We’ve been running our Discourse instance for a few months on forum.hobbydb.com now to support our growing collectible database with a community (replacing various Facebook groups). While everything is functionally stable, we’ve noticed some performance issues — particularly around Lighthouse scores…

New to Discourse and find that my install is slow

NateDhaliwal (NateDhaliwal) July 6, 2025, 12:57am 2

Hi there, I’m just wondering, are the pages loading quite slowly for users? Or is it just the metrics showing less performance?

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