Hub Visibility
Learn how to manage whether your hub is public or private.
Understanding Hub Visibility
By default, all newly created hubs are private. This means they are not visible in the hub browser and can only be joined through invitations.
- Private Hubs: Only accessible via invitations, not listed in the hub discovery
- Public Hubs: Visible to everyone in the hub discovery, can be joined without invitations
Publishing Your Hub
Requirements for Publishing
Before you can make your hub public, it must meet all of the following requirements:
- Hub Age: Your hub must be at least 24 hours old
- Moderation Team: Your hub must have at least 2 moderators (including yourself)
- Report Logging: You must set up a log channel for user reports
All requirements must be met before you can publish your hub. If any requirement fails, you'll need to address it before trying again.
Managing Visibility
To change your hub's visibility, use:
To make it private again:
Best Practices
- Start Private: Keep your hub private while setting up rules and moderation
- Regular Moderation: Ensure active moderators before making your hub public
- Review Settings: Before publishing, review all hub settings
All hubs must comply with InterChat's Terms of Service and Community Guidelines.