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Vidyara words, explained
Dopamine, Face-Off, Arena, squad… Every word you’ll meet in the app, in one or two lines.
3 min read4 sectionsUpdated 7 October 2026
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Vidyara has a few words of its own. Here’s what each one means, with a link to the full explanation.
01Daily practice and play
- Dopamine
- Vidyara’s points. Right answers, Arena rounds, streak milestones and upvotes add Dopamine; a wrong practice answer takes a little away. More
- Level
- Your rank based on your Dopamine. Level 2 starts at 100 Dopamine, and each level after that takes longer. More
- Streak 🔥
- How many days in a row you’ve been active. Miss a whole day and it starts again from 1. More
- Feed
- Your home screen: practice questions, doubts, Face-Off results and suggestions. More
- Fix your mistakes
- A card in your feed that brings back questions you got wrong, so you can try them again. More
- Face-Off
- One question a day from each teacher you’re connected to. Lock your answer before 9 PM, see the crowd split, get the reveal at 9 PM. More
- Lock
- Submitting your Face-Off answer. Locked answers can’t be changed.
- Crowd split
- How everyone answered a Face-Off question, shown as percentages after you lock.
- Arena
- Five quick brain games: Speed Math, Pattern Series, Memory, Target Number and Word Rush. More
- Perfect game
- An Arena round with no mistakes. It pays a bonus and counts towards Arena badges.
- Daily Challenge
- One round each of four Arena games, back to back, new every midnight. More
- Play live
- A real-time 1-v-1 Arena match against a friend. More
02People and community
- Connect
- Joining a teacher’s squad with one tap. Their questions and Face-Offs come to you first. More
- Squad
- All the students connected to one teacher. Each teacher’s Face-Off is played by their squad.
- Community questions
- Practice questions a teacher shares only with their squad.
- Doubt
- A question you post for teachers and students to answer. More
- Solved
- The person who asked a doubt marks it solved when they have their answer.
- Badge
- A reward for a milestone — a 10-day streak, 100 right answers, your first perfect Arena game. More
03Courses and batches
- Course
- Video lessons, materials, tests and assignments from one teacher or institute. More
- Free preview
- A lesson anyone can watch before buying. A course can have up to three.
- Access window
- How long a purchase lasts — for example 180 days. You can renew it any time. More
- Test series
- Timed tests inside a course, graded the moment you submit. More
- Batch
- A coaching institute’s programme: several courses in one purchase, with a group chat. More
- Storefront
- An institute’s public page listing its batches. More
- Certificate
- Earned when you finish every lesson in a course. More
04For teachers and institutes
- Teaching Hub
- A teacher’s home for courses, exams, the Face-Off, students and earnings.
- Host Face-Off
- Where a teacher posts their daily Face-Off question. More
- Feed Curation
- Where teachers and institutes post practice questions. More
- Wallet
- Where your earnings collect before you withdraw them to your bank. More
- Institute Console
- An institute’s dashboard for faculty, batches, students and fees. More
- Vidyara Pass
- A printable card with your QR code that opens your profile. More
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