# \#nested-replies **URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/tag/nested-replies/1169.md [Latest](https://meta.discourse.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://meta.discourse.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://meta.discourse.org/tags.md) --- ## [Discourse Connect and nested replies](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-connect-and-nested-replies/411247)
**Author:** [@Damian\_Boon](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Damian_Boon)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [August 31, 2026, 3:12am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-connect-and-nested-replies/411247 "2026-08-31T03:12:09Z")
I am using nested replies on my Discourse install and want to show them on a Wordpress post, however they show but are not nested. Is there a way to make them show the same as on Discourse? --- ## [Introducing nested replies](https://meta.discourse.org/t/introducing-nested-replies/402812)
**Author:** [@markvanlan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/markvanlan)\ **Replies:** 68\ **Last updated:** [August 4, 2026, 1:56pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/introducing-nested-replies/402812 "2026-08-04T13:56:10Z")
Meaningful conversation happens when everyone in the room has heard each other’s thoughts, and a flat, linear timeline has always been the best way to make that possible on Discourse. But flat doesn’t fit every community… --- ## [Nested replies appear at the top](https://meta.discourse.org/t/nested-replies-appear-at-the-top/408969)
**Author:** [@Damian\_Boon](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Damian_Boon)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [August 1, 2026, 5:12pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/nested-replies-appear-at-the-top/408969 "2026-08-01T17:12:58Z")
I am using nested replies and not sure if its my install but i have them set to oldest first. When i reply to a topic the reply goes to the top and isn’t clear that the users reply has been submitted. Is this the standar… --- ## [Hot sorting for nested replies](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hot-sorting-for-nested-replies/408644)
**Author:** [@markvanlan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/markvanlan)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 27, 2026, 8:04pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hot-sorting-for-nested-replies/408644 "2026-07-27T20:04:21Z")
If you’ve enabled nested replies on your site, you can now let members sort replies by Hot. This sort order surfaces the discussions people are actually engaging with right now, rather than just the most-liked or most re… --- ## [Nested replies, flagging and staff color has no effect](https://meta.discourse.org/t/nested-replies-flagging-and-staff-color-has-no-effect/406636)
**Author:** [@cuo\_wu](https://meta.discourse.org/u/cuo_wu)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [July 6, 2026, 7:41pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/nested-replies-flagging-and-staff-color-has-no-effect/406636 "2026-07-06T19:41:30Z")
There is some bug in nest view. 1, Flag button not effect in post. 2, Staff color and Official notion not display. Test in Discourse v2026.7.0-latest --- ## [Nested replies view (/n/) pads pages with deleted-post placeholders that the flat view omits](https://meta.discourse.org/t/nested-replies-view-n-pads-pages-with-deleted-post-placeholders-that-the-flat-view-omits/406322)
**Author:** [@nicolsdennis](https://meta.discourse.org/u/nicolsdennis)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [June 29, 2026, 3:01pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/nested-replies-view-n-pads-pages-with-deleted-post-placeholders-that-the-flat-view-omits/406322 "2026-06-29T15:01:39Z")
If you check @angus Custom Wizard Plugin topic, as an anonymous user, nested replies view: https://meta.discourse.org/n/-/73345.json?page=0&sort=old /n/-/73345.json?page=0&sort=old comes back with 20 roots and every … --- ## [Using threads with existing topics](https://meta.discourse.org/t/using-threads-with-existing-topics/406314)
**Author:** [@Lew\_Grothe](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Lew_Grothe)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 29, 2026, 1:12am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/using-threads-with-existing-topics/406314 "2026-06-29T01:12:53Z")
using the new threaded topic feature, I have a few questions: If threading is turned on for a category, are all the replies in that topic re-formatted to threads? if replies from one non-threaded topic are moved from o… --- ## [Nested replies broken?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/nested-replies-broken/405872)
