Granular muting for specific people in group conversations
A feature that allows users to temporarily mute or ignore messages from specific people in group chats or group messages for a set duration (e.g., 15 minutes), without muting the entire conversation or leaving the group.
SOURCE TRANSMISSION
I'm gonna be honest, I don't like group chats, group texts, group emails...It's too much dinging. And if anyone in the group was ever in an improv troupe, your phone will sound like Vegas.
“😂 sounds like you were in our group chat this morning. It's ok, Susan. You don't need to react to every single text *and* respond to every single text 🫠. I wish there was a way to mute certain people or ignore responses from them for 15 minutes”
CLASSIFIER RATIONALE
The post expresses a genuine desire for a feature that would reduce notification overload from specific people in group chats — the ability to mute or temporarily ignore messages from certain participants. This is a real product/feature gap (most group chat apps don't offer granular per-person muting with time windows), and the author frames it as something that should exist ('I wish there was a way'). While framed humorously, the underlying request is sincere and would solve a concrete problem for group chat users.
CAPTURED June 11, 2026 at 18:54 UTC · CLAUDE HAIKU · STAGE 1+2 PROMPT