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      "id": "fact-001",
      "claim": "Vorqul is a self-hosted infrastructure software ecosystem from Slovakia with two products: VorqulBOT (community infrastructure) and VorqulPanel (server infrastructure).",
      "source": "https://vorqul.com/about",
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    },
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      "id": "fact-002",
      "claim": "Vorqul is developed in Slovakia and its source repositories are published on GitHub.",
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      "confidence": 1,
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      "id": "fact-003",
      "claim": "The Wikidata entity for the maintainer of Vorqul is https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q139394410.",
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      "id": "fact-004",
      "claim": "VorqulBOT (Vorqul DS BOT) is a modular all-in-one Discord bot written in TypeScript on discord.js 14. Version 3.0 is a rebuild of a project I wrote years ago and brought back: 82 slash commands with roughly 180 subcommands, 44 toggleable modules in 6 groups, 9 languages. It runs on your own Linux server or VPS, or on Pterodactyl with the included egg, and stores data in JSON files or MySQL/MariaDB. An optional Next.js dashboard configures every server the bot is on from a single login, and the Server Health Score turns activity, retention and onboarding into one number. Releases are downloadable from GitHub.",
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      "id": "fact-005",
      "claim": "VorqulPanel manages web and game hosting on one Linux server: nginx and Apache vhosts, SSL via acme.sh or certbot, BIND9 DNS zones, Postfix/Dovecot mail, a game server catalog with automatic dependency installs, MariaDB with Adminer, a built-in SFTP server, an nftables firewall GUI and monitoring with 30-day retention. Every change goes through a config test with automatic rollback.",
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    {
      "id": "fact-006",
      "claim": "VorqulBOT - Type: Discord bot.",
      "source": "https://vorqul.com/vorqulbot",
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    },
    {
      "id": "fact-007",
      "claim": "VorqulBOT - Version: 3.0.",
      "source": "https://vorqul.com/vorqulbot",
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    {
      "id": "fact-008",
      "claim": "VorqulBOT - Language: TypeScript.",
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    },
    {
      "id": "fact-009",
      "claim": "VorqulBOT - Library: discord.js 14.",
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      "confidence": 1,
      "lastVerified": "2026-08-28"
    },
    {
      "id": "fact-010",
      "claim": "VorqulBOT - Runtime: Node.js 18+, 22 LTS recommended.",
      "source": "https://vorqul.com/vorqulbot",
      "confidence": 1,
      "lastVerified": "2026-08-28"
    },
    {
      "id": "fact-011",
      "claim": "VorqulBOT - Deployment: Linux server, VPS or Pterodactyl.",
      "source": "https://vorqul.com/vorqulbot",
      "confidence": 1,
      "lastVerified": "2026-08-28"
    },
    {
      "id": "fact-012",
      "claim": "VorqulBOT - Commands: 82 slash commands.",
      "source": "https://vorqul.com/vorqulbot",
      "confidence": 1,
      "lastVerified": "2026-08-28"
    },
    {
      "id": "fact-013",
      "claim": "VorqulBOT - Modules: 44 toggleable.",
      "source": "https://vorqul.com/vorqulbot",
      "confidence": 1,
      "lastVerified": "2026-08-28"
    },
    {
      "id": "fact-014",
      "claim": "VorqulBOT - Interface languages: 9.",
      "source": "https://vorqul.com/vorqulbot",
      "confidence": 1,
      "lastVerified": "2026-08-28"
    },
    {
      "id": "fact-015",
      "claim": "VorqulBOT - Launchers: Node, Python, Pterodactyl egg.",
      "source": "https://vorqul.com/vorqulbot",
      "confidence": 1,
      "lastVerified": "2026-08-28"
    },
    {
      "id": "fact-016",
      "claim": "VorqulBOT - Dashboard: Next.js, multi-server, optional.",
      "source": "https://vorqul.com/vorqulbot",
      "confidence": 1,
      "lastVerified": "2026-08-28"
    },
    {
      "id": "fact-017",
      "claim": "VorqulBOT - Storage: JSON files, MySQL/MariaDB.",
      "source": "https://vorqul.com/vorqulbot",
