# Importing from NodeBB

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/importing-from-nodebb/42049>\
**Category:** Product Support\
**Created:** [April 5, 2016, 7:24am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/importing-from-nodebb/42049 "2016-04-05T07:24:50Z")\
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**Author:** ![lasercar](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/lasercar/32/62080_2.png) [@lasercar](https://meta.discourse.org/u/lasercar)\
**Post date:** [August 9, 2016, 3:30am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/importing-from-nodebb/42049/3 "2016-08-09T03:30:16Z")

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Our community has decided that migrating from NodeBB would take too much time to be worth the effort, so we’ve decided to start a fresh Discourse forum.

Here is the unfinished importer I was working on. If anyone else needs to make a NodeBB importer, feel free to use this code.

[https://gist.github.com/lasercar/9d3ac73630e8cac948748435291a8c0c](https://gist.github.com/lasercar/9d3ac73630e8cac948748435291a8c0c)

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