# Hot **URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/hot.md?page=1812 [Latest](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://meta.discourse.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://meta.discourse.org/tags.md) **Page:** 1813 --- ## [A forum forgets automatic AI caption](https://meta.discourse.org/t/a-forum-forgets-automatic-ai-caption/312336)
**Author:** [@Jagster](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jagster)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [August 10, 2024, 8:51am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/a-forum-forgets-automatic-ai-caption/312336 "2024-08-10T08:51:46Z")
These are parameters what I am using: iPad DiscourseHub standard install, upgraded three days ago OpenAI/GPT-4o My forum forgets that there is such thing as automatic captioning. It has consent to do it, but it acts l… --- ## [User-specific 502 errors after login — traced to DiscourseUpdates.has\_unseen\_features?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/user-specific-502-errors-after-login-traced-to-discourseupdates-has-unseen-features/394612)
**Author:** [@serkhelesheyi](https://meta.discourse.org/u/serkhelesheyi)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 16, 2026, 8:37am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/user-specific-502-errors-after-login-traced-to-discourseupdates-has-unseen-features/394612 "2026-04-16T08:37:33Z")
Hello, I’m facing a strange issue with my Discourse where 502 errors happen only for one specific user (admin) account after login, while: Anonymous users can access the site normally Other user accounts can log i… --- ## [How can I add the advertising code of other advertising services?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-can-i-add-the-advertising-code-of-other-advertising-services/304253)
**Author:** [@Muhammed\_EKİCİ](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Muhammed_EK%C4%B0C%C4%B0)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [April 28, 2024, 8:16pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-can-i-add-the-advertising-code-of-other-advertising-services/304253 "2024-04-28T20:16:16Z")
How can I add the advertising code of advertising services other than the services that come with the plugin? I want to use the codes of an advertising service called Admatic. Also, the “House Ads” tab does not appear fo… --- ## [Topic Status Filter](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topic-status-filter/111307)
**Author:** [@Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Discourse)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [March 1, 2026, 11:14pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topic-status-filter/111307 "2026-03-01T23:14:17Z")
:discourse2: Summary Topic Status Filter will filter topics by their “open” or “closed” status. :eyeglasses: Preview Preview on Discourse Theme Creator :hammer\_and\_wrench: Repository Link https://github.c… --- ## [Adding OpenMoji as a new emoji set](https://meta.discourse.org/t/adding-openmoji-as-a-new-emoji-set/202568)
**Author:** [@erlend\_sh](https://meta.discourse.org/u/erlend_sh)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [May 9, 2025, 9:36am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/adding-openmoji-as-a-new-emoji-set/202568 "2025-05-09T09:36:54Z")
Continuing the discussion from Adding a whole new Emoji set?: Could we add this as a whole new set? --- ## [Distrust: Discourse as an OpenID Connect provider](https://meta.discourse.org/t/distrust-discourse-as-an-openid-connect-provider/195385)
**Author:** [@theSuess](https://meta.discourse.org/u/theSuess)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [September 1, 2025, 3:35am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/distrust-discourse-as-an-openid-connect-provider/195385 "2025-09-01T03:35:15Z")
If you ever wanted to use Discourse as your authentication provider - now you can! Over the last week I’ve written a small service which can be used to act as an OpenID connect/OAuth provider with discourse as a backend… --- ## [Categories Tag Column](https://meta.discourse.org/t/categories-tag-column/212102)
**Author:** [@Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Discourse)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [March 20, 2023, 3:00pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/categories-tag-column/212102 "2023-03-20T15:00:21Z")
:discourse2: Summary Categories Tag Column adds a column displaying tags to your categories page. :hammer\_and\_wrench: Repository Link https://github.com/discourse/discourse-categories-tag-column … --- ## [Markdown headers aren't interpreted in Chat](https://meta.discourse.org/t/markdown-headers-arent-interpreted-in-chat/312000)
**Author:** [@37Rb](https://meta.discourse.org/u/37Rb)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 4, 2024, 1:13pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/markdown-headers-arent-interpreted-in-chat/312000 "2024-11-04T13:13:10Z")
The Chat window seems to interpret most markdown such as bold, italics, tables, lists, etc… but it doesn’t interpret headers. For example, if I post the following ### Hello This is a test. in a both topic and in a cha… --- ## [What are good plugins or theme components for a forum emphasizing pictures?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-are-good-plugins-or-theme-components-for-a-forum-emphasizing-pictures/225914)
**Author:** [@Canapin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Canapin)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [August 4, 2025, 12:39pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-are-good-plugins-or-theme-components-for-a-forum-emphasizing-pictures/225914 "2025-08-04T12:39:27Z")
Hi! I’m creating a Discourse that focuses on images, at least on the majority of its categories. I remember seeing one or several Discourse forums dedicated to art and especially photography. I’d like to have an alter… --- ## [Very Modest Theme](https://meta.discourse.org/t/very-modest-theme/325384)
