# Deeply integrating Discourse into website

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/deeply-integrating-discourse-into-website/44214
**Category:** Development
**Created:** [May 13, 2016, 8:12pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/deeply-integrating-discourse-into-website/44214 "2016-05-13T20:12:31Z")
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### Author: ![joebuhlig](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/joebuhlig/32/193054_2.png) [@joebuhlig](https://meta.discourse.org/u/joebuhlig)
#### Post date: [May 13, 2016, 9:03pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/deeply-integrating-discourse-into-website/44214/4 "2016-05-13T21:03:37Z")

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Just my opinion, but it sounds like you need to build a plugin that connects to your site and also look at the embedding process.

> [@Embed Discourse comments on another website via Javascript](https://meta.discourse.org/t/embedding-discourse-comments-via-javascript/31963):
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> Discourse has the ability to embed the comments from a topic in a remote site using a Javascript API that creates an IFRAME. For an example of this in action, check out [Coding Horror’s blog](http://blog.codinghorror.com/welcome-to-the-internet-of-compromised-things/#discourse-comments). The blog is run via [Ghost](https://ghost.org/) but the comments are embedded from his [Discourse forum](http://discourse.codinghorror.com/t/welcome-to-the-internet-of-compromised-things/3550). One important thing to note with this setup is that users have to navigate to your forum to post replies. This is intentional, as we feel that the posting interface on a Discourse forum is currently much richer than what we …

Your plugin would need to restrict the like button based on the result it gets from your site and run an ajax call back to your site to keep it updated. I would probably run a couple daily sidekiq jobs to make sure everything is in line.

But to answer your question, yes. I would say it’s possible. But is it worth it?

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