Abstract: According to one embodiment, dynamic priority list generation is provided. The embodiment may include gathering metadata for two or more contacts in a contact list in a communication platform or in a profile associated with a user. The embodiment may also include generating a base priority list comprising the two or more contacts based on the gathered metadata. The embodiment may further include gathering progressive metadata for a contact in the base priority list and the user. The embodiment may also include identifying an activity of the user based on the progressive metadata for the user. The embodiment may further include generating a modified priority list based on the base priority list, the activity, and the progressive metadata for the contact. The embodiment may also include generating a graphical user interface, on a user device display screen, displaying the modified priority list.