Community Resources
Discord Servers
Spreadsheets
Templates
Tools
Automation
Tutorials & Guides
General
Technical
- osu! Tournament Hub (by Sikey) - Allows for hosts and staff of all modes to find each other and provides numerous resources and guidance related to tournament organisation.
- osu!mania Tourney Central (osu!mania) (by -mint-) - Provides resources and staff recruitment for osu!mania tournaments.
- poolingcore (osu!) (by chiv, Dada, and AR9) - Primary focus is to help mappoolers better hone their skills. Allows hosts to find mappers, playtesters, and mappoolers for their tournaments.
Spreadsheets
Templates
- BBCode generator for staff in forum posts (by RussianVaxei and stat lord) - Generate BBCode to nicely display your staff in the tournament forum post.
- D I O and LeoFLT’s tournament sheet templates (by D I O and LeoFLT) - Includes sheets for administration, mappooling, qualifiers, referees, statistics, tryouts, and team management.
- Mappool, Qualifier, and Referee sheet templates (by ababa) - Sheets for mappool and referee management in the backend, as well as a sheet to organise qualifier results.
- Nathaniel's tournament sheet templates (by Nathaniel) - Includes 1v1 templates for administration, mappooling, and reffing, as well as a BBCode forum post generator.
- Player tournament history sheet (by Brown Guy 2) - Display tournament history data in an organized manner with additional teammate data automatically updated.
- Referee sheets (by RussianVaxei) - Includes templates for overseeing qualifiers and matches.
- stat lord's spreadsheet templates (v1.0) (by stat lord) - Backend Sheet Templates for Admin, Mappool, Referee, and Statistics.
- Team management templates (by RussianVaxei) - Track your team’s statistics and availability using this collection of sheet templates.
- Team tournament template (by Mario564) - Manage your team by keeping track of the team’s availability, scores, lost and won maps and compare opponent’s scores in previous rounds.
Tools
Automation
- osu!lazer bracket.json templates (by BCraftMG) - Empty bracket.json for use with Lazer. Includes Round of 64 through Round of 16 Single and Double Elimination formats.
- osu!lazer qualifier results bracket generator (by D I O) - Command-line interfacing program for automatically generating a complete bracket.json file for the osu! Lazer tournament client by taking qualifier results, player and team information, qualifier pool information, and tournament information.
- osu!re:search (by Mr HeliX) - Website which provides an easy way to search for beatmaps matching specific criteria.
- Player avatar bulk download tool (by oliebol) - Download player avatars in bulk.
- Elitebotix (by Eliteronix) - General-purpose bot with a player rating system, beatmap tools, and more.
- osu! Mappool Compliance Checker (by Stage) - Allows anyone to verify that one or more beatmaps comply with osu!'s content usage permissions rules.
- Skill Issue (by JustRoxy) - Bot which provides tournament performance statistics, including a player rating system.
- Tosurnament (by Spartan Plume) - Handles relationships between Discord and spreadsheets.
- Brigitta (by Stage) - IRC client made specifically for tournament referees - primary attraction is detailed interactive display while reffing.
- chat4osu! (by hallowatcher) - IRC client for referees and casual chatters.
- Script chan (by shARPII) - Referee tool to create and manage lobbies.
- gosumemory (by BlackShark) - Cross-platform memory reader.
- tosu (by [kr]) - Software for reading osu! memory, accounting for most of gosumemory’s issues.
Tutorials & Guides
General
- D I O's osu! tournament video tutorials (by D I O) - A series of tournament video tutorials on a variety of topics, including the tournament client, the osu!lazer client, streaming, reffing, sheeting, and more. Receives periodic updates with new videos.
- Tournament Hosting Guide (2020) (by Fairy Bread) - An ultra-detailed guide to tournament hosting.
- Tournament Role Guide (2022) (by Nathaniel) - An ultra-detailed guide on each common role involved in tournaments.
- 6-Digit Mappooling Guide (2020) (by Quag)
- dqwed's Mappooling guide (2020) (by dqwed)
- Dada's Guide to Basic Mappooling (2018) (by Dada)
- Dada's In-Depth Critique of Slot Pooling (2024) (by Dada)
- Legless's Mappooling Guide (2017) (by Legless)
- