# Installing new plugins

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/installing-new-plugins/275641
**Category:** Support
**Created:** [August 18, 2023, 2:18am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/installing-new-plugins/275641 "2023-08-18T02:18:41Z")
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### Author: ![Lilly](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/lilly/32/575047_2.png) [@Lilly](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Lilly)
#### Post date: [August 18, 2023, 2:43am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/installing-new-plugins/275641/4 "2023-08-18T02:43:39Z")

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are these the instructions you referred to?

> [@Install plugins on a self-hosted site](https://meta.discourse.org/t/install-plugins-in-discourse/19157):
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> warning 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](https://meta.discourse.org/t/142537?silent=true). warning 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](https://www.discourse.org/plugins) are available by hosting tier. information_source As of mid-2025, [many p…](https://meta.discourse.org/t/373574)

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