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Getting started

Getting started with featurevote

featurevote boards let people post ideas and vote. Start by choosing what the board is for: a product or app, a community or audience, or a shared list. Each choice sets up a different starting board. Voting does not req

Installation

Install featurevote on your website or app

Put your featurevote board in front of users with a link, a one-line feedback bubble, your own button, or the board inside your page. There are four ways to put featurevote in front of your users, and one of them needs n

Board management

Fill a new board with requests from your website

On the Feature Board page, the Fill your board in a minute card appears when your board has no features. Once the board has features, the card goes away; you can still add requests manually with New Feature Request. Ente

Board settings: look, access, language and roadmap

Change how your featurevote board looks, who can see it and post, which language it uses, and what the roadmap and known issues show. Your board settings control how visitors see and interact with your Feedback Portal, t

Manage feature requests

Improve request titles and descriptions with AI When creating a feature request in featurevote, write a description of at least 20 characters. Two options appear: Enhance Description rewrites the description to be cleare

Share a public roadmap of what you are building

featurevote's public roadmap shows visitors what is planned, in progress and done, built from your feature requests and their statuses. A roadmap shows users what you're working on and what's coming next. It turns featur

Find and merge duplicate feature requests

Select one request from your feature list and choose Find Duplicates to scan it against other active requests. Scans take about 30–60 seconds, depending on the number of requests. AI considers the action, technologies, c

Changelogs

Write a changelog and email subscribers

A changelog is a clear, honest record of what changed. Describe the change in plain language and explain why it matters to users. If useful, briefly share why you made the change. Keep entries factual and clear rather th

Feedback management

Turn feedback inbox messages into feature requests

The admin-only Feedback Inbox keeps raw customer feedback private and preserves the original submission while you decide what to do with it. Add feedback manually with Add Feedback: you can include customer details, ente

Run a public known issues list for your users

In Settings → Portal features, find the Known issues card, turn on Show known issues, and save. Known issues is off by default and available on every plan. With Known issues on, the post form offers Post an idea and Repo

Email notifications

Which emails featurevote sends, and to whom

When you mark a feature as done, leave Notify Voters ticked in the completion dialog (it is on by default), then mark the feature as completed. The email includes the request’s title, your release note if you wrote one (

Surveys

Run short surveys on your board and widget

In the sidebar, open Surveys and click New survey. Start with a template or a blank question, then write a question up to 200 characters. Choose Rating, a 1-to-5 scale from Not happy to Very happy, or Poll, where people

Plans and billing

featurevote plans, prices and limits

featurevote is free to start with no credit card. Users can submit requests and vote without limit on every plan. Plans differ in the number of active requests your team can manage, the number of recipients per email, an