# Customization

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/c/customization/209.md?page=15

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## [Discourse Login with Amazon](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-login-with-amazon/117564)

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**Author:** [@Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Discourse)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 16, 2025, 9:16pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-login-with-amazon/117564 "2025-07-16T21:16:18Z")

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:discourse2: Summary Discourse Login with Amazon is a simple plugin that enables authentication via Login with Amazon. :open\_book: Install Guide This plugin is bundled with Discourse core. There is no nee…

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## [Welcome Link Banner](https://meta.discourse.org/t/welcome-link-banner/218743)

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**Author:** [@Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Discourse)\
**Replies:** 39\
**Last updated:** [July 9, 2025, 12:35pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/welcome-link-banner/218743 "2025-07-09T12:35:13Z")

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:discourse2: Summary Welcome Link Banner is a simple banner that allows you to add custom text and 1-4 links. :eyeglasses: Preview Preview on Discourse Theme Creator :hammer\_and\_wrench: Repository Link ht…

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## [MD Composer extras](https://meta.discourse.org/t/md-composer-extras/118912)

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**Author:** [@Steven](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Steven)\
**Replies:** 70\
**Last updated:** [July 8, 2025, 12:27pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/md-composer-extras/118912 "2025-07-08T12:27:43Z")

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This theme component adds few formatting options in the composer : underline, align center, align right, justify and strikethrough. You can customize the text of each button in the settings, making it compatible with every languages. Exist in rtl version (change align right to align left).

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## [Discourse Open Graph](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-open-graph/363183)

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**Author:** [@gabriel](https://meta.discourse.org/u/gabriel)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [June 29, 2025, 2:47pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-open-graph/363183 "2025-06-29T14:47:52Z")

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Sponsored by Netwrix :information\_source: Summary Update your Open Graph data programmatically and enhance your SEO :hammer\_and\_wrench: Repository Link GitHub - discourse/discourse-open-graph · GitHub …

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## [Share theme (component) translations](https://meta.discourse.org/t/share-theme-component-translations/371975)

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**Author:** [@Moin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Moin)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 27, 2025, 10:07am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/share-theme-component-translations/371975 "2025-06-27T10:07:24Z")

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:information\_source: Summary Help translating themes and theme components by easily sharing the translations done in the Discourse interface :eyeglasses: Preview Sharing themes on theme creator is currently …

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## [Discourse Staff Alias](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-staff-alias/156202)

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**Author:** [@Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Discourse)\
**Replies:** 21\
**Last updated:** [June 26, 2025, 4:15am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-staff-alias/156202 "2025-06-26T04:15:02Z")

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:discourse2: Summary Discourse Staff Alias allows set groups to create topics and posts, as well as make edits, as an alias user. :hammer\_and\_wrench: Repository Link https://github.com/discourse/discourse-s…

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## [Editor Preview Position](https://meta.discourse.org/t/editor-preview-position/309934)

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**Author:** [@Alteras](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Alteras)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [June 25, 2025, 5:49pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/editor-preview-position/309934 "2025-06-25T17:49:42Z")

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:information\_source: Summary Allows the user to reposition and resize the preview in the composer for Discourse. :hammer\_and\_wrench: Repository GitHub - Alteras1/discourse-editor-preview-position: Discourse …

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## [Toggle Whisper 👁](https://meta.discourse.org/t/toggle-whisper/181616)

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**Author:** [@fzngagan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/fzngagan)\
**Replies:** 41\
**Last updated:** [June 25, 2025, 4:06pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/toggle-whisper/181616 "2025-06-25T16:06:55Z")

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This theme component adds a post menu button for staff users to make a regular post a whisper or vice versa. :wrench: How to install :computer: Get the code This is useful especially for forums where a lot of …

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## [Created as Default Sort Order](https://meta.discourse.org/t/created-as-default-sort-order/370920)

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**Author:** [@dsims](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dsims)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 19, 2025, 3:50pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/created-as-default-sort-order/370920 "2025-06-19T15:50:37Z")

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:information\_source: Summary Makes created\_at the default topic list sort :hammer\_and\_wrench: Repository Link https://github.com/dsims/discourse-plugin-order-created/ :open\_book: Install Guide How to insta…

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## [Discourse Cookie Consent Banner](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-cookie-consent-banner/108380)

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**Author:** [@tshenry](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tshenry)\
**Replies:** 34\
**Last updated:** [June 19, 2025, 7:05am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-cookie-consent-banner/108380 "2025-06-19T07:05:07Z")

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:warning: At this time, it is highly unlikely that this theme component will be enough to comply with GDPR regulations. This is particularly the case if you are using services that introduce 3rd-party cookies. It is hi…

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## [Enable Notification Banner](https://meta.discourse.org/t/enable-notification-banner/370163)

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**Author:** [@MihirR](https://meta.discourse.org/u/MihirR)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 18, 2025, 8:45pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/enable-notification-banner/370163 "2025-06-18T20:45:17Z")