**Author:** [@mononym](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mononym)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 23, 2025, 3:43pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/very-modest-theme/325384 "2025-08-23T15:43:39Z")
:information\_source: Summary A most minimal theme for Discourse. :eyeglasses: Preview Theme Creator :hammer\_and\_wrench: Repository Codeberg.org/mononym/discourse-very-modest-theme :scroll: License GNU Af… --- ## [Adding flag option for post in voting categories](https://meta.discourse.org/t/adding-flag-option-for-post-in-voting-categories/349918)
**Author:** [@armingrudd](https://meta.discourse.org/u/armingrudd)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [December 2, 2025, 12:58pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/adding-flag-option-for-post-in-voting-categories/349918 "2025-12-02T12:58:49Z")
Hi, Is it possible to add “flag” option to posts in categories with “topic voting” option enabled? The posts in these categories don’t have a flag option so users/moderators cannot report inappropriate ones. I searche… --- ## [Mail-receiver doesn't work with with some email sources](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mail-receiver-doesnt-work-with-with-some-email-sources/349243)
**Author:** [@kmdalton](https://meta.discourse.org/u/kmdalton)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [April 3, 2026, 6:25pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mail-receiver-doesnt-work-with-with-some-email-sources/349243 "2026-04-03T18:25:10Z")
I’m really struggling to get the mail-receiver container to work reliably. I’m at the point where it works as intended for replies sent from my personal GMail account, but it rejects emails sent from my employer’s office… --- ## [Rake site\_settings:import does not detect setting changes](https://meta.discourse.org/t/rake-site-settings-import-does-not-detect-setting-changes/327026)
**Author:** [@aaaaaaaasss](https://meta.discourse.org/u/aaaaaaaasss)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [October 3, 2024, 7:57pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/rake-site-settings-import-does-not-detect-setting-changes/327026 "2024-10-03T19:57:19Z")
Hi guys, We have been using rake site\_settings:import \< /shared/site\_settings.yml for updating the site setting changes in our forum. But it does not detect the changes recently when running the same command and forum c… --- ## [Option to hide 'me too' replies](https://meta.discourse.org/t/option-to-hide-me-too-replies/275751)
**Author:** [@EricGT](https://meta.discourse.org/u/EricGT)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 16, 2026, 11:38am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/option-to-hide-me-too-replies/275751 "2026-05-16T11:38:20Z")
Suggestion: Option to hide me too replies. The AI would identify the me too replies. As we know some topics seem to collect tens to hundreds of me too replies, often as the result of some site going down, etc. While … --- ## [Discourse Staff Alias](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-staff-alias/156202)
**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")
: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… --- ## [Setting Up Discourse using Gmail SMTP Settings](https://meta.discourse.org/t/setting-up-discourse-using-gmail-smtp-settings/291749)
**Author:** [@Dorcas\_Kagoya](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Dorcas_Kagoya)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [February 7, 2024, 2:18am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/setting-up-discourse-using-gmail-smtp-settings/291749 "2024-02-07T02:18:46Z")
I recently created a droplet for discourse but is possible setup using my personal gmail account SMTP Settings and not use the email of my domain for which I created the droplet --- ## [Video chat / conferencing add-ons?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/video-chat-conferencing-add-ons/145160)
**Author:** [@terraboss](https://meta.discourse.org/u/terraboss)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [September 3, 2026, 3:01pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/video-chat-conferencing-add-ons/145160 "2026-09-03T15:01:05Z")
Are there any WebRTC-based video chat / conferencing plugin’s currently available for Discourse? Which cross-platform tools, except for SaaS providers, are you currently using? Best Markus --- ## [How to hide all posts from a specific user](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-hide-all-posts-from-a-specific-user/295496)
**Author:** [@Isambard](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Isambard)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [January 4, 2025, 11:55am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-hide-all-posts-from-a-specific-user/295496 "2025-01-04T11:55:38Z")
Is there a way to hide all posts for a specific user (without deleting them). The use case is to temporarily hide them until a legal issue is resolved after which then can be un-hidden. That’s why I don’t simply want to … --- ## [Updates to new site experience and the Getting Started guide](https://meta.discourse.org/t/updates-to-new-site-experience-and-the-getting-started-guide/273189)
**Author:** [@tobiaseigen](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tobiaseigen)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 7, 2025, 5:56pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/updates-to-new-site-experience-and-the-getting-started-guide/273189 "2025-11-07T17:56:39Z")
We’ve made some improvements recently to the new site experience and wanted to make sure folks who set up new sites are aware of the changes. We are continuing to work on making new communities as easy as possible to spi… --- ## [Replace Discourse's default SVG icons with custom icons in a theme](https://meta.discourse.org/t/replace-discourses-default-svg-icons-with-custom-icons-in-a-theme/115736)
