Dev Requests
Dev Requests is a built-in feedback board where you can report bugs and suggest features. It’s a community-driven way to shape solyto’s development.
Accessing Dev Requests
Section titled “Accessing Dev Requests”Navigate to /dev-requests from the sidebar or go directly to the page. You’ll see a list of all submitted requests sorted by popularity.
Submitting a request
Section titled “Submitting a request”- Click New Request
- Choose a type:
- Bug — something is broken or not working as expected
- Feature — an idea for a new feature or improvement
- Write a clear title and description
- Set a priority (1–5)
- Optionally attach a screenshot and a related URL
- Submit
For bugs, include steps to reproduce the issue, what you expected to happen, and what actually happened. For features, describe the problem you’re trying to solve.
Voting
Section titled “Voting”Every user can vote on existing requests with up/down arrows. Your vote is tracked, and the score is shown. Voting helps prioritize what gets built next.
Commenting
Section titled “Commenting”Leave comments on any request to add context, share workarounds, or discuss the idea with others. Press Enter to submit a comment, and the author is notified.
Request statuses
Section titled “Request statuses”Requests are split into Current Requests and Resolved Requests, and move through statuses:
| Status | Meaning |
|---|---|
| Backlog | Newly submitted, awaiting review |
| Pending | Accepted and scheduled for development |
| In Progress | Currently being worked on |
| Completed | Implemented and shipped |
| Cancelled | Not planned — reason given in comments |
Disabling Dev Requests
Section titled “Disabling Dev Requests”If you self-host and don’t want to show the Dev Requests section, set the environment variable:
PUBLIC_DISABLE_DEV_REQUESTS=trueThis hides the Dev Requests link from the sidebar and disables the route entirely. See Configuration for more details.
Disabling Dev Requests
Section titled “Disabling Dev Requests”If you self-host and don’t want to show the Dev Requests section, set the environment variable:
PUBLIC_DISABLE_DEV_REQUESTS=trueThis hides the Dev Requests link from the sidebar and disables the route entirely. See Configuration for more details.