# Just would like to learn why discourse, but not nodebb as a dev? most forums I visit use discourse, few nodebb,

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**Created:** [June 30, 2024, 7:19am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/just-would-like-to-learn-why-discourse-but-not-nodebb-as-a-dev-most-forums-i-visit-use-discourse-few-nodebb/314340 "2024-06-30T07:19:06Z")\
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**Author:** ![jsmith1](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/jsmith1/32/303401_2.png) [@jsmith1](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jsmith1)\
**Post date:** [June 30, 2024, 7:19am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/just-would-like-to-learn-why-discourse-but-not-nodebb-as-a-dev-most-forums-i-visit-use-discourse-few-nodebb/314340/1 "2024-06-30T07:19:06Z")

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Understand that discourse has lots of plugins, while nodebb has ok amount.  
as someone would like to start a bbs now. would like to learn discourse dev advices. Thank you.  
(Yes. This question seem too general maybe, feel free to share anything.)

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