Docs & Guides
Everything you need to run your table on FTTHelper, plus tools and references we genuinely recommend. If something is missing, tell us. Recently shipped? See What’s New.
Guides
Learn each part of FTTHelper in a few minutes.
Getting StartedWhat FTTHelper does and the fastest path from signup to your first session: create an account, join or start a campaign, write notes, summon art.Read guide →Campaigns & InvitesCreate a campaign, share the invite code, and learn what the DM sees versus what players see.Read guide →Sessions & NotesRecord game nights with session notes at three privacy levels — PRIVATE, DM-only, or PARTY — enforced in the database, not just hidden in the UI.Read guide →AI Recaps & Story HooksTurn session notes into party-visible recaps and DM-only story hooks. Player desires reach the DM anonymized — author names are stripped before the AI ever sees them.Read guide →Summoning ArtGenerate character and NPC portraits with Guided pickers or free-text Vibe mode. Free models for everyone; premium models via credits or your own API key.Read guide →NPC CodexBrowse ready-to-use NPCs with art and personality, filter by profession, race, alignment, and faction, grab one into your campaign, and talk to them in character.Read guide →CompendiumA fast SRD/OGL quick-reference for spells, monsters, items, races, classes, feats, backgrounds, and maps — every entry citing its source and license.Read guide →Worldbuilding WorkspaceGive your setting a home: structured worlds and entities, generator output saved straight to a world, and lore that lives next to your campaign record.Read guide →Credits, Plans & BYOKWhat is free, what costs a credit, how the $7/mo Hero tier works, why credit packs never expire, and how bring-your-own-key makes premium art free.Read guide →Profiles & GalleriesYour public creator identity: an art gallery at your own URL, collections, likes and saves, and leaderboard prestige that reflects community appreciation.Read guide →Content LicensingWhat FTTHelper builds on (SRD, OGL, Creative Commons), what we deliberately exclude, who owns what you create, and where the full attribution documents live.Read guide →
Resources
Tools and references that pair well with your table.
Choosing a Virtual TabletopRoll20, Foundry VTT, Owlbear Rodeo compared honestly — and how to pair your VTT with the story side of FTTHelper.Read guide →Free Rules & SRDsWhere to get legal, free D&D rules content: the SRD under CC-BY-4.0, Open5e, and how our own Compendium sources and credits it.Read guide →Maps & BattlemapsTools to build your own battlemaps and sources of ready-made ones — what they cost, when each shines, and how maps fit around FTTHelper.Read guide →Campaign Management & Worldbuilding ToolsWorld Anvil, Kanka, LegendKeeper, Obsidian compared honestly — where dedicated wiki tools shine, and where FTTHelper does something they cannot.Read guide →Generators & Quick ToolsName rollers, encounter builders, and idea engines — including the 13 procedural generators we ship ourselves.Read guide →Publisher Resource HubsWhere game companies publish official free content — SRD programs, quick-start rules, and community-content programs worth bookmarking.Read guide →