**Author:** [@Paul\_King](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Paul_King)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [June 24, 2026, 1:16pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/nested-replies-broken/405872 "2026-06-24T13:16:52Z")
I have been trying out the new ‘Nested Replies’ feature in version 2026.6.0-latest - but found that replies to unrelated threads are appearing as ‘nested’ responses to user posts, and much of any given thread can simply … --- ## [SEO: Googlebot view should represent 'Nested replies default sort' setting](https://meta.discourse.org/t/seo-googlebot-view-should-represent-nested-replies-default-sort-setting/405969)
**Author:** [@newbit1337](https://meta.discourse.org/u/newbit1337)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 23, 2026, 10:39pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/seo-googlebot-view-should-represent-nested-replies-default-sort-setting/405969 "2026-06-23T22:39:03Z")
Hi, I’m currently learning about SEO and I’m not sure if this is a bug, or if it’s intentional. When setting Nested replies default sort to top, I think google should receive the same information that a user viewing a t… --- ## [Nested replies: root post is too narrow on mobile](https://meta.discourse.org/t/nested-replies-root-post-is-too-narrow-on-mobile/405142)
**Author:** [@Andry\_Osminin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Andry_Osminin)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 12, 2026, 1:47pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/nested-replies-root-post-is-too-narrow-on-mobile/405142 "2026-06-12T13:47:14Z")
Small bit of look-and-feel feedback, mobile only - on desktop the width is fine. On mobile the opening post ends up in a narrow column because the avatar is on its left, just like the replies. Reddit keeps the first post… --- ## [Ads need a lot of space on topics with nested replies](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ads-need-a-lot-of-space-on-topics-with-nested-replies/404917)
**Author:** [@Moin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Moin)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 11, 2026, 2:15pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ads-need-a-lot-of-space-on-topics-with-nested-replies/404917 "2026-06-11T14:15:05Z")
I think the ads on a topic with nested replies could still be shown in one line, just like they appear in other topics. Right now, they feel much more annoying in topics with nested replies. While I was looking at … --- ## [Posts from the topic I just left stay rendered in the next topic after in-app navigation](https://meta.discourse.org/t/posts-from-the-topic-i-just-left-stay-rendered-in-the-next-topic-after-in-app-navigation/404488)
**Author:** [@Andry\_Osminin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Andry_Osminin)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [June 11, 2026, 2:39am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/posts-from-the-topic-i-just-left-stay-rendered-in-the-next-topic-after-in-app-navigation/404488 "2026-06-11T02:39:16Z")
I enabled nested replies for all topics (Horizon theme) and hit a state bug I can now reproduce, on both mobile and desktop. When I open a topic, read it, and then jump to another topic via the suggested/related topic… --- ## [Nested replies experimental feature buggy](https://meta.discourse.org/t/nested-replies-experimental-feature-buggy/404662)
**Author:** [@Andro](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Andro)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [June 8, 2026, 2:07pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/nested-replies-experimental-feature-buggy/404662 "2026-06-08T14:07:52Z")
I turned on experimental nested replies. But people are telling me they can’t understand it, and worse, posted messages just disappeared. I disabled it - and got an error page for missing message for every post in every … --- ## [Link to nested topic in my suggested topics doesn't work](https://meta.discourse.org/t/link-to-nested-topic-in-my-suggested-topics-doesnt-work/403743)
**Author:** [@Moin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Moin)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [May 29, 2026, 4:16pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/link-to-nested-topic-in-my-suggested-topics-doesnt-work/403743 "2026-05-29T16:16:07Z")
The link to https://meta.discourse.org/t/testing-nested-replies-on-meta/398759/113 in my suggested topics doesn’t work. It looks like it breaks something instead of just being a link that doesn’t work, because the header… --- ## [Error occur when enable nest replies and post voting](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-occur-when-enable-nest-replies-and-post-voting/403696)
