The search is returning dozens of matches rather than exact matches. It is also ignoring limit parameters placed in the Advanced Search. e.g., there was an interesting Subreddit posting and I wanted to check if that username was already mentioned in postings on our forums. So I searched for the ve…

Discourse's search broken? It is returning 'similar'/'partial' matches rather than 'exact' matches

RGJ (Richard - Communiteq) January 26, 2026, 9:53pm 9

I was (obviously) referring to this topic in this forum.

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