# Feature **URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/c/contribute/feature/2.md?page=12 [Latest](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://meta.discourse.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://meta.discourse.org/tags.md) **Page:** 13 --- ## [Limit certain reactions to specific trust levels](https://meta.discourse.org/t/limit-certain-reactions-to-specific-trust-levels/315139)
**Author:** [@Isambard](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Isambard)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [February 14, 2026, 6:03pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/limit-certain-reactions-to-specific-trust-levels/315139 "2026-02-14T18:03:19Z")
Is there a way to limit the reactions available depending on Group/TL? e.g. you get only the heart unless you are in the XYZ group in which case you can also make a ThumbsUp reaction. --- ## [Expectation: The new filtering conditions added to the Solved component can be applied to the group assigned page](https://meta.discourse.org/t/expectation-the-new-filtering-conditions-added-to-the-solved-component-can-be-applied-to-the-group-assigned-page/396104)
**Author:** [@Noble\_Fish](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Noble_Fish)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 14, 2026, 12:16pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/expectation-the-new-filtering-conditions-added-to-the-solved-component-can-be-applied-to-the-group-assigned-page/396104 "2026-02-14T12:16:19Z")
The goal is to track which assigned tasks have been completed. Although the resolution status of topics is displayed in the list, adding a filter would be better, just like GitHub’s Pull Requests page default to having X… --- ## [Jump directly to 'Flair' editor when editing it in the user card?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/jump-directly-to-flair-editor-when-editing-it-in-the-user-card/396093)
**Author:** [@NateDhaliwal](https://meta.discourse.org/u/NateDhaliwal)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 14, 2026, 8:45am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/jump-directly-to-flair-editor-when-editing-it-in-the-user-card/396093 "2026-02-14T08:45:36Z")
When clicking on the pencil icon on my flair in the user card, it takes me to my Account page. Is it possible to make it jump to the Flair section directly to edit it? I noticed the section has no id to use as an anchor.… --- ## [Badges & Private Communities](https://meta.discourse.org/t/badges-private-communities/157300)
**Author:** [@Mitchelsellers](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Mitchelsellers)\ **Replies:** 26\ **Last updated:** [February 13, 2026, 1:11pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/badges-private-communities/157300 "2026-02-13T13:11:10Z")
I understand from prior discussions in early 2017 that badges do not work for groups that are restricted. We are looking to see if there is any way around this limitation, a bit of a backstory. Our group is 99.9% acces… --- ## [Workflow/UX requests for automations](https://meta.discourse.org/t/workflow-ux-requests-for-automations/370716)
**Author:** [@ganncamp](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ganncamp)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 13, 2026, 12:18pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/workflow-ux-requests-for-automations/370716 "2026-02-13T12:18:46Z")
We’re getting into automations now. Specifically, I’m starting to send reports to groups in my company. I’m starting to wish for a smoother UI: I’ll be sending the same report to multiple groups, customized for that g… --- ## [Ability to select priority between followed tags and hidden tags](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ability-to-select-priority-between-followed-tags-and-hidden-tags/395933)
**Author:** [@vincefrommtl](https://meta.discourse.org/u/vincefrommtl)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 12, 2026, 4:06pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ability-to-select-priority-between-followed-tags-and-hidden-tags/395933 "2026-02-12T16:06:25Z")
Hello, Right now in Discourse, if I follow TAG A, but I’m hiding TAG B, every discussions with TAG B will be hidden, even if they have TAG A. My community would like an option to make followed tags having priority over… --- ## [Making a chat room the home page](https://meta.discourse.org/t/making-a-chat-room-the-home-page/395785)
**Author:** [@EricGT](https://meta.discourse.org/u/EricGT)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 12, 2026, 2:11pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/making-a-chat-room-the-home-page/395785 "2026-02-12T14:11:33Z")
Would like to try this with the free plan as others might be trying this soon and scratching their head like me. The AI (ChatGPT and Claude) lead me to Is this the proper direction to take? --- ## [Auto responder using AI](https://meta.discourse.org/t/auto-responder-using-ai/355293)
