Topic: scratch.mit.edu/discuss/topic/657522/
Category: blocks, projects, studios, forums, comments, messages, profile, other, or safety
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Keywords: Flag, Cats, Event

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Code & Blocks – Suggestions about blocks, cloud, and extensions
Projects – Suggestions about other project features
Studios – See also: Suggestions for studios
Forums
Comments
Messages – Suggestions about messages and notifications.
Profile Page
Miscellaneous – Other suggestions or suggestions about the whole site
Site Safety – Suggestions about security, moderation, and rules
Top Unsorted – As of yet uncategorized suggestions with the most posts

1. Suggestion Directory/Index! by brainstorm101
2. Suggestions Directory by Cream_E_Cookie
3. The Suggestions Directory 3.0 by bigpuppy
4. The Suggestions Directory 4.0 by LegoManiac04
5. The Fifth Suggestion Directory by fdreerf
6. The 6th Suggestions Directory by dertermenter

if <you have a suggestion ::operators> then
create a new topic, don't post it here ::motion
end
if <your suggestion isn't here ::operators> then
if <the suggestion is in the unsorted list ::operators> then
follow the directions up above ::motion
else
wait until <your suggestion has more posts ::operators>
end
end

Better Custom Blocks by AonymousGuy – 2,719 posts Jan '26
Description: A feature to create custom reporters and boolean blocks, and variables and lists that can only be used in custom blocks.
Keywords: custom booleans, custom reporters, local lists, local variables

Do NOT add AI to Scratch — #NoAIOnScratch by Sasha_Banks272 – 1,671 posts Jan '26
Description: Don't add AI to Scratch since it cost money, may stifle creativity, and is uneeded.
Keywords: ai, hws, support

Could we please have an exponents block? ( ) ^ ( ) by illusionist – 1,162 posts Jan '26
Description: A suggestion requesting a power operator.
Keywords: exponent, operator, power, reporter

Bridge Variables (ARCHIVE) by zorket – 1,004 posts Dec '25
Description: A feature to create variables that can transfer data between the user's projects.
Keywords: between projects, transfer data

suggestion to help with GO TO URL block problem by iTweak0r – 809 posts Jan '26
Description: Add a block that redirects the user to a page on the Scratch site with their consent.
Keywords: external site, outside scratch, redirect

Transformations Extension Suggestion by ampara – 779 posts Jan '26
Description: An extension that allows for more fine control of the sprite, including translating and stretching.
Keywords: extension, height, scale, transform, width

Bring back User ID block! by thelucariokid – 691 posts Oct '25
Description: Add a block that assigns each user a unique ID when they start the project and stays with that user forever.
Keywords: user id

Previous costume by Malthetalthee – 674 posts Jan '26
Description: Add “previous costume” to the switch costume block.
Keywords: costumes, previous

2 New blocks: "Repeat until [message]“ and ”Wait until [message]" [UPDATED] by gamebeater187 – 545 posts Jan '26
Description: Two new blocks that wait until or repeat code until a broadcast is sent.
Keywords: broadcast

Cached Variables!! [Saved Games!] / Locally Saved Variables by epninja – 526 posts Nov '25
Description: Allowing the creation of variables that save locally to the user's browser. ( Similar to scratch.mit.edu/discuss/topic/15299 )
Keywords: browser, cookies, local storage, save data

An AI assistant for Scratch? by Elm0-_- – 520 posts Jan '26
Description: Add an AI tool similar to GitHub Copilot to Scratch.
Keywords: ai, completion, copilot

Best block idea! Organise code [CODE SECTIONS] by theonlygusti – 505 posts Jan '26
Description: Add a block that can be used to label, condense, and organize code.
Keywords: label, organize, section

Elif (else-if) block by frdsaw – 472 posts Jan '26
Description: Change the if block to add else if statements instead of using multiple if else blocks.
Keywords: blocks, chain, elif, else if, elseif

Block: Turbo mode <on/off> by lolwel21 – 471 posts Jan '26
Description: Blocks that can turn on/off turbo mode, and detect whether turbo mode is enabled or not.
Keywords: blocks, detect, disable, enable, turbo mode

right mouse click by dhrloo – 443 posts Nov '25
Description: Add a block to detect right clicks.
Keywords: events, mouse, sensors

≥ and ≤ in operators by Photoguy77 – 434 posts Jan '26
Description: Two new blocks for the “less than or equal to” and “greater than or equal to” functions.
Keywords: blocks, equal, less, more, operators

Boolean variables :D by kNoobLauch – 412 posts Jan '26
Description: A new type of variable that can only return true or false like a boolean block.
Keywords: boolean, false, reporter, true

Changing Width and Height Separately by epicanna27 – 406 posts Jan '26
Description: Allow stretching sprites by width and height.
Keywords: costume, stretch, transform

Dictionaries AND Lists [A lot of supporters] by super_crazy – 402 posts Jan '26
Description: Allow lists to contain additional information in a second entry for each item.
Keywords: array, blocks, list, table

[Read OP] “set cursor to” block - Featured as “not rejected” on TOLORS by Yoshiii999 – 374 posts Jan '26
Description: Add a block to set a the current mouse cursor style.
Keywords: css, mouse, reporters

Changing Variable Colors by BoltBait – 372 posts Jan '26
Description: The ability to change the text colour or background colour of a variable.
Keywords: blocks, color, colour, customise, variable

Custom c blocks and hat blocks by dhdguysg – 370 posts Dec '25
Description: Allow custom blocks to take C and hat shapes.

more blocks [effect reporter] by nyan_nyan_nyan – 364 posts Nov '25
Description: Add a reporter to see the current value of look effects.

