General questions

General questions about brainCloud and how it works

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brainCloud outgoing ip addresses

Restricting your servers to accept requests from brainCloud ip addresses
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Written by Paul Winterhalder. Updated over a week ago

brainCloud Product Logo

Download the brainCloud product logos.
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Written by Alexi. Updated over a week ago

Saving users' backup data to custom entities

A simple way to backup player accounts on a daily basis
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Written by Jason Liang. Updated over a week ago

A way to prevent certain API calls from S2S

S2S, restrict APIs
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Written by Jason Liang. Updated over a week ago

Facebook Privacy Assessment

Answers to some of Facebook's Privacy Assessment questions
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Written by Paul Winterhalder. Updated over a week ago

brainCloud product logo

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How to set up your app as maintenance mode

disable app, maintenance mode
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Written by Jason Liang. Updated over a week ago

How to migrate an app across brainCloud instances

configuration data, custom files, custom entity, global entity
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Written by Jason Liang. Updated over a week ago

How to run Room Servers from brainCloud

Dockerfile, custom room server, lobby
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Written by Jason Liang. Updated over a week ago

How Does Quick Authenticate work?

script, quick authenticate, token does match
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Written by Jason Liang. Updated over a week ago

Where to Check Billing Account Invoices?

billing portal, edit billing, billing account
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Written by Jason Liang. Updated over a week ago

How to Pause a Development Plus App?

put the subscription on hold
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Written by Jason Liang. Updated over a week ago

Default Maximum Number of Records Returned for A Paged Items Read

list the limits of several "getPage" API calls
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Written by Jason Liang. Updated over a week ago

Using $regex and $in operators in brainCloud APIs request with examples

Frequently used operators for searching data
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Written by Jason Liang. Updated over a week ago

How to specify range rank in tournament reward?

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How to keep a user session alive when player app is inactive?

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Written by Jason Liang. Updated over a week ago

What causes the lobby DISBANDED callback with the message "Satisfying launch conditions took too long"?

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Written by Jason Liang. Updated over a week ago

How to attach a profile image to a user

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About the heartbeat

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How to change the email address associated with a user account

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Written by Jason Liang. Updated over a week ago

Persistent game -- MMO on brainCloud

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The strategy of using cloud script for a bulk of API calls

limitation of the number of API calls within a cloud script and timeout concern
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Written by Jason Liang. Updated over a week ago

Increasing Tournament engagement with Divisions and/or Tiers

Drive engagement by creating small-player-count tournaments that grant access to higher-paying tournaments based on performance
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Written by John Harley. Updated over a week ago

How can I give a player currency from the brainCloud Portal?

The support team giving virtual currency to players.
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Written by Paul Winterhalder. Updated over a week ago

What are the size limits on user entities?

Data limits in user and global entities.
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Written by Jason Liang. Updated over a week ago

Store Integration – Google

Use Google to sell products in your app
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Written by Paul Winterhalder. Updated over a week ago

Store Integration – Facebook

Use Facebook to sell products in your app
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Written by Paul Winterhalder. Updated over a week ago

Push Notification Setup – iOS

Let your iOS users know about important events in your app
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Written by Paul Winterhalder. Updated over a week ago

Push Notification Setup – Firebase

Configure Firebase Cloud Messaging
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Written by Paul Winterhalder. Updated over a week ago

Email Integration – SendGrid

Send beautiful emails to your users
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Written by Paul Winterhalder. Updated over a week ago

Authentication – Google

Let users log into your game with Google
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Written by Paul Winterhalder. Updated over a week ago

Using brainCloud with Unity

Getting started examples
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Written by Paul Winterhalder. Updated over a week ago

What is brainCloud?

What is this brainCloud thing anyway?
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Written by Paul Winterhalder. Updated over a week ago

Is brainCloud really just for games? Is it really for apps?

Why can't we all just get along?
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Written by Paul Winterhalder. Updated over a week ago

What platforms does brainCloud support?

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Written by Paul Winterhalder. Updated over a week ago

Does brainCloud support feature X?

An exhaustive list of brainCloud API features
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Written by Paul Winterhalder. Updated over a week ago

Is brainCloud GDPR compliant?

Does brainCloud meet the European Union's General Data Protection Regulation?
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Written by Paul Winterhalder. Updated over a week ago

How do I manage updates to live brainCloud apps?

Managing brainCloud development vs. production versions of apps via the deploy feature
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Written by Paul Winterhalder. Updated over a week ago