Overview
Your AniDojo profile is your identity in the anime community. Customize your profile, control privacy settings, and showcase your anime journey to other users.Accessing Your Profile
Navigate to your profile by:- Clicking Profile in the sidebar
- Going to
/profile - Clicking your avatar in the navigation bar
Profile Overview
Your profile displays key information about your anime journey:Header Section
Cover Image- Large banner at the top of your profile
- Personalizes your profile page
- Visible to all visitors
- Profile picture displayed as a circular image
- Appears throughout the site
- Shows on your reviews and comments
- Your visible name on AniDojo
- Shows on all your content
- Can be different from your username
- Unique identifier (@username)
- Used in profile URLs
- Used for mentions and searches
Profile Statistics
Your profile prominently displays four key statistics:Anime Watched
Total number of anime titles in your lists across all statuses.Episodes
Total episodes watched across all anime in your collection.Days Watched
Estimated time spent watching anime (calculated at 24 minutes per episode).Mean Score
Your average rating across all anime you’ve scored.These statistics update automatically as you add anime to your lists and rate titles.
Profile Tabs
Your profile is organized into five main sections:Overview Tab
The default view showcasing: Recent Activity- Your latest anime activities
- Episode updates
- Reviews posted
- Ratings added
- List changes
- Anime with “Watching” status
- Progress bars for each title
- Quick access to continue watching
- Your highest-rated anime (9+ scores)
- Visual grid of cover art
- Links to anime detail pages
- Anime by status breakdown
- Visual progress bars
- Status distribution chart
- Mean score display
Anime Lists Tab
Full view of your anime collection: Status Filters- All, Watching, Completed, On Hold, Dropped, Plan to Watch
- Click to filter by status
- Shows count for each category
- Grid: Visual card layout
- Table: Detailed spreadsheet view
Reviews Tab
All your published reviews: Review Cards display:- Anime title and image
- Your star rating
- Review text preview
- Publication date
- Helpful votes count
- Quick actions (Edit, Delete)
- All Ratings
- 5 Stars
- 4 Stars
- 3 Stars
- 2 Stars
- 1 Star
Stats Tab
Detailed analytics about your anime watching: Overview Statistics- Total Anime count
- Episodes Watched
- Days Watched
- Mean Score
- Bar chart showing ratings 1-10
- Visualizes your rating patterns
- Helps identify rating tendencies
- Shows your most-watched genres
- Percentage breakdown
- Color-coded visualization
Charts and graphs update in real-time as you add and rate anime.
Favorites Tab
Curated showcase of your favorites: Favorite Anime- Anime you’ve marked with 9+ ratings
- Grid layout with cover art
- Edit to customize your favorites
- Favorite Characters
- Favorite Voice Actors
- Favorite Studios
Editing Your Profile
Update Basic Information
Modify your profile details:
- Display Name
- Bio (personal description)
- Location
Upload Images
Update your profile visuals:
- Profile avatar (recommended: 150x150px)
- Cover image (recommended: 1200x300px)
Profile Customization
Bio Section
Your bio appears below your username and stats: Best Practices:- Keep it concise (2-3 sentences)
- Share your anime interests
- Mention favorite genres or shows
- Set expectations for your reviews
Member Since
Automatically displays your account creation date:- Shows as “Member since Month Year”
- Cannot be edited
- Indicates your community tenure
Location
Optional location field:- City, Country format
- Helps connect with local fans
- Can be omitted for privacy
Social Links
Connect with the community outside AniDojo: Twitter Integration- Add your @username
- Links to your Twitter profile
- Share anime thoughts across platforms
- Display your Discord ID
- Format: username#1234
- Connect for real-time chat
- Add your blog or website URL
- Share your anime content
- Build your online presence
All social links are optional and can be hidden in your privacy settings.
Privacy Settings
Control what information is public:Public Profile
Toggle whether your profile is visible to:- Registered users only
- Public (anyone on the internet)
Review Visibility
Control review display:- Show all reviews publicly
- Hide reviews from profile
- Reviews still appear on anime pages
List Privacy
Configure anime list visibility:- Public: Anyone can view
- Registered users only
- Private: Only you can see
Activity Feed
Control activity visibility:- Show recent activity to all
- Hide from non-followers
- Completely private
Changing privacy settings takes effect immediately. Review settings carefully before saving.
Following and Followers
Following Other Users
Managing Followers
- View who follows you
- See follower count on profile
- Block users if needed
Activity Feed
Your activity feed shows: Activity Types:- Episodes watched
- Anime added to lists
- Reviews published
- Ratings given
- Status changes
- Completed anime
- Chronological order (newest first)
- Anime thumbnail
- Activity description
- Timestamp
Badge System (Coming Soon)
Earn badges for achievements:- First Review
- 100 Anime Watched
- Review Master
- Helpful Reviewer
- Genre Explorer
Account Settings
Access additional settings:Email Settings
- Update email address
- Email notification preferences
- Newsletter subscription
Password & Security
- Change password
- Two-factor authentication
- Active sessions
Notification Preferences
Email Notifications:- New followers
- Review comments
- Helpful votes
- Weekly digest
- Real-time alerts
- Activity updates
- Recommendations
Data & Privacy
- Download your data
- Export anime lists
- Delete account
- Privacy policy review
Access Account Settings from the Settings page in the main navigation.
Profile Best Practices
- Complete your profile - Add bio, avatar, and cover image
- Add social links - Connect with the community
- Keep bio current - Update as your tastes evolve
- Showcase favorites - Let others know your top picks
- Stay active - Regular activity keeps profile fresh
- Be authentic - Let your personality show
- Respect privacy - Review privacy settings regularly
Profile URLs
Your profile is accessible at:- Connect with friends
- Share on social media
- Link from other sites
- Display on streaming profiles
Troubleshooting
Profile Not Updating
- Clear browser cache
- Refresh the page
- Check internet connection
- Try logging out and back in
Image Upload Issues
- Ensure image is under 5MB
- Use supported formats (JPG, PNG, WebP)
- Check image dimensions
- Try a different browser
Privacy Settings Not Saving
- Disable browser extensions temporarily
- Check form validation errors
- Ensure all required fields are filled
- Contact support if issues persist
Next Steps
Build Your Lists
Populate your profile with anime collections
Write Reviews
Share reviews to enhance your profile
Discover Anime
Use AI recommendations to find new favorites