Change the Days since 2000 Block by ttman12 – 359 posts Aug '25
Description: Add a year input to the days since 2000 block.
Keywords: epoch, sensing, time

Just add the rest of the keys already by FalconGunner99 – 346 posts Oct '25
Description: Add keys Scratch supports into the dropdowns of blocks that use keys.
Keywords: all, bolean, ctrl, shift

First-class procedures and custom reporters by Jonathan50 – 344 posts Mar '25
Description: Allow custom blocks to be stored in variables along with custom reporters.
Keywords: arguments, callbacks, closures, lambdas, snap

“Create own block” dropdown list by Me_Tis – 342 posts Oct '25
Description: Allow the user to create dropdown inputs for their custom block, which can change the block's function.
Keywords: custom block, value

Blur Effect by LPSpuppygirl1 – 334 posts Jan '26
Description: Adds an effect that blurs the sprite.
Keywords: affect, blur, fade

Country detectors by LemonComputer – 329 posts Dec '25
Description: Add a country reporter block.
Keywords: language

“Print ___” Block (30+ Supporters) by IronBit_Studios – 321 posts Oct '24
Description: Add a block that prints text directly onto the stage with some parameters.
Keywords: print, show, text

Access custom blocks from all sprites (global procedures) by bobbybee – 315 posts Jan '26
Description: Add a way to share custom blocks across multiple sprites.
Keywords: custom blocks

Voice Recognition by Carpit999 – 308 posts Jan '26
Description: An extension that can recognize speech and use it in code.
Keywords: block, recognise, sound, speech, voice

Move variables and lists by jh1234l – 304 posts Aug '25
Description: Add a block that moves a variable or list to a specific corner.
Keywords: x, y, axis, coordinate, move

User Variables & User Lists (rather than Cloud variables/lists) by DadOfMrLog – 302 posts Jan '26
Description: Per user cloud variables, useful for cloud saving amoung other things.

Blocks Orientation : Horizontal Blocks! by VedanshS933 – 300 posts Jan '25
Description: An option to switch to horizontal blocks like Scratch JR, instead of vertical blocks.
Keywords: junior, switch, blocks, vertical

Easier way of combining “Join”, “And” and “Or” blocks. by PhirripSyrrip – 300 posts Oct '25
Description: A way for the number of inputs for some operators to be increased.

More customizable options for variables & lists by 7salad3salad – 295 posts Jan '26
Description: A feature to edit the variables background, background colour, text colour, outline and font.
Keywords: change, data, design, different, lists

new layer sensing blocks, <behind [sprite]?> and (layer) by StevenTheSquare – 285 posts Jan '26
Description: Blocks to make working with layers a bit easier.

a [point towards x( ) y( ) block by willehren – 279 posts Jan '26
Description: A new block to point towards a specific coordinate.
Keywords: trigonometry

“Pause Sounds” and “Resume Sounds” blocks? (23 supporters) by TheJellyConference – 271 posts Jan '26
Description: Dedicated blocks to pause and resume sounds.

New Block to act like a break statement by theonlygusti – 265 posts Jan '26
Description: A new exit loop, or break, block.

Please allow us to put round blocks (e.g. variables, answer, custom block args, etc.) in the place of variable/list dropdowns by zacadoole1 – 250 posts Dec '25
Description: Allow reporters in the variable name field.
Keywords: hacked blocks

The Opposite of the Join Block by xXRedTheCoderXx – 248 posts Dec '25
Description: Add a block that deletes one or all instances of a string from a larger string.
Keywords: delete, operator, section, substring

Re-implement warp speed block [run without screen refresh] by MathWizz – 248 posts Jan '26
Description: Add a block to allow run without screen refresh without custom blocks.
Keywords: all at once, fast, frame, tick

Adding Physics by Shadow_Greninja – 234 posts Oct '25
Description: Adding blocks in an extension that has physics.
Keywords: blocks, engine, extension, gravity, physics

The Obscure MIT Project by Lifelong Kindergarten of Scratch, “Let's Chance.” Let's add it to Scratch Lab! by BobRocks20 – 233 posts Nov '25
Description: Release to the public an obscure series of blocks that allow users to play with probability.
Keywords: ai, mit, extension, microworld, probability

Boolean Cat Blocks for April Fools' Day (Please do not suggest things here) by scratchgodo – 228 posts Jun '22
Description: Add cat ears to boolean reporters for April Fools day.

A “Hide All Variables” Block [includes discussion about “Show all Variables” as well] by eat-sleep-softball – 225 posts Sep '25
Description: A new block to hide or show all variables.

Color at x: () y: () block. by Wheatly_Scratcher – 222 posts Dec '24
Description: Add a block that reports the hexadecimal color of a pixel at a specific coordinate.
Keywords: color, coordinate, hexadecimal

If touching [ v] bounce block by Bueno2 – 221 posts Jan '26
Description: A block similar to the if on edge bounce block, but to bounce off sprites.
Keywords: motion, move, rotate

split blocks by mitdk – 220 posts Aug '23
Description: A new reporter block which lets a string be easily split by a delimiters.

Make Scratch compatible with Wii Remotes and Nunchuks. by Scratchperson1000000 – 220 posts Jan '26
Description: Add support for Wii game controls, possibly with an extension.
Keywords: game controllers, input, joystick, wii

Stop all sounds in this sprite block or stop a certain sound by db56558 – 216 posts Oct '25
Description: ^ See title
Keywords: block, sounds, specific, stop

A Local Clear Block for pen intensive projects! by Zparx – 213 posts Dec '24
Description: Add a block that only clears pen marks and stamps made by the sprite that executes it.
Keywords: clear, erase, only, sprite

Unicode blocks by joefarebrother – 211 posts Jan '25
Description: Blocks to convert unicode decimals to characters and vice versa.
Keywords: decoding, encoding

“Repeat for ___ secs” blocks by anguz110 – 211 posts Jan '26
Description: A loop block which repeats for a certain amout of time.
Keywords: control, delay, duration, timer

Touching Any Sprite Boolean by IronBit_Studios – 207 posts Jun '25
Description: A block which detects any sprite touch and one which lists touched sprites.
Keywords: collision, sensing

