# General

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## [About the General category](https://community.cloudcannon.com/t/about-the-general-category/3)

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**Author:** [@system](https://community.cloudcannon.com/u/system)\
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**Last updated:** [March 5, 2025, 11:00am UTC](https://community.cloudcannon.com/t/about-the-general-category/3 "2025-03-05T11:00:00Z")

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Welcome to the General category! Here you can introduce yourself, share industry news, or start a conversation on topics that don’t have a dedicated category.

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## [Welcome to the CloudCannon Community!](https://community.cloudcannon.com/t/welcome-to-the-cloudcannon-community/77)

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**Author:** [@David](https://community.cloudcannon.com/u/David)\
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**Last updated:** [March 5, 2025, 10:33pm UTC](https://community.cloudcannon.com/t/welcome-to-the-cloudcannon-community/77 "2025-03-05T22:33:12Z")

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We’re so glad you joined us! CloudCannon Community The CloudCannon Community is a space where developers can come together to share their expertise and approaches to modern web development. Here are some things you c…

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## [What’s new in CloudCannon — September 2026](https://community.cloudcannon.com/t/what-s-new-in-cloudcannon-september-2026/651)

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**Author:** [@Ella](https://community.cloudcannon.com/u/Ella)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 7, 2026, 8:31pm UTC](https://community.cloudcannon.com/t/what-s-new-in-cloudcannon-september-2026/651 "2026-10-07T20:31:24Z")

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Hi everyone! Here’s what landed in CloudCannon over the last month, headlined by text alignment controls for Rich Text Editors. Align text in Rich Text Editors You can now align blocks of text in a Rich Text Editor wit…

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## [What's new in CloudCannon — August 2026](https://community.cloudcannon.com/t/whats-new-in-cloudcannon-august-2026/647)

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**Author:** [@Ella](https://community.cloudcannon.com/u/Ella)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 8, 2026, 9:26pm UTC](https://community.cloudcannon.com/t/whats-new-in-cloudcannon-august-2026/647 "2026-09-08T21:26:02Z")

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Hi everyone! Here’s what We worked on in CloudCannon over the last month, headlined by API Keys opening up to every Organization. API Keys for every Organization The CloudCannon API is no longer behind a flag. Every Or…

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## [Forgejo Support](https://community.cloudcannon.com/t/forgejo-support/628)

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**Author:** [@Joachim](https://community.cloudcannon.com/u/Joachim)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 5, 2026, 1:31am UTC](https://community.cloudcannon.com/t/forgejo-support/628 "2026-08-05T01:31:01Z")

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Hi there, more and more clients request self-hosted Git providers to avoid the big US-based providers. Are there any plans yet to support self-hosted Forgejo instances? Best, Joachim

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## [What's new in CloudCannon — June 2026](https://community.cloudcannon.com/t/whats-new-in-cloudcannon-june-2026/597)

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**Author:** [@Ella](https://community.cloudcannon.com/u/Ella)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 8, 2026, 2:07am UTC](https://community.cloudcannon.com/t/whats-new-in-cloudcannon-june-2026/597 "2026-07-08T02:07:57Z")

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Hi everyone! Here’s what landed in CloudCannon over the last month, headlined by Deploy Previews. Deploy Previews for Pull Requests You can now set up Deploy Previews from the Project Settings page. They run automations…

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## [Deploy Previews are here](https://community.cloudcannon.com/t/deploy-previews-are-here/579)

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**Author:** [@David](https://community.cloudcannon.com/u/David)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 23, 2026, 2:42am UTC](https://community.cloudcannon.com/t/deploy-previews-are-here/579 "2026-06-23T02:42:31Z")

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Open a pull request in GitHub, GitLab, or Bitbucket and CloudCannon can now build a live preview of your Site for that branch, then comment back on the PR with the build status and links so the rest of your team can find…

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## [AI workflows and CloudCannon 🤝](https://community.cloudcannon.com/t/ai-workflows-and-cloudcannon/545)

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**Author:** [@David](https://community.cloudcannon.com/u/David)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 29, 2026, 2:27am UTC](https://community.cloudcannon.com/t/ai-workflows-and-cloudcannon/545 "2026-05-29T02:27:24Z")

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A couple of new things: We’ve published an Agent Skills repo for Astro users, aimed at helping you migrate existing :astro: sites to CloudCannon, in addition to helping you set up visual editing via Editable Regions. …