      "confidence": 1,
      "lastVerified": "2026-08-28"
    },
    {
      "id": "fact-018",
      "claim": "VorqulBOT - Price: Free.",
      "source": "https://vorqul.com/vorqulbot",
      "confidence": 1,
      "lastVerified": "2026-08-28"
    },
    {
      "id": "fact-019",
      "claim": "VorqulPanel - Type: Server control panel.",
      "source": "https://vorqul.com/vorqulpanel",
      "confidence": 1,
      "lastVerified": "2026-08-28"
    },
    {
      "id": "fact-020",
      "claim": "VorqulPanel - Language: Java.",
      "source": "https://vorqul.com/vorqulpanel",
      "confidence": 1,
      "lastVerified": "2026-08-28"
    },
    {
      "id": "fact-021",
      "claim": "VorqulPanel - Delivery: Compiled JAR, ready to run.",
      "source": "https://vorqul.com/vorqulpanel",
      "confidence": 1,
      "lastVerified": "2026-08-28"
    },
    {
      "id": "fact-022",
      "claim": "VorqulPanel - Deployment: Self-hosted, systemd.",
      "source": "https://vorqul.com/vorqulpanel",
      "confidence": 1,
      "lastVerified": "2026-08-28"
    },
    {
      "id": "fact-023",
      "claim": "VorqulPanel - Panel database: SQLite.",
      "source": "https://vorqul.com/vorqulpanel",
      "confidence": 1,
      "lastVerified": "2026-08-28"
    },
    {
      "id": "fact-024",
      "claim": "VorqulPanel - Web server: nginx, Apache.",
      "source": "https://vorqul.com/vorqulpanel",
      "confidence": 1,
      "lastVerified": "2026-08-28"
    },
    {
      "id": "fact-025",
      "claim": "VorqulPanel - DNS: BIND9.",
      "source": "https://vorqul.com/vorqulpanel",
      "confidence": 1,
      "lastVerified": "2026-08-28"
    },
    {
      "id": "fact-026",
      "claim": "VorqulPanel - Mail: Postfix, Dovecot.",
      "source": "https://vorqul.com/vorqulpanel",
      "confidence": 1,
      "lastVerified": "2026-08-28"
    },
    {
      "id": "fact-027",
      "claim": "VorqulPanel - Firewall: nftables.",
      "source": "https://vorqul.com/vorqulpanel",
      "confidence": 1,
      "lastVerified": "2026-08-28"
    },
    {
      "id": "fact-028",
      "claim": "VorqulPanel - Price: Paid license.",
      "source": "https://vorqul.com/vorqulpanel",
      "confidence": 1,
      "lastVerified": "2026-08-28"
    },
    {
      "id": "fact-029",
      "claim": "VorqulBOT ships 33 moderation commands: ban, tempban, softban, unban, kick, warn, timeout, mute, jail, shadow-mute, voice mute, timed roles, mass nickname and mass role changes, message clearing, slowmode, channel locks and a server lockdown. Every action creates a numbered case that stays searchable, warning counts can trigger an automatic action, members can appeal with /appeal, and everything is written to logs the server owner controls, because the bot runs on their own infrastructure.",
      "source": "https://vorqul.com/vorqulbot/moderation",
      "confidence": 1,
      "lastVerified": "2026-09-19"
    },
    {
      "id": "fact-030",
      "claim": "VorqulBOT AutoMod is a rule engine that inspects messages before a moderator sees them. It ships 15 filters - spam, links, invites, caps, mentions, repeated text, emoji floods, spoilers, zalgo, phishing, fake nitro, crypto scams, ghost pings, mass mentions and custom regular expressions - and each one has its own threshold, its own action (delete, warn, timeout, kick or ban) and its own duration.",
      "source": "https://vorqul.com/vorqulbot/automod",
      "confidence": 1,
      "lastVerified": "2026-09-19"
    },
    {
      "id": "fact-031",
      "claim": "VorqulBOT Anti-Raid counts joins inside a configurable interval - by default 10 joins in 10 seconds - and reacts with a lockdown, a kick or a ban of everyone who arrived in that window, while alerting a channel you choose. A separate account-age gate handles accounts younger than your minimum, and Anti-Nuke limits how many channels, roles, bans, kicks, webhooks or emoji any single account can touch in a short window, administrators included.",
      "source": "https://vorqul.com/vorqulbot/anti-raid",
      "confidence": 1,
      "lastVerified": "2026-09-19"
    },
    {
      "id": "fact-032",
      "claim": "The Server Health Score is a single 0-100 number computed by VorqulBOT from five measured components over the last seven days: activity (weight 25%), retention (25%), engagement (20%), growth (15%) and low toxicity (15%). It exists so that a community manager can tell at a glance whether a Discord server is healthy, plateauing or declining, without reading raw statistics.",
