Kaustubh Katdare

Server-Side Rendering (SSR) Vs. Client-Side Rendering (CSR) - What's Better for SEO?

Modern web applications can render the content in two fundamentally different place: on the server before the response is sent or in...

The 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...

Using sitewide notice for displaying products services is not a good idea. We have a proto...

Using sitewide notice for displaying products services is not a good idea. We have a prototype for 'shop' post type that can...

I'm glad you liked it, @BlockChainMentor .🙌

I'm glad you liked it, @BlockChainMentor .🙌

Reply to this reply and test-drive the nested replies feature yourself. 😀

Reply to this reply and test-drive the nested replies feature yourself. 😀

There are even more changes planned; Amit. Stay tuned 🙂

There are even more changes planned; Amit. Stay tuned 🙂

You are welcome, @moni ! 🙂

You are welcome, @moni ! 🙂

Jatra 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...

Update: There are lots of questions being asked via DMs about optimizing the community con...

Update: There are lots of questions being asked via DMs about optimizing the community content - questions / articles etc. for SEO....

Update: Nested Replies feature is now live: Sneak Peek At Jatras Nested Replies

Update: Nested Replies feature is now live: Sneak Peek At Jatras Nested Replies

New Feature 🎉 : Nested Replies - Clarity > Chaos!

We are proud to announce the general availability of Jatra's Nested Replies system to all Jatra-powered communities. Jatra's Nested Replies system chooses...

Welcome to Jatra @brave-forest . Jatra is designed to work with any website. It can be con...

Welcome to Jatra @brave-forest . Jatra is designed to work with any website. It can be configured to work on a subdomain...

Thank you, @BlockChainMentor and @priyasahu . We're aiming to launch this over the weekend...

Thank you, @BlockChainMentor and @priyasahu . We're aiming to launch this over the weekend. Currently testing load times and a few edge...

Sneak Peek @ Jatra's Nested Replies

When we built the first prototype of Jatra - we were 100% sure that we won't introduce nested replies. Nested replies aren't...

Update: We are expecting slight delays in beta launches of the above features. We are pri...

Update: We are expecting slight delays in beta launches of the above features. We are prioritising the nested replies feature over the...

Welcome back, @priyasahu . I've updated the title of this thread. It's not possible to tr...

Welcome back, @priyasahu . I've updated the title of this thread. It's not possible to transfer WhatsApp Community to Jatra. WhatsApp does...

April 2026 Behind the Scenes: Jatra Rooms + Nested Replies and One More Thing

It's been a while I posted an update about what's happening behind the scenes at Jatra. Here's a sneak peek at what...

@norman - the concept of banner is really simple - to show a message or announcement to gu...

@norman - the concept of banner is really simple - to show a message or announcement to guests and logged-in members. It...

Thank you, @monster and @norman . I appreciate your encouragement. Jatra builds upon the c...

Thank you, @monster and @norman . I appreciate your encouragement. Jatra builds upon the core that was developed for nearly 10 years....

@alex - We used to have 120 minutes as the session timeout; which has now been updated to...

@alex - We used to have 120 minutes as the session timeout; which has now been updated to 30 days. Plus, we...

Which platform does this logo represent?

Community SEO : Which tag prevents page indexing?

Tagging @buoyant-moderator and @peaceful-pal - thank you for suggesting this feature.

Tagging @buoyant-moderator and @peaceful-pal - thank you for suggesting this feature.

New Feature 🎉 : Stay Logged-In on Your Device

Jatra Version 3.3.3 introduces a quality of life feature that lets users stay logged-in on their device. The logins persist even when...

Jatra Theme Designer UI + Usability Updates

We've released a small set of fixes to Jatra's UI designer. Following is the summary of the changes implemented in version 3.3.2:...

I'm glad you liked it @BlockChainMentor . There's a lot to cover in this topic; and I plan...

I'm glad you liked it @BlockChainMentor . There's a lot to cover in this topic; and I plan to dive deeper. Pair...

