# How to use same wordpress\`s user database for discourse forum? **URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-use-same-wordpress-s-user-database-for-discourse-forum/210920 **Category:** Support **Created:** [December 2, 2021, 7:21pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-use-same-wordpress-s-user-database-for-discourse-forum/210920 "2021-12-02T19:21:48Z") **Posts on this page:** 1 **Showing post:** 2
### Author: ![Steven](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/steven/32/187890_2.png) [@Steven](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Steven) #### Post date: [December 2, 2021, 7:25pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-use-same-wordpress-s-user-database-for-discourse-forum/210920/2 "2021-12-02T19:25:40Z")
You can use this plugin, it’s easy to set up and you can decide if you want Discourse to provide the user db, or wordpress, so that they don’t have to signup twice > [@Install and configure the WP Discourse Wordpress plugin for Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/wp-discourse-plugin-installation-and-setup/50752): > > To get started with the [WP Discourse](https://github.com/discourse/wp-discourse) Plugin, go through each of these topics in order and watch the videos at the top of the topic. [Install the plugin](https://meta.discourse.org/t/install-the-wp-discourse-plugin/223489/1)[Connect to Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/connect-wp-discourse-to-discourse/223490/1)[Set up Publishing](https://meta.discourse.org/t/wp-discourse-and-publishing-posts-to-discourse/223492/1)[Set up Commenting](https://meta.discourse.org/t/wp-discourse-and-commenting/223493/1)[Set up DiscourseConnect](https://meta.discourse.org/t/wp-discourse-and-discourseconnect/223494/1) The two main plugin features, Publishing and [DiscourseConnect](https://meta.discourse.org/t/13045?silent=true) don’t have to be used together. You can just set up Publishing (and Commenting), and not use [DiscourseConnect](https://meta.discourse.org/t/13045?silent=true), or just set up [DiscourseConnect](https://meta.discourse.org/t/13045?silent=true), or set up both. There’s a short description of each featu… --- _[View the full topic](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-use-same-wordpress-s-user-database-for-discourse-forum/210920)._