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## [Feature request: updated/animated favicon for build status](https://community.cloudcannon.com/t/feature-request-updated-animated-favicon-for-build-status/477)

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**Author:** [@kimslawson](https://community.cloudcannon.com/u/kimslawson)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 1, 2026, 11:37pm UTC](https://community.cloudcannon.com/t/feature-request-updated-animated-favicon-for-build-status/477 "2026-04-01T23:37:11Z")

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Problem: If you’re anything like me you have :11ty: -thousand tabs in your browser window (or windows). Generally, the update/pull/build/push process is quick and straightforward, but occasionally there are hiccups or lo…

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## [Adding editable regions to static sites](https://community.cloudcannon.com/t/adding-editable-regions-to-static-sites/476)

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**Author:** [@kimslawson](https://community.cloudcannon.com/u/kimslawson)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 31, 2026, 10:01pm UTC](https://community.cloudcannon.com/t/adding-editable-regions-to-static-sites/476 "2026-03-31T22:01:04Z")

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Back in the day I remember the visual editor supported editable regions for static sites, so it was simple to allow client users to edit the site without worrying they’d break it by entering badly-formed HTML…. make sure…

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## [Feature Request: Show commit messages in Syncs tab](https://community.cloudcannon.com/t/feature-request-show-commit-messages-in-syncs-tab/458)

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**Author:** [@tarikrital](https://community.cloudcannon.com/u/tarikrital)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 18, 2026, 7:11am UTC](https://community.cloudcannon.com/t/feature-request-show-commit-messages-in-syncs-tab/458 "2026-03-18T07:11:59Z")

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In the CloudCannon dashboard, the Syncs tab currently shows file changes but not the associated commit message. This makes it difficult to understand what changed without digging into each commit. Suggestion: Add a togg…

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## [How to delete or rename a file with DAM R2?](https://community.cloudcannon.com/t/how-to-delete-or-rename-a-file-with-dam-r2/438)

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**Author:** [@Joachim](https://community.cloudcannon.com/u/Joachim)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 4, 2026, 2:32am UTC](https://community.cloudcannon.com/t/how-to-delete-or-rename-a-file-with-dam-r2/438 "2026-03-04T02:32:50Z")

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Hi, a client asked me today, if it’s possible to rename and/or delete files via file browser. The project is connected to an R2 bucket. Projects that store the media assets in Git seem to have more options. Is thi…

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## [Is it possible to use another Captcha with forms?](https://community.cloudcannon.com/t/is-it-possible-to-use-another-captcha-with-forms/337)

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**Author:** [@nhoizey](https://community.cloudcannon.com/u/nhoizey)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [December 28, 2025, 6:50am UTC](https://community.cloudcannon.com/t/is-it-possible-to-use-another-captcha-with-forms/337 "2025-12-28T06:50:17Z")

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Hello, You currently provide built-in integration of Google ReCaptcha, hCaptcha and Turnstile, but my client would like to use the same Captcha as on its other websites: https://www.mtcaptcha.com/ Is it possible, and h…

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## [Only show/list pages and collections in branched sites that contain changes compared to the target branch](https://community.cloudcannon.com/t/only-show-list-pages-and-collections-in-branched-sites-that-contain-changes-compared-to-the-target-branch/306)

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**Author:** [@Joachim](https://community.cloudcannon.com/u/Joachim)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 21, 2025, 2:04am UTC](https://community.cloudcannon.com/t/only-show-list-pages-and-collections-in-branched-sites-that-contain-changes-compared-to-the-target-branch/306 "2025-11-21T02:04:36Z")

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Hi there, I just had a 2 days workshop with a client and we talked about how their editors work with Cloudcannon. They handle a lot of pages / collections and languages. They also require a content review process of con…

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## [Google reCAPTCHA updates](https://community.cloudcannon.com/t/google-recaptcha-updates/300)

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**Author:** [@Viv\_Barakat](https://community.cloudcannon.com/u/Viv_Barakat)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 7, 2025, 1:27am UTC](https://community.cloudcannon.com/t/google-recaptcha-updates/300 "2025-11-07T01:27:24Z")

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Hi all, Like many I assume, I use Google reCAPTCHA with a lot of my CloudCannon forms. My older sites still use V2 and the newer ones use V3. For V3 I use JS code based on the CloudCannon docs. A notification arrived r…