**Author:** [@Saif](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Saif)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [February 12, 2026, 10:25am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/auto-responder-using-ai/355293 "2026-02-12T10:25:11Z")
Currently, through the Discourse Automation plugin, you can generate responses to topics based on keywords that get detected. This option is available as part of Auto Responder script and can be configured through the Li… --- ## [Back up only the settings](https://meta.discourse.org/t/back-up-only-the-settings/395448)
**Author:** [@Willy](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Willy)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [February 11, 2026, 10:43pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/back-up-only-the-settings/395448 "2026-02-11T22:43:31Z")
According to the link there is interest but several years have passed and I don’t know if they actually implemented it or not. A very useful scenario for this is to configure a VPS server with the exact same settings … --- ## [User Specific Slow Mode](https://meta.discourse.org/t/user-specific-slow-mode/310081)
**Author:** [@Tris20](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Tris20)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [February 11, 2026, 3:07pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/user-specific-slow-mode/310081 "2026-02-11T15:07:44Z")
I’m wondering if it would be possible to have something like slow-mode but for specific users? There’s already some platform wide rate-limiting to this extent: But I would love to be able to apply a slow mode to a s… --- ## [Prevent adding additional users to personal messages?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/prevent-adding-additional-users-to-personal-messages/255868)
**Author:** [@rahim123](https://meta.discourse.org/u/rahim123)\ **Replies:** 20\ **Last updated:** [February 11, 2026, 12:38pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/prevent-adding-additional-users-to-personal-messages/255868 "2026-02-11T12:38:32Z")
Hi there. I’m seeing concerns from users about the ability to add additional users to a personal message topic who can then see the entire message thread, resulting in a possible intentional or unintentional doxing if so… --- ## [Sticky headers in markdown table posts](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sticky-headers-in-markdown-table-posts/395574)
**Author:** [@davidb-landseed](https://meta.discourse.org/u/davidb-landseed)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 10, 2026, 3:58am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sticky-headers-in-markdown-table-posts/395574 "2026-02-10T03:58:40Z")
Hi there - I am using the feature for adding/building tables via markdown in topics. I was searching for the ability to make the table headings sticky and found this: … and was excited to use it. But it seems to be on… --- ## [Allow “Mark as Solution” in group messages](https://meta.discourse.org/t/allow-mark-as-solution-in-group-messages/370496)
**Author:** [@Gerard\_Cobas](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Gerard_Cobas)\ **Replies:** 19\ **Last updated:** [February 9, 2026, 1:30pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/allow-mark-as-solution-in-group-messages/370496 "2026-02-09T13:30:59Z")
In group messages, the “Mark as Solution” button—provided by the discourse‑solved plugin—is no longer visible to users who previously had access to it. The button still appears correctly in topics: This is a group mes… --- ## [Enable solved plugin for specific groups inboxes](https://meta.discourse.org/t/enable-solved-plugin-for-specific-groups-inboxes/124305)
**Author:** [@Christian\_Kindel](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Christian_Kindel)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [February 9, 2026, 1:30pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/enable-solved-plugin-for-specific-groups-inboxes/124305 "2026-02-09T13:30:01Z")
Is there any way we could get a per group option for enabling this plugin? It currently only lets you set it per category, or on for everything. We would like to be able to just use it in certain groups, without having t… --- ## [Conditional user fields](https://meta.discourse.org/t/conditional-user-fields/305698)
**Author:** [@jordan-violet](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jordan-violet)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [February 9, 2026, 10:59am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/conditional-user-fields/305698 "2026-02-09T10:59:17Z")
Use case We’re working on improving the onboarding experience of our community. Naturally, we’d like to use information we know about the user to do/show certain things based on the information they give us. Today, our … --- ## [Make reason for 'error moving posts' visible in the interface](https://meta.discourse.org/t/make-reason-for-error-moving-posts-visible-in-the-interface/393690)
