# Discourse 1.5 Released!
**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-1-5-released/41908
**Category:** Blog
**Created:** [1 Aprile 2016, 7:49pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-1-5-released/41908 "2016-04-01T19:49:49Z")
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### Author:  [@codinghorror](https://meta.discourse.org/u/codinghorror)
#### Post date: [1 Aprile 2016, 7:49pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-1-5-released/41908/1 "2016-04-01T19:49:49Z")
We’re proud to announce that today marks the release of Discourse 1.5! This was a huge release that took almost 7 months: Discourse 1.2 – Feb 2015 Discourse 1.3 – June 2015 Discourse 1.4 – September 2015 5× Faster Topic Page Perhaps the most significant improvement in this release is a dramatic overhaul of our…
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This topic is for comments on the original blog entry at: [Discourse 1.5 Released!](http://blog.discourse.org/2016/04/discourse-1-5-released/)
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### Author:  [@holden](https://meta.discourse.org/u/holden)
#### Post date: [1 Aprile 2016, 10:13pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-1-5-released/41908/2 "2016-04-01T22:13:06Z")
Way to go Team Discourse! This release looks amazing! Thank you for all of your hard work!
Discourse is an AMAZING piece of software!
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### Author:  [@AstonJ](https://meta.discourse.org/u/AstonJ)
#### Post date: [1 Aprile 2016, 10:53pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-1-5-released/41908/3 "2016-04-01T22:53:38Z")
Some great stuff there 🙂
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### Author:  [@ko\_bx](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ko_bx)
#### Post date: [2 Aprile 2016, 9:33am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-1-5-released/41908/4 "2016-04-02T09:33:57Z")
Is there any post with technical details on speedup improvements? Would love to read one.
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### Author:  [@ko\_bx](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ko_bx)
#### Post date: [2 Aprile 2016, 9:35am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-1-5-released/41908/5 "2016-04-02T09:35:22Z")
Stupid me: [We finally did something about Android Performance | Evil Trout Inc.](https://eviltrout.com/2016/02/25/fixing-android-performance.html)
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### Author:  [@erlend\_sh](https://meta.discourse.org/u/erlend_sh)
#### Post date: [11 Aprile 2016, 10:57am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-1-5-released/41908/6 "2016-04-11T10:57:16Z")
Courtesy of @DeanMarkTaylor, here’s an interesting stat addendum.
Counting activity in [all the “`discourse/*`” repos](https://github.com/discourse) during the period of 22. September 2015 - 01. April 2016:
- 136 users made 356 Pull Requests (across 17 repos)
- 89 users had 221 of those PR’s merged (across 16 repos)
- In addition other pull requests were used as the basis for coding changes added to the core directly by the team.
Big thanks to the following contributors on GitHub:
- cpradio
- dandv
- davidgnavas
- fantasticfears
- gschlager
- xfalcox
- fefrei
- mikhailvink
- pvalexander
- rriemann
- abbasfaisal
- adamcapriola
- adrapereira
- andyw8
- angusmcleod
- aryanraj
- bgr11n
- BYWallace
- carsonreinke
- chapel
- darix
- dasnixon
- dereckson
- devonestes
- [Communiteq](https://www.communiteq.com) (formerly DiscourseHosting)
- djtye
- Dorthu
- dtchau
- DukeofRealms
- ebernhardson
- emanuelet
- fearlessfrog
- featheredtoast
- gdpelican
- getabetterpic
- gpaumier
- GrantStreetGroup
- Grexy
- gwwar
- halfstrik
- httvncoder
- humzashah
- huulbaek
- iamntz
- jamesfid
- jamesgecko
- jamielinux
- JaredReisinger
- Jdesk
- jeremylan
- jfoclpf
- joebuhlig
- jomaxro
- JSFernandes
- jslew
- karies
- keepcosmos
- kellec
- khoa-le
- LeoMcA
- lumenlunae
- maclover7
- manelvf
- markbiegel
- Martyn96
- mcwumbly
- MichaelMarner
- Mooash
- motte215
- phw
- pra85
- RalfJung
- rchanley
- RomeoPapaSK
- rubo77
- ryantm
- sammyd
- scossar
- seth-reeser
- sethdeckard
- sethherr
- sghebuz
- simplystuart
- Stealthii
- tnorthcutt
- tomasibarrab
- uppfinnarn
- xfix
- zigomir
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Maybe we should start a tradition of including this exhaustive list as part of the #releases topics?
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### Author:  [@JammyDodger](https://meta.discourse.org/u/JammyDodger)
#### Post date: [11 Ottobre 2023, 11:25am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-1-5-released/41908/9 "2023-10-11T11:25:05Z")
> [@Discourse 1.6 Released!](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-1-6-released/48268):
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> Originally published at: [http://blog.discourse.org/2016/08/discourse-1-6-released/](http://blog.discourse.org/2016/08/discourse-1-6-released/) We’re thrilled to announce that today marks the release of Discourse 1.6! Discourse 1.2 – Feb 2015 Discourse 1.3 – June 2015 Discourse 1.4 – September 2015 Discourse 1.5 – April 2016 Enhanced Security Like any responsible open source project, we take security very seriously at Discourse. We try to roll out fixes for security…