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Templates

Templates enable you to create snapshots of your site's game mechanics configuration. Use them to:

  • Create new sites with pre-configured mechanics
  • Update existing site configurations
  • Reset a site to a previous state
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Templates only save configuration settings, not site state. Activities, users, and user states are not included.

Creating a new template​

  1. Click "Create New Template"
  2. Enter a descriptive name and description
  3. Select the source site
  4. Review and confirm template creation

Applying templates​

Templates can be applied to new or existing sites:

New sites​

Creates a fresh site with the template's configuration.

Existing sites​

When applying to an existing site:

  1. New template elements are added
  2. Matching elements are updated to template configuration
  3. Optionally remove site elements not in template
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Site state (users, activities) remains unchanged during template application. You'll see a preview of changes before confirming.

Advanced usage​

Maintaining live sites​

Follow these steps to safely update production environments:

  1. Create template from live site
  2. Create new site from template
  3. Make and test changes in new site
  4. Create template from updated site
  5. Apply new template to live site

Sharing between systems​

To transfer templates between environments (e.g., development to production):

  1. Download template as ZIP archive using Actions → Download
  2. Import using "Load Template" on destination system's Templates page