Hi, This is my first post. And i am new to this forum. Not sure if this question is asked before. My apologies if this question is repeated. I was wondering if technically it is possible. That the Discourse forum could be separated into two components / Modules the REST API and the website. Such …

You are severely overestimating the load nginx uses to serve static assets. It’s minimal. And using a CDN provides most benefits you list above, and is already supported. [image] seekerOfPeace: We can develop a mobile app like an Android app and a i-os app which could directly connect with the …

I’m only lightly familiar with the innards of Discourse, but I can say with some confidence that this idea is a non-starter. The static content in a discourse session is dwafed by the dynamic content. The client-side JS app is transferred once and from then on everything is done through the API. Th…

Related: [image] Once we have migrated to ES6 modules, we can move our entire EmberJS application to use ember-cli And now this: [image] Now in master: ES6 Modules + Text Rendering the next Discourse release will be 100% ES6 modules

Separating the forum software into API and static website

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mcwumbly (Dave McClure) July 10, 2016, 4:53am 4

And now this:

Topic		Replies	Views
Is anyone here using their Discourse instance as their entire website? Community Building	18	4825	March 4, 2021
The creation of your own forum in the forum is it so? Support	4	142	August 31, 2025
Go from a Wordpress + Discourse structure to a Discourse site only? General	11	2026	December 9, 2023
REST api or webservice? Feature	5	922	May 12, 2017
Custom Platform Development	16	352	November 25, 2024

Separating the forum software into API and static website

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