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
901 [UX] Menu link items should be kept in sync with their respective content titles #4759
902 Add filtering to the List Views page like the filtering that existed in D7 #5896
903 Create redirects for bulk alias delete #1993
904 Reuse test prefixes instead of rebuilding them for each test #4353
905 List of Modules should show required contrib modules #6173
906 [UX] Have a "Contact" menu item be enabled and added to the primary navigation by default when enabling contact.module. #1572
907 [PS] Set cache lifetime to 1 year for static assets #3937
908 [D7] Support summaries in CKEditor or introduce a teaser break plugin #1222
909 [WP][SR] Dedicated "Privacy & security" section under "Configuration" #3624
910 [UX] Move the confirmation dialog for deletion of menu links to a modal. #770
911 SMTP / PHPMailer module in core #3199
912 [UX] Dashboard block to highlight recent and notable bug fixes or feature updates #5438
913 [UX] add "Allow Upscaling" checkbox to crop, and scale and crop effects #2763
914 Make new field labels visible by default #6192
915 Add a link to the BackdropCMS.org page on module list for each module #5003
916 Status page: Show information about supported image types by GD #5760
917 [UX] Decide when to add 'block' to the end of block admin titles, and do so consistently. #2255
918 [UX] Provide a report page that lists all configured paths where files are being saved. #4585
919 [DX] Support #attributes in theme_help() and theme_more_help_link() #6007
920 Add an option (checkbox) in the layout settings for "Page title type" that enables/disables appending the " | [site-name]" part to the page <title>. #1790
921 Improve the styling of color input elements in the admin theme #4155
922 Add a simple way in core to define private and public access for nodes/entities. #1407
923 [UX] Add information about removed modules to the uninstall page #3779
924 [D8] Port and merge Local Image Input Filter in core #1384
925 [UX] Move the confirmation dialog for enabling/uninstalling modules to a modal. #3770
926 [UX] "Cancel" links and "Save and add another" buttons when adding vocabulary terms, menu items, and user accounts #1004
927 Add option to Views for hiding empty blocks #3411
928 [DX] Provide a utility for retrieving a single project's info (and settings?) #332
929 Request: More style options for the table format in Views #2961
930 [DX][D9] Telemetry: gather Server Timing performance metrics #5183
931 Allow site administrators to selectively disable entity caching #5632
932 [DX] Backward compatibility in theme_item_list() #6398
933 [DX] Form API: provide form element(s) for CSS classes and IDs #5898
934 Docblock in page.tpl.php lists incorrect 'available' variables. #1981
935 Allow default/required settings on multilingual ("Language") fields #4322
936 Prepend the content type name in the "Permissions" vtab permission names when creating a content type. #1539
937 Allow user to set custom background color on core hero block #3918
938 [UX] Add a default Taxonomy (tag/category) layout #1164
939 [DX] hook_field_*_settings_form() should have $form and $form_state parameters #3590
940 [UX] Make field settings visually clearer, no indication that you’re a layer deeper. #744
941 [WP] Add the ability to schedule config changes #3185
942 [UX] Allow reordering of layouts from main Layouts page #5411
943 [WP][SR] Add email obfuscator to core #3270
944 CKEditor: Provide a setting to switch skins. #2729
945 Config override in settings.php file doesn't work for permissions #6193
946 [SEO][META] Provide some basic SEO meta tags OOTB #4995
947 [DX] Make File::access consistent with other entity classes. #5480
948 [DX] Simplify getting and setting of values without using the 'und' data structure in entities #2240
949 [UX] Add a token-browser-like PHP date format helper dialog #4556
950 [D10] Layouts/blocks: Add visibility condition for 200/403/404 response codes #6016
951 [UX] Project Browser: Improve the project details modal. #1778
952 CSS Architecture with SASS, SMACSS, and BEM #4129
953 Flexible layout templates: Allow selecting an existing layout template, as a starting point #4115
954 [D8] Port and merge Internationalization in core (feature parity with D8). #1374
955 [UX] Rich-text Image/text flow. #987
956 [UX] Add a "Place in a layout" action for menus in the menu listing page. #3406
957 Don't count markup characters as part of the text length #309
958 [DX] Layout Contexts not being passed to block in hook_block_view(). #2953
959 Add a new core theme #5175
960 Don't show the node_load_multiple() $conditions parameter as deprecated #5644
961 [UX] Consider replacing the block title type drop-down with an always required (and unique) block title field. #2483
962 Add a comma-separated/list field formatter for multi-value fields. #316
963 Consolidate maintenance-related settings either in $state or $config #4723
964 [DX] Add normalized project data into the database. #5905
965 [UX] Layouts: Use icons within drop buttons on small/mobile screens #1974
966 Allow separate edit and display titles for field #4310
967 Allow a layout to be selected on additional paths. #1528
968 [UX] Display a reminder to uninstall modules after disabling them #3911
969 Ability to specify absolute or relative links only in Link fields #1158
970 Contact form message templates edited via the UI #3568
971 Consider using a flat-file cache for the page cache #716
972 [D8] Allow image fields to use any extensions the current image toolkit supports #3136
973 [PS] Optimize menu_navigation_links_rebuild() #5389
974 Support SVG in Image Library #5541
975 Modify the CKEditor image dialog to use the new wrapper form for "file/add" and "Media Library Selector" mechanisms #2719
976 Enhance Available Updates Report to show date of release and date of latest commit #6207
977 Apply image style to default picture #4976
978 Create "Current Node" block #5774
979 [UX] Swap tab order of "Export" and "Import" config pages #2185
980 Create option to add a supplemental stylesheet to Basis - to safely make css updates #4512
981 [D10] Date fields: Allow the "time ago" formatter to show as a fully cacheable time difference with JS #6022
982 [UX] Better image style previews. #1772

Pages

Log in or register to add new topics