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LifeRaft OS Public Docs

Plain-language product guides for understanding LifeRaft OS, choosing a package, planning add-ons, and preparing a launch without exposing licensed implementation material.

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Public guides

Understand the platform before choosing a build path

These guides are written for customers, partners, and project owners. They explain what LifeRaft OS does, where it fits, how add-ons work together, what should be ready before implementation begins, and how self-hosted security responsibility is shared.

Product What LifeRaft OS Is What LifeRaft OS Is LifeRaft OS is a self-hosted community platform for projects that need more than a forum and less chaos than a stack of disconnected tools. It gives a... Packages Choosing The Right Starting Point Choosing The Right Starting Point Most LifeRaft OS projects should not begin by turning on every add-on. The best launch usually starts with the smallest package that supports... Launch Implementation Readiness Implementation Readiness A LifeRaft OS build is more than uploading files. The successful projects usually have a clear launch purpose, a defined member path, and a realistic... Add-ons Add-on Strategy Add-on Strategy LifeRaft OS add-ons are product workflows, not random extras. Each add-on should either help the project operate, earn revenue, support members, publish... Security Security and Responsible Operation Security and Responsible Operation LifeRaft OS is self-hosted software. Security therefore combines platform safeguards, timely LifeRaft OS updates, and the way each customer...

What LifeRaft OS Is

LifeRaft OS is a self-hosted community platform for projects that need more than a forum and less chaos than a stack of disconnected tools.

It gives a community, product, studio, or creator business one owned place for members, discussions, profiles, pages, permissions, moderation, support paths, content, commerce-ready workflows, analytics, and optional add-ons. The goal is not to replace every specialized service on day one. The goal is to give the project a stable operating base so each new workflow can plug into the same account, admin, permission, and navigation layer.

Public URLs And Discovery

Sites can use readable hybrid routes for members, brands, Blogs, forum tabs, galleries, music, radio, and video while retaining original query links as compatibility fallbacks. Public pages publish canonical and social metadata, and the platform exposes sitemap, robots, optional RSS, llms.txt, and AI-map endpoints for responsible search and machine-readable discovery.

Who It Is For

  • Founders who need an owned community and product hub instead of relying only on Discord, social platforms, or marketplace pages.
  • Studios that want a web layer around a game, virtual world, engine project, or creator ecosystem.
  • Creators and small teams that need members, paid content, updates, downloads, support, and announcements in one place.
  • Businesses that want a customer portal with forums, docs, support, protected resources, and optional commerce.
  • Communities that expect to grow into more workflows later without rebuilding the platform from scratch.

What The Core Handles

The core covers the repeated infrastructure most serious community builds eventually need:

  • Member accounts, profiles, roles, permissions, and verification.
  • Forums, categories, threads, replies, moderation, and public/private areas.
  • Public pages, navigation, landing surfaces, and content structure.
  • Admin settings, add-on activation, health checks, imports, exports, and operational review.
  • Responsive public and admin layouts for desktop, tablet, and mobile use.
  • A modular add-on runtime so specialized workflows can be added when there is a real business reason.

Why Add-ons Matter

Add-ons are how LifeRaft OS stays practical. A customer can start with the core and activate only the systems that fit the project: analytics, forms, support, roadmaps, galleries, resources, ecommerce, memberships, game systems, studio bridges, legal agreements, or private-access workflows.

That keeps the first launch focused while still leaving a clear growth path.

What Stays In Licensed Docs

The public docs explain the product at a buyer and planning level. Licensed packages include the deeper operator material: exact deployment steps, database internals, add-on contracts, production checklists, maintenance notes, and project-specific implementation details.

Public visitors should understand what the platform does and why it matters. Operators and builders get the deeper instructions after they are working with the system.

Add-on Library

Product workflows that plug into the core

Each add-on page explains what the module helps a customer do, when it fits, and which related modules make it stronger. The catalog is meant to help buyers plan a practical build, not read internal developer notes.

Creator & Media RLX 3D Viewer RLX 3D Viewer Adds a browsable 3D model library with model detail pages, embedded viewers, uploads, and usage analytics. Why It Exists Adds a browsable 3D model... Gaming RLX Achievements RLX Achievements Achievement definitions, unlocks, progress tracking, and profile-ready community milestones. Why It Exists Achievement definitions, unlocks... Community RLX Activity RLX Activity is the unified activity feed for LifeRaft OS. It lets installs show important updates from core records, manual highlights, and optional add-on... Animal Care & Sanctuary RLX Adoptions Launch checklist • Configure visibility, permissions, statuses, retention, empty states, mobile views, and related integrations. • Test create, edit, structured... Platform RLX Advanced Core RLX Advanced Core is a compatibility control plane, not a second bootstrap. It centralizes optional capabilities that historically lived in core and gives them... Operations RLX Advertise RLX Advertise RLX Advertise turns community attention into managed sponsor inventory. It combines sellable placements, advertiser records, campaign scheduling... Commerce RLX Affiliate RLX Affiliate Adds affiliate offers, partners, tracked referral links, backend reporting, and optional RLX Analytics CTA/conversion events. Why It Exists Adds... Operations RLX Analytics RLX Analytics is the first-party reporting workspace for LifeRaft OS: traffic, accounts, events, attribution, devices, local GeoIP, campaigns, funnels, experiments... Animal Care & Sanctuary RLX Animal Care Launch checklist • Configure visibility, permissions, statuses, retention, empty states, mobile views, and related integrations. • Test create, edit, structured... Animal Care & Sanctuary RLX Animal Health Launch checklist • Configure visibility, permissions, statuses, retention, empty states, mobile views, and related integrations. • Test create, edit, structured... Animal Care & Sanctuary RLX Animal Sponsors Launch checklist • Configure visibility, permissions, statuses, retention, empty states, mobile views, and related integrations. • Test create, edit, structured... Animal Care & Sanctuary RLX Animals Launch checklist • Configure visibility, permissions, statuses, retention, empty states, mobile views, and related integrations. • Test create, edit, structured... Education & Learning RLX Assessments Standalone or course-linked quizzes, practical evaluations, attempts, scoring review, feedback, and completion evidence. Independent and connected use Workflow... Education & Learning RLX Assignments Standalone or course-linked assignments with learner submissions, due dates, evidence, review state, scores, and feedback workflows. Independent and connected use... Commerce RLX Audio Shop RLX Audio Shop is the optional commerce layer for music, stems, albums, sound effects, and audio bundles. RLX Music and RLX SoundFX remain the source of truth for... Publishing & Authors RLX Authors Professional author and pen-name profiles with biographies, specialties, links, publication relationships, and approval-controlled discovery. Independent and... Core Extensions RLX Automation RLX Automation When/then automation rules for forms, support, roadmap, alerts, webhooks, group changes, and audit logs. Why It Exists When/then automation rules for... Operations RLX Availability Shared scheduling and capacity for tables, tours, rooms, services, tickets, and events. Configure time zones, resources, blackout dates, waitlists, overbooking, and...