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Discourse

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FigureDiscourseQuestion2Answer
Price from$100/moFree
Free planYesYes
Free trial——
Open source——
Web—Yes
Self-hostedYesYes
Plans published51
Spec score · Discussion Forum Software8.9 (#1)7.5 (#8)
Spec score · Online Community Platforms8.8 (#5)7.3 (#46)
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Discourse

  • FreeFree
  • Pro$100 a month
  • Business$500 a month
  • EnterprisePriced on request
  • Free planFree

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  • Question2AnswerFree

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Discourse

Discourse is community software for hosting discussions, with options to self-host or use managed hosting. It supports private spaces, event hosting, custom domains and moderation tools, and its codebase is freely available on GitHub. The free plan costs nothing and includes unlimited members, 2 staff seats, 500k monthly page views, 20k monthly emails, 10 categories and 5GB storage. Pro costs $100 a month and includes 5 staff seats, 500k monthly page views, 100k monthly emails, unlimited categories and 20GB storage. Business costs $500 a month, with 15 staff seats, priority support, standard migration services and 100GB storage. Enterprise pricing is custom; it includes unlimited staff seats, 1M+ monthly page views, 1.5M+ monthly emails and 200GB+ storage. Enterprise also includes SSO, SAML, enterprise authentication and a 99.9% uptime guarantee. Paid plans have a 14-day trial, and hosting plans require no credit card up front. Integrations include GitHub, chat providers, Zendesk and authentication providers. Support options range from community help to email support and professional services.

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