# Installations gratuites supportées

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/supported-free-installations/302064
**Category:** Self-hosting
**Tags:** hosting
**Created:** [Avril 2, 2024, 3:47 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/supported-free-installations/302064 "2024-04-02T15:47:20Z")
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### Author: ![Moin](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/moin/32/554653_2.png) [@Moin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Moin)
#### Post date: [Avril 2, 2024, 4:22 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/supported-free-installations/302064/5 "2024-04-02T16:22:42Z")

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> [@Can I host a Discourse forum for free?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-i-host-a-discourse-forum-for-free/236770?u=moin):
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> In short… Short answer: no. Less short answer: technically, yes, but you may face technical difficulties, and your server will probably have very low specs, resulting in a slow, sometimes hanging forum. It’s also likely you’ll need a credit card, even without fees. Basically, if you need a fully functional Discourse forum and a good user experience, you can’t have this for free. Why can’t I easily set up a Discourse forum for free? Discourse has some requirements. You need a Linux server …

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