Discourse Hosting
- Up to 71% OFFDiscourse Self Hosting: Your Community, Your VPS
Discourse hosting plans, built for growing communities
Launch your community faster with a ready-to-use Discourse setup, configured to get you started without technical hassle.

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Why Host Discourse on MilesWeb VPS?
Discourse VPS hosting that doesn't compromise on speed, security, or reliability for your growing community.
Discourse-ready VPS resources
Keep your forum online at all times with a server built for 99.9% uptime. AMD EPYC processors ensure every application, database, and background process has the resources it needs.
Built-in protection
Your Discourse self-hosting setup comes with built-in security features, including malware scanning, firewall, DDoS protection, IP blocking, and a dedicated IP address to help protect your community.
Secure KVM Isolation
Install Discourse and your favorite apps in one click with MilesWeb. Configure server settings, perform software updates, and upgrade your plan anytime, all from an easy and user-friendly control panel.
Customer success stories
Create, connect, and collaborate
Discourse is an open-source discussion platform for building and managing online communities and forums. It brings discussions, user management, moderation, and community engagement into one platform.
Host your Discourse forum on our VPS and get full root access to your server. This means no configuration limits when your project demands more.
Discourse Hosting FAQs
What is Discourse VPS Hosting?
Discourse VPS hosting means running Discourse, an open-source community discussion platform, on your own virtual private server. It gives you dedicated server resources and root access to configure, manage, and customize your Discourse environment based on your community’s requirements.
Is Discourse free to use?
Yes. Discourse is open-source software that you can self-host on a VPS without paying a software licensing fee. With MilesWeb, you only pay for the VPS resources and infrastructure you choose for hosting your Discourse forum.
How to use the Discourse VPS template?
You can deploy Discourse using the pre-configured VPS template on MilesWeb. Once your VPS is provisioned, Discourse is ready for configuration, allowing you to set up your forum without going through the complete manual installation process.
What are the minimum server requirements for hosting Discourse?
Discourse requires a 64-bit Linux server compatible with Docker, at least 1 GB RAM with swap, a modern single-core CPU, and 10 GB of disk space. A dual-core CPU is recommended. Actual resource requirements can increase based on your community size, traffic, plugins, and other workloads.
Can I migrate my existing Discourse forum to a new VPS hosting provider?
Yes, you can migrate an existing Discourse forum to a new VPS. The migration involves transferring your Discourse data, configuration, uploads, and database to the new server and restoring the instance. Our team can help you move your existing Discourse setup to a MilesWeb VPS with minimal disruption.
What support options are available for Discourse hosting?
With MilesWeb Discourse VPS hosting, you get 24/7 support through live chat, calls, and tickets. Our team can assist with VPS-related setup, server configuration, and troubleshooting to help you manage your Discourse hosting environment.
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