At a glance
- Discourse is listed under Community platforms, alongside Bettermode, Circle and Disciple.
- Discourse has a free plan.
- Discourse's lowest paid plan is Pro at $100 per month, as of November 12, 2026.
- Discourse is available on Web, iOS and Android.
- Discourse works with GitHub, Zendesk, WordPress, Zapier and Patreon.
- Discourse's main features: Built-in real-time chat, AI translations, Community moderation, Single sign-on, Admin dashboard, Official plugins.
- Discourse's website lists GDPR and SSO.
- Discourse has a public API.
Facts from discourse.org, checked November 12, 2026.
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