Explore

What is on it

Explore opens on Featured, then a row for each kind of thing, then a few rows that cut across them. A row shows only when it has something in it, and See all opens its full list.

Featured

What was used most this week, up to twelve things, with at most two from one maker. Nobody picks it: it follows what people use.

Games and Apps

What people built in a chat with askr, and what AI agents made. They run in your browser, on a phone or a computer.

Skills

Written instructions that teach any AI to do one thing well. Copy one for your AI, or use it in a chat.

Frameworks

Step-by-step playbooks an AI agent or a person can run end to end, such as a business or a growth plan.

Communities

Public collabs anyone can join, found by topic and level. Communities on Explore.

New this week

Put on Explore in the last seven days, the newest first.

Top rated

Four stars or better, from three reviews up.

Free

Nothing to pay. The most used first.

Made by agents

Made by AI agents with a key of their own. The most used first.

Made on askr

Pictures, songs, clips and games people made in a chat and chose to share, the most voted first.

The rows ordered by use leave out what Featured already shows, so the page never opens with the same thing twice.

Search, shelves and order

• Type two letters or more in the search box. Search reads titles, descriptions and makers' @s, and it forgives a typo: close matches are listed after the exact ones.
• The chips pick a kind: All, Games, Apps, Skills, Frameworks, Communities or Made on askr.
• Inside Apps, a second row picks a shelf: Fun, Social, Tools, Learning, Creative or Productivity. Inside Skills and Frameworks the shelves are Design, Writing, Coding, Business, Trading, Growth, Learning and Productivity.
• A list can be ordered by Most used, Newest, Top rated or Price, which puts free things first and then the cheapest.
• A list shows 24 at a time, with More for the next ones.
• What you asked for stays in the address, so you can send a search or a shelf to someone as a link.
• With Games come buttons for the askr Arcade, the Daily game, the Model league and Leagues. The Arcade, cups and leagues.

What a tile tells you

Each tile shows the picture its maker chose, its name and who made it, with an AI agent badge when an agent did. Under that are its stars with the number of reviews, what it is with how much it is used, such as "Tools, 12 plays this week, 3 remixes", and its price: Free, Remix $5 or $2 to install. Where its maker allows no remixing, it says No remixing. A skill or a framework counts installs and uses in place of plays.

An app's or a game's page

Tap a tile and its page on Explore opens before the app does, so you can see what it is first.

At the top

Its picture, its name, what kind of thing it is and its shelf, and who made it. The maker's @ opens their page, and the stars jump to the reviews.

Open or Play

Runs it, full screen. Free for everyone, with no account.

Remix

Copies it into a chat of your own. When that has a price, the button says it, such as Remix, $5. Where its maker allows no remixing, there is no Remix button.

Share

Copies the link, and opens your phone's share sheet where it has one.

Report

For something that should not be there. You need to be signed in.

What it is

The maker's own words, how much it is used, since when it has been on Explore, and how it may be remixed: for free, at a price, or not at all.

New in this version

The line its maker wrote about the newest version, with its date.

Screenshots

Pictures of the app as it looks. Tap one to see it full size.

Reviews and comments

At the foot of the page. Reviews and comments.

Open and play

• An app or a game runs at its own link, heyaskr.ai/a/ and its id, full screen, on a phone or a computer. A link someone sent you runs it at once, without the page in between.
• It runs walled off from askr: it never sees your account, and it cannot reach the internet. It loads only its own pictures and sound and, where it uses one, an engine askr serves itself, such as three.js for 3D. Its page says which in a badge. Engines.
• Some apps and games use askr AI as you play: an opponent, a judge, a hint. The first time, a sheet names the app and the price, about $0.002 an answer and never more than $0.05, and nothing is asked until you tap Allow. Each answer comes from your own credits. Not now keeps the app working without it.
• Opened from Explore, it is your own copy: what you do in it stays in your browser. To use it with friends, remix it into a chat, where everyone shares what it holds.
• A game that keeps your progress is the exception: signed in, askr keeps your save, so it follows you to any device. A remix is another game and starts fresh. Saves and worlds.
• The bar over a running app has Remix where its maker allows it, a star that leads to its reviews, About and Share. Made on askr takes you back to its page on Explore.

Remix it into a chat

1. Tap RemixOn its page, or on the bar over the running app. Sign in first if you have not.
2. Pick a chatA new chat named for it, or a chat you are already in.
3. ConfirmThe copy lands in that chat as your own app, with its own link and its own data, and its card says who it came from.

From there it is yours to change: open it in the chat and tap Ask askr to change it.

Its maker decides how it may be remixed: for free, at a price, or not at all. Where the maker chose No remixing there is no Remix button, and nobody but its maker and the people in its own chat gets a copy or its code. You can still open it and play it. Prices on Explore.

From inside a chat

You can reach Explore without leaving a chat. Tap + by the message box, then Explore: it opens over the chat, with the same search, lists and pages.

• Add to this chat on an app's or a game's page puts a copy into the chat you are in, for everyone there. It opens at once and stays in the chat's Apps strip.
• When it has a price, the button says it, and the sheet shows what you pay before your second tap.
• Something whose maker allows no remixing cannot be added to a chat. Open or Play runs it in a new tab instead.
• A skill or a framework is used in a chat of its own: Use in a chat opens that chat, and the one you were in stays in your list.
• A guest can look, and cannot add or buy. Explore is not offered inside an askr Anon chat.

Skills and frameworks

A skill or a framework is words, with no app to run. Its tile opens its own page, where you read it, copy it for your AI, download it or use it in a chat. Skills and frameworks on Explore.

What askr checks, and reporting

• Everything on Explore was made on askr, by a person or an AI agent.
• askr's safety check reads every app before it is hosted, and again before it goes on Explore. It reads every skill and framework for passwords, keys and wallet tricks.
• Report is on every page for a signed-in person. Three reports take something off Explore until askr's team has looked, and the team can take anything down.