Current millisecond by Macie1234 – 200 posts Dec '25
Description: Add milliseconds to the (current [second v]) block.
Keywords: sensing, time, workaround

[BETTER SOLUTION] Collaborations by mumu245 – 185 posts Jan '26
Description: Allows project creators to pull changes from remixes of their projects.
Keywords: collaboration, credit, project, pull, remix

Implementing of PI (3.141…..) into “Operators” by Saftreb – 176 posts Jan '26
Description: Adding a “pi” reporter block
Keywords: 3.14, block, constant, math, operator, pi, reporter

Edit Block Colors in Scratch 3 by MooxelStudios – 175 posts Jun '25
Description: The ability to change the block colors in the editor like in 2.0.
Keywords: block, change, colour

New Block - run without screen refresh by theonlygusti – 171 posts Sep '24
Description: Add a block that runs the script in it without screen refresh, like the custom block setting.
Keywords: all at once, c block, turbo mode

New hat/startup/event Block by Failord – 167 posts Jan '26
Description: A suggestion about the when <> hat block.
Keywords: events, when

Mouse/Key Press Emulation Blocks by han614698 – 162 posts Jan '26
Description: A stack block that triggers a certain key block to run, even if that key block hasn't been pressed.
Keywords: emulate, block, key, pressed, trigger

New Translate Block by Zoomer_X – 161 posts Nov '25
Description: Replacing the "translate [[]] to [[]]“ block with a ”translate from [[]] to [[]]" block.
Keywords: extension, language, translate, update

Make C Blocks Collapsible by -Osiris- – 134 posts Oct '24
Description: Change C blocks so that they and their contents can be collapsed.
Keywords: block, control, expand, loop

Bring back shout and whisper (15.75/21 support) by 24691357 – 132 posts Oct '25
Description: Reimplement shout and whisper, two other variants of the say block.
Keywords: blocks, looks, loud, quiet

If (sprite name) showing? block by Prinseskat – 119 posts Dec '25
Description: A Boolean block that reports if a sprite is showing or not.
Keywords: show, boolean, condition, hide, looks

Case Sensitive Equals Block by Coder24 – 101 posts Oct '25
Description: A block similar to the equals block except that it is case sensitive.
Keywords: capital, case, equal, lowercase

Make it possible to change if to if-else blocks by right-clicking by awesome-llama – 95 posts Dec '25
Description: Ad pedem litterae.
Keywords: c block, control, else if, if else, loop

Animated text by SmartCat3 – 89 posts Jan '26
Description: Bring the animated text feature from Scratch Lab into Scratch.
Keywords: animation, block, lab, word

Panic Playdate extension by EngineerRunner – 81 posts Apr '25
Description: Extension for interacting with the Panic Playdate
Keywords: blocks, extension, panic, playdate, usb

layer hierarchy and more layer blocks by Official_GameTeam – 78 posts Jun '24
Description: The ability to view layers in a similar menu to costumes and sounds, and more blocks relating to layers.
Keywords: hierarchy, layers, sensing

Pen layer/Sound pan by DarkFusion – 76 posts Jan '26
Description: A suggestion about adding layers to the pen.
Keywords: block, draw, pen

Show a speech-bubble thingy explaining the use of a block when you hover over a block in the block palette. by -TwentyFour- – 58 posts Mar '24
Description: Show a popup explaining the use of a block in editor for new scratchers.
Keywords: blocks, editor, new scratchers, popup

New Cloud Idea! by Failord – 40 posts Mar '23
Description: A feature that allows broadcasted messages to be received by everyone viewing the project.
Keywords: blocks, broadcast, cloud, multiplayer

make a scratch editor dark theme by Techno-CAT – 4,119 posts Jan '26
Description: An option to have a dark theme on the Scratch site and editor.
Keywords: dark mode, night mode, night theme

Opacity? by ThePancakeMan – 909 posts Jan '26
Description: Adding the ability to use transparency in the Scratch paint editor.
Keywords: alpha, color, costume, editor, opacity, paint, transparency

[SOLUTION] Collaborations by LuckyLucky7 – 897 posts Jan '26
Description: Allows limited, turn based, shared edit access to shared projects.
Keywords: collaboration, credit, remix

Sprite Folders! by EdgeGamer – 758 posts Jan '26
Description: The abiltiy to create folders in the sprite menu to organize and categorize sprites.
Keywords: categories, editor, folders, organise, sprite

Text-to-speech subtitles for project viewers [!!! READ BEFORE POSTING !!!] by mybearworld – 640 posts Nov '25
Description: Add subtitles which can be enabled by the viewer of a project.
Keywords: accessibility, hearing, volume

RGB or Hex input for colors in Bitmap and Vector by Bright-Idea – 598 posts Nov '23
Description: The ability to set a color in the paint editor with an RGB hex code.
Keywords: hex code, paint editor, rgb, set color, set colour

Onion Skins and Scratch by Lukia26 – 543 posts Dec '25
Description: The ability to create transparent overlays or onion skins in the paint editor.
Keywords: costume, editor, onion, paint

“CloneAlert” idea by LP_Play – 420 posts Apr '23
Description: A system to automatically stop remixes with little to no changes.
Keywords: remix prevent, require changes, same, similar

Re-add “Echo” Sound Effect by LegoManiac04 – 411 posts Jan '26
Description: Reimplement the echo effect in the audio editor.
Keywords: audio, echo, effect, re-add, sound

Fonts by iTweak0r – 361 posts Nov '25
Description: The ability to import fonts into the sprite editor.
Keywords: arial, ttf

Adding countries flags to the library by cs3868895 – 346 posts Aug '25
Description: Adding Current countries flags to the scratch library.
Keywords: country, current, nationality

Collaborations(*Too many to count* Supporters) by Blaze349 – 321 posts Dec '25
Description: Allow multiple people to edit the same shared project.

