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This application automatically displays similar existing topics while a member is creating a new topic, helping prevent duplicates and encouraging better discussions. As soon as the user finishes typing the topic title, the app searches the community using the IPS Core Search engine and shows an expanded list of relevant topics directly on the posting screen. Some benefits for your community include Elasticsearch compatibility, fewer duplicate topics, improved content discovery, enhanced posting quality, and cleaner forums with reduced moderation effort.How it works:User starts creating a new topicWhen the title field loses focus, the app:Builds a search queryExecutes a Core Search requestMatching topics are shown instantly below the title fieldUsers can review existing discussions before postingSettings:Number of topics to displayMinimum topic title lengthCan view Similar TopicsView Similar Topics in (specific forums)

This application utilizes Perplexity AI to automatically generate replies to new topics. Replies are processed in the background task (which runs every 5 minutes) to avoid delays when creating topics and are always written in the same language as the original post, boosting engagement and responsiveness.Perplexity AI is an artificial intelligence platform (paid service) focused on delivering fast, accurate, and well-sourced answers to user questions. It combines large language models with real-time web search to generate clear, concise responses that are grounded in up-to-date information. Initially, only English is supported. Other languages will be added in the future.Settings:Select which forums the AI will create automatic replies forSelect which member groups are allowed to receive automated replies on newly created topicsTopic first post minimum lengthReply AuthorRequirement:API Key from https://www.perplexity.ai/enterpriseForums application

This application integrates Perplexity AI with IPS5 to automatically generate AI-powered summaries for forum topics. When enabled, the app analyzes the content of a topic and produces a clear, concise summary using Perplexity’s AI models, helping members quickly understand long or complex discussions. The summary will appear in the same language as the first post and will mention any other languages used in the discussion. Example:The summaries are generated on demand and displayed directly within the topic view, providing valuable context without replacing the original discussion. This app is ideal for communities with long threads, support forums, or knowledge-based discussions where quick understanding is essential.Perplexity AI is an artificial intelligence platform (paid service) focused on delivering fast, accurate, and well-sourced answers to user questions. It combines large language models with real-time web search to generate clear, concise responses that are grounded in up-to-date information. Settings:Select which forums the AI summaries are available inChoose which member groups are allowed to view the summariesRequirement:API Key from https://www.perplexity.ai/enterpriseForums application

This application restores an IPS4 feature that allows members to switch between the Downloads category layout views quickly. Currently, members can switch between views on Account Settings -> Content Preferences, enable Change layout views, and then choose a view on the Downloads Category View.NoteThis feature must be enabled by an administrator in the ACP -> Members -> edit any group -> Group Settings tab -> enable Can change layouts.Available choices:Table viewGrid viewRequirement:Downloads application.

This application restores an IPS4 feature that allows members to switch between forum index layout views quickly. Currently, members can switch between views on Account Settings -> Content Preferences, enable Change layout views, and then choose a view on the Forum Index View.NoteThis feature must be enabled by an administrator in the ACP -> Members -> edit any group -> Group Settings tab -> enable Can change layouts.Available choices:Table viewGrid viewFluid viewModern viewRequirement:Forums application.

Content History will keep track of the latest content items viewed by members so they can access them faster. Members will be able to view only items accessed by themselves. Notes: Each content item type will have its tab. Pages will have one tab per database Each tab will use a template from the source content item Moderator actions will be available for those who can moderate the content Admins will be able to view content items viewed by all members in the Logs module on ACP Settings: System online Display content item icon in tabs Number of log entries per page Log visits from groups Log visits to all content items installed on your board (topics, images, files, articles, raffles, tutorials, entries, quizzes, etc.) Flood control in minutes: prevent the same action from being logged if it occurs again within the set amount of minutes Prune logs: number of days to prune