FAQ

Clear answers to the most common questions about OpenGrade

This page covers how rankings work, who can leave reviews, what project teams should expect from listing, and how platform controls are intended to improve signal quality.

What OpenGrade is

A review and ranking layer for Web3 projects that uses structured score dimensions and public project pages.

What OpenGrade is not

Not financial advice, not an endorsement engine, and not a guarantee that every listed project is safe or suitable.

Quick orientation

  1. ReviewsReviews are user opinions collected through a structured flow.
  2. RankingsRankings summarize review data and can change as new reviews are submitted.
  3. ListingsProject pages are curated through a submission and review process.

If you are evaluating a project for real usage or financial exposure, OpenGrade should be treated as one source of context alongside your own independent research.

Frequently asked questions

What is OpenGrade?

OpenGrade is a review and ranking platform for Web3 projects. It is intended to help users evaluate live products through clearer, structured community feedback.

How are rankings calculated?

Rankings are based on review data, including overall averages and the underlying Utility, Community, and Trust dimensions. As new reviews arrive, rankings can change.

Can anyone leave a review?

Not automatically. Reviews are gated by an eligibility flow that helps reduce spam and low-quality submissions.

Can a user update an existing review?

Yes. A user can update an existing review, and the latest active version is the one used for public score calculations.

How do project teams get listed?

Projects are submitted through the external submission form. The team reviews those submissions before a project becomes publicly visible.

How long does listing review take?

Timing can vary depending on submission volume and completeness. OpenGrade reviews submissions for clarity, quality, relevance, and basic fit.

Can reviews be moderated?

Yes. Reviews may be hidden or removed if they appear abusive, misleading, manipulative, duplicative, or otherwise harmful to the platform signal.

Does OpenGrade provide financial advice?

No. Reviews and scores are informational only and should not be treated as investment, legal, tax, or financial advice.