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## [Managing multilingual content in CloudCannon](https://community.cloudcannon.com/t/managing-multilingual-content-in-cloudcannon/253)

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**Author:** [@Tom\_Richardson](https://community.cloudcannon.com/u/Tom_Richardson)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [November 7, 2025, 12:48am UTC](https://community.cloudcannon.com/t/managing-multilingual-content-in-cloudcannon/253 "2025-11-07T00:48:48Z")

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Kia ora CloudCannon Community! We’ve recently published a blog article around managing a multilingual site in CloudCannon. There are a two main approaches to going about this. One is splitting your content into separat…

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## [Astro Visual Editing](https://community.cloudcannon.com/t/astro-visual-editing/291)

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**Author:** [@Isaque\_Bock](https://community.cloudcannon.com/u/Isaque_Bock)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 25, 2025, 2:20am UTC](https://community.cloudcannon.com/t/astro-visual-editing/291 "2025-09-25T02:20:52Z")

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How do i implement visual editing with astro?

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## [Hugo news 📰](https://community.cloudcannon.com/t/hugo-news/237)

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**Author:** [@David](https://community.cloudcannon.com/u/David)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 2, 2025, 1:53am UTC](https://community.cloudcannon.com/t/hugo-news/237 "2025-09-02T01:53:22Z")

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I’ve just published my latest Hugo newsletter on LinkedIn — the top-line news is that Hugo will eventually be getting “dimensional support” for multiple sites per language. Upcoming Hugo releases will add version and rol…

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## [Feature Request: More affordable DAM providers](https://community.cloudcannon.com/t/feature-request-more-affordable-dam-providers/215)

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**Author:** [@harrycresswell](https://community.cloudcannon.com/u/harrycresswell)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [August 29, 2025, 3:42am UTC](https://community.cloudcannon.com/t/feature-request-more-affordable-dam-providers/215 "2025-08-29T03:42:22Z")

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Are there any plans to introduce some more affordable DAM providers? I tend to use Cloudinary, which has a great free tier but is super expensive if you ever go over the limit. It would be great to have some cheaper op…

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## [11ty 4.0 - Client Side 11ty](https://community.cloudcannon.com/t/11ty-4-0-client-side-11ty/267)

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**Author:** [@Gio](https://community.cloudcannon.com/u/Gio)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 19, 2025, 1:22am UTC](https://community.cloudcannon.com/t/11ty-4-0-client-side-11ty/267 "2025-08-19T01:22:07Z")

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I was going through the 11ty docs and noticed that :11ty: 4.0 is right around the corner. The most notable change with 4.0 11ty will also have a client side version of 11ty that could be used. As mentioned in this thre…

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## [Fiction Template: Safari Video Fix + Development Improvements](https://community.cloudcannon.com/t/fiction-template-safari-video-fix-development-improvements/274)

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**Author:** [@Peter\_Mears](https://community.cloudcannon.com/u/Peter_Mears)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 8, 2025, 6:41am UTC](https://community.cloudcannon.com/t/fiction-template-safari-video-fix-development-improvements/274 "2025-08-08T06:41:22Z")

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Hi CloudCannon community! :waving\_hand: I was evaluating the Fiction Hugo template for a project I’m working on and noticed it hasn’t received updates in about three years. While I really like the template design, I ran…

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## [Client Handoffs in CloudCannon: My Approach Using a Dedicated Doc Site](https://community.cloudcannon.com/t/client-handoffs-in-cloudcannon-my-approach-using-a-dedicated-doc-site/257)

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**Author:** [@Alysha\_Jo\_Nolan](https://community.cloudcannon.com/u/Alysha_Jo_Nolan)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 23, 2025, 11:57pm UTC](https://community.cloudcannon.com/t/client-handoffs-in-cloudcannon-my-approach-using-a-dedicated-doc-site/257 "2025-07-23T23:57:56Z")

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I recently wrapped up a fairly complex client project that involved quite a few moving parts—custom logic, non-standard content structures, and multiple user roles in CloudCannon. Usually, we’d meet with the client’s in-…

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## [Where to start?](https://community.cloudcannon.com/t/where-to-start/255)

