Is lemmy working on better default sort options than “hot” and “active”?

https://lemmy.world/post/1630855

Is lemmy working on better default sort options than “hot” and “active”? - Lemmy.world

I’m not really sure where to ask this question. Maybe there’s a lemmy dev community where these kind of discussions already happen. I feel like the default front page in Lemmy is still severely lacking when compared to Reddit’s r/all algorithm. I find hot and top hourly to be nearly identical. The top 6 hour is closer, but still not as good as what the Reddit default front page is.

There’s a PR open for a better sort algo, so once everything is working well with it, then yes.

github.com/LemmyNet/lemmy/pull/3378

Feature sort by best by L3v3L · Pull Request #3378 · LemmyNet/lemmy

This will add sort by best. see: #1026 In the case of posts: sort by top posts but by community example result: 1st place post from community A 1st place post from community B 1st place post from c...

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