# Integrations: Discourse API

**URL:** https://publichappinessmovement.com/t/topic/1150
**Category:** Front End - Documentation
**Tags:** documentation, api, docus, discourse, docuss
**Created:** [30 March 2019 12:53 UTC](https://publichappinessmovement.com/t/topic/1150 "2019-03-30T12:53:19Z")
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### Author: ![AndyatFocallocal](https://publichappinessmovement.com/user_avatar/publichappinessmovement.com/andyatfocallocal/32/651_2.png) [@AndyatFocallocal](https://publichappinessmovement.com/u/AndyatFocallocal)
#### Post date: [30 March 2019 12:53 UTC](https://publichappinessmovement.com/t/topic/1150/1 "2019-03-30T12:53:19Z")

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Every action within Discourse can be actioned on our platform via API.

Our goal is to smooth the boundaries between the two platforms so they appear to the user as one clean site, with Discourse powering the backend and commununity functions.

For example [creating a group on Discourse via api](https://meta.discourse.org/t/create-group-via-api/20572/6)

[Here’s a full breakdown](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-reverse-engineer-the-discourse-api/20576?source_topic_id=20572) on deconstructing and hooking into Discourse API functions

In some cases we want to open Docus, our sidebar 1st, and then call the function via API, so users are presented with the Discourse window