# Automatic reply to all posts in a specific category?

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/automatic-reply-to-all-posts-in-a-specific-category/72915
**Category:** Feature
**Created:** [October 27, 2017, 12:44pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/automatic-reply-to-all-posts-in-a-specific-category/72915 "2017-10-27T12:44:50Z")
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### Author: ![Sujan](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/sujan/32/70979_2.png) [@Sujan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Sujan)
#### Post date: [October 27, 2017, 12:44pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/automatic-reply-to-all-posts-in-a-specific-category/72915/1 "2017-10-27T12:44:51Z")

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Is there a built in feature that allows to configure an automatic reply to all posts in a specific category?

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### Author: ![erlend\_sh](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/erlend_sh/32/119475_2.png) [@erlend\_sh](https://meta.discourse.org/u/erlend_sh)
#### Post date: [October 27, 2017, 1:52pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/automatic-reply-to-all-posts-in-a-specific-category/72915/2 "2017-10-27T13:52:50Z")

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Nope. We’d have to see it in action as a plugin first.

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### Author: ![Sujan](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/sujan/32/70979_2.png) [@Sujan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Sujan)
#### Post date: [October 27, 2017, 4:51pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/automatic-reply-to-all-posts-in-a-specific-category/72915/3 "2017-10-27T16:51:25Z")

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Ok, thanks.

Does this already exist as a plugin?

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### Author: ![jomaxro](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/jomaxro/32/126216_2.png) [@jomaxro](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jomaxro)
#### Post date: [October 27, 2017, 5:34pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/automatic-reply-to-all-posts-in-a-specific-category/72915/4 "2017-10-27T17:34:19Z")

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No, not that we’re aware of.
