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Root is a next-generation social platform that combines communication tools with a customizable app framework, allowing communities to organize, coordinate, and extend their functionality through apps. It includes tools like a Task Tracker for team coordination, a Raid Planner for organizing events, and a Stickerwall for community expression. Developers can build custom Apps (with a GUI) or Bots (text-based) that run directly on the Root platform without needing separate hosting.
What it's for
Coordinating team tasks and deadlinesPlanning and executing complex events (raids)Community members reacting and expressing shared cultureBuilding custom apps or bots for communitiesVoice and video communication within communities
Features 24
- Community discover
- Community invite links
- Community ownership transfer
- Custom Apps with full GUI
- Custom Bots with text interface
- Email verification
- Friends-only DMs
- GIF keyboard
- In-game overlays
- Link previews
- Message copy
- Message replies
- Mobile push notifications
- Per-user volume controls
- Profile customization
- Push-to-talk
- Raid Planner for event scheduling and role assignment
- RTL language support
- Screenshare with audio
- Stickerwall for community reactions and culture
- Streamer mode
- Task Tracker for team coordination
- Video uploads
- Voice calls with full-screen mode
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