Warn users when they've exceeded an asset size/JSON file size limit by Flowermanvista – 304 posts Aug '24
Description: Alert or inform the user whenever an asset or the project.json file is larger than what Scratch allows.
Keywords: alert, inform, json, warn

Search in My Stuff by Deerleg – 303 posts Jan '26
Description: Add a project search in My Stuff.

The 5Mb project.json limit should be increased by scratchfan321 – 294 posts Jan '26
Description: Increase the project json limit to allow bigger projects and ease remixes.
Keywords: assets, remix, sb3

Custom fonts by Eqqy – 281 posts Jan '26
Description: The ability to use custom fonts on the user's device in the Scratch paint editor.
Keywords: custom, editor, import

Pause/Resume by scimonster – 278 posts Jan '26
Description: Add a pause button on projects to let the user pause all scripts and resume them later.
Keywords: pause, project, resume

“Browse” or “Suggested/Recommended” projects to look at by soupoftomato – 274 posts Nov '25
Description: A new personalized list of projects recommended for the user.
Keywords: algorithm, featured

16 x 9 aspect ratio please! by Zygorithm – 269 posts Jan '26
Description: add an option to have a 16x9 aspect ratio in fullscreen.
Keywords: fullscreen

CAPITAL LETTERS FOR FIRST GRADERS! by cocinadegenios – 266 posts Oct '24
Description: A new option to capitalize all block letters for children learning to read.
Keywords: accessibility, font

Ability to resize lists on mobile by dominic305 – 261 posts Feb '25
Description: Make it easier to resize lists with touchscreens.
Keywords: accessibility

Change the green flag to a rainbow flag for pride month by Riley_the_Riolu – 258 posts Jul '25
Description: Optionally make the green flag a pride flag during pride month.
Keywords: theme

AI chatbot helper, restriction prompt to improve learning by scratchcode1_2_3 – 245 posts Jan '26
Description: An AI chatbot which helps Scratchers learn rather than just giving the answer.

Navigation tags by Eagle138 – 243 posts Jan '23
Description: A feature that allows you to attach comment-like ‘tags’ to your blocks.
Keywords: block, code, description, note, tag

Waiting Between Remixing and Sharing by Super_Scratch_Bros20 – 234 posts Oct '22
Description: Prevent users from remixing a project until an amount of time has elasped.
Keywords: remix, share, wait

Find and Replace System by davidkt – 228 posts Oct '25
Description: A feature to replace all instances of a block in the editor with a different block.
Keywords: change, editor, replace

Message Icon in Editor by fyromaniac1 – 224 posts Jan '26
Description: Add the messages button into the editor, as well as how many messages you have.
Keywords: editor, messages

Bring back Scratch Tips Window [help button] by Telebort_Team – 223 posts Jan '26
Description: Readd the help button when right clicking specific blocks.
Keywords: documentation, scratch 2.0

Visitor View by Morimop – 222 posts Dec '24
Description: Allow project creators to view the project notes as they appear to others.
Keywords: links

Support for webp files by busybuddie1234 – 213 posts Dec '25
Description: Add the ability to upload webp images as sprites.
Keywords: convert, format, png

Easier Custom Thumbnails by PullJosh – 212 posts May '25
Description: A place to upload a thumbnail instead of always setting it on save.

ST should make policies mentioned in “'art theft' and our remixing policy” more public, and enforce them better. by scratchykit5743 – 202 posts Jan '26
Description: Make a more prominent announcement about recolors and remixing.

Similar Projects (Multiple suggestions, click to see support ratios) by OmnipotentPotato – 201 posts Apr '22
Description: A feature that shows a random selection of projects with similar tags to the project the user is viewing.
Keywords: random, similar, suggested, tags

Your Own Sprite / Costume / Sound / Backdrop Library (PLEASE READ BEFORE POSTING) by Giga404 – 190 posts Dec '25
Description: The ability to add assets like costumes and sounds into a custom, personal library for later use.
Keywords: assets, audio, costumes, customisable, library

Confirming “Share” by Music-Maker – 144 posts Sep '23
Description: Have users confirm whether they would like to share a project.
Keywords: confirm, share

Let users disable turbo mode! by abh206 – 131 posts Feb '24
Description: Allow project creators to prevent users from enabling turbo mode on their project.
Keywords: allow, disable, prevent

Ellipse Selection in the Paint Editor by YtArie5 – 126 posts Mar '23
Description: Adding the ability to use a circular selection in the paint editor
Keywords: paint editor

Add a plastic bottle sprite. by mexicanboyrrv – 120 posts Feb '25
Description: Adding a plastic bottle sprite.
Keywords: bottle flipping, expensive, litter, shopping, water bottle

Setting for changing the color of the Scratch project editor. by scratchgodo – 114 posts Jul '22
Description: The ability to change the background color of the project editor.
Keywords: background, colour, customise

Make mystery mode return on halloween or april fools (again) by cs3868895 – 81 posts Oct '23
Description: Add the Mystery mode from April fools 2021 to Halloween or the next April fools
Keywords: april fools, halloween, mystery mode, modes, project editor

Make “lists” on the side bar by zHmonster – 80 posts Nov '25
Description: Make a new category for lists, as they are currently in the variables category.
Keywords: categories, dropdown, lists, lists, menu

“Run Without Screen Refresh” Icon by DemCupcakesYo – 75 posts Sep '25
Description: Add an icon next to custom blocks with the run without screen refresh setting enabled.
Keywords: enable, more-blocks, on, refresh

Disable “Auto-save” by Burnout5858 – 66 posts Dec '23
Description: An option to disable autosave.
Keywords: autosave, disable, editor, option, project, saving

“Turn Off” Studio Messages by BombTv – 755 posts Jan '26
Description: The ability to toggle studio activity messages for individual studios.
Keywords: activity, disable, studio, toggle

Curation Removal by KingOfAwesome58219 – 713 posts Jan '26
Description: A button that removes yourself from a studio with many people.
Keywords: curators, notifications, users

