# Top **URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/top.md?page=2&period=all [Latest](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://meta.discourse.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://meta.discourse.org/tags.md) **Page:** 3 --- ## [A tour of how the Widget (Virtual DOM) code in Discourse works](https://meta.discourse.org/t/a-tour-of-how-the-widget-virtual-dom-code-in-discourse-works/40347)
**Author:** [@eviltrout](https://meta.discourse.org/u/eviltrout)\ **Replies:** 75\ **Last updated:** [July 10, 2023, 12:12pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/a-tour-of-how-the-widget-virtual-dom-code-in-discourse-works/40347 "2023-07-10T12:12:29Z")
This is out of date. See Widgets, the Widget API and their roadmap? The latest builds of Discourse are much faster at rendering topics thanks to our re-written post stream. I’ve written up our new plugin API but so far … --- ## [Customize text in Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/customize-text-in-discourse/36092)
**Author:** [@Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Discourse)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [July 25, 2026, 11:38am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/customize-text-in-discourse/36092 "2026-07-25T11:38:54Z")
:bookmark: This is a guide for customizing text in Discourse via the admin interface, enabling changes to various UI elements. :person\_raising\_hand: Required user level: Administrator In Discourse, you can customize … --- ## [Discourse BCC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-bcc/134721)
**Author:** [@system](https://meta.discourse.org/u/system)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [September 1, 2026, 1:59am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-bcc/134721 "2026-09-01T01:59:38Z")
:discourse2: Summary Discourse BCC allows staff users to send individual personal messages to several users at once. :hammer\_and\_wrench: Repository Link https://github.com/discourse/discourse-bcc … --- ## [Discourse Announces $20m Series A Investment by Pace Capital and First Round Capital | Blog](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-announces-20m-series-a-investment-by-pace-capital-and-first-round-capital-blog/201948)
**Author:** [@codinghorror](https://meta.discourse.org/u/codinghorror)\ **Replies:** 26\ **Last updated:** [September 8, 2021, 9:23pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-announces-20m-series-a-investment-by-pace-capital-and-first-round-capital-blog/201948 "2021-09-08T21:23:57Z")
We’re pleased to announce that Discourse has taken $20 million in Series A investment from Pace Capital, joined by our seed investors, First Round Capital. This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at… --- ## [Introducing Discourse Discover](https://meta.discourse.org/t/introducing-discourse-discover/295223)
**Author:** [@pmusaraj](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pmusaraj)\ **Replies:** 101\ **Last updated:** [October 15, 2024, 11:09pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/introducing-discourse-discover/295223 "2024-10-15T23:09:01Z")
We’re working on a new initiative aimed at making Discourse communities more discoverable than ever. Discourse Discover is set to be a standalone site that makes it easy for anyone to find communities that trust Disc… --- ## [Install Discourse for development using Docker](https://meta.discourse.org/t/install-discourse-for-development-using-docker/102009)
**Author:** [@Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Discourse)\ **Replies:** 226\ **Last updated:** [May 22, 2026, 5:35am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/install-discourse-for-development-using-docker/102009 "2026-05-22T05:35:27Z")
Developing using Docker Since Discourse runs in Docker, you should be able to run Discourse directly from your source directory using a Discourse development container. :white\_check\_mark: Pros: No need to install any … --- ## [Set up reply by email with POP3 polling](https://meta.discourse.org/t/set-up-reply-by-email-with-pop3-polling/14003)
**Author:** [@Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Discourse)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 2, 2025, 11:05am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/set-up-reply-by-email-with-pop3-polling/14003 "2025-09-02T11:05:11Z")
So you’d like to set up reply via email support for your Discourse forum. :mega: Reply via email is pre-configured and enabled by default on all discourse.org hosted sites. The guide below only applies to those self-ho… --- ## [Discourse Footnote](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-footnote/84533)
**Author:** [@Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Discourse)\ **Replies:** 18\ **Last updated:** [March 30, 2025, 7:23pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-footnote/84533 "2025-03-30T19:23:49Z")
:discourse2: Summary Discourse Footnote allows users to create markdown footnotes in posts. :open\_book: Install Guide This plugin is bundled with Discourse core. There is no need to install the plugin sepa… --- ## [Configure an S3 compatible object storage provider for uploads](https://meta.discourse.org/t/configure-an-s3-compatible-object-storage-provider-for-uploads/148916)
