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ReviewDB (formerly known as UserReviews) is an Aliucord plugin made by [[Mantikafasi]] on July 1, 2022. It allows people to review other Discord users.
ReviewDB (formerly known as UserReviews) is an Aliucord plugin made by [[Mantikafasi]] on July 1, 2022. It allows people to review other Discord users.
When the plugin was first released, it only had the review feature. As users increased, self-made review deletion and reporting features were added.
When the plugin was first released, it only had the review feature. As the number of users increased, self-made review deletion and reporting features were added.


=== Ports ===
=== Ports ===
To make it universal [[Mantikafasi]] and some other developers ported ReviewDB into other client mods.
To make it universal, [[Mantikafasi]] and other developers ported ReviewDB into other client mods.


* [[BetterDiscord]]: Ported on 2 August 2022 via [[Ittai]]. Got rejected by BetterDiscord reviewers.
* [[BetterDiscord]]: Ported on 2 August 2022 via [[Ittai]]. Got rejected by BetterDiscord reviewers.
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=== Website and Dashboard ===
=== Website and Dashboard ===
On 9 April 2023, a [https://reviewdb.mantikafasi.dev Website and Dashboard] was made by [https://github.com/spinfal spin].
On April 9 2023, a [https://reviewdb.mantikafasi.dev Website and Dashboard] was made by [https://github.com/spinfal spin].


The Dashboard originally only allowed people to look at reviews via Discord ID. But as people increasingly requested to opt out, a page for opting out was added.
The dashboard initially only allowed people to look at reviews via Discord ID. However, as people increasingly requested to opt-out, a page for opting out was added.


A download page was also added to facilitate downloading. This page provided links to download ReviewDB for all available client mods it supported.
A download page was also added to facilitate downloading. This page provided links to download ReviewDB for all available client mods it supported.
== Features ==
== Features ==
With ReviewDB, you can review Discord users, servers, and bots. By default, anyone can review you. You can opt-out of ReviewDB via the [https://reviewdb.mantikafasi.dev ReviewDB dashboard]. You can report reviews on any profile by pressing the flag icon next to each review. This will send it to the administrators, who may then delete it and ban the user for anywhere between one day and one month.
With ReviewDB, you can review Discord users, servers, and bots. By default, anyone can review you. You can opt out of ReviewDB via the [https://reviewdb.mantikafasi.dev ReviewDB dashboard]. You can report reviews on any profile by pressing the flag icon next to each review. This will send it to the administrators, who may then delete it and ban the user for anywhere between one day and one month.


On Vencord, you can also delete reviews from your profile and block users from reviewing you directly on your user reviews page.
On Vencord, you can also delete reviews from your profile and block users from reviewing you directly on your user reviews page.
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ReviewDB has mostly been well received. However, there are occasional complaints about harassment. The ability to opt out of being reviewed has been added in response.
ReviewDB has mostly been well received. However, there are occasional complaints about harassment. The ability to opt out of being reviewed has been added in response.


On Oct 8th, 2023, ReviewDB was removed from Vencord<ref>[https://github.com/Vendicated/Vencord/commit/390987e4a9d58c4c0eb9d4f6b4101ecf1203ccba commit <code>390987e</code>]</ref> due to a disagreement over its moderation between [[Vendicated]] and [[Mantikafasi]]. More specifically, Vendicated wanted users to be able to delete reviews from their own profiles to counter abuse and harassment effectively.
On Oct 8th, 2023, ReviewDB was removed from Vencord<ref>[https://github.com/Vendicated/Vencord/commit/390987e4a9d58c4c0eb9d4f6b4101ecf1203ccba commit <code>390987e</code>]</ref> due to a disagreement over its moderation between [[Vendicated]] and [[Mantikafasi]]. More specifically, Vendicated wanted users to be able to delete reviews from their profiles to counter abuse and harassment effectively.


This led to Mantikafasi creating his own Vencord fork VencordPlus<ref>[https://github.com/StupidityDB/VencordPlus VencordPlus repository]</ref> with ReviewDB included. However, this fork saw very low adoption.
This led to Mantikafasi creating his own Vencord fork VencordPlus<ref>[https://github.com/StupidityDB/VencordPlus VencordPlus repository]</ref> with ReviewDB included. However, this fork saw minimal adoption.


On Jan 14, 2024, they agreed, and Mantikafasi added the ability to delete reviews from one's own profile and to block up to 50 users. Thus, ReviewDB was readded to Vencord.<ref>[https://github.com/Vendicated/Vencord/commit/8bd54173dbb1af446e1d710dd65dd3d67f68fc0e commit <code>8bd541</code>]</ref>
On January 14, 2024, they agreed, and Mantikafasi added the ability to delete reviews from one's profile and to block up to 50 users. Thus, ReviewDB was readded to Vencord.<ref>[https://github.com/Vendicated/Vencord/commit/8bd54173dbb1af446e1d710dd65dd3d67f68fc0e commit <code>8bd541</code>]</ref>


== Trivia ==
== Trivia ==
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