# Discourse showcase

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-showcase/137331>\
**Category:** Community Building\
**Created:** [December 29, 2019, 10:24pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-showcase/137331 "2019-12-29T22:24:21Z")\
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**Author:** ![sam](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/sam/32/102149_2.png) [@sam](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sam)\
**Post date:** [March 12, 2020, 1:47am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-showcase/137331/8 "2020-03-12T01:47:54Z")

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Discourse is open source, many people self host. We love that.

A core mission of Discourse is increasing general adoption and making sure everyone has a chance to run a their own forum.

Our showcase focuses on our customers, they are people that pay us a monthly hosting fee.

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