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Patrick Bass Submitted
Jun 7, 2026 9:51am Reviewed
Jun 7, 2026 9:51am Summary
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## Admin: Credit Economy
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Credits are the community's internal currency.
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Credits are the community's internal currency. Members earn them for taking part and spend them on games, boosts, tips, and cosmetics.
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### Turning credits on
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The credit economy is off by default. Enable it at **Admin → Config → Features → Credit System** before any of the surfaces below appear.
### Economy dashboard
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**Admin → Economy** shows total credits in circulation, credits earned vs spent over time, and top earners/spenders.
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**Admin → Economy** shows total credits in circulation, credits earned versus spent over time, and top earners and spenders.
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### Configuring earn rates
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### Default earn and spend rates
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From **Admin → Economy → Earn Rates**, set credits earned for posting, receiving upvotes, winning games, and first post of the day.
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New tenants start with these defaults. You can change any of them from **Admin → Config** (Commerce / credits) or the economy settings.
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| Setting | Default |
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| Starting balance for a new member | 500 |
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| Award for starting a thread | 250 |
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| Award for posting a reply | 100 |
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| Award for an accepted friend request | 250 |
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| Award per 5 KB uploaded | 500 |
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| Cost to play a game | 25 |
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| Tax on gifts and tips | 10% |
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Higher roles can earn at a multiplier (Moderator 1.25x, Administrator 1.5x, Super Admin 2x).
### Granting credits
Admins can grant credits to any member from **Admin → Users → [Member] → Credits**.
### Feature costs
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Set the credit cost for games, boosts, and tips from **Admin → Economy → Costs**.
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Set the credit cost for games, boosts, and tips from the economy settings.
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Admin: Credit Economy
Credits are the community's internal currency.
Economy dashboard
Admin → Economy shows total credits in circulation, credits earned vs spent over time, and top earners/spenders.
Configuring earn rates
From Admin → Economy → Earn Rates, set credits earned for posting, receiving upvotes, winning games, and first post of the day.
Granting credits
Admins can grant credits to any member from Admin → Users → [Member] → Credits.
Feature costs
Set the credit cost for games, boosts, and tips from Admin → Economy → Costs.
## Admin: Credit Economy Credits are the community's internal currency. ### Economy dashboard **Admin → Economy** shows total credits in circulation, credits earned vs spent over time, and top earners/spenders. ### Configuring earn rates From **Admin → Economy → Earn Rates**, set credits earned for posting, receiving upvotes, winning games, and first post of the day. ### Granting credits Admins can grant credits to any member from **Admin → Users → [Member] → Credits**. ### Feature costs Set the credit cost for games, boosts, and tips from **Admin → Economy → Costs**.