**Author:** [@Moin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Moin)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 9, 2026, 10:34am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/make-reason-for-error-moving-posts-visible-in-the-interface/393690 "2026-02-09T10:34:51Z")
Recently, I struggled to move a post to a new topic. The modal only showed: There was an error moving posts. Well, this time it was not that difficult; I hadn’t chosen a category. But, fun fact, it didn’t work whe… --- ## [Provide topic count via Discourse AI tool API \`discourse.getUser\` function](https://meta.discourse.org/t/provide-topic-count-via-discourse-ai-tool-api-discourse-getuser-function/394878)
**Author:** [@per1234](https://meta.discourse.org/u/per1234)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 9, 2026, 8:32am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/provide-topic-count-via-discourse-ai-tool-api-discourse-getuser-function/394878 "2026-02-09T08:32:08Z")
Feature description: Add a key to the object returned by the Discourse AI tool API discourse.getUser function that provides the number of topics created by the user. Current behavior: Additional capabilities can be prov… --- ## [Please remove "about" from the stop words lists](https://meta.discourse.org/t/please-remove-about-from-the-stop-words-lists/395455)
**Author:** [@one1](https://meta.discourse.org/u/one1)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [February 9, 2026, 3:11am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/please-remove-about-from-the-stop-words-lists/395455 "2026-02-09T03:11:47Z")
Following up on this post: Are specific terms ignored from searches? I recently ran into this problem when a moderator was trying to find the “About” post in a specific category. They had unpinned the post. Searching fo… --- ## [Chat allow uploads - change setting to per trust level](https://meta.discourse.org/t/chat-allow-uploads-change-setting-to-per-trust-level/376347)
**Author:** [@Shauny](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Shauny)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [February 9, 2026, 12:30am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/chat-allow-uploads-change-setting-to-per-trust-level/376347 "2026-02-09T00:30:30Z")
I’d like to use the “chat allow uploads” setting in a per-trust-level way. I’d like to disable uploads in chat for users on Trust Level 1, and enable it for higher trust levels (and staff). At the moment it is just a b… --- ## [Discourse with Apache, MySQL and PHP](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-with-apache-mysql-and-php/120431)
**Author:** [@TomHsiung](https://meta.discourse.org/u/TomHsiung)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [February 8, 2026, 6:29pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-with-apache-mysql-and-php/120431 "2026-02-08T18:29:57Z")
Hello, If users with Apache, MySQL, and PHP can install Discourse, I think the market capture of Discourse would increase greatly. Thank you. Tom --- ## [Built-in Tag Intersection Navigator](https://meta.discourse.org/t/built-in-tag-intersection-navigator/395466)
**Author:** [@mhawash](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mhawash)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [February 8, 2026, 12:19pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/built-in-tag-intersection-navigator/395466 "2026-02-08T12:19:31Z")
Discourse would greatly benefit from a built-in Tag Intersection Navigator, similar to the one developed by @merefield Tag intersections are a core navigation feature in many modern forum platforms including Discord, No… --- ## [Show 'New category' option in sidebar also for moderators allowed to manage categories](https://meta.discourse.org/t/show-new-category-option-in-sidebar-also-for-moderators-allowed-to-manage-categories/395441)
**Author:** [@Moin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Moin)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 7, 2026, 10:44pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/show-new-category-option-in-sidebar-also-for-moderators-allowed-to-manage-categories/395441 "2026-02-07T22:44:54Z")
FEATURE: add "New category" action to sidebar for admins by ZogStriP · Pull Request #37082 · discourse/discourse · GitHub added a new menu for easier category creation. I’d like to suggest to also show this for moderato… --- ## [Add link to sidebar category setting to new admin menu in categories section of the sidebar](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-link-to-sidebar-category-setting-to-new-admin-menu-in-categories-section-of-the-sidebar/393322)