**Author:** [@cuo\_wu](https://meta.discourse.org/u/cuo_wu)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [May 27, 2026, 3:34pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-occur-when-enable-nest-replies-and-post-voting/403696 "2026-05-27T15:34:47Z")
When I enable nest replies and post voting, and convert a post to nest replies view. I got 500 error. NoMethodError (undefined method 'post\_number' for nil) lib/nested\_replies/post\_tree\_serializer.rb:88:in 'NestedReplie… --- ## [Can't add note to admin action in threaded view](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-add-note-to-admin-action-in-threaded-view/403660)
**Author:** [@darkpixlz](https://meta.discourse.org/u/darkpixlz)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 22, 2026, 7:23pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-add-note-to-admin-action-in-threaded-view/403660 "2026-05-22T19:23:54Z")
When viewing the “action log” from the threaded reply view, there is no button to open the composer and add notes to your admin actions. It’s possible to do so using the flat view, but it would be great if the abilut… --- ## [Nested replies bug with username](https://meta.discourse.org/t/nested-replies-bug-with-username/403532)
**Author:** [@kairo162](https://meta.discourse.org/u/kairo162)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [May 21, 2026, 4:18pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/nested-replies-bug-with-username/403532 "2026-05-21T16:18:40Z")
For some reason, there’s a big gap between the username and the profile picture. Does anyone know why this is happening? It’s about 2 months old, so I don’t know if they have stopped testing yet. --- ## [404 at the bottom of https://meta.discourse.org/n/testing-nested-replies-on-meta/398759](https://meta.discourse.org/t/404-at-the-bottom-of-https-meta-discourse-org-n-testing-nested-replies-on-meta-398759/403277)
**Author:** [@NateDhaliwal](https://meta.discourse.org/u/NateDhaliwal)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 20, 2026, 2:42pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/404-at-the-bottom-of-https-meta-discourse-org-n-testing-nested-replies-on-meta-398759/403277 "2026-05-20T14:42:56Z")
When accessing https://meta.discourse.org/t/testing-nested-replies-on-meta/398759, because for some reason, it has unread replies from 10 days ago that I can’t to read properly. On mobile, going to the topic with the un… --- ## [Nested mode disables post wrench menu actions](https://meta.discourse.org/t/nested-mode-disables-post-wrench-menu-actions/403155)
**Author:** [@Lilly](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Lilly)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [May 18, 2026, 8:41pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/nested-mode-disables-post-wrench-menu-actions/403155 "2026-05-18T20:41:23Z")
I don’t see a dedicated bug or issue topic for Nested mode. it looks like the post wrench menu options are unusable in Nested view. i can bring up the menu clicking the wrench, but selecting any of the options fails wit… --- ## [Im struggling to recover deleted post, how to fix?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/im-struggling-to-recover-deleted-post-how-to-fix/403161)
**Author:** [@Prempavee](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Prempavee)\ **Replies:** 18\ **Last updated:** [May 18, 2026, 6:47pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/im-struggling-to-recover-deleted-post-how-to-fix/403161 "2026-05-18T18:47:35Z")
does not give any option, so I tried from log but seems impossible --- ## [If I try to change ownership of a topic but nothing](https://meta.discourse.org/t/if-i-try-to-change-ownership-of-a-topic-but-nothing/403257)
**Author:** [@Prempavee](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Prempavee)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 18, 2026, 6:12pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/if-i-try-to-change-ownership-of-a-topic-but-nothing/403257 "2026-05-18T18:12:24Z")
as an admin when I click Change Ownership nothing happen I have start this path primarly because I wanted to “transform” a post (a comment in a topic) from another user to a topic Than would be ideal if can do direct… --- ## [I cannot anymore delete topics , why?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/i-cannot-anymore-delete-topics-why/403151)
**Author:** [@Prempavee](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Prempavee)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [May 18, 2026, 5:50pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/i-cannot-anymore-delete-topics-why/403151 "2026-05-18T17:50:31Z")