How I can add plugin to my discourse

[Campa]

I want to add plugin to my discourse
https://github.com/Mittineague/discourse-plugin-outlet-locations

[JammyDodger]

This should help:

Install plugins on a self-hosted site

This guide assumes that you have a self-hosted standard installation. We only support the standard method of install here, so these instructions assume you have a standard install. This guide only applies to self-hosted Discourse instances. If you are using a managed hosting service, the available plugins are controlled by your hosting provider. For example, on our hosting these specific plugins are available by hosting tier. As of mid-2025, many p…

Just as an extra tip, using the search can be really useful and save you a bit of time typing up a question and waiting for an answer. And having a browse of our docs category is also recommended as well.

Documentation

[Don]

Hello

I am pretty sure that plugin is deprecated these days, so you don’t want to install.

But that plugin has a theme component version which is up to date and much simpler to install from admin panel.

(deprecated) Plugin outlet locations theme component

the ability to debug plugin outlets is now included in core. Check out this topic for more details Original theme component info

Installing a theme or theme component

This is a guide for installing and managing themes and theme components in Discourse. Required user level: Administrator Installing and customizing themes can significantly improve the look and feel of your Discourse site. You can easily import and manage themes and their components through the Discourse admin panel. This guide covers: Importing new themes and theme components Adding theme components to a theme Managing automatic updates Additional resourc…