Backend Feature Overview

This page summarizes the backend feature areas that are visible in the current codebase and documentation.

Core Platform Areas

• Authentication: account registration, login, sessions, 2FA, password recovery, and bot authentication
• Users: profile reads and updates, avatars, notes, presence, and user settings
• Relationships: friend requests, blocks, and mutual relationship queries
• Servers and channels: guild-style organization, channel management, invites, and membership controls
• Messaging: message creation, edits, deletes, pins, replies, reactions, and read state
• Search and discovery: message search, user search, and public server search

Real-Time Areas

• WebSocket gateway: heartbeats, identify/resume flow, dispatch events, and reconnect semantics
• Presence and typing: user presence updates and typing indicator signaling
• Voice signaling: ICE server discovery plus channel voice-connection metadata
• Notifications: unread feed plus read and read-all flows

Content and Safety Areas

• Media: hash reporting, resumable uploads, upload-session management, and compression status
• Reports and feedback: user-submitted reports and feedback/status endpoints
• Rate limiting: global, user, IP, and route-level protections
• Access gating: optional API access-token enforcement discoverable through /capabilities

Product Extensions

• Polls: message-attached polls with results and vote flows
• Features and badges: public feature visibility and admin-controlled tiers/badges
• Webhooks: inbound webhook execution and management
• Versioning and capabilities: runtime compatibility and capability discovery endpoints

Notes

This page is intentionally descriptive rather than exhaustive. For route-group details, continue with the API Reference and the generated OpenAPI docs at /docs.