This wiki serves as the user manual for the Online Recruitment System for Economic Experiments (ORSEE), version ORSEE 3.0.0 and above.

For people interested in contributing, we provide developer instructions: Coding Style, Branching, contributing and releases, Code contributing manual.

For people using ORSEE, we provide extensive documentation for installing, configuring, and running ORSEE. Please use the sidebar/menu or the links below to select your topic.

• System overview
  • Features
    • General Features
    • Technical Features
  • License
  • Introduction to the system
• The participant view
  • Rules
  • Privacy Policy
  • Subject pool registration
  • Invitations and enrollment
  • Public calendar
  • FAQ
• The experimenter view
  • Creating an experiment
  • Creating sessions
  • Assigning participants
  • Permanent queries
  • Inviting participants
  • Monitoring enrollments
  • Completing a session
  • Closing the experiment
  • ORSEE recruitment report
• Maintaining the subject pool
  • Overview
  • Unconfirmed participants
  • Adding new participants
  • Searching participants
  • Editing participant profiles
  • Bulk actions
  • Profile update requests
  • Searching for duplicates
  • Reputation system
• Other experimenter interface features
  • Calendar and events
  • Files
  • Statistics
  • Log files
  • Mail queue
  • Email module
  • Payment module
• Online configuration
  • System setup
    • General settings
    • Default values
    • Colors
    • Regular tasks
    • User types and privileges
    • User management
    • Subject authentication
  • My profile
  • Lab setup
    • Laboratories
    • Sub-subjectpools
    • Experiment types
    • Experiment classes
    • Participant states
    • Experiment participation states
  • Items
    • Event categories
    • File upload categories
    • Budgets
    • Payment types
    • Mailboxes
  • Communication and content
    • Public content
    • Email templates
    • FAQs
  • Languages
    • Introduction
    • Datetime formats
    • Language main page
    • Adding a language symbol
    • Editing language symbols
    • Adding a language
    • Deleting a language
    • Edit basic language settings
    • Exporting a language file
    • Importing a language file
  • Participant profile fields
    • Introduction
    • Participant profile form
    • Participant profile template
    • Items for profile fields
  • Queries
    • Default and saved queries
    • Query result lists
• Installation
  • Prerequisites
  • Download and installation
    • General installation
    • Git
    • Docker
  • The main configuration file
  • Regular tasks (cron)
  • Web server statistics
  • Styles
  • Data import from old versions
  • Data import from file
• Tips and tricks