# Production formum

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/production-formum/68366>\
**Category:** Support\
**Created:** [August 19, 2017, 12:30pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/production-formum/68366 "2017-08-19T12:30:48Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 4\
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**Author:** ![smota](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/smota/32/120217_2.png) [@smota](https://meta.discourse.org/u/smota)\
**Post date:** [August 19, 2017, 12:30pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/production-formum/68366/1 "2017-08-19T12:30:48Z")

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Hi, experts.  
Now that I have my forum online, I would like to know, what is better for me, to continue with the option

- to use beta tested  
\*stable version.

Which one should I let in my production system?

 ![image](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/meta/original/3X/f/6/f6eae6530128cd901ca74c17b5f3e7d604a677f6.png)

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**Author:** ![vinothkannans](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/vinothkannans/32/86465_2.png) [@vinothkannans](https://meta.discourse.org/u/vinothkannans)\
**Post date:** [August 19, 2017, 1:06pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/production-formum/68366/2 "2017-08-19T13:06:40Z")

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> [@codinghorror](#):
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> We feel beta (weekly beta releases) is the best default, because we want everyone on the latest and greatest.
> 
> Meta, this site, runs tests-passed for example and has since inception. Very few issues.
> 
> If you disagree, feel free to change as desired on your instance.

Default is beta. If you wish you can switch to stable.

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**Author:** ![gerhard](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/gerhard/32/119479_2.png) [@gerhard](https://meta.discourse.org/u/gerhard)\
**Post date:** [August 19, 2017, 1:43pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/production-formum/68366/3 "2017-08-19T13:43:20Z")

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> [@vinothkannans](#):
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> Default is beta.

Actually, the default is `tests-passed`.

> <https://github.com/discourse/discourse_docker/blob/master/samples/standalone.yml#L36-L37>

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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, 12:44pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/production-formum/68366/4 "2024-06-08T12:44:24Z")

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