'Leave Studio' button by Austinato – 584 posts Feb '25
Description: A button at the top of the curators tab in a studio to leave a studio.
Keywords: curator, delete, member, self, selves

Customizable permission settings for studio curators and managers by StevenTheSquare – 455 posts Jan '26
Description: The ability to set customize studio ranks by granting them various perks and abilities.
Keywords: new studio, studio permissions, studio ranks

Unshared Studios by Cream_E_Cookie – 297 posts Nov '25
Description: Change studios so that they are first unshared, and then have the ability to share them later.
Keywords: draft, studios, unfinished, unpublished, unshared

Add a “curators only” option for studio comments by girlsruless – 230 posts Jan '26
Description: An option in studios to only allow curators and managers of that studio to comment in it.
Keywords: restriction, comments, permissions

Curator Requests For Studios – 19 Supporters by CosmicHamster – 165 posts Oct '24
Description: A feature to let users request to be added into a studio as a curator instead of having to be invited.
Keywords: appeal, invite, request, studios

New 3.0 Studio Design by BearSlothCoding – 132 posts Apr '25
Description: Editing the current 3.0 studio design, notably making the background white and putting the follow button in its old place
Keywords: autism, change, neurodivergent, studios, update

Add button to demote managers (new topic) by Yeetoburro1 – 130 posts Jan '26
Description: The ability to demote someone from manager to curator in a studio with a button.
Keywords: curator, studio

Followers of studios by s_federici – 40 posts Dec '24
Description: The ability to see who followed your studio in a list.
Keywords: follow, gallery, list, number, social actions

Allowing other image hosting sites incase CubeUpload shuts down by MClovers – 808 posts Jan '26
Description: Add alternative images hosts for the forums.
Keywords: cubeupload, forums, image hosts

Changing the forum software from DjangoBB to Discourse by geometric_ghast – 483 posts Jan '26
Description: ^ See title
Keywords: software, forums, service

✪ Disable Scratchblocks in the ‘New Scratchers’ and ‘Announcements’ forums ✪ by -TWILIGHTMISTY- – 387 posts Dec '25
Description: Disabling the ability to use scratchblocks in the “Welcome to Scratch” categories
Keywords: disabling, scratchblocks, welcome to scratch, remove

Discourage “Support for Reasons in OP” by GlitchedThrough – 288 posts Jan '26
Description: Create an official announcement to discourage unconstructive support posts.

Forum Security Change!! by Scratchified_Extras – 283 posts May '25
Description: A page that warns the users that they are going to an external site when clicking on a link.
Keywords: external, page, prevent, site

Don't allow users with less than 100 posts to post in Announcements by WindOctahedron – 272 posts May '23
Description: See title
Keywords: announcements, forums, post, spam

Discussion Search Bar by JAVAProgramming – 252 posts Jan '26
Description: Search bar for the discussion forums.
Keywords: directories, posts, search

Forum post hearting by MyScratchedAccount – 249 posts Jan '26
Description: A feature on the forum that lets people heart stuff if they like it
Keywords: counter, heart. button, like, support, upvote

Stop Saying “x can be confusing to New Scratchers” to warrant a “No Support” by Letsgopitt – 234 posts Jul '25
Description: Proposal for an additional to the stickies.
Keywords: meta, new scratchers, stickies

Bump Option instead of writing ‘bump’ by nightweaver – 217 posts Dec '25
Description: A bump button to move topics to the first page without a post.
Keywords: spam

12 vs. 24 Hours by rollercoasterfan – 213 posts Oct '23
Description: An option to switch from 24-hour to 12-hour time format.
Keywords: civilian, forum, military, time

Ban “Anti-Stalking” notices in collaboration threads by scratchykit5743 – 209 posts Mar '25
Description: Don't allow warnings against users who are reading posts not meant for them.
Keywords: private, swc, threats

Add “Color” To Formatting Bar by alexphan – 190 posts Oct '23
Description: Add a button on the forum post creator to quickly add in color tags.
Keywords: bbcode, color, forum, post, tag

Emojis by mtech22 – 183 posts Nov '25
Description: Change the forum emojis to a more modern look,
Keywords: emojis, forum, smileys, update

Automatic Username Links by MClovers – 181 posts May '22
Description: Make usernames automatically turn into links on the forums.
Keywords: forums, links, usernames

Scroll Bar For Signatures by Evil_Kumquat – 179 posts Jan '26
Description: Add a scrollbar on signature boxes so it is easier to see all of it.
Keywords: forums, scroll down, signature

'Illegal' bump warning (please read suggestion) by pavcato – 170 posts Feb '25
Description: Warn users for bumping a topic before a period of time has elapsed.
Keywords: hours

A Function to make sure users read the Stickies by JPOWERPUFFGIRLS – 165 posts Apr '23
Description: Require new forumers to read the stickies and take a quiz on them in order to post there.
Keywords: forum, pinned, sticky, topic

Giving permission for people to edit a post. by bigpuppy – 154 posts Oct '23
Description: The ability to allow users to edit a post on the forums.
Keywords: change, consent, forums, permission

Forum Suggestion [reopen your forum topics] by TheScratchHobbiest – 149 posts Nov '25
Description: Allowing users to reopen their topics after they closed them.
Keywords: close, discuss, post, reopen, thread

Remove Flash Detection by Luvexina – 141 posts Nov '25
Description: Remove the Flash version portion of the “Show your browser/OS” feature in the forums.
Keywords: flash, forums, remove

Private Sandbox Forum by NitroCipher – 126 posts Nov '24
Description: A test area for each user on the forums to mess around with BBCode, the filter and other stuff privately.
Keywords: censor, code, forums, private, test

In the forums, change “New to Scratch” to “New Scratcher” by monstermash3 – 122 posts Feb '24
Description: ^ See title
Keywords: new, forum, rank, scratcher, status, user

Follow all of this forum by lordibel – 118 posts Sep '24
Description: A button that would allow you to follow an entire forum.
Keywords: button, follow, message, new, posts, topics

