Is Discourse or MemberStack more popular?

MemberStack is used by more websites in our catalog: 269 use Discourse and 1,929 use MemberStack.

Does Discourse or MemberStack have higher-authority sites?

Discourse sites have the higher median Ahrefs Domain Rating (Discourse: 48, MemberStack: 29).

Is Discourse or MemberStack growing faster?

Between 2026-06 and 2026-07, Discourse went from 0.04% to 0.03% of all tracked sites, while MemberStack went from 0.25% to 0.22%. Discourse is gaining ground faster in our index.

Can a site use both Discourse and MemberStack?

No. A site runs a single CMS / website platform, so Discourse and MemberStack are mutually exclusive.

Where does this Discourse vs MemberStack data come from?

Adoption is counted from Site Stats Database's own crawl; Domain Rating comes from Ahrefs and traffic from DataForSEO. Figures reflect the sites we track and refresh at least monthly.

Discourse vs MemberStack — Site Stats Database

Discourse vs MemberStack

A side-by-side comparison of two content management systems, based on the 515,058 CMS sites tracked by Site Stats Database.

Last updated July 1, 2026

Metric	Discourse	MemberStack
Websites	269	1,929
Market share	0.05%	0.37%
Share of top 10K sites	0.04%	0.22%
Share of top 100K sites

Rank	#69	#23

Median DR	48	29

Average DR	50	31

Median keywords	3,595	1,252

Median referring domains	1,086	382

Median domain age	13 yrs	18 yrs

Average domain age	15 yrs	18 yrs

Average monthly traffic	79,622	242,301

Combined monthly traffic	21,418,355	467,397,930

community.spiceworks.com
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)87
Total Keywords465,342
Referring Domains14,030
Domain Age28 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)2,262,143
Traffic Trend
TechnologyDiscourse
boards.straightdope.com
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)77
Total Keywords424,843
Referring Domains10,457
Domain Age30 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)1,665,970
Traffic Trend
Technology
talk.collegeconfidential.com
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)63
Total Keywords320,981
Referring Domains5,129
Domain Age25 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)1,188,111
Traffic Trend
Technology
devforum.roblox.com
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)90
Total Keywords53,918
Referring Domains13,212
Domain Age22 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)1,055,850
Traffic Trend
Technology
hungryonion.org
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)37
Total Keywords117,123
Referring Domains3,109
Domain Age10 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)927,939
Traffic Trend
Technology
community.cartalk.com
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)74
Total Keywords179,057
Referring Domains2,154
Domain Age31 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)690,215
Traffic Trend
Technology
growingfruit.org
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)35
Total Keywords81,071
Referring Domains1,453
Domain Age11 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)631,018
Traffic Trend
Technology
t-nation.com
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)72
Total Keywords165,670
Referring Domains12,051
Domain Age23 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)519,271
Traffic Trend
Technology
eyefi.com
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)52
Total Keywords21,811
Referring Domains2,398
Domain Age27 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)468,464
Traffic Trend
TechnologyDiscourse
elitefourum.com
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)51
Total Keywords42,741
Referring Domains1,332
Domain Age4 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)456,968
Traffic Trend
Technology

Website	Language	DR (Ahrefs)	Total Keywords	Referring Domains	Domain Age	Traffic (Jun 2026)	Traffic Trend	Technology
community.spiceworks.com	English	87	465,342	14,030	28 yrs	2,262,143		Discourse

weather.gov
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)91
Total Keywords1,098,961
Referring Domains132,221
Domain Age27 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)221,232,646
Traffic Trend
TechnologyMemberStack
acehardware.com
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)83
Total Keywords1,105,931
Referring Domains29,144
Domain Age30 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)16,386,155
Traffic Trend
Technology
princetonreview.com
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)80
Total Keywords241,633
Referring Domains25,661
Domain Age30 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)11,352,526
Traffic Trend
Technology
movies.disney.com
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)89
Total Keywords100,091
Referring Domains36,737
Domain Age36 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)8,544,539
Traffic Trend
Technology
uhhospitals.org
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)79
Total Keywords383,004
Referring Domains16,739
Domain Age19 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)6,607,180
Traffic Trend
Technology
ligamx.net
LanguageSpanish
DR (Ahrefs)63
Total Keywords3,606
Referring Domains3,788
Domain Age14 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)5,844,677
Traffic Trend
TechnologyMemberStack
yougov.com
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)89
Total Keywords97,458
Referring Domains71,006
Domain Age26 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)4,355,796
Traffic Trend
TechnologyMemberStack
shopgoodwill.com
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)69
Total Keywords21,639
Referring Domains5,281
Domain Age27 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)2,948,085
Traffic Trend
Technology
allinahealth.org
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)76
Total Keywords206,632
Referring Domains10,988
Domain Age14 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)2,179,298
Traffic Trend
Technology
greatbigcanvas.com
LanguageEnglish
DR (Ahrefs)55
Total Keywords127,997
Referring Domains11,543
Domain Age20 yrs
Traffic (Jun 2026)2,106,527
Traffic Trend
Technology