**Author:** [@Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Discourse)\ **Replies:** 267\ **Last updated:** [September 15, 2026, 1:04am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/configure-an-s3-compatible-object-storage-provider-for-uploads/148916 "2026-09-15T01:04:57Z")
:information\_source: This topic covers how to configure some common S3 compatible Object Storage providers (S3 clones). See Set up file and image uploads to S3 for more details about Amazon AWS S3 configuration, whic… --- ## [Discourse has been nominated for the 2023 20i FOSS awards! 🎉](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-has-been-nominated-for-the-2023-20i-foss-awards/263959)
**Author:** [@JammyDodger](https://meta.discourse.org/u/JammyDodger)\ **Replies:** 66\ **Last updated:** [June 14, 2023, 10:25am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-has-been-nominated-for-the-2023-20i-foss-awards/263959 "2023-06-14T10:25:23Z")
We are very pleased to announce that Discourse is a nominee in the Community and Social category for the 2023 20i FOSS Awards! :partying\_face: For anyone who hasn’t heard of these awards before, here’s the low-down… T… --- ## [Discourse AI](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-ai/259214)
**Author:** [@Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Discourse)\ **Replies:** 83\ **Last updated:** [January 21, 2026, 10:59am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-ai/259214 "2026-01-21T10:59:11Z")
:discourse2: Summary Integration between AI features and Discourse :globe\_with\_meridians: Website Discourse AI Features | Discourse - Civilized Discussion :open\_book: Install Guide This plugin is bu… --- ## [Tactile feedback on likes](https://meta.discourse.org/t/tactile-feedback-on-likes/139989)
**Author:** [@Falco](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Falco)\ **Replies:** 36\ **Last updated:** [November 20, 2021, 8:25pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/tactile-feedback-on-likes/139989 "2021-11-20T20:25:59Z")
This is now live on latest Discourse I’m running an experiment on Meta since earlier today, where you get Tactile feedback when liking (or unliking) a post. We use the Vibration API, and by the means of feature detec… --- ## [Post Badges](https://meta.discourse.org/t/post-badges/114722)
**Author:** [@Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Discourse)\ **Replies:** 158\ **Last updated:** [October 28, 2026, 11:47am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/post-badges/114722 "2026-10-28T11:47:21Z")
:discourse2: Summary Post Badges will add earned badges next to a post author’s username. Specific badges to display can be adjusted through a theme setting. :eyeglasses: Preview Preview on theme-creator.dis… --- ## [Test our new composer!](https://meta.discourse.org/t/test-our-new-composer/352347)
**Author:** [@lindsey](https://meta.discourse.org/u/lindsey)\ **Replies:** 125\ **Last updated:** [July 7, 2025, 5:48pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/test-our-new-composer/352347 "2025-07-07T17:48:17Z")
We have been working on a new rich text editor mode for our composer so that it’s easier to write on Discourse. We’re now ready to start testing it out to get more feedback from our community on this feature! Our implem… --- ## [Replace a string in all posts](https://meta.discourse.org/t/replace-a-string-in-all-posts/48729)
**Author:** [@Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Discourse)\ **Replies:** 26\ **Last updated:** [December 9, 2025, 11:55am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/replace-a-string-in-all-posts/48729 "2025-12-09T11:55:29Z")
:bookmark: This guide explains how to replace a string in all posts within a Discourse instance. :person\_raising\_hand: Required user level: System Administrator :warning: Console Access Required Want to replace a st… --- ## [Discourse Math](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-math/65770)
**Author:** [@Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Discourse)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [July 11, 2026, 9:27am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-math/65770 "2026-07-11T09:27:43Z")
:discourse2: Summary Discourse Math uses MathJax (default) or KaTeX to render maths in your Discourse forum. :open\_book: Install Guide This plugin is bundled with Discourse core. There is no need to insta… --- ## [Recommended Hosting Providers for Self Hosters](https://meta.discourse.org/t/recommended-hosting-providers-for-self-hosters/79562)