Why Your Community Gets No Traffic (And How to Fix It)

If your community is getting no traffic, this article will show you why. You will learn the biggest mistakes that stop communities...

Sitemap Generation Performance Improvements

We have released a patch to improve the performance of Jatra's sitemap generator. We received a complain about site becoming unresponsive for...

Attention @BlockChainMentor : When publishing articles with large number of links, the pos...

Attention @BlockChainMentor : When publishing articles with large number of links, the posting may slow down. Please let us know if you...

New SEO Feature 🎉 : Auto Link-Processing

We’ve automated one of the most tedious parts of SEO: anchor text optimization. Jatra now automatically fetches and applies descriptive anchor text...

Feedback Required: Sitewide Banner / Notice

We recently received a request for the ability to add sitewide banner to the community. The goal is to be able to...

How to Plan Your First 90 Days as a New Community Manager

Congratulations on starting a new role as a community manager. Now that the celebration is over, let’s get to work. Your first...

This functionality has been released in Jatra 3.x. Members can now upload favicon of their...

This functionality has been released in Jatra 3.x. Members can now upload favicon of their choice. In addition, users can upload a...

@BlockChainMentor - We've released a fix that should now allow pasting directly from MS Wo...

@BlockChainMentor - We've released a fix that should now allow pasting directly from MS Word or Google Docs. It's however strongly recommended...

Speed Improvements to '@mention' suggestions

We've released a small update the to Jatra's member search and suggestions engine that offers instant member suggestions especially on large communities...

New Feature 🎉 :: Mark Reply as 'The Best'

All our Jatra powered communities have been updated with a new feature that lets post authors mark any reply on their thread...

@ambarish - you can now actually 'Watch' any thread. Take a look: https://community.jatra...

@ambarish - you can now actually 'Watch' any thread. Take a look: https://community.jatra.club/changelog/new-feature-thread-watching-and-smart-reply-notificati...

It's automatically enabled for all communities, @paulad . Simply visit any thread / articl...

It's automatically enabled for all communities, @paulad . Simply visit any thread / article with replies and you should see it. No...

New Feature :: Likes on Replies 😍

Jatra 3.2.7 now allows likes on replies! Yeah, we know you've been waiting for this feature for a long time; but finally...

We thank @paulad - for suggesting this feature. 🙌

We thank @paulad - for suggesting this feature. 🙌

New Feature 🎉 :: Thread Watching and Smart Reply Notifications

Say hello to Jatra's Thread Watch system! Smart Thread Watchers Version 3.2.6 introduces a new system that lets your users stay updated...

@BlockChainMentor - thank you for the details. We're looking into the issue. An update wil...

@BlockChainMentor - thank you for the details. We're looking into the issue. An update will be provided in the next 24 hours.

Jatra Community Platform is now a strong alternative to both XenForo and Discourse. Choose...

Jatra Community Platform is now a strong alternative to both XenForo and Discourse. Choose Jatra because: We'll build your community with youEngage...

@ambarish - thank you. I believe we'll need likes on replies as well 🙂

@ambarish - thank you. I believe we'll need likes on replies as well 🙂

@ambarish - this is required in a specific case where the contents are first created in a...

@ambarish - this is required in a specific case where the contents are first created in a word document and then pasted...

Update: We've made og-img urls noindex . This should help fix the error reported in Google...

Update: We've made og-img urls noindex . This should help fix the error reported in Google Search Console. cc: @BlockChainMentor

Jatra 3.2.5 :: OG Image Improvements

We've published an update the improves the automatic OG-IMG generation for discussions, posts that do not have an attached image. OG IMG...

Request : Support Copy-Paste from Microsoft Word in Post / Article Editor

We've received a request to support copy-paste from Microsoft Word. Microsoft Word uses a different technique to markup the text; and it's...

Jatra 3:2:4 :: Moderation Improvements - Report Post + Profanity Filter

We introduced two major moderation upgrades to help communities stay healthy without adding friction for genuine members. New: Community Profanity Filter (Admi...

