# Federation support for Discourse

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/federation-support-for-discourse/90921
**Category:** Feature
**Tags:** completed
**Created:** [June 28, 2018, 5:32am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/federation-support-for-discourse/90921 "2018-06-28T05:32:10Z")
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### Author: ![frandavid100](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/frandavid100/32/154247_2.png) [@frandavid100](https://meta.discourse.org/u/frandavid100)
#### Post date: [August 25, 2019, 5:49pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/federation-support-for-discourse/90921/20 "2019-08-25T17:49:52Z")

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I would love to have federation support in Discourse, especially after seeing the follow plugin that @angus created:

> [@Discourse Follow](https://meta.discourse.org/t/follow-plugin/110579):
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> IMPORTANT WARNING: This plugin may affect whether laws that regulate social media apply to your forum. Consult legal for advice. discourse2Summary Discourse Follow allows users to follow other users, list the latest topics involving them, and receive notifications when they post.hammer_and_wrenchRepository Link [https://github.com/discourse/discourse-follow](https://github.com/discourse/discourse-follow)open_bookInstall Guide [How to install plugins in Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/install-plugins-in-discourse/19157)Screenshots Followed users posts feed:

It would be great to open [meta.discourse.org](http://meta.discourse.org) and see my Socialhub notifications; also get a list of new posts by Socialhub users I’m following, and see bookmarked Socialhub categories right here.

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