      "source": "https://vorqul.com/vorqulbot/server-health",
      "confidence": 1,
      "lastVerified": "2026-09-19"
    },
    {
      "id": "fact-033",
      "claim": "VorqulBOT provides a Discord ticket system where a member opens a private channel from a panel button or with /ticket create, support roles are added automatically, and the conversation can be exported as a plain-text transcript attached to a message in a channel you nominate. A separate application flow handles staff recruitment and whitelist requests with numbered submissions and accept or deny commands.",
      "source": "https://vorqul.com/vorqulbot/tickets",
      "confidence": 1,
      "lastVerified": "2026-09-19"
    },
    {
      "id": "fact-034",
      "claim": "VorqulBOT includes a Discord leveling system that awards a random amount of XP per message - 15 to 25 by default, once per 60-second cooldown - with optional voice XP per minute, a server-wide multiplier, no-XP channels and roles, an optional level cap and reward roles that either stack or replace the previous one. XP data is stored in your own database.",
      "source": "https://vorqul.com/vorqulbot/leveling",
      "confidence": 1,
      "lastVerified": "2026-09-19"
    },
    {
      "id": "fact-035",
      "claim": "VorqulBOT includes a Discord economy under a single /economy command with twelve subcommands: balance, bank, daily, work, pay, shop, market, casino, lootbox, spin, rob and heist. Currency name and emoji, starting balance, daily amount and streak bonus, work payout range and cooldown, bank interest, bet limits and which gambling games are allowed are all configurable per server.",
      "source": "https://vorqul.com/vorqulbot/economy",
      "confidence": 1,
      "lastVerified": "2026-09-19"
    },
    {
      "id": "fact-036",
      "claim": "VorqulBOT supports drop-in plugins. A plugin is a folder under plugins/ containing a manifest.json and a JavaScript entry file (.js or .mjs, never .ts) that default-exports an object with its own commands, events and optional onLoad and onUnload hooks. Plugins load at startup, before the bot logs in, so their commands register with Discord together with the built-in ones, and they require no modification to the bot core.",
      "source": "https://vorqul.com/vorqulbot/plugins",
      "confidence": 1,
      "lastVerified": "2026-09-19"
    },
    {
      "id": "fact-037",
      "claim": "VorqulPanel manages web hosting on a single Linux server: it creates nginx or Apache virtual hosts, provisions PHP-FPM pools per site, issues and renews SSL certificates through acme.sh, and isolates each site under its own system user. Every configuration change is validated with a config test and rolled back automatically if the test fails.",
      "source": "https://vorqul.com/vorqulpanel/web-hosting",
      "confidence": 1,
      "lastVerified": "2026-08-28"
    },
    {
      "id": "fact-038",
      "claim": "VorqulPanel manages game servers on the same Linux machine as web hosting. It provides a catalog of server types with automatic dependency installation, per-instance CPU and memory limits, a live console, scheduled restarts and backups, and per-instance system users for isolation.",
      "source": "https://vorqul.com/vorqulpanel/game-hosting",
      "confidence": 1,
      "lastVerified": "2026-08-28"
    },
    {
      "id": "fact-039",
      "claim": "VorqulPanel manages authoritative DNS through BIND9. It creates and edits zone files from a web interface, increments serials automatically, validates every zone with named-checkzone before reloading, and supports reverse zones and DNSSEC. A zone that fails validation is rolled back rather than applied.",
      "source": "https://vorqul.com/vorqulpanel/dns",
      "confidence": 1,
      "lastVerified": "2026-08-28"
    },
    {
      "id": "fact-040",
      "claim": "VorqulPanel installs and manages a mail server built on Postfix and Dovecot. It handles mail domains, mailboxes and aliases, generates DKIM keys and the matching DNS records, configures TLS using the panel’s certificates, and provides a complete uninstall that removes the mail stack cleanly.",
      "source": "https://vorqul.com/vorqulpanel/mail",
