Discourse

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Online home for communities

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About Discourse

Discourse is an open-source application (Online home for communities). Launch a free trial here to evaluate it on a real instance before you commit to self-hosting or a paid plan.

Website
https://www.discourse.org
GitHub
https://github.com/discourse/discourse

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FAQ

How long does the free trial last?

The free trial lasts 1 hour so you can evaluate Discourse on a live instance. Register to claim it under your account. You can buy a monthly or yearly plan anytime.

What happens to my data when the trial ends?

When the trial ends, the app is paused for 24 hours. Buy a monthly or yearly plan anytime — during the trial or that freeze — to keep your data and keep running. After the freeze ends without a plan, the instance is removed.

When can I launch Discourse?

This app is listed for discovery. Use “Notify me when available” on this page so we can email you when launch opens — or browse similar alternatives in the meantime.