sim "I used another platform where you could schedule topics and replies — that was so useful for so many things. But on Discourse, I don’t see that option. Or is there a way to do it?

this is how to schedule topics: [image] Scheduling topics for future publication Site Management bookmark This guide explains how to use topic timers to schedule a topic for future publication in Discourse. person_raising_hand Required user level: Trust level…

Can users in general do this, or only admins and moderators?

as per the linked topics: [image] Scheduling topics for future publication :bookmark: This guide explains how to use topic timers to schedule a topic for future publication in Discourse. :person_raising_hand: Required user level: Trust level 4 users or Staff (Admin/Moderator) [image] Dis…

Is there a way to schedule the creation of a topic? And to schedule a reply to someone else's topic?

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Lilly (Lillian ) September 23, 2025, 4:51pm 4

as per the linked topics:

Topic		Replies	Views
Publishing a post automatically at a set time Feature	6	1705	May 10, 2026
Option for scheduled replies Feature	10	1674	March 11, 2026
Scheduling topics for future publication Site Management how-to , topic-timers	0	19014	April 10, 2017
How to schedule posts (not topics)? Feature	28	2197	August 9, 2025
Can I post different replies on certain schedules? Support automation	1	202	December 21, 2022

Is there a way to schedule the creation of a topic? And to schedule a reply to someone else's topic?

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