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This guide explains how you can view, vote and create feature/component requests on the Adalo forum.
Yes, yes, yes… Bored to read?
Watch the below loom instead!
Loom guide on requests
Data Migration Update
All data from https://adalo.canny.io has now been migrated to the Adalo Forum (Discourse hosted).
This includes:
- Posts
- Comments
- Votes
- Replies
- and users who did existed in https://adalo.canny.io/ but not in this forum.
Note : Spam and irrelevant posts were filtered out before migration, so only remaining posts after filtering out was imported.
How to View Requests
Go to the Roadmap Category
You can find the category in two ways:
- From the latest page→ Use the Categories Dropdown
- From Categories Page → Click on the Roadmap category
Inside Roadmap category, you’ll see:
- Feature Requests
- Component Requests
Open a Request
Click any topic to view:
- The original post
- All replies
- All voters
How to Vote on Requests
Voting
At the top of each post, you’ll see a Vote Button.
To vote:
- Click Vote
- You’ll see:
- Confirmation message
- Your remaining votes
Note : Maximum votes per user is 500.
Removing a Vote
If you change your mind:
- Click the vote button again (it would be as Voted since you’ve already voted)
- Select Remove Vote
The vote count updates instantly.
Filtering Requests
By Subcategory
You can filter by:
- Feature Requests
- Component Requests
This helps you focus on what you care about.
By Vote Status
When filtering by subcategory, two special views appear:
Top Voted
Shows requests sorted by:
Most votes to Least votes.
My Votes
Shows only:
Requests you have voted on
Perfect for tracking your interests.
Removing All Filters
To see everything again:
Click Remove Filter
You’ll see:
- All feature requests
- All component requests
Kanban Board View
When you’re on the main Roadmap page (means you’ve selected the Roadmap category), you’ll see a new group called Board.
It shows:
| Status | Meaning |
|---|---|
| under-review | Not planned yet but exploring solutions. |
| planned | Scheduled to implement. |
| in-progress | Being worked on. |
| completed | Finished and avaiable for every maker. |
Note : Only staff members can move cards.
How to Create a New Request
Step 1: Click “New Topic”
Start by clicking New Topic.
Step 2: Add a Title
Rules:
- Minimum: 15 characters
- Must be clear and descriptive
Step 3: Choose a Category
You may select:
- Roadmap
- Roadmap × Feature Requests
- Roadmap × Component Requests
Note : Don’t worry if you choose wrong category because me or another staff member will re-categorize if needed. (Community Leaders can re-categorize too!)
Step 4: Write the Post Content
Minimum: 15 characters
Avoid:
- One-line posts
- Vague descriptions
Do:
- Explain clearly
- Add examples
- Include screenshots
- Add videos if possible
Note : The clearer your request, the more likely it gets votes and we track those votes!
Step 5: Tags (Optional)
Tags are managed by the team. You don’t need to worry about them and can leave them as default.
Step 6: Create Topic
Finally:
Click Create Topic and your request is now live!

Need Help or Have Feedback?
If you have questions or suggestions:
- Reply under this topic
- Send a direct message (DM)
Thank you for being part of the Adalo Community, your feedback helps shape the future of Adalo!!! ![]()
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