Discourse pricing
5 plans read from discourse.org
FreeFree Unlimited members · 2 staff seats · 500k monthly page views · 20k monthly emails · 10 categories · 5GB storage Read 21 Sep 2026 · discourse.org
Pro$100 a month billed monthlyUnlimited members · 5 staff seats · 500k monthly page views · 100k monthly emails · Unlimited categories · 20GB storageIncludes 5 staff seats for admins and moderators. Read 27 Sep 2026 · discourse.org
Business$500 a month billed monthlyUnlimited members · 15 staff seats · 500k monthly page views · 300k monthly emails · Unlimited categories · 100GB storageIncludes 15 staff seats, priority support, and standard migration services. Read 27 Sep 2026 · discourse.org
EnterprisePriced on request Custom pricingUnlimited members · Unlimited staff seats · 1M+ monthly page views · 1.5M+ monthly emails · Unlimited categories · 200GB+ storageFor mission-critical communities needing deep customization, integrations, and hands-on support. Read 27 Sep 2026 · discourse.org
Free planFree No cost to get startedA hosted community plan with 2 staff seats, 500k monthly page views, and 5GB storage. Read 27 Sep 2026 · discourse.org
In short
- Discourse has a free plan (Free).
- Paid plans published: 2, from $100 a month.
- 1 plan is priced on request (Enterprise).
What the alternatives costAll alternatives →
| Tool | From | Free plan | Free trial |
|---|---|---|---|
| NodeBB | $20/mo | Yes | Yes |
| Invision Community | — | No | Yes |
| Flarum | — | No | No |
| Talkyard | €4/mo | No | Yes |
| MyBB | — | Yes | No |
| WoltLab Suite | €35.95/mo | No | Yes |
| Question2Answer | — | Yes | No |
| XenForo | $60/mo | No | No |