# Theme Creator, create and show themes without installing Discourse!

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/theme-creator-create-and-show-themes-without-installing-discourse/84942>\
**Category:** Announcements\
**Tags:** theme-creator\
**Created:** [April 10, 2018, 5:48am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/theme-creator-create-and-show-themes-without-installing-discourse/84942 "2018-04-10T05:48:03Z")\
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**Author:** ![pfaffman](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/pfaffman/32/120154_2.png) [@pfaffman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pfaffman)\
**Post date:** [January 21, 2024, 7:20am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/theme-creator-create-and-show-themes-without-installing-discourse/84942/60 "2024-01-21T07:20:02Z")

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If you have a live site then using the theme cli to work on a hidden theme on your live site is how I would do development.

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