**Author:** [@pfaffman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pfaffman)\ **Replies:** 118\ **Last updated:** [February 24, 2026, 12:43pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/recommended-hosting-providers-for-self-hosters/79562 "2026-02-24T12:43:22Z")
This guide is intended for people who are not system administrators who just want to make Discourse work. This is a list of cloud hosting services that are believed to be reliable and easy enough for a novice to get up a… --- ## [Bundling more popular plugins with Discourse core](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bundling-more-popular-plugins-with-discourse-core/373574)
**Author:** [@david](https://meta.discourse.org/u/david)\ **Replies:** 132\ **Last updated:** [March 19, 2026, 6:52pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bundling-more-popular-plugins-with-discourse-core/373574 "2026-03-19T18:52:27Z")
Over the next few weeks, we’ll be moving a number of popular Discourse plugins into the core repository. That means that Discourse will come with a larger number of plugins by default, and it’ll be easier for us to keep … --- ## [Inline PDF Previews](https://meta.discourse.org/t/inline-pdf-previews/157649)
**Author:** [@Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Discourse)\ **Replies:** 151\ **Last updated:** [July 16, 2026, 12:10am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/inline-pdf-previews/157649 "2026-07-16T00:10:49Z")
:discourse2: Summary Inline PDF Previews is a desktop-only theme component that will allow you to create previews for pdf attachments. :eyeglasses: Preview Preview on Discourse Theme Creator (desktop only) … --- ## [The MEGATOPIC: public good, or public menace?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/the-megatopic-public-good-or-public-menace/85592)
**Author:** [@codinghorror](https://meta.discourse.org/u/codinghorror)\ **Replies:** 41\ **Last updated:** [April 4, 2021, 1:16am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/the-megatopic-public-good-or-public-menace/85592 "2021-04-04T01:16:50Z")
When we founded Discourse in 2013, I had the idea that we’d support topics of any length or size, from 10 replies to 100 to 10,000 to 100,000 or even more! A few years ago we ran into a technical limitation where we … --- ## [Telegram Notifications Plugin (discourse-telegram-notifications)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/telegram-notifications-plugin-discourse-telegram-notifications/60483)
**Author:** [@david](https://meta.discourse.org/u/david)\ **Replies:** 86\ **Last updated:** [September 9, 2026, 2:32pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/telegram-notifications-plugin-discourse-telegram-notifications/60483 "2026-09-09T14:32:27Z")
Discourse Telegram Notifications Plugin This plugin allows users to receive their notifications via a Telegram bot, allowing them to turn off email notifications and still keep up-to-date. :success: You can “like” pos… --- ## [Administrative Bulk Operations](https://meta.discourse.org/t/administrative-bulk-operations/118349)
**Author:** [@Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Discourse)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [June 12, 2026, 7:43pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/administrative-bulk-operations/118349 "2026-06-12T19:43:12Z")
Below you will find a collection of bulk operations that can be initiated from the command line. You will need SSH access, so if you are a hosted customer, you will need to contact the Discourse team about running thes… --- ## [Gated Topics in Category](https://meta.discourse.org/t/gated-topics-in-category/225454)
**Author:** [@Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Discourse)\ **Replies:** 37\ **Last updated:** [July 5, 2026, 6:34am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/gated-topics-in-category/225454 "2026-07-05T06:34:06Z")
:discourse2: Summary Gated Topics in Category allows site admins to show a login prompt that covers the topic contents in specific categories or tags to encourage readers to signup/log in or join a group. … --- ## [Understanding user statuses, roles, and permissions](https://meta.discourse.org/t/understanding-user-statuses-roles-and-permissions/35171)
**Author:** [@Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Discourse)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 2, 2015, 3:36am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/understanding-user-statuses-roles-and-permissions/35171 "2015-11-02T03:36:48Z")
:bookmark: This is a guide for understanding the various user statuses, roles, and permissions within Discourse, including how they affect user capabilities and how they are stored in the database. … --- ## [Creating a link to start a new topic with pre-filled information](https://meta.discourse.org/t/creating-a-link-to-start-a-new-topic-with-pre-filled-information/28074)
**Author:** [@Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Discourse)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 16, 2024, 4:40pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/creating-a-link-to-start-a-new-topic-with-pre-filled-information/28074 "2024-10-16T16:40:30Z")
:bookmark: This documentation explains how to create a link that starts a new topic in Discourse with pre-filled information. :person\_raising\_hand: Required user level: All users Sometimes you may want to provide use… --- ## [Discourse Version 2.0](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-version-2-0/73729)
