Help prioritize core features! Votes cast here will help core developers understand what features the community would find most valuable. 

  • You must be logged in to vote.
  • Please vote for no more than 10 new features.
  • You can change your vote as often as you like.
  • A list of your current votes can be found on your user profile page.

These are features that you would most like to see included in future releases of Backdrop CMS.  All the issues you see here are issues tagged with the label "type - feature request" from the Backdrop CMS core issue queue. 

# GitHub Issue title Issue # Vote for this feature # of votes
701 Redis super easy with Redis Enterprise Caching to improve performance Backdrop CMS #6165
702 [UX][D8] Views: Expose responsive classes in the UI via table settings #3656
703 Allow overriding Seven's header customisations #4205
704 CKEditor5 Sections #5115
705 Move the Color module to a contributed project #5667
706 Allow search result display to be controlled via view modes #829
707 Seventy two theme #5928
708 [SR][UX] Flood control: Better workflow and allow users to self-serve #5522
709 Make problems with layout blocks more discoverable. #2320
710 [UX] Allow selecting a layout for a view page from the view add/edit form. #1130
711 [UX] Mobile project browser: make it easier to get to the queue #3098
712 Update.php should automatically apply any new configuration defaults #1832
713 [UX] Layouts: Allow menu "source" to be changed from within any menu block #3820
714 Provide "Delimited" and "HTML list" display formatters for fields #2674
715 [D8][DX] Add element #type table and merge tableselect/tabledrag into it #4388
716 [D8][DX] Allow themes to declare dependencies on modules and layout templates #5316
717 Trim textfields? #6386
718 CKEditor: Figure out a way to clear its cache so that plugin changes show up right away. #3460
719 Add a localization concept for user-provided strings to core #4894
720 Provide views field handler to access project properties from the `info` column in the `system` table #5820
721 Log warnings when projects are encountered without a 'type' #4866
722 [D8][DX] FAPI: Allow easy sorting of the translated options of select elements #5824
723 [CMI] Export/Import an entire content type (or other entity type) with its fields all at once #408
724 [UX] Streamline the process of disabling and uninstalling modules (a.k.a. "Uninstallation queue"). #2532
725 Improve the way search (re)indexing works. #1337
726 Media: Use field mapping to automatically store metadata/EXIF info #3333
727 Layout UI : Allow adding visibility conditions for Node:NID and Node:Type for paths other than node/% #1997
728 Feature request for Internal Redirects #3940
729 Views UI: Edit Basic Settings #2906
730 Add 'reverse' option to 'View result counter' #4590
731 Allow attributes to be passed to backdrop_add_css() and backdrop_add_js() (SRI) #5478
732 List of Modules should show required contrib modules #6173
733 Restore Configurable Actions to core #3646
734 Change the "Invalidate search index" process to a batched "Rebuild search index" #4182
735 Allow to trigger the site status alert (red button) remotely #5097
736 [UX] Explore the idea of converting the "Save"/"Cancel" text to links in the messages of "dirty" forms. #789
737 [UX] Append `This role receives all new permissions by default.` text to the description of the admin role #5940
738 [UX][WP] CKEditor: Add word count #1477
739 [UX] Idea: Bigger "required" indicators for fields (a red ❌ next to the field) plus a red focus "halo" around the field. #5505
740 authorize.php should be used for all Installer module downloads/installs #2271
741 Add an 'URL alias update queue' for entities associated with an updated entity #1124
742 Allow editing term machine names (a.k.a. Taxonomy Machine Name module in core) #3093
743 [UX] Make all visibility conditions available at all times (and automatically set appropriate paths, contexts and context relationships). #1815
744 [UX] Allow cloning any user role (along with its permissions) #3813
745 Create New Field API for more efficient fields #2661
746 Add filtering to path_autocomplete #4381
747 View configuration UI: Add indicator denoting rewritten fields #5287
748 [UX] Add parent menu selector to menu add/edit link form #6390
749 Better handling of location in locale source #3451
750 Double click prevention #6393
751 [UX][D8] Allow 'Content: Link' views field to just output URL #3419
752 Allow themes to be installed, uninstalled, and updated (treat them like modules) #4829
753 [DX] Form API: Allow individual options in select elements to be set to disabled #5837
754 [META][UX] Figure out a better way to be able to insert introductory/summary/footer text in various places. #1673
755 Remove grippie; use CSS "resize" property #340
756 [UX] add an exposed filter for email address to the user account list #2512
757 Link to all release notes between installed and recommended versions #3303
758 Backdrop release procedure enhancement #1987
759 [PS] Set cache lifetime to 1 year for static assets #3937
760 Admin interface for manual garbage collection #2898
761 [UX] Admin bar: Move "Add new X" to the bottom of each fly-out menu #4586
762 [D10] Add the static analyzer tool PHPStan to Backdrop core #5467
763 [DX] Introduce a new `#` placeholder for `format_string()`, that formats user-facing text as code #6191
764 [WP][SR] Dedicated "Privacy & security" section under "Configuration" #3624
765 [D8] Introduce a new example.settings.local.php file #4173
766 Add and Utilize Label and Description for the Admin Interface and Consolidate Help Text #5079
767 Add per-bundle token info to hook_token_info() #5707
768 [UX] Hide/Show row weights should not be done globally without warning #750
769 [UX] Inject "mini modules forms" in various places where it makes sense #5949
770 Views: allow setting the "Items to display" value to "unlimited". #1460
771 Cached anonymous page and "background fetch" cause site rendering issues on LiteSpeed server #5525
772 Add option to set a maximum age of log messages #2243
773 [UX] Appearance page: Denote the theme selected as admin theme (same as we do for the default theme). #1105
774 [UX] Add a log-in form to the update.php page, and expose it to anonymous users ONLY when db updates are pending. #3078
775 [UX] Project Browser: Move the pages where one can **MANAGE** installed modules/themes/layouts as separate primary tabs under a single top-level menu item. #1780
776 [UX] Add information about removed modules to the uninstall page #3779
777 Allow deleting modules/themes/layouts via the "Uninstall" function of Project Installer. #2648
778 [DX][D9] Add helper functions to inject/move items into a particular position in associative arrays #5247
779 [UX] Move the confirmation dialog for enabling/uninstalling modules to a modal. #3770
780 [UX] Views/Field formatter: Count #2634
781 Allow 'Main Page Content' block to use a specific display mode #4341
782 Add an "unsorted" indicator to table columns #5221
783 Feature to add multiple Layouts together #5585
784 Add ability to configure inline image upload path with global/ site tokens #6401
785 Add option to Views for hiding empty blocks #3411
786 [UX] Display a warning message when editor changes from Full HTML to something else #4807
787 [UX] Admin bar search: Make certain search results distinct by prefixing their immediate parent item. #1002
788 EntityStorageException: The username and email are both addresses that do not match. (But what are they?) #5857
789 [UX] Add a "Back" button to the "Add block" dialog. #1644
790 link fields for in page navigation #go-to-here #1308
791 [UX] More info on field removal #3262
792 [UX] Add bulk operations (update/delete) in the URL path aliases list. #1979
793 Allow user to set custom background color on core hero block #3918
794 Provide smarter default query string key names for views exposed filters #2893
795 [UX] Image Library view: Dynamic number of items per page #4560
796 Add fallback to HTTP for update manager #5455
797 Make l() to call theme('link') when possible #6194
798 [DX] hook_field_*_settings_form() should have $form and $form_state parameters #3590
799 Mobile first approach theme #4131
800 [D10][PS] CSS and JavaScript aggregation performance improvements #5718

Pages

Log in or register to add new topics