Documentation

Hosted Customers Documentation and guides for people who run Discourse-hosted sites (Index) Using Discourse Topics showing how to Discourse by reading and writing content, and navigating Discourse sites. (Index) Contributing Guides on how to contribute to the Discourse open-source project. (Index) Site Management Documentation covering the configuration, moderation, and ongoing management of your Discourse community - useful for site owners, administrators, and moderators. (Index) Integrations Documentation about connecting Discourse with other platforms and services. (Index) Self-Hosting Documentation and guides for people who self-host their Discourse sites. (Index) Migrating to Discourse Guides and advice on how to migrate your forum to Discourse. (Index) Developer Guides Documentation about extending Discourse with plugins, themes, and theme components, working with the core code, and using the Discourse API. (Index)

Topic	Replies	Views	Activity
Setup DiscourseConnect - Official Single-Sign-On for Discourse (sso) Integrations sso , configuring , discourseconnect , how-to	46	452388	January 28, 2026
Automate the syncing of Discourse queries to Google Sheets Integrations data-explorer , how-to , google	0	32	January 27, 2026
Theme modifiers: A brief introduction Developer Guides theme-guides	20	4467	October 24, 2025
Repackaging a markdown-it extension as a Discourse plugin Developer Guides explanation , plugin-guides	1	2347	June 26, 2025
Using Transformers to customize client-side values and behavior Developer Guides	1	482	November 3, 2025
Using modifyClass to change core behavior Developer Guides	5	2173	March 10, 2025
Get started with Theme Creator and the Theme CLI Developer Guides how-to , theme-creator , theme-guides	7	12505	January 27, 2026
Run Data Explorer queries with the Discourse API Integrations data-explorer , how-to , rest-api	14	13246	May 6, 2025
Create a Data Explorer query using the API Integrations rest-api , data-explorer , how-to	0	17	January 26, 2026
Creating and using invites Using Discourse how-to , invites	4	3323	January 26, 2026
Formatting posts using markdown, BBCode, and HTML Using Discourse reference	16	16229	January 26, 2026
Designing for Different Devices (Viewport Size, Touch/Hover, etc.) Developer Guides	14	439	January 25, 2026
Creating and managing polls Using Discourse how-to , polls	24	41033	January 25, 2026
AI bot - Custom tools Site Management ai , how-to , ai-bot	7	1493	January 25, 2026
Discourse AI - Related topics Site Management ai , how-to , related-topics	14	2781	January 25, 2026
How Discourse ID works Site Management discourse-id	22	1493	January 24, 2026
Page Publishing Site Management how-to , page-publishing , content	66	25197	January 23, 2026
Find a translation key with verbose localization Site Management how-to , customization	3	3000	January 22, 2026
Filtering topic lists in Discourse Using Discourse reference , topic-filter , search	17	759	January 21, 2026
Configuring Twitter login and rich embeds for Discourse Integrations how-to , social-auth , sso	143	226740	January 20, 2026
Self-Hosting an OpenSource LLM for DiscourseAI Self-Hosting ai	7	3379	January 20, 2026
Multisite configuration with Docker Self-Hosting docker , explanation , advanced-setup , multisite	10	315095	January 19, 2026
Developing Discourse using a Dev Container Developer Guides	8	13427	January 19, 2026
Discourse Moderation Guide Site Management moderation , explanation	1	267159	December 4, 2024
Understanding post flags in Discourse Using Discourse moderation , reference	35	34393	January 17, 2026
Setup Cross-Origin Resource Sharing (CORS) Self-Hosting how-to	8	1870	January 13, 2026
Enable hidden setting to include S3 uploads in the backups Self-Hosting backups , how-to	10	1574	January 12, 2026
Linking user titles to groups Site Management how-to , groups	5	3321	April 22, 2025
Create, download, and restore a backup of your Discourse database Self-Hosting how-to , backups	22	23375	January 9, 2026
Configure Discourse to use a separate PostgreSQL server Self-Hosting how-to	50	28501	January 8, 2026