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Danbooru Help Table of Contents

Welcome to the Table of Contents! This is the ultimate list of Help (help:*, about:*) and Tutorial (howto:*) Wiki pages on Danbooru, grouped by feature.

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Information for Lurkers and New Users

• New Lurkers Guide (read if you are new to Danbooru and similar imageboards)
• Glossary of terms (read to learn or as a recap to Danbooru lingo)
• Lurker's Transformation Guide (read before posting)

Terms of Service and Moderation

• Policy
• "Terms of Service":/static/terms_of_service (the Read the rules before proceeding! link)
• Community Rules
• Upload Rules
• Moderation
• The Danbooru Mod Queue (Posts)
• Upload Limits
• Post Flags/Appeals
• Flagging Guidelines
• Appealing Guidelines
• User Feedback
• Forum Threads
• Upload Feedback Thread (topic #7934)
• Deletion Appeals Thread (topic #8554)
• Flag Vandalism Thread (topic #13177)

Accounts, Settings, Security & Customization

• Profile (My Account)
• Settings, Account Deletions and Changing Passwords
• Saved searches
• Favorites
• Favorite groups
• Blacklists
• Mail (Private Messages/Dmail)
• User Levels, and Upgraded Accounts
• Forum Threads
• Customizing Danbooru with CSS (topic #9662)

Posts and Ratings

• Searching and Viewing Posts
• Post Quality Guidelines
• Rating Guidelines
• Using Post Relationships (Child and Parent Posts)
• Source-Specific Upload Procedures
• Pixiv
• DeviantArt
• Anonymous Imageboards (*chan-likes)
• Post Scoring
• Uploader's Tools
• Reverse Image Search Engines (See Help:Image source)
• Danbooru's own IQDB
• SauceNAO
• ascii2d.net
• Duplicate detection tools
• DuplicateBooru
• Image Comparison Tool
• "Bookmarklet":/static/bookmarklet
• Official browser extension for uploading
• Forum Threads
• Ratings Check Thread (topic #8495)

For help on the Post Moderation process, see the Terms of Service and Moderation section above.

For help on Post Sources, see the Tags and Sources section below.

See the Notes section below for help on Translations and using Notes.

See the Comments section below for help on Commenting posts.

Dtext and Text Formatting

• Dtext Cheat Sheet
• Text Formatting on Notes

Notes and Translations

• Using Notes
• Text Formatting on Notes
• Note Fonts
• Note Quality Guidelines
• Translations
• Translation Quality Guidelines
• Japanese Romanization Rules
• Translation Resources

Comments

• Posting Comments
• Comment Quality Guidelines

Tags and Sources

• Danbooru Tag Search Cheatsheet
• Tagging Quality Guidelines
• Detailed Tagging Guidelines
• Tagging Checklist
• Use of Copyright Tags
• Use of Character Tags
• Use of Qualifiers
• Tag Groups
• List of Tag Groups
• Advanced Tag Techniques and Features
• Tag Scripts
• Aliases
• Implications
• Source-specific Procedures
• Pixiv
• DeviantArt
• Twitter
• Anonymous Imageboards (*chan-likes)
• Forum Threads
• How do I tag this? (topic #12251)

For help on Post Scoring, see the Posts section above.

See the Artist section below for information on Artist identification tags.

Artists

• Artists Database
• Banned Artists
• Guide on how to use Artist pages
• Source-specific Procedures
• Pixiv
• DeviantArt
• Anonymous Imageboards (*chan-likes)

Pools

• Using Pools
• "Pointless Pools for Deletion":

Wiki

• Wiki Style Guide
• Wiki Quality Guidelines
• Types of Wiki pages
• howto:test
• Forum Threads
• Pointless Wikis For Deletion (topic #7690)
• Wiki Requests Thread (topic #12858)

Forum

• Using the Forum
• "Civility in the Forum":

Suggestions, Bug Reports and Feature Requests

• Danbooru on GitHub
• Bug Reports and Feature Request Quality Guidelines
• Forum Threads
• "Danbooru Changelog":
• "Danbooru Issues":

Developer Guide

• Danbooru API
• Setting Up Your Own Danbooru Instances:
• Docker Guide
• Manual Installation Guide
• Danbooru Source Code
• Technical and Design Limitations

Tools

• User scripts - Various userscripts exist to improve your experience using Danbooru and related sites.
• "Similar images search":/iqdb_queries - Search for images on Danbooru using an image link of an image file.
• "Keyboard shortcuts":/static/keyboard_shortcuts - List of available hotkeys to perform various actions.
• "Top searches":/explore/posts/searches - List of the most popular search terms by date.
• Useful to uploaders for seeing what users want to see uploaded.
• "Missed searches":/explore/posts/missed_searches - List of post search terms which produced no results over the previous week.
• Useful for determining if tag aliases or wikis need to be created.
• "Related tags":/related_tag - See the top tags related to any tag or post search.
• RSS/Atom feeds
• "Posts":/posts.atom
• "Comments":/comments.atom
• "Forum topics":/forum_topics.atom