I know about self-hosting, but are there any other ways to host the Discourse install?

[image] Self hosting for free (with caveats!) with Oracle Cloud Self-hosting https://blogs.oracle.com/developers/install-run-discourse-for-free-in-the-oracle-cloud This blog post is from last year. I didn’t see any mention here; I think Oracle as a hosting com…

Alright, I tried that, but the problem is that I don’t have a credit card. Is there a work around?

Yes, there is a free option. [image] Free Plans Free plan for everyone. Pro plan at no cost for qualifying open source projects.

You could try something like x10Hosting, but I wouldn’t. Don’t expect good performance and reliable uptime from a free host. If you take your project seriously, pay for a reliable VPS like DigitalOcean’s 5$ monthly droplet. Maybe use a free host just to test it out and get a feel, then use real host…

There is an eligibility criteria associated to that, It’s not for everyone.

There are no workarounds to a credit card. You’ll have to dig in yourself and find a provider that offers a payment method of your choice. There is no Good free host for anything. Particularly in the case of Discourse, free hosts won’t even offer the minimum hardware resources required to get starte…

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