Hello, where can I set the minimum character count for created topics? In other words, is setting the minimum character count for my desired topics different from setting the minimum character count for responses to already created titles, or does “min post length” cover both?

There are some settings to configure the minimum length of different things. I think you are looking for min_first_post_length. [Screenshot_20240624_194827_Chrome]

I think this is it, but I considered it as the person’s first topic. Or is it just about creating a topic :thinking:

It is about the first post of every topic, not about the first post of a user.

[afbeelding] janis hawk: In other words, is setting the minimum character count for my desired topics different from setting the minimum character count for responses to already created titles, or does “min post length” cover both? Hello, min_post_length is not for both! min_first_post_leng…

Can we set an exception for this? For admins, moderators, or specific members? @Arkshine @Moin

There is a feature request asking for that: Allow bypassing min post length for certain groups or trust levels . Though I like that there are the same rules for everyone, as moderators act as good examples of how to post on the forum. There are some ways to add more characters to your post, which yo…

On a related note, you might find this useful: [afbeelding] Character count when writing description Feature This does both: https://github.com/merefield/discourse-tc-character-count (and is loosely based on the original discourse plugin).

Thanks a lot! I’ll try FakeHTML thing.

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On a related note, you might find this useful:

Topic		Antwoorden	Weergaven
How to set Minimum Topic Body Length? Support	20	7688	19 maart 2015
Make it possible to start topics with only titles, no content in first post Feature	22	540	20 mei 2025
Minimal amount of characters user has to enter in his topic Support	1	456	12 mei 2020
Implementation wrong for min first post length? Bug	4	2343	28 september 2015
Is there a way to limit max and min no of characters allowed for "Topic" & "Replies"? Support	4	2331	15 januari 2018

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