# Capabilities

This page lists PlayerPal's capabilities and the status of each. **Available** means built and tested in the platform. **In development** means being built, and behaviour may change. **Planned** means designed or decided, but not built yet. A demo or mockup never counts as Available.

## Identity and linking

| Capability | What it gives you | Status |
|---|---|---|
| PlayerPal Account | One portable loyalty Account per player, across every connected partner | [Available] |
| Passkey sign-in | Phishing-resistant sign-in without a password or email | [Available] |
| PlayerPal ID and password | Sign-in with a PlayerPal-generated ID, no email needed | [Available] |
| Social sign-in | Sign-in with a supported social account, keeping only an opaque reference | [Available] |
| Recovery codes | Account recovery without email or SMS | [Available] |
| No player email, name or phone | PlayerPal never collects direct personal identifiers | [Available] |
| Casino-led linking | A one-time link started from the casino, completed in a PlayerPal window | [Available] |
| Pairwise aliases | A separate random identifier for each partner, and per casino for game providers | [Available] |
| Unlink and Delete Account | Player-controlled disconnection and erasure from the PlayerPal Account | [Available] |
| Partner notice on Unlink | An asynchronous notice to the partner when a player disconnects | [In development] |
| Affiliate and reward-partner aliases | Player aliases for affiliates and reward partners | [Planned] |

## Activity and Points

| Capability | What it gives you | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Asynchronous activity batches | Send settled rounds in batches after the fact, never in the game path | [Available] |
| Large file uploads | Deliver large exports as a file upload instead of an API body | [Available] |
| Safe retries | A batch or event sent twice is counted once | [Available] |
| Per-partner credentials for activity | Each partner authenticates activity delivery with its own credentials | [In development] |
| Points earning | PlayerPal calculates and credits Points from eligible activity | [Available] |
| Versioned campaigns | Every Point credit traces to a fixed campaign version | [Available] |
| Points redemption and reversals | Spending Points and correcting credits | [Planned] |

## Analytics

| Capability | What it gives you | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Daily fact ingest | Send pseudonymous daily gameplay, commercial, catalogue and attribution facts | [Available] |
| Own-player KPIs | Metrics about the players linked to you | [Available] |
| Network comparison | Your players against the rest of the network, as rates, an index and a percentile band | [Available] |
| Peer benchmarks | Anonymous statistics for partners of your type | [Available] |
| Anonymity thresholds | Comparisons withheld when too few players or peers contribute, or one peer dominates | [Available] |
| Game provider distinct-player analytics | Figures counted per player, not per casino integration | [Available] |
| Insights | Automatic, rule-based observations about your figures | [Available] |
| Affiliate analytics | Performance figures for referred players | [In development] |

## Rewards

| Capability | What it gives you | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Points balance and history for players | Players see what they earned and where | [Available] |
| Rewards shop | Players spend Points on rewards | [In development] |
| Reward partner role | Partners who fund or fulfil rewards | [Planned] |

## Portals

| Capability | What it gives you | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Player portal | Account, sign-in methods, connected partners, Points | [Available] |
| Operator portal | Analytics and overview for your casino | [In development] |
| Game provider portal | Analytics and overview for your studio | [In development] |
| Affiliate portal | Performance overview for your referrals | [In development] |
| Separate portal per audience | Each audience signs in at its own address; no role switching | [Available] |
| Enterprise sign-in for partner staff | Single sign-on with your own identity provider | [Planned] |
| Reward partner portal | Self-service for reward partners | [Planned] |

## Integration

| Capability | What it gives you | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Partner API with OAuth 2.0 client credentials | Standard machine-to-machine authentication | [Available] |
| HMAC request signing | An alternative for partners who cannot run OAuth | [Available] |
| Interactive API reference | Browse every partner endpoint (read-only) | [Available] |
| Embeddable PlayerPal widget | A versioned link and status widget for game pages that never blocks play | [In development] |

## Related

  - [How it works](./how-it-works.mdx): 
    The end-to-end journey and data flow.
  
  - [Developer quickstart](../developers/quickstart.mdx): 
    Start integrating with the partner API.
  
  - [FAQ](./faq.mdx): 
    Common questions from partners and investors.