Are you Coming from the old Community? Here's what changed

The community looks different, but it works the same way: search, ask, answer, and mark what solved it. Here’s how the old terms map to the new ones.

Old community New community What it means for you
Boards Categories Grouped by product area: Test, API, Observability, Open Source
Technical Articles Knowledge Base One KB, with a section per product area
Kudos Likes Click the heart on a post that helped you
Accept as Solution Solved The person who asked marks the reply that fixed it
Ranks Trust levels and badges Everyone starts fresh and levels up by taking part
Community Leaders/Champions and Heroes Champions Experienced members with a Champion flair who help moderate
Subscribe Watching Bell icon on a category or topic
Private messages Messages Same idea, from your avatar menu

What moved over

  • Popular and recent discussions (from the last 6 months), with their accepted solutions with latest tag
  • Top knowledge base articles
  • The original author’s name and date on every migrated post. Migrated topics carry the migrated tag.

What didn’t

  • User accounts, ranks and kudos. Sign up once with your SmartBear ID and Set up your profile
  • Older, low-traffic threads.

Old links: links to popular threads and articles redirect to the new pages. Other links land on the homepage, so search by title or with migrated tag

More questions? Read the Migration FAQ.