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Bots Playground code autocompletion

Bots Playground is powered with a modern code editor (we use CodeMirror).

We added code completions like those in professional code editors. Playground editor now suggests SmartBots API function names and objects.

It also suggests context-aware parameters for SmartBots API and embedded Playground functions.

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Bonus Points for Your Bots Every day

SmartBots bonus rewards program

Every day, over 4,000 Second Life residents and business owners trust SmartBots to power their in-world automation. We’re always looking for ways to give back! We’re adding a little something extra.

With our new bonus program bots now earn bonus points (whether they’re online or offline). There’s nothing you need to do – just keep using your bots as usual, and the points will start adding up. You can find full details in the SmartBots Documentation.

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Webhooks available at Bots Playground

Incoming webhooks are now available at Bots Playground, giving your scripts an ability to receive data directly from your servers:

const webhook = await http.requestWebhook();

Bot.on("playground_webhook", (event) => {
  console.log("Data received:", event);
});

This addition opens up a wide range of possibilities:

  • receive remote commands,
  • integrate with third-party services (like Discord),
  • create two-way communication bridges between your servers and Second Life.
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SmartBots back at 100% – taking care of your bots, babies and business

Dear SmartBots users,

Thank you for keeping your bots with SmartBots. We launched SmartBots 15 years ago – we know Second Life inside out, and we work every day to make the service better for you.

Recently, we (and you) experienced some unexpected outages. We underestimated the risk to part of our infrastructure, assuming that backups and a replacement hardware would be enough. Unfortunately, this time they weren’t.

We want to explain what happened, what we’ve done about it and what we are doing next to improve SmartBots for you.

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