**Author:** [@Moin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Moin)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 7, 2026, 5:17pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-link-to-sidebar-category-setting-to-new-admin-menu-in-categories-section-of-the-sidebar/393322 "2026-02-07T17:17:43Z")
The change in FEATURE: add "New category" action to sidebar for admins by ZogStriP · Pull Request #37082 · discourse/discourse · GitHub made me think that adding an option to change the global default to that menu too co… --- ## [No more broken links, ever?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/no-more-broken-links-ever/395333)
**Author:** [@patrickemin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/patrickemin)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 6, 2026, 8:51pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/no-more-broken-links-ever/395333 "2026-02-06T20:51:59Z")
Hello. Imagine that on your Discourse forum, no external links are broken anymore. That’s right, your visitors would browse your site, click on external links, and never encounter the infamous 404 error again. This is wh… --- ## [Search logs should ignore OpenSearch placeholder terms and optionally tag AI-agent searches](https://meta.discourse.org/t/search-logs-should-ignore-opensearch-placeholder-terms-and-optionally-tag-ai-agent-searches/395393)
**Author:** [@TheBaby5](https://meta.discourse.org/u/TheBaby5)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 6, 2026, 6:56pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/search-logs-should-ignore-opensearch-placeholder-terms-and-optionally-tag-ai-agent-searches/395393 "2026-02-06T18:56:57Z")
Summary The Trending Search Terms report is polluted by OpenSearch URL template placeholders (e.g. {searchTerms}) that are not real searches. This makes the dashboard misleading (often showing {searchTerms} as the top “s… --- ## [Option to not send Private Topics for topic webhooks](https://meta.discourse.org/t/option-to-not-send-private-topics-for-topic-webhooks/395375)
**Author:** [@rey.riel](https://meta.discourse.org/u/rey.riel)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 6, 2026, 3:22pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/option-to-not-send-private-topics-for-topic-webhooks/395375 "2026-02-06T15:22:54Z")
Right now I’ve got two webhooks that subscribe to the topic created event, plus a webhook that handles all events. In all my webhooks I have to filter out whether or not it’s a private message topic at the beginning of m… --- ## [Convert a topic to a question which can be marked as solved](https://meta.discourse.org/t/convert-a-topic-to-a-question-which-can-be-marked-as-solved/73791)
**Author:** [@Flow](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Flow)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [February 5, 2026, 9:51pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/convert-a-topic-to-a-question-which-can-be-marked-as-solved/73791 "2026-02-05T21:51:04Z")
Right now, if I’m not mistaken, all topics within a category (with the solved plugin enabled) has the solved plugin enabled are potential questions which could have one post marked as solution. Our previous forum softwa… --- ## [Search on the Admin \> Badges page](https://meta.discourse.org/t/search-on-the-admin-badges-page/395044)
**Author:** [@Zanbabe](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Zanbabe)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [February 5, 2026, 4:04pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/search-on-the-admin-badges-page/395044 "2026-02-05T16:04:51Z")
I’d like to request badge search functionality on the Admin \> Badges page. The search already exists, because it is there when you award badges from other areas, but not sure why it isn’t on the Admin \> Badges page itse… --- ## [Topic originator automatic vote](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topic-originator-automatic-vote/183239)
**Author:** [@Loki](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Loki)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [February 5, 2026, 2:50am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topic-originator-automatic-vote/183239 "2026-02-05T02:50:31Z")
Is is possible to have the originator of a votable topic automatically have their vote for the topic register when the topic is approved by the moderators? --- ## [Mark topics as solved under a tag instead of category](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mark-topics-as-solved-under-a-tag-instead-of-category/160150)
**Author:** [@sunjam](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sunjam)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 4, 2026, 9:40pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mark-topics-as-solved-under-a-tag-instead-of-category/160150 "2026-02-04T21:40:59Z")
Display an empty box next to unsolved topics I’d like to call the Solved plugin based on a specific tag applied to a topic, such as help-wanted. Once the tag is applied, the topic will be treated as in need of a solut… [Previous page](https://meta.discourse.org/c/contribute/feature/2.md?page=11) [Next page](https://meta.discourse.org/c/contribute/feature/2.md?page=13)