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Forums & Discussion
Categories, boards, topics, posts, replies, quotes, drafts, tags, bookmarks, follows, search, attachments, rich formatting, revision history, and link previews.
RAILSDEN FEATURES
Everything a real community needs.
RailsDen combines discussion, real-time conversation, member identity, moderation, permissions, engagement, and extensibility in one Rails-native platform.
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Classic & 3D Chat
RailsDen includes both traditional real-time Chat and an immersive 3D Chat experience, with channels, replies, reactions, membership, access controls, presence, and RailsDen member identity.
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Member Profiles
Profiles, avatars, custom profile fields, member identity, follows, mentions, presence, and member directories.
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Private Messaging
Persistent private conversations with subject-based threads, inbox and sent views, participant state, and unread tracking.
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Notifications
Keep members connected to replies, mentions, reactions, follows, conversations, and the activity that matters to them.
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Roles & Permissions
Administrators, custom roles, board-level access, moderation capabilities, and host authorization integration for embedded apps.
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Moderation
Reports, warnings, restrictions, moderation notes, moderation history, and controls for topics, posts, and members.
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Badges, Reputation & Trust
Recognize participation with badges, reputation, trust levels, automatic awards, manual awards, and member progression.
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Reactions & Engagement
Configurable reactions, bookmarks, follows, mentions, notifications, and other ways for members to participate.
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Sponsorships & Advertising
Community, category, and board sponsorships plus advertising configuration for communities that want native monetization.
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Discourse Migration
Import an official Discourse backup into a fresh PostgreSQL RailsDen application without rebuilding the community manually.
Migration details →12
Plugins & Themes
Extend behavior with plugins and customize presentation with themes using normal Ruby, Rails, Bundler, and deployment workflows.
Plugins & Themes →
BUILT FOR RAILS
No separate community stack required.
Run RailsDen as the application, or mount it inside the Rails application you already have.
Keep the deployment model, development workflow, and operational tools your team already understands.
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