**Author:** [@Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Discourse)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [February 24, 2026, 9:24pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/replace-discourses-default-svg-icons-with-custom-icons-in-a-theme/115736 "2026-02-24T21:24:39Z")
You can replace a Discourse’s default SVG icons individually or as a whole with your own custom SVG and override them within a theme or theme component. Step 1 - Create an SVG Spritesheet To get started, you must create… --- ## [Daily-limit mode for Voting Plugin](https://meta.discourse.org/t/daily-limit-mode-for-voting-plugin/211886)
**Author:** [@mattdm](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mattdm)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [December 2, 2025, 1:21pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/daily-limit-mode-for-voting-plugin/211886 "2025-12-02T13:21:06Z")
Continuing the discussion from Discourse Voting: Currently, the Voting plugin works on an “allocate your requests” model. That is, you have a limited number of votes which you can move around. There are use cases for t… --- ## [Add richer authentication support for POP3](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-richer-authentication-support-for-pop3/219340)
**Author:** [@trobiyo](https://meta.discourse.org/u/trobiyo)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [September 30, 2024, 6:07am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-richer-authentication-support-for-pop3/219340 "2024-09-30T06:07:35Z")
That’s great indeed, TLS is also a requirement for Exchange Online. But still, authentication is made by basic-auth (if I understand well the following code, there is no way to choose between any other authentication mec… --- ## [Corrupt UI In Incognito and Private Browsing](https://meta.discourse.org/t/corrupt-ui-in-incognito-and-private-browsing/364898)
**Author:** [@JImSculley](https://meta.discourse.org/u/JImSculley)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 5, 2025, 8:37pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/corrupt-ui-in-incognito-and-private-browsing/364898 "2025-05-05T20:37:50Z")
I have a relatively new self-hosted Discourse site behind a Cloudfare proxy. Today, a user complained that when they went to log in, the font was enormous and the username/password fields were missing. To verify it was… --- ## [Link preview HTTP GET breaks spec](https://meta.discourse.org/t/link-preview-http-get-breaks-spec/200996)
**Author:** [@Brad\_Wood](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Brad_Wood)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [October 30, 2025, 1:57am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/link-preview-http-get-breaks-spec/200996 "2025-10-30T01:57:21Z")
I’ve been struggling with an issue for a while that doesn’t seem to be reported yet. I apologize for the odd number of moving parts, but I’ll attempt to describe it succinctly. The TL;DR; is that when I paste a link in… --- ## [Allow users to see trust level 3 progress on user profile](https://meta.discourse.org/t/allow-users-to-see-trust-level-3-progress-on-user-profile/16968)
**Author:** [@hunterboerner](https://meta.discourse.org/u/hunterboerner)\ **Replies:** 53\ **Last updated:** [August 17, 2026, 1:44am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/allow-users-to-see-trust-level-3-progress-on-user-profile/16968 "2026-08-17T01:44:42Z")
I think we should be able to see this on our user profile. It’s nice to see what more we have to do. --- ## [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… --- ## [Creating an auto responder automation](https://meta.discourse.org/t/creating-an-auto-responder-automation/285031)
**Author:** [@Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Discourse)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [September 18, 2025, 6:50pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/creating-an-auto-responder-automation/285031 "2025-09-18T18:50:27Z")
:bookmark: This guide explains how to set up an auto responder using the Automation Plugin in Discourse. The auto responder can automatically reply to posts or personal messages containing specific keywords. … --- ## [Configure an app token for Instagram oneboxes](https://meta.discourse.org/t/configure-an-app-token-for-instagram-oneboxes/223548)
**Author:** [@Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Discourse)\ **Replies:** 28\ **Last updated:** [August 26, 2025, 6:57am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/configure-an-app-token-for-instagram-oneboxes/223548 "2025-08-26T06:57:47Z")
:warning: Important updates since this guide was originally written: App Review is now required. Since September 2021, Meta requires your app to pass App Review and be approved for the oEmbed Read permission (now call… --- ## [Jitsi Video Conference](https://meta.discourse.org/t/jitsi-video-conference/146046)
**Author:** [@Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Discourse)\ **Replies:** 62\ **Last updated:** [September 3, 2026, 3:04pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/jitsi-video-conference/146046 "2026-09-03T15:04:00Z")
:discourse2: Summary Jitsi Video Conference allows embedding Jitsi video conference calls into Discourse posts. :hammer\_and\_wrench: Repository Link https://github.com/discourse/discourse-jitsi :open\_book: … --- ## [Custom Avatars "gone" after updating to 3.3.0beta1](https://meta.discourse.org/t/custom-avatars-gone-after-updating-to-3-3-0beta1/308395)
**Author:** [@helmi](https://meta.discourse.org/u/helmi)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [June 26, 2024, 3:54pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/custom-avatars-gone-after-updating-to-3-3-0beta1/308395 "2024-06-26T15:54:46Z")
Hi, I recently updated our testforums to 3.3.0beta1. The testforum basically is a bit of an outdated copy (content wise) of our live forums. We use it to test updates and new features. It uses the same Amazon S3 connect… [Previous page](https://meta.discourse.org/hot.md?page=1811) [Next page](https://meta.discourse.org/hot.md?page=1813)