Discourse vs Rooster
| Discourse | Rooster | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | No |
| Free trial | No | No |
| Paid from | $100/mo | — |
| Open source | No | No |
| Platforms | self-hosted | Web |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Paid from | 100 /mo | — |
| Custom domain | Yes | — |
| Moderation tools | — | advanced |
| Mobile apps | — | web app |
Both are listed in Best Online Community Platforms. On Samsung Mobile US Press, Discourse scores higher on our published basis.