# Show Discourse version on the /about page

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/show-discourse-version-on-the-about-page/27205>\
**Category:** Feature\
**Created:** [4 Abril , 2015 18:35 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/show-discourse-version-on-the-about-page/27205 "2015-04-04T18:35:05Z")\
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**Author:** ![lidel](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/lidel/32/115991_2.png) [@lidel](https://meta.discourse.org/u/lidel)\
**Post date:** [4 Abril , 2015 18:41 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/show-discourse-version-on-the-about-page/27205/2 "2015-04-04T18:41:11Z")

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I guess it would not hurt, especially when Discourse already provides its version in HTML’s `<head>`:

```html
<meta name="generator" content="Discourse 1.3.0.beta4 - https://github.com/discourse/discourse version 7d5b8de1f8f2360524b8bc959c59064dcbe85c16">

```

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