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Let OverSkill handle the plumbing — describe what you want, not how to build it
The fastest way to build well on OverSkill is to describe the feature you want and let the platform handle the database, sign-in, storage, jobs, and email — instead of planning your own infrastructure.
Using suggestion chips
The chips below the chat input are smart shortcuts to common next steps. Use them.
Run the Security Review before you publish
Before you go live, run the built-in Security Review from the publish flow to catch common vulnerabilities — exposed secrets, unsafe HTML, and weak input handling — in your app.
Your app's icon
Every app you build gets a matching icon automatically — and you can swap it any time.
The AI says connected, but my live app has not changed
When the assistant says something is "connected", "working", or "done", that's your preview. Your live site only changes when you hit Publish.
Does OverSkill have a drag-and-drop or WYSIWYG editor?
Short answer: no full drag-and-drop page builder. Small edits — text, color, alignment — you can click and change directly. Everything bigger goes through the AI.
Switching between teams
If you're in multiple workspaces, here's how to switch between them without signing out.
Using your credits efficiently while building
Credits are spent when the AI builds and edits your app. How many it takes depends on your app's complexity — and on whether you get stuck in a loop. Here are the dos and don'ts that stretch your credits the furthest.
Connecting Meta / Facebook Messenger to your app
OverSkill doesn't have a one-click Messenger button — but you can still connect your app to Messenger. Here's the honest how.
Understanding your email sending limits
How email sending limits work, why they increase automatically as you send healthy email, and how to raise them faster.
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Getting help in OverSkill
Three ways to reach us — the in-app help panel, a support ticket, or email. Here's when to use each.
Send app optins to ClickFunnels
ClickFunnels is built into every OverSkill app — connect once from your app's chat and your opt-in forms push contacts, tags, and course enrollments straight into your workspace. No webhook, no API key, no environment variables.
Connecting Mailjet or any other email provider not in the marketplace
Mailjet isn't a one-click integration yet, but you can still use it — here's the honest how, and why raw SMTP isn't an option.
Getting started with the OverSkill partner API
Generate, manage, and deploy apps programmatically. Auth, the core call sequence, and working code in Node, Python, and curl.
Mobile app capabilities (Coming Soon)
An honest rundown of what your App Store app can do on a phone — what works today, what's coming later, and what this kind of app doesn't support yet.
Setting up VAT-inclusive pricing & discount codes for your paid app
Selling in euros, pounds, or kronor? Build VAT into your price instead of adding it on top — plus how to create discount codes for your plans.
Payment fees explained
What it costs to collect money through your OverSkill app. Short version: the exact same fees as Whop, with zero markup from us.
Sending email from your own custom domain
Send from your own domain (e.g. [email protected]) with a few DNS records — rolling out now. Where it isn't enabled yet, a Resend or SendGrid integration covers you.
Apple Pay on your checkout
Apple Pay needs a one-time domain verification in your Whop dashboard before it shows up in your app's checkout. Here's how.