User Manual
Everything you need to run your cave — from first sign-in to settling arguments with your own house rules. Each guide walks through one part of The Ankorage with steps and screenshots.
Getting started
Create your account, sign in from any device, and understand how access to a cave works.
Create your caveName your cave, claim its web address, and start your 14-day free trial.
Join a caveUse an invite link, QR code, or pasted code to join a mate's cave — free for guests.
Switching cavesMove between the caves you own or have joined from the header switcher.
Your cave & crew
Build your roster — add players with optional contact details, rename them, and archive the ones who move away.
Player profiles & statsEvery player's full story — record, streaks, bigs vs smalls, favourite victims, darts averages, table tennis games and cards & dice nights.
Invite your crewCreate invite links and QR codes so your mates can join the cave from their own phones — free for them.
Link members to playersConnect a joined account to a roster player so their stats follow them.
Playing & logging games
Singles, Doubles and Kelly Pool — pick players, assign teams, choose the rules, and call the winner.
Score a darts game501 and 301 with a full live scoreboard — Straight or Double Out, busts handled, stats tracked.
Score a table tennis match11-point singles and doubles with live scoring — serves, deuce and game changes handled for you.
Play cards & dicePoker, Blackjack and Zilch — pick the players, play at the table, log the winner.
Run a tournamentBest-of series for singles, doubles or Kelly Pool — with live standings and the option to call it early.
Edit or delete gamesFix a wrongly-logged winner or ruleset, or remove a game entirely.