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[val0101 (Vale)]

Is it possible to invite users to sign up with a link? Meaning that only the ones that receive the link can sign up.

[RGJ (Richard - Communiteq)]

Yes, that is possible.
See How to send, configure, and accept invites to a Discourse site

[tobiaseigen]

Yes, indeed! Enable the invite only admin setting.