Jatra 3.2.3 :: Custom Links, Post Filter Improvements and Visual Updates for Quiz

We are happy to release a new Quality of Life update to Jatra. This is a minor upgrade that introduces a new...

Jatra 3.2.2 :: @mention Users with Smart Recommendations

Jatra V.3.2.2 introduces a new feature to tag users with '@' mentions. We've been testing this feature in beta state for the...

Jatra 3.2.1 :: Scheduling Expands to More Post Types

You can now schedule Discussions and Changelog posts in Jatra. The scheduling flow is consistent across supported post types, so once you...

Jatra 3.1 :: Direct Messaging is Live 👋

Introducing 1:1 Direct Messaging 🙌 You can now send 1:1 direct messages on Jatra. It’s built to feel calm and predictable. No...

Jatra 3:0 :: Brand New User Profiles with User Activity Feed

We’ve redesigned the community user profile experience to feel cleaner, more responsive, and easier to scan. It now looks sharper on both...

@stevenway - it's enabled for every customer and all their communities. Head over to Admin...

@stevenway - it's enabled for every customer and all their communities. Head over to Admin settings: Login as Admin / Owner ->...

Jatra 3.1 :: Jatra Themes + UI Customization Options

We are excited to introduce Jatra Themes and UI Customization options. If you've ever felt the need to tweak your community's look...

Interesting suggestion. We actually designed it to keep all alerts in one place. There are...

Interesting suggestion. We actually designed it to keep all alerts in one place. There are small icons added to quickly show the...

@ambarish - the default one is cool; but you won't believe what we're cooking! 🙌

@ambarish - the default one is cool; but you won't believe what we're cooking! 🙌

Thank you for the feedback, @radhika 🙂

Thank you for the feedback, @radhika 🙂

Update: In near future - we'll let members choose the mode they want. We are working on u...

Update: In near future - we'll let members choose the mode they want. We are working on user-settings which allows users to...

Jatra 3:0 :: Dark Mode Support 🙌

Jatra now supports "Dark Mode" - for the night hawks. 😀 Dark Mode inverts the colors of your Jatra-powered community and make...

Thank you, @norman 🙂 . There's a lot more in store at Jatra in 2026.

Thank you, @norman 🙂 . There's a lot more in store at Jatra in 2026.

Update: This feature has been re-enabled on new Jatra. We had disabled this during the Jat...

Update: This feature has been re-enabled on new Jatra. We had disabled this during the Jatra 3:0 upgrade. Now, after sign-up or...

@ambarish - unfortunately, no. That decision is made by the system. If an Owner / Admin po...

@ambarish - unfortunately, no. That decision is made by the system. If an Owner / Admin posts a link to external website...

@paulad - thank you. We indeed are operating in the founder mode! Frankly speaking, we are...

@paulad - thank you. We indeed are operating in the founder mode! Frankly speaking, we aren't building these features on daily basis....

Jatra 3:0 :: Revamped Notification Feed + Smart Notifications

I'll admit it - the old notification system in Jatra was mostly useless. Yeah, harsh words; but that's the truth. That's why...

@abrakdabra - Thank you. Hope to see you frequently on Jatra community. That said, reducin...

@abrakdabra - Thank you. Hope to see you frequently on Jatra community. That said, reducing the CAS is a top priority for...

How Community Reduces Customer Acquisition Cost for SaaS

Before founding Jatra, I was Head of Growth at a Singapore and India based B2B SaaS startup. My biggest headache was reducing...

Jatra 3:0 :: New Post Editing Experience

Jatra 3.0 brings a new post editing experience. Let's take a look: New Editor We've revamped the editor - and it now...

@BlockChainMentor - If you are getting 'couldn't fetch' error even after 72 hours, there's...

@BlockChainMentor - If you are getting 'couldn't fetch' error even after 72 hours, there's a simple trick you may try:Add a new...

Jatra 3:0 :: SEO Power House + Ready for LLMs

Jatra 3.0 is essentially a rewrite of the core engine that powers Jatra. We set really high benchmarks for Jatra and are...