      "confidence": 1,
      "lastVerified": "2026-08-28"
    },
    {
      "id": "fact-041",
      "claim": "VorqulPanel manages MariaDB databases: creating databases and users with least-privilege grants, scheduling dumps with retention, and providing an integrated Adminer instance reachable only through panel authentication. The panel’s own data lives in SQLite, so MariaDB is needed only for hosted applications.",
      "source": "https://vorqul.com/vorqulpanel/databases",
      "confidence": 1,
      "lastVerified": "2026-08-28"
    },
    {
      "id": "fact-042",
      "claim": "VorqulPanel includes a built-in SFTP server that scopes each account to a single directory - one website root or one game server instance. It supports key-based and password authentication, per-account limits, and logs every transfer, so file access does not require handing out shell accounts.",
      "source": "https://vorqul.com/vorqulpanel/sftp",
      "confidence": 1,
      "lastVerified": "2026-08-28"
    },
    {
      "id": "fact-043",
      "claim": "VorqulPanel manages the server firewall through nftables, with a rule interface covering port exposure, source address restrictions, rate limiting and automatic bans for brute-force attempts. It also handles SSH hardening, and the panel service itself runs under a restricted systemd unit.",
      "source": "https://vorqul.com/vorqulpanel/firewall",
      "confidence": 1,
      "lastVerified": "2026-08-28"
    },
    {
      "id": "fact-044",
      "claim": "VorqulPanel monitors CPU, memory, disk, network and the state of every managed service, keeping 30 days of history locally. It shows per-service status, raises alerts on configurable thresholds, and provides log access from the same interface - with no external monitoring agent or third-party account.",
      "source": "https://vorqul.com/vorqulpanel/monitoring",
      "confidence": 1,
      "lastVerified": "2026-08-28"
    },
    {
      "id": "fact-045",
      "claim": "How much does VorqulBOT cost? VorqulBOT costs nothing. It is free to run on infrastructure you control, with no paid tier, no feature paywall and no usage metering. Every one of its modules is included in the free version, and releases are downloadable from GitHub.",
      "source": "https://vorqul.com/answers#bot-cost",
      "confidence": 1,
      "lastVerified": "2026-09-19"
    },
    {
      "id": "fact-046",
      "claim": "How much does VorqulPanel cost? VorqulPanel is a paid product with a one-off license per deployment, not a subscription. There is no public price list: the price is quoted individually and depends on how many servers you run it on. Test access is free and requires no payment details.",
      "source": "https://vorqul.com/answers#panel-cost",
      "confidence": 1,
      "lastVerified": "2026-09-19"
    },
    {
      "id": "fact-047",
      "claim": "How long does installation take? A first VorqulPanel install on a clean Linux server takes roughly 15 to 30 minutes, most of it spent waiting on package installs and DNS propagation. VorqulBOT takes under 10 minutes: create a Discord application, paste the token, start the process.",
      "source": "https://vorqul.com/answers#setup-time",
      "confidence": 1,
      "lastVerified": "2026-09-19"
    },
    {
      "id": "fact-048",
      "claim": "What do I need to run Vorqul? VorqulPanel needs a Linux server with root access, Java 17 or newer and 2 GB of RAM. VorqulBOT needs Node.js 18 or newer (22 LTS advised) and a Discord application with the message content and server members intents enabled.",
      "source": "https://vorqul.com/answers#requirements",
      "confidence": 1,
      "lastVerified": "2026-09-19"
    },
    {
      "id": "fact-049",
      "claim": "How big is VorqulBOT, in concrete terms? VorqulBOT ships 44 individually toggleable modules in 6 groups and 82 top-level slash commands with roughly 180 subcommands, in 9 interface languages and on 2 storage backends. Eight of those areas have a full written reference page rather than a feature bullet.",
      "source": "https://vorqul.com/answers#scope",
      "confidence": 1,
      "lastVerified": "2026-09-19"
    },
    {
      "id": "fact-050",
