# Include Github Integration Tutorial in Standalone install guide

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/include-github-integration-tutorial-in-standalone-install-guide/30311
**Category:** Support
**Created:** [June 22, 2015, 10:07am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/include-github-integration-tutorial-in-standalone-install-guide/30311 "2015-06-22T10:07:09Z")
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### Author: ![tenzan](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/tenzan/32/42979_2.png) [@tenzan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tenzan)
#### Post date: [June 22, 2015, 10:07am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/include-github-integration-tutorial-in-standalone-install-guide/30311/1 "2015-06-22T10:07:09Z")

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Hello!

For future users, under section `Add More Discourse Features` please include this tutorial path

> [@Configure GitHub login for Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/configuring-github-login-for-discourse/13745):
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> bookmark This guide explains how to set up GitHub as a login option for your Discourse forum by configuring OAuth credentials. person_raising_hand Required user level: Administrator Overview GitHub login integration allows users to sign in to your Discourse site using their GitHub accounts. This provides a convenient authentication option, especially useful for developer-focused communities. Setting up GitHub OAuth Visit GitHub’s developer settings at https://github.com/settings/dev…

in the standalone install guide at

> <https://github.com/discourse/discourse/blob/main/docs/INSTALL-cloud.md>

Thanks.

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### Author: ![codinghorror](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/codinghorror/32/110067_2.png) [@codinghorror](https://meta.discourse.org/u/codinghorror)
#### Post date: [June 22, 2015, 10:16pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/include-github-integration-tutorial-in-standalone-install-guide/30311/2 "2015-06-22T22:16:41Z")

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I don’t feel GitHub is a large enough auth source for the average source to need that. How many “regular users” log in with GitHub versus, say, Facebook or Google?

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### Author: ![JammyDodger](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/jammydodger/32/254611_2.png) [@JammyDodger](https://meta.discourse.org/u/JammyDodger)
#### Post date: [June 8, 2024, 12:46pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/include-github-integration-tutorial-in-standalone-install-guide/30311/3 "2024-06-08T12:46:06Z")

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