“Read More” on Posts by Morimop – 112 posts Jan '26
Description: Add a “Read More” button on long forum posts.
Keywords: forum, posts, scroll

Don't activate forum emojis unless there are spaces next to them. by mightybrayan – 111 posts Jan '23
Description: See title
Keywords: activate, emoji, forum, post, remove

Adding a “Shops” section in the forums. by Plastic_Echo – 110 posts Nov '24
Description: Split off shops in the Requests forum into their own forum.
Keywords: order, post, request, split

About necroposting…[confirmation required to post on old topics] by Buffek – 100 posts Dec '25
Description: Warn users when they are posting on old topics.
Keywords: bump, ettique, forum, necropost, rule

Automatically add closing tags on the forums by stickfiregames – 95 posts Oct '24
Description: Close unclosed tags in forum posts automatically when quoting them.
Keywords: close, forums

[font=Times New Roman]More Fonts in the Forums[/font] by ProdigyZeta7 – 93 posts Dec '25
Description: Add additional fonts to be used on the forums.
Keywords: fonts, forum, print

Support postimages (image host) by gdfsgdfsgdfg – 82 posts Oct '25
Description: A suggestion to add another image host named “postimages”
Keywords: forums, image hosting

Forum (Copy&Paste) Backpacker by AcheezQBURGER – 77 posts Jan '25
Description: A feature in the forums to save sections of text and BBCode.
Keywords: forums, quickreply, save, text

Censor email addresses in the forums and main site by Yeetoburro1 – 75 posts Oct '24
Description: ^ see title
Keywords: e-mail, censor, filter, forum

Have a filter for “your topics” by awsome_guy_360 – 72 posts Aug '25
Description: A search filter on the forums to only show topics the user created.
Keywords: forums, posted, search

“closed” instead of grey font by Haz-_- – 70 posts Feb '21
Description: Add a label saying “closed” next to closed topics in the forums.
Keywords: forum, note, tag, topic

Closing topics in less than 24 hours by 290Scratcher – 70 posts Dec '23
Description: Be able to close a topic before 24 hours have passed since its creation
Keywords: forum, remove

Censor Posts in suggestions that only Contain “Support” or “No support” (Read the Entire OP Before Posting) by minecraftprox101 – 58 posts Apr '23
Description: Censoring posts that say “support” or “no support” without giving a constructive reason.
Keywords: censor, constructive, forums, new scratcher, no support

I think that there should be an alert (comment-style) when a forum thread that we're following is closed or deleted by the Scratch Team. by dvargasews – 48 posts May '23
Description: Notify users who are following a topic when the topic is closed, deleted, or merged.
Keywords: forum, message, removed

Make a new forum category for Scratch Lab feedback by -InsanityGames- – 40 posts Nov '23
Description: a proposal to add a new forum specifically for Scratch Labs
Keywords: labs, new forum, scratch labs, scratch labs forums, about scratch

Liking/upvoting comments by Z-zap – 1,205 posts Jan '26
Description: The ability for the user to give comments a like and to sort comments by most likes.
Keywords: like, favourite, love, post, upvote

Sticky Comments by ThePancakeMan – 927 posts Jan '26
Description: The ability to “pin” comments in comment sections so they stay on the top of the comment section.
Keywords: comment, feature, pin, post

Ability to “Heart” someone's comment by Cremme_Of_The_Stars – 400 posts Dec '25
Description: Reduce simple replies by adding hearts for comments.
Keywords: notifications

This suggestion isn't just about pronouns in comments by Eagle138 – 369 posts Sep '22
Description: Allow hovering near the username in comments to see people's About Me.

add a skull emoji by DarkXSeries7 – 347 posts Dec '25
Description: Add a skull emoji to the Scratch comment emojis.

¶ Commenting addition! ¶ by Scratchifier – 246 posts Jan '23
Description: A feature to create a custom pop-up when a user tries to comment on a profile, project, or a studio.
Keywords: pop-up, alert, comment, post

bbCode in Comments? by Skizzors – 163 posts Jan '26
Description: Add some BBCode functionality into comments like bold and italics.
Keywords: code, comments, posts

Show all of your comments by zedthehedgehog – 89 posts Jul '25
Description: A way for a user to see all of their comments.
Keywords: every, show

New emoji! by Vienradze – 79 posts Jun '25
Description: New emojis for Gobo's friends, other animals, and the sun and the moon.
Keywords: bird, comment, dog, giga, gobo, horse, moon, nano, neigh, new, pico, pony, sun, tera, woof

Duck emoji! by KittyCatKayden – 66 posts Oct '25
Description: Adding a duck emoji
Keywords: _duck_, _quack_, comment, duck, goose, quack

Change the Smiley Cat Emoji by WolfCat67 – 64 posts Jul '24
Description: Change the __ emoji to appear more like a smile when zoomed out.
Keywords: scratch cat, alter, comment, emoji

A way to filter messages! (300+ supporters) by Yllie – 1,674 posts Jan '26
Description: An option to choose which types of messages the user gets notified about, and the ability to search through messages.
Keywords: filter messages, receive messages, search messages

A beep if we have a notification by Piaulo46 – 358 posts Sep '25
Description: Add a notification sound, when connected.

Tell the user when their project is marked as NFE. by NoxSpooth – 325 posts Sep '24
Description: A message that is sent to the user whenever one of their projects has been marked “Not For Everyone”.
Keywords: nfe, message, not for everyone, notify

Message to everyone when Scratch has new rules (BUMPING NEEDED) by vudeptrai090211 – 213 posts Jan '26
Description: Notify users for some announcements when there are new rules.