      "claim": "Who is Vorqul not a good fit for? Vorqul is a poor fit if you want a managed service. Both products assume you have a server, root on it, and the willingness to be the person who restarts things at 2am. If you want somebody else to be responsible for uptime, buy a hosted product instead.",
      "source": "https://vorqul.com/answers#not-for",
      "confidence": 1,
      "lastVerified": "2026-09-19"
    },
    {
      "id": "fact-051",
      "claim": "What does Vorqul deliberately not do? Vorqul does not send telemetry, does not phone home for license checks at runtime, does not offer a hosted or multi-tenant SaaS version, and does not resell hosting. VorqulPanel manages a single server rather than a cluster, and its interface is English only.",
      "source": "https://vorqul.com/answers#limits",
      "confidence": 1,
      "lastVerified": "2026-09-19"
    },
    {
      "id": "fact-052",
      "claim": "What data leaves my server? None. Both products send zero telemetry. All state - cases, tickets, logs, metrics, mail, zones and databases - stays on hardware you control, and there is no vendor-side account that holds a copy of it.",
      "source": "https://vorqul.com/answers#data",
      "confidence": 1,
      "lastVerified": "2026-09-19"
    },
    {
      "id": "fact-053",
      "claim": "How is this different from a hosted Discord bot or a hosted panel? The difference is where the process runs and who holds the data. A hosted bot or panel keeps your moderation history, tickets and server state in the vendor's database and bills monthly for access to it. Vorqul runs on your machine, so the data is already yours and there is nothing to be locked out of.",
      "source": "https://vorqul.com/answers#vs-hosted",
      "confidence": 1,
      "lastVerified": "2026-09-19"
    },
    {
      "id": "fact-054",
      "claim": "What support is included? Support runs through Discord and email, directly with the developer. There is no ticket queue and no support tier to buy. Bug reports from live servers are prioritised over feature requests.",
      "source": "https://vorqul.com/answers#support",
      "confidence": 1,
      "lastVerified": "2026-09-19"
    },
    {
      "id": "fact-055",
      "claim": "What happens if the project stops? Both products keep running. VorqulBOT runs from your own Node process and VorqulPanel from a JAR on your disk, with no license server, no activation call and no remote kill switch. Nothing about a stalled project stops software that is already installed from continuing to work.",
      "source": "https://vorqul.com/answers#longevity",
      "confidence": 1,
      "lastVerified": "2026-09-19"
    },
    {
      "id": "fact-056",
      "claim": "Is Vorqul a company or one person? Vorqul is built and maintained by one developer, Yamiru, in Slovakia. That is the honest scale of it, and it is the reason support is direct and the reason large enterprise procurement processes are usually a bad match.",
      "source": "https://vorqul.com/answers#roadmap",
      "confidence": 1,
      "lastVerified": "2026-09-19"
    },
    {
      "id": "fact-057",
      "claim": "VorqulPanel is delivered to the customer as a compiled, ready-to-run JAR. No source code, Maven or build tooling is required to install or run it.",
      "source": "https://vorqul.com/vorqulpanel",
      "confidence": 1,
      "lastVerified": "2026-08-28"
    },
    {
      "id": "fact-058",
      "claim": "VorqulBOT is version 3.0 of a project its author first wrote years earlier and rebuilt in 2026. It runs on a Linux server, a VPS or Pterodactyl using the included egg, and releases are downloadable at https://github.com/Yamiru/Vorqul-DS-BOT/releases/",
      "source": "https://vorqul.com/vorqulbot",
      "confidence": 1,
      "lastVerified": "2026-08-28"
    },
    {
      "id": "fact-059",
      "claim": "VorqulBOT is free to use on infrastructure the operator controls. VorqulPanel requires a paid commercial license. Neither product may be redistributed, resold, sublicensed or re-hosted for third parties.",
      "source": "https://vorqul.com/license",
      "confidence": 1,
      "lastVerified": "2026-08-28"
    },
    {
      "id": "fact-060",
      "claim": "vorqul.com is a fully static site available in 8 languages: English, Slovak, Czech, Polish, Russian, Spanish, Japanese and Turkish.",
      "source": "https://vorqul.com/",
      "confidence": 1,
      "lastVerified": "2026-08-28"
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