Automation | Discourse - Civilized Discussion
What does it do?
The Discourse Automation plugin offers an impressive number of script and trigger combinations to help you automate otherwise complex and tedious tasks. The intuitive and dynamic interface makes configuration a breeze. Need to schedule an announcement banner? No problem! Want to send a PM to a user as soon as they join a group? Easy!
How do I use it?
To use Discourse Automation, the plugin must first be enabled via site setting. Automations are then managed from the Automation section of the admin dashboard’s Plugin page. See Discourse Automation for details.
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Automation is available on Business and Enterprise hosting plans.
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