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Toronto, Canada-based open-source community platform company founded 2012. Private. Operates in online community and discussion forum software. Serves businesses, brands, and organizations with hosted forum platform powering 20,000+ communities.

Entry price
$100
Pro · /mo
Plans tracked
4
4 add-ons
Pricing changes
2
Latest Sep 21, 2026
Pricing model
Subscription
Free tier available

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Current plans

Captured
PlanTypePrice
FreePlanFree
ProPlan$100 /mo
BusinessPlan$500 /mo
EnterprisePlanContact
Extra Emails Add-onAdd-onContact
Extra Staff Users Add-onAdd-onContact
Extra Page Views Add-onAdd-onContact
Extra Storage Add-onAdd-onContact

Company Facts

Free tierYes
Employees51-100
Tracked sinceMay 4, 2026
Pricing last seenSep 21, 2026
Websitediscourse.org

How Discourse compares with its peers

CompanyEntry priceLast change
SSlack
Slack
$7.25 /user/mo, billed annuallyOct 28, 2026
RRocket.Chat
Rocket.Chat
FreeOct 12, 2026
MMattermost
Mattermost
ContactSep 28, 2026
CCircle
Circle
$89 /mo, billed annuallySep 28, 2026
MMighty Networks
Mighty Networks
$29.17 /mo, billed annuallySep 21, 2026

Discourse pricing FAQ

How much does Discourse cost?
Discourse pricing starts at $100/mo on Pro. Discourse lists 4 plans on its pricing page; the Free plan is free.
Does Discourse have a free plan?
Yes. Discourse's Free plan is free; paid plans start at $100/mo on Pro.
What pricing model does Discourse use?
Discourse uses subscription pricing across 4 plans, with a free tier.
When did Discourse last change its pricing?
Sep 21, 2026: Discourse sharpens tier clarity: custom migration and 50+ plugins for Enterprise.
How often has Discourse changed its pricing?
Pulse has recorded 2 pricing changes for Discourse since it started tracking on May 4, 2026; the pricing page was last captured on Sep 21, 2026.
Who are Discourse's pricing peers?
Pulse compares Discourse with Slack, Rocket.Chat, Mattermost, Circle and Mighty Networks.