Question 1

How do I upload assets to Roblox using rbxcloud CLI?

Accepted Answer

Use the CLI's asset commands with your Roblox API key configured. The documentation site provides specific examples for uploading and managing assets programmatically in deployment pipelines.

Question 2

Does rbxcloud support DataStores v2?

Accepted Answer

No, rbxcloud currently does not support Data Stores v2, as shown in the README's API table. For v2 features, you may need to rely on direct API calls or wait for future updates.

Question 3

rbxcloud or direct Roblox API calls: which should I use?

Accepted Answer

rbxcloud simplifies authentication and request handling, reducing boilerplate code for supported endpoints. However, for unsupported APIs or maximum control, direct calls might be necessary.

Question 4

Can I use rbxcloud with Python or other languages?

Accepted Answer

The SDK is Rust-only, but the CLI can be called from any language that supports shell commands. For native integration in other languages, you'd need to build custom wrappers.

Question 5

How to authenticate rbxcloud with Roblox Open Cloud?

Accepted Answer

Authentication requires a Roblox Open Cloud API key, which can be set via configuration files or environment variables. The documentation details setup steps for both CLI and library usage.

Question 6

Is rbxcloud good for live game operations?

Accepted Answer

Yes, it supports APIs like Messaging and User Notifications, making it useful for live-ops tasks such as sending in-game messages or managing user restrictions efficiently.

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