# מדוע לא מציעים לעיתים קרובות יותר את Discourse כ"פלטפורמת קהילה"? **URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-isnt-discourse-more-frequently-recommended-as-a-community-platform/221040 **Category:** Community Building **Created:** [15 במרץ,‏ 2022,‏ 9:14pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-isnt-discourse-more-frequently-recommended-as-a-community-platform/221040 "2022-03-15T21:14:07Z") **Posts on this page:** 1 **Showing post:** 33
### Author: ![Decorbuz](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/decorbuz/32/235124_2.png) [@Decorbuz](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Decorbuz) #### Post date: [17 במרץ,‏ 2022,‏ 3:58pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-isnt-discourse-more-frequently-recommended-as-a-community-platform/221040/33 "2022-03-17T15:58:07Z")
What do you mean? Discourse _ **is** _ conversation! 😉 Jokes aside, this is a very thought-provoking topic. Thank you for publishing it! * * * > [@Jagster](#): > > are _community = social media_ true? Social media can garner a specific community. For example, Discord is mostly used by gamers, Flickr is mostly used by photographers, and Pinterest is mostly used by artists. I could go on if I wanted to, but I think you get the bigger picture. This topic will make for a great addition to my collection… 😁 > [@Using Discourse as a social media platform](https://meta.discourse.org/t/using-discourse-as-a-social-media-platform/202133): > > I’ve been pondering about this for a while now, but I’ve finally decided to get it off of my chest. Is Discourse customizable enough to be used as a proper (full-blown) social media platform? I’ve been dipping my toes into the world of start-ups lately. I have my own idea for a social network that combines the best of what brings people together online (more specifically, tech enthusiasts and people in the tech industry as a whole). While observing other social media platforms like Twitter and… --- _[View the full topic](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-isnt-discourse-more-frequently-recommended-as-a-community-platform/221040)._