**Author:** [@codinghorror](https://meta.discourse.org/u/codinghorror)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 31, 2018, 10:50pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-version-2-0/73729 "2018-05-31T22:50:53Z")
Focus :white\_check\_mark: Redesigned admin dashboard, with @hawk in charge :white\_check\_mark: Adding recipients to the bottom of the mail, combined with adding group names to group PMs :white\_check\_mark: Automatic… --- ## [Live: Discord-style voice and video rooms, now bundled with Discourse 🎙](https://meta.discourse.org/t/live-discord-style-voice-and-video-rooms-now-bundled-with-discourse/411337)
**Author:** [@Falco](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Falco)\ **Replies:** 79\ **Last updated:** [October 26, 2026, 9:54am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/live-discord-style-voice-and-video-rooms-now-bundled-with-discourse/411337 "2026-10-26T09:54:26Z")
:warning: We have just renamed this from Voice to Live. The plugin is now called Discourse Live, or just Live. Late last year we shared Resenha, an experiment that added Discord-style voice and video rooms directly in… --- ## [Install Discourse on Ubuntu or Debian for Development](https://meta.discourse.org/t/install-discourse-on-ubuntu-or-debian-for-development/14727)
**Author:** [@Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Discourse)\ **Replies:** 83\ **Last updated:** [June 22, 2025, 12:31am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/install-discourse-on-ubuntu-or-debian-for-development/14727 "2025-06-22T00:31:14Z")
:warning: This guide covers installation instructions in a development environment. For a production guide see: Install Discourse in production with the official supported instructions So you want to set up Discour… --- ## [Rails plugin generator](https://meta.discourse.org/t/rails-plugin-generator/95907)
**Author:** [@j.jaffeux](https://meta.discourse.org/u/j.jaffeux)\ **Replies:** 49\ **Last updated:** [August 20, 2021, 8:38am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/rails-plugin-generator/95907 "2021-08-20T08:38:57Z")
:warning: Deprecated, use GitHub - discourse/discourse-plugin-skeleton: Template for Discourse plugins · GitHub instead please. This is a dev feature for our beloved plugin authors. With this commit DEV: rails genera… --- ## [Mint Theme](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mint-theme/202822)
**Author:** [@Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Discourse)\ **Replies:** 68\ **Last updated:** [September 15, 2026, 2:09pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mint-theme/202822 "2026-09-15T14:09:05Z")
:discourse2: Summary Mint - A modern theme with a hint of mint. :slight\_smile: :eyeglasses: Preview Preview on Discourse Theme Creator :hammer\_and\_wrench: Repository Link https://github.com/discourse/dis… --- ## [Meta has a new Community Manager!](https://meta.discourse.org/t/meta-has-a-new-community-manager/363874)
**Author:** [@HAWK](https://meta.discourse.org/u/HAWK)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [May 8, 2025, 6:57pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/meta-has-a-new-community-manager/363874 "2025-05-08T18:57:51Z")
I am excited to share that @tobiaseigen has stepped into the role of Community Manager here on Meta. Those who have been here for a while know Tobias as somebody who has been a daily contributor to this community for ma… --- ## [ActivityPub Plugin](https://meta.discourse.org/t/activitypub-plugin/266794)
**Author:** [@angus](https://meta.discourse.org/u/angus)\ **Replies:** 479\ **Last updated:** [September 19, 2026, 4:50am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/activitypub-plugin/266794 "2026-09-19T04:50:04Z")
:discourse2: Summary Discourse ActivityPub allows you to publish Discourse posts via ActivityPub so they can be read on services that support ActivityPub such as Mastodon. :hammer\_and\_wrench: Repository Link … --- ## [Placeholder Forms](https://meta.discourse.org/t/placeholder-forms/113533)
**Author:** [@Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Discourse)\ **Replies:** 18\ **Last updated:** [August 30, 2024, 3:47pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/placeholder-forms/113533 "2024-08-30T15:47:37Z")
:discourse2: Summary Placeholder Forms will let you build dynamic documentation, by creating a form that replaces any occurrence of a =PATTERN= in your post with the value from a text or selectable input fiel… --- ## [Upcoming feature to-do list](https://meta.discourse.org/t/upcoming-feature-to-do-list/25368)
