Best practices of keeping track of feature requests

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Discourse Topic Voting

Summary Discourse Topic Voting gives the ability to vote on topics in a specified category.[1] Install Guide This plugin is bundled with Discourse core. There is no need to install the plugin separately. Features To enable it, edit any category, look on the settings tab for the “Allow users to vote on topics in this category” checkbox: [image] Once enabled, a “Votes” item is available in the top menu. The topics in that category can be voted on w…

Here’s how to install the plugin:

Install plugins on a self-hosted site

This guide assumes that you have a self-hosted standard installation. We only support the standard method of install here, so these instructions assume you have a standard install. This guide only applies to self-hosted Discourse instances. If you are using a managed hosting service, the available plugins are controlled by your hosting provider. For example, on our hosting these specific plugins are available by hosting tier. As of mid-2025, many p…

If you’re hosted with Discourse, the plugin is available on the Business plan and up.