I think it would be quite useful to be able to see the amount of currently active users on the forum. I think it is something that would be easy to implement yet improve user engagement and be very useful.
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Note that I am not a forum moderator or Admin but I have operated numerous discussion forums over the years and I totally understand the request. Bambu Labs does not read these forums so perhaps one of our mods @JonRaymond can put in a word for this concept.
I would debate the utility of such a feature but I won’t argue that it may improve user engagement and I believe that’s the argument you want to lean into.
Just a quick Google search revealed that his is relatively straight forward optional plugin.
The plugin is described in Discourse’s support forum here.
The actual plugin is listed on their Github page.
This is what it looks like when implemented:
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That’s a neat plug in. I don’t know if the forum is too active to use it? We average well over 2k unique users visits per day.
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Wow, I never would have thought that this many people used the forum. I was thinking it would be in the hundreds.
Yeah but 3/4 of those are BOTS… 
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