**Author:** [@codinghorror](https://meta.discourse.org/u/codinghorror)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 18, 2015, 6:18pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/upcoming-feature-to-do-list/25368 "2015-02-18T18:18:55Z")
This topic is a general holding area for features we are fairly confident we want to build eventually, but have no particular release assigned to them yet. warn people when they quote the same post too much warn th… --- ## [Introducing Discourse Splash - A visual preloader displayed while site assets load](https://meta.discourse.org/t/introducing-discourse-splash-a-visual-preloader-displayed-while-site-assets-load/232003)
**Author:** [@Johani](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Johani)\ **Replies:** 30\ **Last updated:** [October 9, 2023, 12:46am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/introducing-discourse-splash-a-visual-preloader-displayed-while-site-assets-load/232003 "2023-10-09T00:46:34Z")
Discourse is a single-page Javascript application. This means that navigation within the app is blazingly fast. The compromise with modern web applications is that they must be loaded and parsed on the initial page view… --- ## [Configure automatic backups for Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/configure-automatic-backups-for-discourse/14855)
**Author:** [@Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Discourse)\ **Replies:** 44\ **Last updated:** [May 19, 2026, 5:18pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/configure-automatic-backups-for-discourse/14855 "2026-05-19T17:18:12Z")
:bookmark: This guide explains how to configure automatic backups for Discourse, including storage options on local servers and S3-compatible storage. Learn how to set up automatic backups for your Discourse platform. … --- ## [Custom sidebar sections being tested on meta](https://meta.discourse.org/t/custom-sidebar-sections-being-tested-on-meta/255303)
**Author:** [@kris.kotlarek](https://meta.discourse.org/u/kris.kotlarek)\ **Replies:** 149\ **Last updated:** [October 21, 2023, 2:14pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/custom-sidebar-sections-being-tested-on-meta/255303 "2023-10-21T14:14:14Z")
Recently, we decided to extend the level of customization for sidebar on meta. We have enabled the ability for you to create your own sidebar sections with links (using the enable custom sidebar sections setting). How i… --- ## [Creating and managing polls](https://meta.discourse.org/t/creating-and-managing-polls/77548)
**Author:** [@Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Discourse)\ **Replies:** 26\ **Last updated:** [September 22, 2026, 6:02am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/creating-and-managing-polls/77548 "2026-09-22T06:02:19Z")
:bookmark: This guide explains how to create polls in Discourse to gather votes from users on any topic. :person\_raising\_hand: Required user level: All users :information\_source: By default, polls are enabled in Di… --- ## [Use Discourse as an identity provider (SSO, DiscourseConnect)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/use-discourse-as-an-identity-provider-sso-discourseconnect/32974)
**Author:** [@Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Discourse)\ **Replies:** 142\ **Last updated:** [November 9, 2024, 11:50am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/use-discourse-as-an-identity-provider-sso-discourseconnect/32974 "2024-11-09T11:50:05Z")
So you want to use Discourse as an identity provider for your own web app? Great! Let’s get started. Enable DiscourseConnect provider setting Under Discourse admin site settings (/admin/site\_settings) enable setting en… --- ## [Custom Top Navigation Links](https://meta.discourse.org/t/custom-top-navigation-links/87225)
**Author:** [@Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Discourse)\ **Replies:** 33\ **Last updated:** [December 14, 2025, 4:51am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/custom-top-navigation-links/87225 "2025-12-14T04:51:15Z")
:discourse2: Summary Custom Top Navigation Links allows you to add links to Discourse top navigation. :eyeglasses: Preview Preview on Discourse Theme Creator :hammer\_and\_wrench: Repository Link https://gi… --- ## [Discourse Policy](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-policy/88557)
**Author:** [@Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Discourse)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [July 27, 2026, 7:25pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-policy/88557 "2026-07-27T19:25:53Z")
:discourse2: Summary Discourse Policy gives the ability to confirm your users have seen or done something, with optional reminders. :open\_book: Install Guide This plugin is bundled with Discourse core. Th… --- ## [Shared Drafts: Allow staff to collaborate on posts before publishing](https://meta.discourse.org/t/shared-drafts-allow-staff-to-collaborate-on-posts-before-publishing/83493)
