Is there a way for users to see their own User ID when someone views their profile? Right now, IDs are only visible to admins through the dashboard, but I’d like users to be able to display their ID publicly. Is this something that can be enabled through admin settings, a component, or a plugin? …

import { apiInitializer } from "discourse/lib/api"; export default apiInitializer((api) => { api.renderInOutlet("user-post-names", <template> {{#if @outletArgs.model}} <div class="uid-label-profile"> UID: <span class="uid-value-profil…

Can users make their User ID visible on their profile?

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pfaffman (Jay Pfaffman) January 21, 2026, 7:29pm 3

What’s the use case? Why is knowing a random integer important?

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Can users make their User ID visible on their profile?

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