# Bringing Icebreakers into Discourse **URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/bringing-icebreakers-into-discourse/226140 **Category:** Community Building **Created:** [May 4, 2022, 5:01pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bringing-icebreakers-into-discourse/226140 "2022-05-04T17:01:47Z") **Posts on this page:** 1 **Showing post:** 3
### Author: ![Decorbuz](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/decorbuz/32/235124_2.png) [@Decorbuz](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Decorbuz) #### Post date: [May 4, 2022, 10:12pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bringing-icebreakers-into-discourse/226140/3 "2022-05-04T22:12:37Z")
There used to be a #Customization > Plugin that offered the functionality you’re looking for, but it’s been broken for a while now. > [@Discourse Mingle](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mingle-an-introductions-plugin/95634): > > Mingle is an icebreaker mountain_snow hammer plugin for Discourse, inspired by [the Donut slackbot](https://www.donut.com/) and originally discussed [here](https://meta.discourse.org/t/making-random-connections-within-a-community/95434). [Hi @debryc!] [https://github.com/gdpelican/mingle](https://github.com/gdpelican/mingle)How it works Specify a time period (e.g. 2 weeks), a group of users, and a customizable message. Once per time period, we’ll randomly pair up people in the group, and send them a friendly private message, inviting them to get to know each other a little better. What to do In order to set up a Mingle, follow th… --- _[View the full topic](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bringing-icebreakers-into-discourse/226140)._