Features
Message Sidebar
See fan context, notes, and quick actions alongside your DM conversation.
See fan context, notes, and quick actions alongside your DM conversation.
What It Does
- Shows a profile panel for the person you're messaging: display name, @username, last seen, and bio.
- Displays subscription details: status (Active/Expired/Idle), tier, auto-renewal, and months subscribed.
- Shows current local time when you add a timezone for the fan.
- Lets Pro users add and save fan details: age, location, timezone, tags, and notes.
- Lets Pro users view and search Pinned Messages from the conversation and unpin items.
- Community Reports: view community submissions, report a timewaster, or report an inaccuracy.
- Works on desktop (right-side panel on screens wider than 1200px) and on mobile (slide-out panel from an arrow button in the conversation header).
Requirements
- FBuddy installed and you are signed in.
- You are logged into your Fansly creator account.
- Open a direct message conversation to see the sidebar.
- Pro plan for advanced capabilities:
- Edit and save fan details (age, location, timezone, tags, notes).
- Pinned Messages (view, search, and unpin).
- Sign in to FBuddy to view and submit Community Reports.
Where to Find It
- Desktop: open Messages and select a conversation; the sidebar appears on the right (screens wider than 1200px).
- Mobile: open a conversation and tap the arrow button in the header to open the slide-out panel.
- Don't see it? Open the FBuddy menu -> Tweaks and enable "Message Sidebar," then refresh the page.
Quick Start
- Open Fansly and sign in to FBuddy.
- Go to Messages and open any conversation.
- Review the profile panel: name, subscription info, last seen, bio, and current time (if a timezone is set).
- Pro: select Edit to update age, location, timezone, tags, and notes. Select Save when done.
- Pro: to bring in your existing notes, select Sync Fansly Notes and confirm.
- Pro: to pin a message, hover a message in the conversation and use the pin icon. Pinned items appear in the sidebar; use the trash icon there to unpin.
- Community Reports: select Show Reports to view entries. Use Report Timewaster or Report Inaccuracy to submit with a brief reason.
Tips & Limits
- Only appears inside an open conversation (not on the message list screen).
- The panel updates automatically when you switch to a different conversation.
- Earnings show total net and gross amounts associated with the fan. If you see $0.00, there may be no spend yet or data is still loading.
- Pinned Messages are specific to each fan conversation; search matches the pinned text.
- Desktop sidebar appears automatically on screens wider than 1200px; mobile uses a slide-out panel on smaller screens.
Troubleshooting
- Sidebar not visible
- Ensure you opened a conversation, then check FBuddy -> Tweaks -> "Message Sidebar." Refresh the page.
- Edit/Save disabled
- A Pro plan is required to edit fan details.
- Pin action not available
- Pinning requires Pro. Hover the message and look for the pin icon.
- Community Reports unavailable
- Sign in to FBuddy to view, submit, or update reports.
- Time shows N/A
- Add a timezone for the fan, then Save.