9, 2026, 7:50pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/category-description-floating-to-the-right/393053 "2026-01-09T19:50:37Z")

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Hi there, For the community that we have we are making some updates to the landing page and wanted to achieve something like community-openstreetmap has. So far we made category logo smaller through following the Makin…

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## [Backup and Restoration Planning](https://meta.discourse.org/t/backup-and-restoration-planning/348053)

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**Author:** [@LotusJeff](https://meta.discourse.org/u/LotusJeff)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [January 20, 2025, 5:15pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/backup-and-restoration-planning/348053 "2025-01-20T17:15:05Z")

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I want to ensure a good backup strategy as my site goes live. These are the following steps I have put in place. What am I missing? Database Backups Discourse takes one daily database backup. An additional cron databa…

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## [Category request errors](https://meta.discourse.org/t/category-request-errors/383607)

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**Author:** [@cogdog](https://meta.discourse.org/u/cogdog)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [October 15, 2025, 4:48pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/category-request-errors/383607 "2025-10-15T16:48:47Z")

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My WordPress site with latest version of WP Discourse is returning on every post under the discourse tab: There was an error returning the category list from Discourse. The logs are full of errors \[2025-09-22 00:10:…

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## [Errors on a forum I volunteer with](https://meta.discourse.org/t/errors-on-a-forum-i-volunteer-with/284654)

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**Author:** [@sunjam](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sunjam)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 22, 2023, 7:07pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/errors-on-a-forum-i-volunteer-with/284654 "2023-12-22T19:07:16Z")

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Hey all, I’m a volunteer admin with this forum and they have been seeing a lot of 429 errors, dropped emails, and other issues. I noticed sidekiq needs to have memory increased beyond 500mb and it also seems that the em…

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## [Severe Email Issue since last update a couple days ago - 3.4.0.beta4-dev](https://meta.discourse.org/t/severe-email-issue-since-last-update-a-couple-days-ago-3-4-0-beta4-dev/350165)

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**Author:** [@sandra.mccollum](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sandra.mccollum)\
**Replies:** 24\
**Last updated:** [February 16, 2025, 4:15pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/severe-email-issue-since-last-update-a-couple-days-ago-3-4-0-beta4-dev/350165 "2025-02-16T16:15:44Z")

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It feels like since I last updated discourse a few days back, that reply email is no longer working, it is not being received and thus not updating the topic, and sent email for watched categories is also misbehaving, on…

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## [Can I turn my forum into an app?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-i-turn-my-forum-into-an-app/321896)

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**Author:** [@wenqin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/wenqin)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 16, 2024, 9:15am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-i-turn-my-forum-into-an-app/321896 "2024-08-16T09:15:53Z")

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What tools do people typically use? I asked my friend to try to make it into an app. but it seems to be hard to handle the display between different phones. And lost the ability to drop down and instantly refresh the com…

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## [Help with new serialization protections](https://meta.discourse.org/t/help-with-new-serialization-protections/316864)

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**Author:** [@pfaffman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pfaffman)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 29, 2024, 9:57pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/help-with-new-serialization-protections/316864 "2024-07-29T21:57:14Z")

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Should something like this work? render\_json\_dump(ServerSerializer.new(@server, scope: guardian), is\_index: false) Here are all of my renders: # render json: servers, each\_serializer: ServerIndexSerializer…

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## [What are anonymous users exactly](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-are-anonymous-users-exactly/315898)

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**Author:** [@Andro](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Andro)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 11, 2024, 10:21am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-are-anonymous-users-exactly/315898 "2024-07-11T10:21:32Z")

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The dashboard stats for my site show a lot of anonymous users. But what is an anonymous user exactly? Given the very specialist musicological nature of the site, I don’t think these as humans just casually browsing witho…

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## [Lexicon: a customizable native mobile app for your Discourse site](https://meta.discourse.org/t/lexicon-a-customizable-native-mobile-app-for-your-discourse-site/201085)

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**Author:** [@RyanKF](https://meta.discourse.org/u/RyanKF)\
**Replies:** 41\
**Last updated:** [April 3, 2025, 8:49am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/lexicon-a-customizable-native-mobile-app-for-your-discourse-site/201085 "2025-04-03T08:49:05Z")

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Hey everyone, I wanted to quickly drop in here and mention that I’ve just open-sourced a project called Lexicon with some colleagues of mine. It’s a pre-built, customizable native mobile app built on top of the Discour…

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