# I'm looking for XP / Level / Ranking System Plugins
**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/im-looking-for-xp-level-ranking-system-plugins/101711
**Category:** Support
**Created:** [November 10, 2018, 1:03am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/im-looking-for-xp-level-ranking-system-plugins/101711 "2018-11-10T01:03:59Z")
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### Author:  [@Stephen](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Stephen)
#### Post date: [November 10, 2018, 2:27am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/im-looking-for-xp-level-ranking-system-plugins/101711/2 "2018-11-10T02:27:58Z")
Aren’t you describing… trust levels and badges? They’re already part of core.
> **[Understanding Discourse Trust Levels](https://blog.discourse.org/2018/06/understanding-discourse-trust-levels/)**
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> The user trust system is a fundamental cornerstone of Discourse. Trust levels are a way of…
> [@Understanding Discourse Trust Levels](https://meta.discourse.org/t/understanding-discourse-trust-levels/90752):
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> Originally published at: [Understanding Discourse Trust Levels](https://blog.discourse.org/2018/06/understanding-discourse-trust-levels/) The user trust system is a fundamental cornerstone of Discourse. Trust levels are a way of… Sandboxing new users in your community so that they cannot accidentally hurt themselves, or other users while they are learning what to do. Granting experienced users more rights over time, so that they can help everyone maintain and moderate… For a detailed list of trust level permissions, please see [Trust Level Permissions Table (inc Mod…](https://meta.discourse.org/t/trust-level-permissions-table-inc-moderator-roles/224824)
Trust levels can be tweaked to require longer periods of time and more interaction to move between levels, look at `/admin/site_settings/category/trust`
> [@Understanding and using badges](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-are-badges/32540):
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> bookmark This guide explains what badges are in Discourse, how they work, and how to use them effectively. person_raising_hand Required user level: All users Badges in Discourse are a key feature that reinforces positive user behavior and facilitates “learning by doing”. They are an integral part of Discourse’s gamification features, designed to encourage and reward user engagement. Summary This guide covers: What badges are and how they work How to receive badges Types and groups of…
Any data you can query from the DB can be turned into a badge. Badges already have a list of who received which and when.
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