# SA5 Sort, Random Sort and a possible re-sort delay feature

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**Category:** RFC\
**Tags:** sa5\
**Created:** [September 12, 2025, 10:24pm UTC](https://sygnal-attr.discourse.group/t/sa5-sort-random-sort-and-a-possible-re-sort-delay-feature/1179 "2025-09-12T22:24:16Z")\
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**Author:** ![memetican](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/free1/user_avatar/sygnal-attr.discourse.group/memetican/32/9_2.png) [@memetican](https://sygnal-attr.discourse.group/u/memetican)\
**Post date:** [September 12, 2025, 10:24pm UTC](https://sygnal-attr.discourse.group/t/sa5-sort-random-sort-and-a-possible-re-sort-delay-feature/1179/1 "2025-09-12T22:24:16Z")

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Mid-2024, Webflow changed the random sort feature so that it randomizes at site publication and no longer re-randomizes every 12 hours. SA5’s current random sort feature randomizes on every page refresh.

We’ve frequently used both approaches in our client site builds. Our team realizes that there may be an important use case still for a **delayed random sort** feature, where you need randomization to occur, but to persist during a user’s individual session.

See the SA5 Sort documentation here-

> **[Advanced Element Sorting ❺ | SA5 | Sygnal Attributes | Designed for Webflow](https://attr.sygnal.com/sa5-html/advanced-element-sorting)**
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> Sort Webflow's collection list items any way you like
