# \#top-contributors-sidebar

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## [Top Contributors Sidebar](https://meta.discourse.org/t/top-contributors-sidebar/215110)

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**Author:** [@Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Discourse)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [May 2, 2025, 3:45pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/top-contributors-sidebar/215110 "2025-05-02T15:45:21Z")

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:discourse2: Summary Top Contributors Sidebar adds a “Top Contributors” (leaderboard) sidebar to topic list pages. :eyeglasses: Preview Preview on Discourse Theme Creator :hammer\_and\_wrench: Repository Li…

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## [Top Contributors leaderboard is displayed in the category lists](https://meta.discourse.org/t/top-contributors-leaderboard-is-displayed-in-the-category-lists/287428)

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**Author:** [@Tara\_Walton](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Tara_Walton)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 13, 2024, 4:24pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/top-contributors-leaderboard-is-displayed-in-the-category-lists/287428 "2024-11-13T16:24:15Z")

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Is it expected that the top contributors shows up inside categories?

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## [Top contributors sidebar Backgound](https://meta.discourse.org/t/top-contributors-sidebar-backgound/310499)

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**Author:** [@Nestor\_Matias](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Nestor_Matias)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [June 5, 2024, 3:37pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/top-contributors-sidebar-backgound/310499 "2024-06-05T15:37:12Z")

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Hi Discourse i need some help i added this Top-contributor-sidebar theme to my Foum but i want to know how can i add or change the backgound of it? is there any way to custom the style.

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## [Add more time periods to Top Contributors leaderboard](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-more-time-periods-to-top-contributors-leaderboard/287419)

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**Author:** [@Helga\_Razinkova](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Helga_Razinkova)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 24, 2024, 1:17pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-more-time-periods-to-top-contributors-leaderboard/287419 "2024-03-24T13:17:57Z")

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Hi, really cool theme component, thanks a lot! Is there any update regarding an option to change a period of time? It would be super cool to display results of the week

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## [Top Contributors is displaying the Likes Received values rather than Likes Given](https://meta.discourse.org/t/top-contributors-is-displaying-the-likes-received-values-rather-than-likes-given/287423)

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**Author:** [@packman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/packman)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [December 12, 2023, 4:16pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/top-contributors-is-displaying-the-likes-received-values-rather-than-likes-given/287423 "2023-12-12T16:16:28Z")

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Is that still true? The TC has an option to select by “likes given” and “likes received”, although at the moment it doesn’t seem to change anything. Unless there’s a huge coincidence changing between the two options doe…

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## [Top contributors sidebar doesn't appear for anonymous users](https://meta.discourse.org/t/top-contributors-sidebar-doesnt-appear-for-anonymous-users/288269)

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**Author:** [@Vasan\_Cannane](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Vasan_Cannane)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [December 12, 2023, 3:14pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/top-contributors-sidebar-doesnt-appear-for-anonymous-users/288269 "2023-12-12T15:14:02Z")

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Hey thanks for your help it worked (Search banner requires login) Also the Discourse Top Contributors Sidebar isn’t showing any data for the Anonymous Users is there anyway i can change that

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## [Top Contributors sidebar persistently stretches across the screen when using bulk actions](https://meta.discourse.org/t/top-contributors-sidebar-persistently-stretches-across-the-screen-when-using-bulk-actions/287427)

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**Author:** [@ondrej](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ondrej)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 5, 2023, 2:25pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/top-contributors-sidebar-persistently-stretches-across-the-screen-when-using-bulk-actions/287427 "2023-12-05T14:25:21Z")

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This is super! Great way to keep track of the most valued members I came across this. I wanted to bulk select topics but when I do this happens

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## [Can I increase the number of Top Contributors displayed?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-i-increase-the-number-of-top-contributors-displayed/287424)

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**Author:** [@haydenjames](https://meta.discourse.org/u/haydenjames)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 4, 2023, 12:46pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-i-increase-the-number-of-top-contributors-displayed/287424 "2023-12-04T12:46:36Z")

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How can I increase the # of top contributors listed? Thanks

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## ['Top Contributors' leaderboard not showing usernames](https://meta.discourse.org/t/top-contributors-leaderboard-not-showing-usernames/287416)

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**Author:** [@Joe\_Nguyen](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Joe_Nguyen)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [August 17, 2023, 5:54pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/top-contributors-leaderboard-not-showing-usernames/287416 "2023-08-17T17:54:59Z")

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Hi! Anyone having issue with the Top Contributor component? It doesn’t display the users profile photo and username. Maybe it’s a bug? I’ve tried uninstall and reinstall the component.

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## [Top Contributor missing the first user](https://meta.discourse.org/t/top-contributor-missing-the-first-user/287418)

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**Author:** [@saba](https://meta.discourse.org/u/saba)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 1, 2022, 4:30pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/top-contributor-missing-the-first-user/287418 "2022-07-01T16:30:22Z")

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Thank you @meghna! Very cool and helpful component! I added it to my Air Theme and the first user was missing from the list of top contributors. I think this should fix it: https://github.com/discourse/discourse-top-co…

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## [Exclude groups from Top Contributors](https://meta.discourse.org/t/exclude-groups-from-top-contributors/287425)

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**Author:** [@paul.bradley](https://meta.discourse.org/u/paul.bradley)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 4, 2023, 12:49pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/exclude-groups-from-top-contributors/287425 "2023-12-04T12:49:08Z")

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Hi @meghna – this is very cool, great work! I know you mentioned your plan to expand it beyond Likes, which I definitely look forward to. Would also be cool for it to be able to exclude groups (i.e. mods and admins).

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## [Rename 'Contributors' in Top Contributors](https://meta.discourse.org/t/rename-contributors-in-top-contributors/287426)

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**Author:** [@Zup](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Zup)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 4, 2023, 12:53pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/rename-contributors-in-top-contributors/287426 "2023-12-04T12:53:50Z")

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Fun TC! I thought this was about monetary contributors. Perhaps a different term such as “top likers” or “top hearters” would be more descriptive?