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**Author:** [@Dan\_Sullivan](https://community.cloudcannon.com/u/Dan_Sullivan)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 10, 2025, 11:49am UTC](https://community.cloudcannon.com/t/where-to-start/255 "2025-07-10T11:49:50Z")

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Hi all. Thanks for checking this post - I do marketing for small businesses and I want to learn how to build sites with Cloudcannon and Hugo (based on research not experience). I have a local GitDesktop site, a flagged …

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## [What should be my next SSG/JAMstack?](https://community.cloudcannon.com/t/what-should-be-my-next-ssg-jamstack/129)

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**Author:** [@Ed\_Cupaioli](https://community.cloudcannon.com/u/Ed_Cupaioli)\
**Replies:** 23\
**Last updated:** [July 10, 2025, 11:39am UTC](https://community.cloudcannon.com/t/what-should-be-my-next-ssg-jamstack/129 "2025-07-10T11:39:16Z")

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Background I started using Jekyll in 2017 due to it’s ease of use and ability to host with GitHub pages for free. I built many a site on it that still stand to this day but developer support has been waning and I notice…

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## [Looking for a CloudCannon Development Partner](https://community.cloudcannon.com/t/looking-for-a-cloudcannon-development-partner/245)

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**Author:** [@Justin\_Parsons](https://community.cloudcannon.com/u/Justin_Parsons)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 25, 2025, 1:21pm UTC](https://community.cloudcannon.com/t/looking-for-a-cloudcannon-development-partner/245 "2025-06-25T13:21:19Z")

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Hi all! I’m currently involved in several long-term projects and probably won’t be able to take on new work for the rest of the year. Rather than hiring someone local who may not be familiar with my stack, I’d love to c…

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## [Link validation in Hugo](https://community.cloudcannon.com/t/link-validation-in-hugo/234)

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**Author:** [@David](https://community.cloudcannon.com/u/David)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 3, 2025, 8:41pm UTC](https://community.cloudcannon.com/t/link-validation-in-hugo/234 "2025-06-03T20:41:27Z")

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While putting together the next Hugo newsletter I came across a couple of strategies for checking links, both internal and external, and thought they might be worth sharing more widely. Internal and external links: Cars…

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## [Grammarly support in CloudCannon](https://community.cloudcannon.com/t/grammarly-support-in-cloudcannon/207)

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**Author:** [@Sonja\_McShane](https://community.cloudcannon.com/u/Sonja_McShane)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [May 20, 2025, 12:50am UTC](https://community.cloudcannon.com/t/grammarly-support-in-cloudcannon/207 "2025-05-20T00:50:07Z")

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Hi there! I user Grammarly extensively when writing documentation in Google docs. However, Grammarly doesn’t work in CloudCannon :cry: I do a lot of proofreading in CloudCannon and having Grammarly available would be su…

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## [External API Call](https://community.cloudcannon.com/t/external-api-call/229)

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**Author:** [@Fat\_Dev](https://community.cloudcannon.com/u/Fat_Dev)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 16, 2025, 1:10am UTC](https://community.cloudcannon.com/t/external-api-call/229 "2025-05-16T01:10:52Z")

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Is it possible to do an external api call within cloudcannon and save the data within cloudcannon?

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## [Feature Request: Word Count for the Editor views](https://community.cloudcannon.com/t/feature-request-word-count-for-the-editor-views/212)

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**Author:** [@Alfe\_Clemencio](https://community.cloudcannon.com/u/Alfe_Clemencio)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 29, 2025, 1:47am UTC](https://community.cloudcannon.com/t/feature-request-word-count-for-the-editor-views/212 "2025-04-29T01:47:50Z")

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Can we get a word count feature for editor views? Please? Or will I have to create a “bookmarklet” (javascript in bookmark button) to implement myself? Then share it with the community?

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## [Feature request: Diff for unsaved changes & revert commits](https://community.cloudcannon.com/t/feature-request-diff-for-unsaved-changes-revert-commits/200)

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**Author:** [@Joachim](https://community.cloudcannon.com/u/Joachim)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 11, 2025, 3:35am UTC](https://community.cloudcannon.com/t/feature-request-diff-for-unsaved-changes-revert-commits/200 "2025-04-11T03:35:31Z")

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Hi, not sure if this is the right place for feature requests. Great to see that there is now a UI for resolving merge conflicts. Haven’t tested it, though. Here are two features that our editors have requested the mos…

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