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:information\_source: Summary Adds a banner prompting users to enable browser notifications. Only shows if notifications aren’t already enabled and displays once every 2 days. :hammer\_and\_wrench: Repository G…

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## [Discourse Math Editor](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-math-editor/149363)

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**Author:** [@spirobel](https://meta.discourse.org/u/spirobel)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [June 17, 2025, 9:27pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-math-editor/149363 "2025-06-17T21:27:02Z")

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Discourse Math Editor is a plugin to enter math equations into Discourse in a more user friendly way. This editor helps you to create LaTeX. Please read on wikipedia about it if you dont know what it is: wikipedia For m…

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## [Monero Subscriptions Plugin](https://meta.discourse.org/t/monero-subscriptions-plugin/264997)

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**Author:** [@spirobel](https://meta.discourse.org/u/spirobel)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [June 12, 2025, 4:34pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/monero-subscriptions-plugin/264997 "2025-06-12T16:34:48Z")

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:information\_source: Summary Monero Subscriptions allows site owners to sell recurring and one-time purchase subscriptions that grant access to a group on a Discourse instance. :hammer\_and\_wrench: Repository…

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## [Alternate New Topic Button (per category)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/alternate-new-topic-button-per-category/369529)

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**Author:** [@nathank](https://meta.discourse.org/u/nathank)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 10, 2025, 10:54pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/alternate-new-topic-button-per-category/369529 "2025-06-10T22:54:47Z")

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:information\_source: Summary Changes the text of the New Topic button per category. :hammer\_and\_wrench: Repository github.com/nathan-nz/category-new-topic-button :question: Install Guide How to install a t…

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## [Discourse BBCode Tabs Plugin](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-bbcode-tabs-plugin/367505)

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**Author:** [@cuo\_wu](https://meta.discourse.org/u/cuo_wu)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 25, 2025, 5:04am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-bbcode-tabs-plugin/367505 "2025-05-25T05:04:38Z")

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Download nodeloc/discourse-bbcode-tabs Demo (重发)【测试留档】tianlicloud 香港精品 - 评测 - NodeLoc Demo Image Discourse BBCode Tabs Plugin This plugin adds support for tabbed content in Discourse posts using BBCode syntax. It …

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## [Isabelle, an Animal Crossing inspired theme](https://meta.discourse.org/t/isabelle-an-animal-crossing-inspired-theme/145005)

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**Author:** [@awesomerobot](https://meta.discourse.org/u/awesomerobot)\
**Replies:** 37\
**Last updated:** [May 24, 2025, 6:52am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/isabelle-an-animal-crossing-inspired-theme/145005 "2025-05-24T06:52:58Z")

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I think we can all use a bit of an escape this week, so I’ve built a theme based on one of my favorite game series: Animal Crossing. This one is specifically inspired by Pocket Camp’s interface. This theme features calm…

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## [Share Link Shortener](https://meta.discourse.org/t/share-link-shortener/251965)

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**Author:** [@Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Discourse)\
**Replies:** 25\
**Last updated:** [May 19, 2025, 4:42am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/share-link-shortener/251965 "2025-05-19T04:42:29Z")

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:discourse2: Summary Share Link Shortener adds a checkbox in the share link modal that replaces the share link with a shorter version containing only the IDs of the topic and post. :eyeglasses: Preview Prev…

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## [Solarized, a dark theme for Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/solarized-a-dark-theme-for-discourse/174441)

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**Author:** [@meghna](https://meta.discourse.org/u/meghna)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 16, 2025, 9:27pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/solarized-a-dark-theme-for-discourse/174441 "2025-05-16T21:27:57Z")

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I have a deep affinity for dark themes on my text editor and the theme that I like most is Solarized (dark) by Ethan Schoonover. Since Discourse was missing out on solarized goodness I decided to write one myself! Homep…

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## [Custom Lightbox - modern, swipe gestures, fullscreen mode and more](https://meta.discourse.org/t/custom-lightbox-modern-swipe-gestures-fullscreen-mode-and-more/225797)

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**Author:** [@Don](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Don)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [May 14, 2025, 7:16am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/custom-lightbox-modern-swipe-gestures-fullscreen-mode-and-more/225797 "2025-05-14T07:16:28Z")

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:eyeglasses: Preview Theme Creator :hammer\_and\_wrench: Repository GitHub - VaperinaDEV/discourse-custom-lightbox · GitHub :question: Install Guide How to install a theme or theme component :open\_book: Ne…

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## [Composer Footnote Button](https://meta.discourse.org/t/composer-footnote-button/243487)

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**Author:** [@Don](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Don)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [May 10, 2025, 5:52am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/composer-footnote-button/243487 "2025-05-10T05:52:36Z")

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:information\_source: Summary Add Insert Footnote button to composer :eyeglasses: Preview Theme Creator :hammer\_and\_wrench: Repository GitHub - VaperinaDEV/discourse-composer-footnote-button: Add Insert Foo…

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## ["Onebox Assistant", crawl for those previews reliably!](https://meta.discourse.org/t/onebox-assistant-crawl-for-those-previews-reliably/107405)

