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What each term used in FullHouse and these docs means.

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Events and scheduling

Term Meaning
Webinar Your recording plus everything around it: pages, emails, room, replay.
Challenge Several days under one sign-up, with a personal hub for each person. See Challenges.
Day One part of a challenge. Each day is a webinar that you set up from the challenge.
Schedule A rule that produces start times, such as “every Tuesday at 18:00”.
Session One actual start time. Everyone who picks it watches together.
Specific dates A schedule for the exact dates and times you list.
Recurring A schedule on the same days and times each week.
Just-in-time A schedule that starts sessions every few minutes during the day.
Instant watch A schedule that lets someone start watching as soon as they register.
Blockout date A date a schedule won’t produce sessions, such as a public holiday.
Registration cutoff How long before a session it stops accepting sign-ups.
Minimum wait On a just-in-time schedule, the least time someone waits before their session starts.
Late join grace How long after a session starts someone can still join.
Join in progress Letting people in after the start. They join at the same point as everyone else.
Doors open How long before a challenge day’s start its hub shows as open.
Term Meaning
Registrant Someone who signed up for a webinar, or whom you added by hand. One record per email address per session.
Attendee A registrant who showed up in the live room.
Personal link The unique link each registrant gets. It’s also called a join link, and opens the waiting room, the room or the end-of-session page depending on the time.
Join token The last part of a personal link. Debug uses it to look someone up.
Added by The email address of the person who added a registrant by hand, and confirmed permission to email them.
Access link email The email sent when someone already registered tries again, so they can find their link.
Hub A challenge attendee’s personal page, showing every day.
Ticket A day’s card on the hub.
URL slug The last part of a webinar’s public address. If you change it, old links keep working and send people to the new address.
Custom domain Your own address for public pages, such as live.yourbrand.com. Coming soon, and will depend on your plan. See Custom domain.
ShowTell The neutral name used on showtell.live, the address of your public pages.

In the room

Term Meaning
Room timeline The track alongside your video where you place things to appear.
Playhead The current position on the timeline.
Moment An offer, poll or handout on the timeline.
Offer A card promoting what you’re selling, shown at a set time.
Poll A multiple-choice question shown at a set time.
Starting votes Votes a poll starts with so it doesn’t look empty. They’re left out of your reports.
Handout A file or link for attendees, found under the Resources tab.
Scheduled chat Pre-written chat messages that appear at set moments. Also called simulated chat.
Shared chat Real-time chat that everyone in the room can see.
Private chat The mode in which someone’s chat message is visible only to them and you.
Q&A Private questions to you, which you or AI can answer.
Questions inbox The Questions tab, where those questions arrive.
Attendee counter The “watching” number on the room, and in the shared chat header. It’s a simulated figure you configure, not a live count.
Transparency note A line you can show in the room, saying some messages may be from previous sessions.
Waiting room Where people wait before the session starts, with a countdown. Also called the lobby.
End-of-session page What attendees see when a session finishes.
Replay The recording of the session, which people can watch afterwards on their own schedule.
Feedback form The “How was it?” rating and comment attendees can leave after watching.

Video

Term Meaning
Hosted video A video you uploaded to FullHouse.
Source health The checks FullHouse runs on your video.
HLS A streaming format, usually a link ending in .m3u8.
Fast start An MP4 arranged so it can begin playing before the whole file has loaded.
WebVTT The caption file format FullHouse uses (.vtt).

Sending and connecting

Term Meaning
FullHouse Send The built-in email sending that works without any setup, up to your plan’s daily limit.
Own provider Your Resend or Mailgun account connected for sending, which removes that limit.
Merge tag A placeholder such as {{first_name}}, replaced in each email. See Merge tags.
Automation A rule that does something in a connected tool when an attendee does something. See Automations.
Webhook endpoint A web address that receives events from FullHouse. See Webhooks.
Delivery One attempt to send an event to an endpoint.
Signing secret The value used to prove a webhook really came from FullHouse.
Widget The script that puts your sign-up form on any website. See Embed widget.
MCP Model Context Protocol, the standard that plugs AI tools into software. See AI agents.
Connected app An AI tool you approved through the FullHouse approval screen.
Access token A long secret for AI tools that can’t sign in.

Account

Term Meaning
Workspace The container for your events, brand, email sender, connections and files.
Team Everyone who can work in a workspace, each with their own login. See Team.
Owner The person whose account a workspace belongs to. Only they can change the team or delete the account.
Member Someone invited to a workspace’s team. They can do everything else in it.
Plan Sets your storage, your FullHouse Send daily limit, and MCP access.
Passkey A way to sign in with your device’s fingerprint, face or PIN rather than a password.
Recovery code A one-time code for signing in if you lose your two-factor device.
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