Discourse
Open-source community forum software.
Discourse is an open-source community forum platform that enables startups to create engaging, moderated spaces for customer interaction and support. Its modern interface, threaded discussions, and robust moderation tools foster meaningful conversations, while features like gamification and notifications boost user participation. Discourse’s self-hosted and cloud options, along with integrations like Slack and Single Sign-On, provide flexibility for growing communities. For startups aiming to build loyal, active user bases, Discourse offers a scalable, customizable solution for community engagement.