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Kaustubh Katdare Admin@kaustubh-katdare • Sep 8, 2026Sep 8, 2026100We’ve improved how Jatra protects accounts when connecting email, Google, or LinkedIn. Previously, a matching email could connect a new sign-in method too quickly. Jatra now confirms that the existing... -
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Norman Mwebesa
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About me: IT Support Specialist | Founder and Community Manager at ITSupportForum dont com | Building Technology and Work Communities to Help People Across Africa (@AfricaGigs) Connect, Learn, and Grow.
Interests: Community Building, Member Onboarding, Community Moderation, Community SEO, Retention Tactics, AI and Community, Community Analytics, Ambassador Programs, Monetization
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Changelog: Version: 3.9.1Sep 3, 2026
Kaustubh Katdare Admin@kaustubh-katdareJatra communities can now showcase products and services directly inside the community. Shop is intentionally lightweight. Jatra does not handle payments, orders, inventory, or checkout. Instead, you create a polished... -
Kaustubh Katdare Admin@kaustubh-katdare • Sep 8, 2026Sep 8, 2026138New Feature -> Jatra User Onboarding. Make New Members Feel At Home 👋
We are excited to introduce Jatra User Onboarding - a feature that's been on our roadmap for a long time. User onboarding offers a great way to make new members... -
@alejandro • Aug 12, 2026Aug 12, 2026141How to know which forum software are we running?
Hi, I'm new to this space. What is the best way to know which forum software are we running? Can you look into the html source code of the community?...
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Changelog: Version: 3.7.2Jul 30, 2026
Kaustubh Katdare Admin@kaustubh-katdareWe are pleased to roll out 'Member List'. Member list allows admins and members to take a quick glance at the members of the community. Note that this is the... -
Changelog: Version: 3.7Jul 29, 2026
Kaustubh Katdare Admin@kaustubh-katdareWe are excited to release the latest version of Jatra - 3.7. This release packs one of the most awaited feature: Hero Panels. Hero Panels: Jatra's Hero Panels allow admins... -
Changelog: Version: 3.6.2Jul 16, 2026
Kaustubh Katdare Admin@kaustubh-katdareToday, we have released a new addition to Jatra's Spam Catcher. We now monitor user registrations and flag the suspicious users. This is how the system works: Potential spammy user... -
Kaustubh Katdare Admin@kaustubh-katdare • Jun 25, 2026Jun 25, 2026357Why Product Feedback, Changelog, and Roadmap Should Live Inside Your Community
Where Should Product Feedback Live? Inside Your Community, Not a Separate Tool I've operated in the SaaS world for almost a decade. There was a time when SaaS companies kept three separate sections on their website: Product feedback: a widget or a form for customers... -
Changelog: Version: 3.6.0Jun 2, 2026
Kaustubh Katdare Admin@kaustubh-katdareWe are excited to announce the launch of new "post" post-type. This new post-type allows quick posting in the community; without needing the 'title' or the 'body'. Simply type your... -
Kaustubh Katdare Admin@kaustubh-katdare • May 13, 2026May 13, 2026472How to Get Forum Content Indexed and Ranked Faster
I built CrazyEngineers community from 0 -> 400,000+ members organically. Between 2011 - 2017, it was one of the largest engineering forums on the Internet. All our growth was purely organic. We never spent anything on marketing. This guide is about getting your forum content... -
Kaustubh Katdare Admin@kaustubh-katdare • May 12, 2026May 12, 2026455How to Build a Community on WhatsApp — and Watch It Fail
Over the past eight years, I have built 12 communities on WhatsApp. Some peaked at 50 members and others pushed past 800. We have communities for PHP Developers, Growth Marketers and even a local guitar enthusiasts. Ironically, the most active group is also the smallest... -
@fluffy-rickshaw • Aug 28, 2026Aug 28, 2026525
What is vBulletin used for?
Hello everyone! I am student researching on evolution online community software. I have come across vBulletin frequently in my readings. It is a popular forum tool. I'd love to know:...
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Kaustubh Katdare Admin@kaustubh-katdare • May 6, 2026May 6, 2026322Announcing Jatra Polls : The Most Beautiful Polling System You've Ever Seen
Poll: How useful would polls be in your community?
We've just announced the new "Polls" feature. You may read the details in our changelog: New Feature: Poll 🎉 : Attach Polls to Your Discussions, Articles and Announcements | Jatra... -
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Why Private Communities are Harder to Grow
Kaustubh Katdare Admin@kaustubh-katdareMay 3, 2026 586Should your community be public or private? In this short article, I discuss the pros and cons of building a private community vs. a public community.
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Changelog: Version: 3.4.2May 3, 2026
Kaustubh Katdare Admin@kaustubh-katdareEvery great community runs on shared knowledge. The tutorial that saves someone a weekend. The spreadsheet template that becomes the team standard. The video that finally makes a concept click.... -
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LinkedIn Post - Should you build a community on Reddit?
Kaustubh Katdare Admin@kaustubh-katdareMay 3, 2026 440I wrote a LinkedIn post on building a community on Reddit (rented land) vs owned platform (like Jatra Community Platform). Check it out.
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Changelog: Version: 3.4.1May 1, 2026
Kaustubh Katdare Admin@kaustubh-katdareWe have published several updates to Jatra's core that target a few SEO bugs and introduces improvements. SEO & Structured Data Improvements We improved how Jatra helps search engines understand... -
Kaustubh Katdare Admin@kaustubh-katdare • Apr 25, 2026Apr 25, 2026414The most accurate definition of an online community
I noticed that people have different definitions of an online community. Here's the most accurate definition of an online community: An online community is a group of people who repeatedly...
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Kaustubh Katdare Admin@kaustubh-katdare • Apr 19, 2026Apr 19, 2026356Jatra Nested Replies and Future Scope
We've recently released the Jatra's Nested Replies system to all the communities powered by Jatra Community Platform. We now request our fellow Jatra family members to help us test it....