Roalin Features

Everything you need for meaningful connections, community building, and real-world interactions.

Core Features

Built for authenticity, privacy, and real community

Crew Communities

Semi-private community rooms based on location and interests. Think Discord + Facebook Groups + Meetup.

  • Open, Request-to-Join, or Invite-Only
  • Location-based discovery
  • Member roles & moderation
  • Plans & events with RSVP

Privacy Controls

Take control of your social experience with comprehensive privacy settings.

  • Private/Public profiles
  • Follow request system
  • Block users completely
  • Control who sees your posts
  • Inbox controls for messaging

Plans & Events

Turn online connections into real-world relationships with built-in event planning.

  • Create crew events
  • RSVP system (Yes/No/Maybe)
  • Date, time & location details
  • Event reminders & notifications
  • Pinned upcoming events

Private Messaging

Safe, consent-first messaging system designed to prevent spam and harassment.

  • Message request system
  • Trust gates for links/media
  • Context-based conversations
  • Anti-spam protection
  • Conversation timeouts

Smart Feeds

Multiple feed views designed for different contexts and preferences.

  • Following Feed (people you follow)
  • Public Feed (discovery)
  • Crew Feeds (community-specific)
  • Grid & single-post views
  • No algorithmic manipulation

Rich Profiles

Profiles that tell a story, not just a username and photo.

  • Optional detailed profiles
  • Bio, location, work, education
  • Relationship status, religion
  • Sports teams, languages
  • Post count & reaction totals

Intelligent Notifications

Notifications that matter, without overwhelming you.

  • Follow requests & approvals
  • Crew join approvals
  • Event reminders
  • Weekly activity summaries
  • Customizable notification settings

Safety & Moderation

Comprehensive tools to keep communities safe and welcoming.

  • Report posts, comments, crews
  • Crew member moderation
  • Join request management
  • Content removal tools
  • 30-day account recovery

Technical Excellence

Built on a robust, scalable foundation

Cross-Platform

Native iOS and Android apps built with React Native. Consistent experience across all devices.

Robust Backend

PHP 8.2 backend with MySQL 8.0.45 database. Secure, scalable API at api.roalin.com.

Fast Performance

Optimized for speed with efficient database queries, proper indexing, and responsive design.

Multilingual

Support for English, Spanish, and French. More languages coming soon based on community needs.

Coming Soon

Features in development based on community feedback

Photo Posts

Share photos in feeds and crews with built-in compression and privacy controls.

In Development

Threaded Replies

Nested comment threads for more organized conversations in posts and crews.

In Development

Crew QR Codes

QR codes for easy crew joining at in-person events and meetups.

Planned

Badge System

Expanded badge system based on contributions, consistency, and community involvement.

Planned