I have configured categories to be displayed by activity: [image] But Discourse shows at the top a category that was not the one which contains more activity. See screenshot below. Why? Side question: how to I order subcategories per activity? [image]

[image] wlandgraf: But Discourse shows at the top a category that was not the one which contains more activity. See screenshot below. Why? What Discourse means by ordering by activity is that categories will be ordered based on the time that the last topic or post in the category was created.…

There isn’t an option to order categories by the number of posts or number of posts per month. If you only have a few categories you could do that manually by selecting the fixed category positions setting an then reordering your categories periodically based on posts per month. That’s probably not …

Ordering category by activity doesn't work?

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wlandgraf (Wagner Landgraf) August 13, 2020, 7:30pm 3

Thank you for the explanation. That’s not exactly what I’d want. Is there an option to order categories by “volume” (like, posts per month, or number of posts)?

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Ordering category by activity doesn't work?

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