# Swift.org forum template/script? what is it based on?

**URL:** <https://forums.swift.org/t/swift-org-forum-template-script-what-is-it-based-on/67322>\
**Category:** Site Feedback\
**Tags:** off-topic\
**Created:** [September 17, 2023, 10:04am UTC](https://forums.swift.org/t/swift-org-forum-template-script-what-is-it-based-on/67322 "2023-09-17T10:04:47Z")\
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**Author:** ![Pretty\_Girl](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/ecc23a/32.png) [@Pretty\_Girl](https://forums.swift.org/u/Pretty_Girl)\
**Post date:** [September 17, 2023, 10:04am UTC](https://forums.swift.org/t/swift-org-forum-template-script-what-is-it-based-on/67322/1 "2023-09-17T10:04:48Z")

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Is swift. org is based on some kind of basic forum script or was it coded from ground up?

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**Author:** ![ibex](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/swift/user_avatar/forums.swift.org/ibex/32/30439_2.png) [@ibex](https://forums.swift.org/u/ibex)\
**Post date:** [September 17, 2023, 11:12am UTC](https://forums.swift.org/t/swift-org-forum-template-script-what-is-it-based-on/67322/2 "2023-09-17T11:12:33Z")

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Looks like it is powered by the [discourse](https://www.discourse.org/?utm_source=google&utm_medium=cpc&utm_campaign=google_search_geomix_brand&utm_content=Main&utm_term=discourse%20saas&matchtype=e&gad=1&gclid=EAIaIQobChMI5ruj4sCxgQMVf6lmAh2OvgGeEAAYAyAAEgIj-PD_BwE) platform.

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**Author:** ![futurejones](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/swift/user_avatar/forums.swift.org/futurejones/32/13428_2.png) [@futurejones](https://forums.swift.org/u/futurejones)\
**Post date:** [September 18, 2023, 12:38am UTC](https://forums.swift.org/t/swift-org-forum-template-script-what-is-it-based-on/67322/3 "2023-09-18T00:38:18Z")

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Discourse is free and open source if you want to self host [GitHub - discourse/discourse: A platform for community discussion. Free, open, simple.](https://github.com/discourse/discourse)

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**Author:** ![Pretty\_Girl](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/ecc23a/32.png) [@Pretty\_Girl](https://forums.swift.org/u/Pretty_Girl)\
**Post date:** [September 25, 2023, 6:50am UTC](https://forums.swift.org/t/swift-org-forum-template-script-what-is-it-based-on/67322/4 "2023-09-25T06:50:24Z")

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Thanks a lot guys. I'll go through it.