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**Author:** [@merefield](https://meta.discourse.org/u/merefield)\
**Replies:** 96\
**Last updated:** [May 9, 2025, 5:57am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/onebox-assistant-crawl-for-those-previews-reliably/107405 "2025-05-09T05:57:07Z")

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What it does Turns this kind of result: (where your server has failed to bring back the page source so cannot extract the required tags to build the onebox) Into this!: It simply provides an alternative path …

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## [Powershell script for sysadmin to regularly download backups from server to computer](https://meta.discourse.org/t/powershell-script-for-sysadmin-to-regularly-download-backups-from-server-to-computer/280983)

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**Author:** [@Lhc\_fl](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Lhc_fl)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [May 8, 2025, 3:50am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/powershell-script-for-sysadmin-to-regularly-download-backups-from-server-to-computer/280983 "2025-05-08T03:50:20Z")

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Recently, a friend of mine encountered the problem of the VPS provider suddenly going out of business without notice. Unfortunately, for the sake of cheap, she chose a niche provider - one that didn’t even offer any data…

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## [Halloween Decorations 👻](https://meta.discourse.org/t/halloween-decorations/207572)

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**Author:** [@Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Discourse)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [May 6, 2025, 11:22am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/halloween-decorations/207572 "2025-05-06T11:22:17Z")

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:discourse2: Summary Halloween Decorations will add some spooky flair to your forum this festive season! :eyeglasses: Preview Preview on Discourse Theme Creator :hammer\_and\_wrench: Repository Link https:/…

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## [🏷️ Bars Tag List Component](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bars-tag-list-component/202572)

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**Author:** [@merefield](https://meta.discourse.org/u/merefield)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [May 5, 2025, 7:53pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bars-tag-list-component/202572 "2025-05-05T19:53:09Z")

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:eyeglasses: Overview The Tag List Widget allows you to display tags from Discourse in a sidebar using my Bars! :cocktail: :beers: or the Right Sidebar Blocks Theme Components. :link: Quick Links :octopus: …

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## [Profile Photowall](https://meta.discourse.org/t/profile-photowall/357302)

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**Author:** [@Lhc\_fl](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Lhc_fl)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 4, 2025, 3:12am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/profile-photowall/357302 "2025-05-04T03:12:40Z")

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:information\_source: Summary Add a photo wall to your user profile :eyeglasses: Preview Theme Creator :hammer\_and\_wrench: Repository Lhcfl/discourse-profile-photo-wall :question: Install Guide How to ins…

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## [Top Contributors Sidebar](https://meta.discourse.org/t/top-contributors-sidebar/215110)

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**Author:** [@Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Discourse)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [May 2, 2025, 3:45pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/top-contributors-sidebar/215110 "2025-05-02T15:45:21Z")

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:discourse2: Summary Top Contributors Sidebar adds a “Top Contributors” (leaderboard) sidebar to topic list pages. :eyeglasses: Preview Preview on Discourse Theme Creator :hammer\_and\_wrench: Repository Li…

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## [Rounded Borders for images, oneboxes, blockquotes & more](https://meta.discourse.org/t/rounded-borders-for-images-oneboxes-blockquotes-more/232044)

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**Author:** [@MarcP](https://meta.discourse.org/u/MarcP)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [April 30, 2025, 7:23am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/rounded-borders-for-images-oneboxes-blockquotes-more/232044 "2025-04-30T07:23:46Z")

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Created a very simple component to change the borders of images, oneboxes, blockquotes and staff notices shown in topics. Allows change of the following settings set image rounding intensity set image border width set…

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## [Topic OP moderation Plugin](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topic-op-moderation-plugin/256222)

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**Author:** [@Lhc\_fl](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Lhc_fl)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [April 22, 2025, 10:25am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topic-op-moderation-plugin/256222 "2025-04-22T10:25:59Z")

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Continuing the discussion from Ability for users to act as moderators on their own topic: This plugin has basically been developed and tested now. https://github.com/Lemon-planting-light/user-autonomy-plugin Features …

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## [Add category links Theme Component](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-category-links-theme-component/152735)

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**Author:** [@sbernhard](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sbernhard)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 22, 2025, 1:14pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-category-links-theme-component/152735 "2025-04-22T13:14:45Z")

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This component scans the full description of a category for given tags and display the additional links to categories. See screenshot. Screenshot Repo https://github.com/sbernhard/discourse-add-category-links Abou…

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## [Marquee / news ticker](https://meta.discourse.org/t/marquee-news-ticker/294705)

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**Author:** [@fokx](https://meta.discourse.org/u/fokx)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [April 20, 2025, 4:51pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/marquee-news-ticker/294705 "2025-04-20T16:51:21Z")

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:information\_source: Summary add a marquee (news ticker) above title bar :eyeglasses: Preview TBD :hammer\_and\_wrench: Repository https://github.com/fokx/discourse-marquee :question: Install Guide How to …

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