--- title: Discourse Reviews meta\_title: 'Discourse Reviews 2026: Details, Pricing, & Features | G2' meta\_description: Filter 68 reviews by the users' company size, role or industry to find out how Discourse works for a business like yours. aggregate\_rating: rating\_value: 4.0 review\_count: 68 scale: '5' date\_modified: '2026-08-09' parent\_category: name: Marketing url: https://www.g2.com/categories/marketing --- # Discourse Reviews & Product Details Claimed ###### Profile Status This profile is currently managed by Discourse but has limited features. Are you part of the Discourse team? [Upgrade your plan](https://sell.g2.com) to enhance your branding and engage with visitors to your profile! Discourse helps businesses build trusted online communities where engagement drives retention, support, and knowledge sharing. Designed to scale and easy to adapt, it offers full data control and powerful moderation. * * * Seller [Discourse](https://www.g2.com/sellers/discourse) Discussions [Discourse Community](https://www.g2.com/products/discourse/discuss) Solution Type All-in-One Overview by Joshua Rosenfeld Show More ## Pricing Pricing provided by Discourse. ### Pro $100.00 Per Month ### Business $500.00 Per Month [ View More Pricing Information ](https://www.g2.com/products/discourse/pricing) ## Top-Rated Alternatives [ ![Bettermode](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Bettermode") Bettermode 4.7/5(117) ](https://www.g2.com/products/bettermode/reviews) [ ![Mighty Networks](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Mighty Networks") Mighty Networks 4.5/5(768) ](https://www.g2.com/products/mighty-networks/reviews) [ ![Higher Logic Thrive](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Higher Logic Thrive") Higher Logic Thrive 4.4/5(435) ](https://www.g2.com/products/higher-logic-thrive/reviews) [ View All Alternatives ](https://www.g2.com/products/discourse/competitors/alternatives) ## User Insights Average based on 68 real user reviews. Implementation Time 1 month Perceived Cost $$$$$ Typical contract price $0k - $0k [Sign in to view](/login) Per Month [Log in to unlock pricing and user insights](/login) ![Verified User in Education Management](/assets/icons/anonymous-avatar-purple-4ae1032bdb50ee5682003170c8184aee790d25958bd397abbd384ba52c596a7b.svg "Verified User in Education Management") UE Verified User in Education Management Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) 1/28/2019 "Other altnernatives" 1.5/5 What do you like best about Discourse? Its honestly a great place for centralized discussion. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Discourse? Many people didn't like the layout and organization of the website Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Recommendations to others considering Discourse: If you're looking for simple, then that is okay. However, we recommend Basecamp or even other websites that explore more than basic uses and experiences for the user and administrators. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Discourse solving and how is that benefiting you? We found more benefits from other websites like Basecamp. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Validated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite ## Questions about Discourse? Ask real users or explore answers from the community Get practical answers, real workflows, and honest pros and cons from the G2 community or share your insights. [ Ask about Discourse ](https://www.g2.com/products/discourse/discussions/new) GU Guest User What is Discourse used for? 0 Upvotes 0 [ Join the conversation ](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-discourse-used-for) GU Guest User • Last activity over 3 years ago How do I set up a forum discourse? 0 Upvotes 1 [ Join the conversation ](https://www.g2.com/discussions/how-do-i-set-up-a-forum-discourse) [ View all Discussions ](https://www.g2.com/products/discourse/discuss) ## Pricing Options Pricing provided by Discourse. ### Pro $100.00 Per Month ### Business $500.00 Per Month ### Enterprise Contact Us [ View More Pricing Information ](https://www.g2.com/products/discourse/pricing) Discourse Comparisons ![Product Avatar Image](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/small_square/small_square_01579c73488020f0c47d7cfeb39b5338/bettermode.png "Product Avatar Image") Bettermode 4.7/5(117) [ Compare Now ](https://www.g2.com/compare/bettermode-vs-discourse) ![Product Avatar Image](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/small_square/small_square_dc92d66e1db995d2d64f5f9455b1ea78/higher-logic-vanilla.jpg "Product Avatar Image") Higher Logic Vanilla 4.3/5(99) [ Compare Now ](https://www.g2.com/compare/discourse-vs-higher-logic-vanilla) ![Product Avatar Image](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/small_square/small_square_aa80ae4e414b588558d81d34e75bd23f/higher-logic-thrive.jpg "Product Avatar Image") Higher Logic Thrive 4.4/5(435) [ Compare Now ](https://www.g2.com/compare/discourse-vs-higher-logic-thrive) ##### ##### Discourse Features Community Building Member Profiles Customer Analytics Community Insights Community Engagement Analytics Downloadable Reports Community Management Community Feeds & Discussions [ View More Features ](https://www.g2.com/products/discourse/features) ##### Categories on G2 [Knowledge Base](https://www.g2.com/categories/knowledge-base-software)[Q&A Platforms](https://www.g2.com/categories/q-a-platforms)[Online Community Management](https://www.g2.com/categories/online-community-management) ##### Explore More [Best software for tracking assets across multiple sites](https://www.g2.com/discussions/best-software-for-tracking-assets-across-multiple-sites)[Is a dedicated AR training simulator worth the cost for a small business, or do most training goals get met just as well with a well-produced video course at a fraction of the price?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/is-a-dedicated-ar-training-simulator-worth-the-cost-for-a-small-business-or-do-most-training-goals-get-met-just-as-well-with-a-well-produced-video-course-at-a-fraction-of-the-price)[Which disk cleanup platforms combine registry repair, cache clearing, and startup optimization in a single interface?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/which-disk-cleanup-platforms-combine-registry-repair-cache-clearing-and-startup-optimization-in-a-single-interface%20) [Top PRM platforms to improve partner collaboration](https://www.g2.com/discussions/top-prm-platforms-to-improve-partner-collaboration)[Top-rated platforms for enterprise content analytics](https://www.g2.com/discussions/which-are-the-top-rated-platforms-for-enterprise-content-analytics)[Pros and Cons Details](https://www.g2.com/products/discourse/reviews?qs=pros-and-cons) [Show MoreShow Less](javascript:void(0);)