Reply to Contact Us in Messages by leahcimto – 209 posts Dec '25
Description: Show responses to Contact Us emails on the messages page.
Keywords: alert, email, messages, notification

Grouped Notifications by Zekrom01 – 76 posts Aug '21
Description: Group notifications of similar types like loves and favourites together.
Keywords: merge, messages, project, social-actions

Sending an message every so often to re-read the CGs by Yeetoburro1 – 75 posts Feb '21
Description: Ad pedem litterae.
Keywords: alert, guidelines, notification, reminder, rules

Customizable Profile Wallpaper! by zlivvy – 781 posts Jan '26
Description: An option to set a wallpaper on the user's profile by having an image tile over it, and a report option for wallpaper.
Keywords: profile background, profile image, profile wallpaper

New default avatar by darkness3560 – 727 posts Jan '26
Description: A simplfied avatar without gradients.
Keywords: blue, contrast

About Me and What I'm Working On need more characters. by mathfreak231 – 595 posts Jan '26
Description: Increase the character limit for the description boxes on the profile from 200 characters.
Keywords: about me, character limit, description, increase, m working on, profile, wiwo

Remove public follower count. by Dragonlord767 – 436 posts Jan '26
Description: Remove the follower count to reduce frustration or obsession with it.

A Community section on profiles (Like YouTube!) by eikh2 – 373 posts Feb '25
Description: A section on your profile where you can post about stuff like announcements to your followers.
Keywords: announcement, comment, post

Keep the membership as private as possible. by CoolLock – 365 posts Jan '26
Description: Hide membership badges and announcements for members only events.
Keywords: badges, payment, perks

Changing your featured project title (37-2.5 people support!) by cwkethan1508 – 224 posts Dec '25
Description: A feature that allows the user to create a custom label for their featured project.
Keywords: label, profile

“I Don't Favorite Projects” ( Should this be allowed? ) by theory_ – 221 posts Jan '25
Description: Randomize the order of favorited projects to prevent spelling messages.

Following Limit by DisasterPug – 206 posts Nov '25
Description: Reduce the maximum accounts you can follow to around 1,000.
Keywords: f4f, follow everybody, popularity

Add “Impersonating other scratcher” to list of why to report someone by 26akwong – 184 posts Oct '24
Description: An option to report a user on their profile for impersonating another user.
Keywords: impostor, rules, scratcher, user

An option in account settings to change the site's theme and navigation bar colour by banana439monkey – 2,215 posts Jan '26
Description: The ability to change the color of the top navigation bar, among other custimization features.
Keywords: color, custom, dark mode, navbar, theme

✏️ A new design for Scratch ✏️ by Kokasgui – 646 posts Nov '25
Description: Changing the look of various pages to more modern designs and to fit in with the other pages.
Keywords: forums, profiles, studios

As a colorblind person, I can't see links by moss-shadow – 641 posts Dec '25
Description: Changes the link color to one that contrasts better with the text.
Keywords: accessibility, color-blind, high-contrast, links

Ability To Change Username Capitalization by M1mikyu – 591 posts Jan '26
Description: The ability for the user to change the capitalization of their username.
Keywords: capitalization, edit, username

Scratch Merchandise (I know there are books) by GoldenDragonEyes – 533 posts Jan '26
Description: Create new plushies of Scratch mascots as merchandise.
Keywords: store

iPad by Melephant – 443 posts Jan '26
Description: Create a dedicated iPad app for Scratch.
Keywords: electron, html5, offline

Make the default website font Comic Sans by Techno-CAT – 416 posts Dec '25
Description: Change the website font to Comic Sans to be more accessible and interesting.
Keywords: theme

The royal blue colour scheme: It looks better *and* it's still accessible. by rdococ – 403 posts Jan '26
Description: Consider using Royal Blue instead of Purple as an accessible site color.
Keywords: w3

Add “British English” option in language selection by PrincessPanda_test_ – 367 posts Jan '26
Description: Add British English translations for the site, such as “colour.”

delete completely unused accounts (not rejected) by A-MARIO-PLAYER – 341 posts Jan '26
Description: Delete accounts which meet requirements to save storage and usernames.
Keywords: data, new scratchers, usernames

Default Icon Ideas! by eat-sleep-softball – 331 posts Jan '26
Description: Add additional default logos for new accounts to choose from when they create their account.
Keywords: default, icon, pfp, profile picture

Code block pillows by Gamer_Logan819 – 323 posts Dec '25
Description: Create Scratch block pillow merchandise.

A user search bar? by Jack8879 – 288 posts Dec '25
Description: A way to search for users alongside projects and studios.

Joke Banners by Roblox888i – 268 posts Feb '25
Description: Adding headers on April Fool's Day that contain a joke.
Keywords: s day

<SEARCHING UP SCRATCHERS> by lightning1999 – 263 posts Oct '25
Description: A feature where you add @ with a username in the search bar to get search results for that specific scratcher.
Keywords: scratchers, search, look-up

Make Student Accounts Not be Deleted Once the Class is Over by KawaiiCatGirl- – 258 posts Oct '25
Description: Give students a way to keep or transfer their accounts when classes end.
Keywords: teachers

Scratch plush toys? by scratchguy87 – 248 posts Jan '25
Description: Add some Scratch plush merchandise.
Keywords: merchandise, store, stuffed, toys

Idea for a Logo Change [Scratch 3.0] by 100DiMENSIONS – 247 posts Jan '26
Description: A proposal for a modernized Scratch logo.