**Author:** [@eviltrout](https://meta.discourse.org/u/eviltrout)\ **Replies:** 21\ **Last updated:** [March 22, 2026, 5:22pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/shared-drafts-allow-staff-to-collaborate-on-posts-before-publishing/83493 "2026-03-22T17:22:46Z")
I’ve recently merged a new feature into Discourse called Shared Drafts. The feature is meant for forums where staff members want to work on drafts together before publishing them. How to Enable Go into your site’s setti… --- ## [Category Group Review/Moderation](https://meta.discourse.org/t/category-group-review-moderation/116478)
**Author:** [@eviltrout](https://meta.discourse.org/u/eviltrout)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 10, 2020, 7:33am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/category-group-review-moderation/116478 "2020-08-10T07:33:09Z")
:mega: There have been many changes to this feature since first released. Check out Category Moderator Improvements for the latest details. In the latest builds of Discourse I’ve recently merged a feature that some fo… --- ## [Help us build the new 2.0 Dashboard](https://meta.discourse.org/t/help-us-build-the-new-2-0-dashboard/86468)
**Author:** [@j.jaffeux](https://meta.discourse.org/u/j.jaffeux)\ **Replies:** 128\ **Last updated:** [September 3, 2018, 7:47pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/help-us-build-the-new-2-0-dashboard/86468 "2018-09-03T19:47:01Z")
We have redesigned our admin dashboard at /admin In the next days I will be finishing this and moving towards a v1 which will be in the next Discourse release. Please refrain yourself to write a long bug report for … --- ## [FKB Pro - Social theme](https://meta.discourse.org/t/fkb-pro-social-theme/234323)
**Author:** [@Don](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Don)\ **Replies:** 499\ **Last updated:** [October 15, 2026, 7:56pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/fkb-pro-social-theme/234323 "2026-10-15T19:56:46Z")
:eyeglasses: Preview Theme Creator :hammer\_and\_wrench: Repository FKB Pro theme :heart: Found it useful? \> ./support --coffee :question: Install Guide How to install a theme or theme component … --- ## [Introducing admin sidebar navigation](https://meta.discourse.org/t/introducing-admin-sidebar-navigation/289281)
**Author:** [@martin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/martin)\ **Replies:** 107\ **Last updated:** [May 12, 2025, 9:31pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/introducing-admin-sidebar-navigation/289281 "2025-05-12T21:31:57Z")
:mega: Update: The old admin top navigation has been officially deprecated and removed in the 3.4 release. The sidebar navigation has seen huge improvements lately and, going forward, is the only way to navigate the Dis… --- ## [What is Bootstrap Mode](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-is-bootstrap-mode/58462)
**Author:** [@Frank\_Meeuwsen](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Frank_Meeuwsen)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [June 23, 2018, 6:14pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-is-bootstrap-mode/58462 "2018-06-23T18:14:31Z")
I am the admin of a new forum which has been technically setup for me. I have a fair knowledge of the possibilities and settings in Discourse after reading through the forum and I have to say, I’m very excited about it! … --- ## [Ghost Theme](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ghost-theme/111806)
**Author:** [@Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Discourse)\ **Replies:** 21\ **Last updated:** [January 25, 2025, 8:09am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ghost-theme/111806 "2025-01-25T08:09:21Z")
:discourse2: Summary Ghost is inspired by the cyberpunk genre. :eyeglasses: Preview Preview on Discourse Theme Creator :hammer\_and\_wrench: Repository Link https://github.com/discourse/ghost :open\_book: N… --- ## [Right Sidebar Blocks](https://meta.discourse.org/t/right-sidebar-blocks/231067)
**Author:** [@Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Discourse)\ **Replies:** 186\ **Last updated:** [September 26, 2026, 1:58pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/right-sidebar-blocks/231067 "2026-09-26T13:58:07Z")
:discourse2: Summary Right Sidebar Blocks shows a sidebar to the right of topic lists with a configurable list of blocks. :eyeglasses: Preview Preview on Discourse Theme Creator :hammer\_and\_wrench: Reposi… --- ## [Discourse Cookie Consent Banner](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-cookie-consent-banner/108380)
**Author:** [@tshenry](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tshenry)\ **Replies:** 41\ **Last updated:** [October 14, 2026, 11:29am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-cookie-consent-banner/108380 "2026-10-14T11:29:31Z")
:warning: At this time, it is highly unlikely that this theme component will be enough to comply with GDPR regulations. This is particularly the case if you are using services that introduce 3rd-party cookies. It is hi… [Previous page](https://meta.discourse.org/top.md?page=1&per_page=50&period=all) [Next page](https://meta.discourse.org/top.md?page=3&per_page=50&period=all)