# Installing discourse for free?

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/installing-discourse-for-free/311717>\
**Category:** Self-hosting\
**Tags:** hosting\
**Created:** [June 12, 2024, 9:38am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/installing-discourse-for-free/311717 "2024-06-12T09:38:48Z")\
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**Author:** ![merefield](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/merefield/32/176214_2.png) [@merefield](https://meta.discourse.org/u/merefield)\
**Post date:** [June 30, 2024, 3:28pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/installing-discourse-for-free/311717/41 "2024-06-30T15:28:50Z")

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> [@Ar\_D](#):
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> I believe there should finally be a option of hosting through discourse under a subdomain

Most, if not all, hosting services provide the option to expose your forum via your own domain.

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