Discourse is an open-source discussion platform built for creating dynamic, community-driven forums. It supports real-time conversations, moderation tools and seamless integrations for modern online communities.
Integrating Discourse enhances community engagement with real-time discussions, streamlined moderation and robust API support for custom workflows.
Authentication
Before you begin, make sure you have the following information:
Connection Name
: Select a descriptive name for your connection, like "MyAppShopifyIntegration". This helps in easily identifying the connection within your application or integration settings.Authentication Type
: Discourse supports API Key authentication.
API Key Based Authentication
Log into your Discourse account and navigate to the '
Admin
'-> 'API keys section
'.Click on '
Add API Key
', enter a description, and save it.Copy the API Key and keep it secure, as it grants access to your Discourse account.
Your API Username is the same as your Discourse account Username.
Actions
Actions | Description |
| Creates a new post under a topic in Discourse |
| Creates a new topic in Discourse |
| Deletes a post under a topic in Discourse |
| Deletes a topic in Discourse |
| Retrieves a post under a topic in Discourse |
| Retrieves a topic in Discourse |
| Updates a post under a topic in Discourse |
Triggers
Triggers | Description |
| Triggers when a post is created in Discourse |