Community wiki

Administrators Guides to help Discourse site owners manage their communities more effectively. (Index) Developers Technical guides and code examples for people developing with Discourse. (Index) Sysadmins Guides to assist those who self-host their Discourse sites. (Index) Users Guides for making the most of Discourse as a user. (Index)

Topic	Replies	Views	Activity
Move a Discourse site to another VPS with rsync Sysadmins how-to , migrations	52	7232	August 14, 2025
Use rclone to sync to Dropbox (2025) Sysadmins backups	0	22	August 13, 2025
Move from standalone container to separate web and data containers Sysadmins docker , how-to , advanced-setup , two-container	100	24555	August 9, 2025
Migrate a vBulletin 4 forum to Discourse Sysadmins how-to	165	29508	August 6, 2025
Set up Let’s Encrypt with multiple domains / redirects Sysadmins letsencrypt , how-to	95	18932	August 6, 2025
Add an offline page to display when Discourse is rebuilding or starting up Sysadmins advanced-setup , how-to , configuring	140	243475	August 2, 2025
Configure webhooks that trigger on Discourse events to integrate with external services Administrators how-to , webhooks	3	49363	July 23, 2025
Discourse Automated Weekly Backup and Update Script (Avoiding S3 Upload Issues) Administrators s3	3	69	July 11, 2025
:cn: Discourse supports Chinese usernames Administrators chinese-translation	1	919	September 12, 2023
Migrate an SMF2 forum to Discourse Sysadmins how-to	101	13571	July 3, 2025
Publishing posts to Mastodon Administrators video , activitypub	19	625	July 3, 2025
Configure WP Discourse to display comments from Discourse Administrators wordpress , video , how-to	10	2826	June 25, 2025
Configure MAXMIND for reverse IP lookups Sysadmins how-to , maxmind	16	5576	June 23, 2025
Download a backup from an email link with `wget` Sysadmins how-to , backups	4	1708	June 23, 2025
Improving your results from the "Web Artifact Creator" bot with the Prompt Master bot Administrators ai-bot , ai-artifacts , ai	0	65	June 12, 2025
Discourse forum activation email issue Sysadmins chinese-translation	3	1560	June 14, 2025
Customize the New Topic button Developers how-to	11	2254	June 10, 2025
How to adjust gamification points without retroactively updating point values for old score-able actions Administrators gamification	0	338	May 17, 2024
Install Discourse on Amazon Web Services (AWS) Sysadmins unsupported-install , how-to , install	0	13955	December 31, 2015
Customizing themes without an Edit code button Administrators customization	0	151	October 6, 2024
Install Discourse on a residential internet with Cloudflare Tunnel Sysadmins arm , raspberry-pi , how-to , install	66	7814	May 11, 2025
Use Discourse as a Private Support/Ticket System Administrators how-to	19	11306	May 11, 2025
Explanation of dark mode, how to select it, and how to enable switching Users	4	337	May 11, 2025
Setup Multisite Configuration with Let's Encrypt and no Reverse Proxy Sysadmins how-to , domains	23	4294	May 8, 2025
Install the WP Discourse Wordpress plugin Administrators wordpress , video , how-to	6	2962	April 22, 2025
Set up BackBlaze S3 with BunnyCDN Sysadmins how-to	34	6400	April 17, 2025
Change the max size of uploads/attachments \| Discourse Modify upload attachment size Sysadmins chinese-translation	5	967	April 17, 2025
Set up image uploads to Google Cloud Storage Sysadmins how-to , google-cloud	0	3684	May 14, 2019
Working with .erb templates in a plugin Developers	0	84	January 6, 2025
Writing an effective feature request, a step by step guide Users	3	369	October 1, 2024