Release Year in Review 2.0.0 Released

XenCustomize · Dec 22, 2025

A new product by XenCustomize is available: Year in Review 2.0.0 - Boost engagement with personalized yearly recaps, community milestones, user personas, and shareable impact reports.

XenCustomize Year In Review for XenForo 2

Turn Forum Data into a Personalized Year-End Celebration!

Give your members a "Wrapped" style experience just like Spotify or GitHub! XenCustomize Year In Review is the ultimate engagement engine that transforms raw database rows into a beautiful, shareable journey.

Whether it's discovering their "Posting Persona" or seeing who their "Biggest Fans" are, this add-on creates a viral "wow moment" that keeps your community talking and coming back every year.

Key Highlights

Personalized "Member Wrapped": Every user gets a deep dive into their own impact, busiest days, and community standing.
The Persona Engine: Are they a Night Owl or a Morning Lark? Our algorithm assigns a unique identity to every member.
Community Milestones: Showcase your forum’s growth with global stats on threads, posts, and member registrations.
Viral BBCode Sharing: Members can generate a beautifully formatted Impact Snapshot to share in signatures or profile posts!
Growth Tracking: Visual "Up/Down" indicators compare current performance against the previous year.

️ Complete Feature List

Community-Wide Stats

Year-over-Year Growth: Compare threads, posts, and users vs. last year.
Busiest Forums: Identify which sections drove the most discussion.
Top Discussed Threads: Showcase the year's most viral conversations.
Most Viewed Threads: Highlight the content that grabbed the most eyes.
Top Contributors: A leaderboard of the most active community legends.

Personal Member Insights

Impact Summary: Total threads created and posts contributed.
Activity Persona: Automated labels (Morning Lark, Night Owl, etc.) based on peak hours.
Your Best Day: Discover your single most active day of the entire year.
Your Biggest Fans: See exactly who reacted to your content the most!
Spreading the Love: Tracks who you supported most with reactions.
Community Rank: See your standing (e.g., "Rank #5 — Better than 98% of members").
Active Season: Discover your most active months and post ranges.

Smart & Automated (Admin focus)

Performance Optimized: Data is rebuilt via background Cron jobs and fully cached.
Automated Rebuilds: Keeps current and previous year data fresh without manual work.
Permission Controlled: Decide exactly which groups can view the Year in Review.
XenForo 2.3 Ready: Fully responsive design utilizing modern XF 2.3 standards.

Perfect For...

Niche Communities: Give hobbyists a reason to celebrate their contributions.
Gaming & Support: Reward top "helpers" with visible recognition of their impact.
Growing Boards: Show new visitors that your community is active and thriving.
Retention-Focused Admins: Create a "reason to return" every December!

Why Admins Love This

Boosts Activity: Seeing a "Rank" or "Impact %" triggers a natural competitive drive to post more.
Humanizes Data: Turns boring numbers into meaningful stories about "Personas" and "Fans."
Free Marketing: The "Share" feature creates internal viral loops as users post their stats.
Set-and-Forget: Install it, and the automated systems handle the rest. Pure hands-off engagement!

Compatibility

Fully compatible with XenForo 2.3.x.
Currently untested on XenForo 2.2.x

The XenCustomize Promise

Every XenCustomize product is developed with the same care and attention to detail as XenForo itself — combining flexibility, stability, and performance.
If you have suggestions for future features, we’d love to hear from you on our official support forum.

Uncertain about a specific feature?

If you need a functionality that isn't clearly mentioned above, please don't hesitate to contact us before making a purchase. Once you've bought and downloaded the add-on, your order can't be refunded.