Link to wiki on front page by mitchboy – 236 posts Mar '24
Description: Add a button to go to the Scratch Wiki on the top navigation bar or at least on the front page.
Keywords: link, navbar, top, wiki

Underrated projects drop down on search feature and explore page + renames of dropdowns by xXRedTheCoderXx – 223 posts Dec '22
Description: A search method that prefers “underrated” and unpopular projects.
Keywords: explore, filter, small scratchers

Bring back the iconic banner with the Scratch Mascots on the Community Guidelines! by NotK3ndricAltAgain – 214 posts Jan '26
Description: Put mascots banner back, and potentially update its appearance.
Keywords: cat, giga, gobo, nano, pico, scratch, tera

Accessibility Option for PFPs and Thumbnails by Tris_das_Einhorn – 199 posts May '25
Description: Add an optional toggle to prevent animated image files playing on the Scratch website.
Keywords: accessibility, account settings, animation, profile image, thumbnails

Folders for projects in mystuff by thebriculator – 195 posts Jan '26
Description: Add the option to make folders with projects that you can access in My Stuff
Keywords: categories, folders, my stuff, orginization, sorting, tags

Let's Bring Back clutter.scratch.mit.edu by BlueDogXL – 182 posts Jul '25
Description: bring back the clutter site that allows sharing of project clutters.
Keywords: projects, site

410 Errors by GamesGuyTV – 136 posts Oct '24
Description: Show a 410 error for deleted pages and content instead of a 404 error.
Keywords: deleted, error

More Tabs On The Search Bar by xXRedTheCoderXx – 102 posts Apr '23
Description: Adds a forum topic tab and a user tab to the search bar.
Keywords: forums, search engine, searching, user bar

Do not disturb by MyScratchedAccount – 68 posts Dec '25
Description: A suggestion that let’s you Focus on what you are doing
Keywords: disallow, focus

Add a big fat cat for April Fools by Basilikos – 68 posts Aug '24
Description: Adding a sleeping fat cat above the Featured Projects section on April Fools' Day
Keywords: april fools day, burp, joke, salad, sleeping

Cosmicat Sprite for April Fools' Day by giantredwood – 54 posts Sep '24
Description: Swap the normal Scratch Cat sprite for Cosmicat on April Fools' Day, along with a fake announcement saying that Cosmicat would become the new default sprite.
Keywords: april fools, cosmicat, default, scratch cat

Use Mastodon or similar over X for server status by bugsyk2009 – 47 posts Sep '25
Description: Replace the social media platform used to report server issues from X to an easier-to-access alternative.
Keywords: mastodon, twitte‎r, servers, status

Opt in and opt out for allowing scratch to use you to train AI by SockAlternative – 1,713 posts Jan '26
Description: A privacy feature, off by default, to disable AI training on your content.
Keywords: copying, privacy, sharing

Block & Report System by Za-Chary – 675 posts Jan '26
Description: When reporting comments, allow users to block the offender.
Keywords: block, moderation, spam

Rethink account blocks/bans/suspensions. by myeducate – 570 posts Dec '25
Description: Allow banned users to edit unshared projects.
Keywords: bans, editing, my stuff

2-Factor Authentication by turkey3 – 568 posts Jan '26
Description: Require an authentication code when logging in for extra protection on the site.
Keywords: barrier, code, e-mail, log in, security

Parental controls by Ed8 – 544 posts Jan '26
Description: Options to restrict features such as commenting and the forums.
Keywords: bullying, social interactions

A private censor list. by secretagent123 – 529 posts Apr '25
Description: A list in account settings to censor words so you can't see them on the site.
Keywords: backlist, settings

[NOT REJECTED] a way to make bans public by spocite – 474 posts Jan '26
Description: Adding an optional way to show if a user is banned.
Keywords: option, public, solution

When a project is shared, have a basic filter go through it (READ ENTIRE POST) by -Valtren- – 367 posts Oct '25
Description: Adds projects which trigger a new filter to a report queue.
Keywords: filter, projects, report

Self reporting by ScolderCreations – 362 posts Jan '24
Description: Add the option to report your own comments or projects so you can ask the Scratch Team if the contents is appropriate for scratch.
Keywords: actions, flag, menu, reported

Add in an old project protection clause by SkyCedar – 356 posts Jan '26
Description: Don't let old projects be used for AI training.
Keywords: ai, legacy, privacy, training

Visually Swap “Scratch Team” and “Scratcher/New Scratcher” for April Fools by DangerousDawn – 348 posts Dec '25
Description: A way for people to hide what country the live in for privacy
Keywords: hide, location removal, privacy

Only allow whitelisted URLs for new scratchers or don't allow them to post offsite links by ImARealDogNow – 326 posts Sep '25
Description: Only allow New Scratchers to post whitelisted URLs or don't let them post offsite links all-together.
Keywords: anti-troll, new-scratcher, phishing, restrict, restriction

Revised Community Guidelines by willowmint- – 316 posts Jan '26
Description: Change the Community Guidelines to explain more rules.
Keywords: community guidelines, rules

stop allowing wikipedia to be used as an image host by lapisi – 311 posts Jan '26
Description: Remove wikipedia from the list of approved images hosts.
Keywords: forums, image hosts

Location not given by ZozaTech – 307 posts Jan '26
Description: Make providing your location optional.
Keywords: profile, signup

Ban studios, users, collabs and projects for stopping f4f and ads or any other related subject by GoboThePlant – 293 posts Nov '25
Description: Ban groups trying to stop fame seeking behavior.
Keywords: art theft, false reporting, remixing

Allowing Open-Source extensions to be mentioned on scratch. by 9gr – 250 posts Oct '23
Description: Allow extensions and userscripts to be mentioned if they are open source.
Keywords: github

Ban it’s my birthday projects by MyScratchedAccount – 242 posts Oct '25
Description: Don't let people share their birth date through birthday projects.
Keywords: privacy

3 Strike Mute System by pavcato – 204 posts Jan '26
Description: Add several chances before you get muted.
Keywords: comments, cooldown, filter

Read the OP, it's way too long to put on the title by ScratchCatDoBem – 119 posts Jan '23
Description: Sending an email to confirm that it's you before changing your password.
Keywords: change, confirmation, email, password, safety, security, update

Allow Account Settings while banned by k7e – 85 posts Aug '24
Description: Allowing users to access Account Settings while they are banned
Keywords: account, account settings, password, settings

A Better Human Verification System by The_Scratch_Squad – 51 posts Jan '26
Description: Requires users to do a basic human verification test before making an account.
Keywords: authentication, bot, robot, verify

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