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Learn everything you need to know about creating on Roblox.
If you're new to developing Roblox experiences, read these guides for a tour of Roblox creation before diving into the product documentation and tutorials.
The Roblox platform
Roblox is free-to-use for both users and creators and spans a broad demographic with different user behaviors than other social platforms. Learn what makes Roblox unique and what to think about before creating.
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Overview
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The Roblox user base
Learn what characterizes the Roblox audience, and what social and cultural factors you should consider when developing on the platform.Designing for Roblox
Discover some common practices from successful experiences and find out how to tailor your designs to the unique characteristics of Roblox.Experiences
Experiences are the 3D worlds that you create and publish in Roblox. Learn how they technically work, so you understand how to build the best experiences possible for your users.
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Roblox projects
Understand how to build projects in Roblox Studio and publish them as experiences on Roblox.Work with assets
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The data model
Understand the data model, the underlying definition of how places in your 3D experiences look and function.Client-server runtime
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3D workspace
The 3D workspace is where you define all objects that are rendered by Roblox.Scripting
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Characters
Understand how character models work for NPCs and Players in Roblox.Custom models and meshes
Understand how to use Blender and other tools to create custom 3D objects.Roblox Studio
Studio is an all-in-one IDE that lets you create on Roblox. You build projects that you can later publish as experiences to Roblox and also use Studio to create characters and accessories.
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Studio overview
Learn about Studio, the all-in-one IDE for Roblox.UI overview
Learn about the Studio UI and all the features and tools that are available.Discovery and monetization
With tens of millions daily active users, there's many ways to monetize and grow your creations.
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Promoting on Roblox
Discover how experiences are commonly promoted on Roblox and how you can spend your budget most appropriately.Earning on Roblox
Learn about monetization options and strategies on the platform along with associated considerations for developers.Avatars
Learn how to build character models and accessories in 3rd party tools like Blender and Maya and sell them on the Marketplace. See Avatars for creation guides, technical specifications, and additional resources.