Help & FAQs

Reputation and Badges

Q: How are reputation points getting awarded?

A: Some events for which reputation points are given:

• 10 points on tutorial approval
• 2 points on upvote on your comment
• 10 points on upvote on your tutorial
• 10 points on signing up

Note: If your submitted tutorial is archived due to any reason (outdated in future, broken link, etc.), it will not affect your reputation points.

Q: What are the different badges and how are they awarded?

A: Some events for which badges are awarded:

• 'Active Hackr' badge for 3 tutorials approval
• 'Hackr Star' badge for 10 tutorials approval
• 'Hackr Guru' badge for 25 tutorials approval
• 'Helpful Commentor' badge for 5 upvotes on your comment
• 'Star Helpful Commentor' badge for 15 upvotes on your comment
• 'Helpful Commenter Guru' badge for 25 upvotes on your comment
• 'Remarkable Submission' badge for 10 upvotes on your submission
• 'Hackr Hero' badge for 25 upvotes on your submission
• 'Hackr Veteran' badge for 100 upvotes on your submission
• 'Welcome' badge for signing up
• 'Contributor' badge for getting your first tutorial approved

Others

Do you use affiliate links to the courses?

Yeah, for a few courses we do have affiliate links. Affiliate links don't impact our tutorials ranking algorithm

My query has not been answered here. What should I do?

No problem, just shoot us an email on info@hackr.io. We personally read and respond to each and every email we get.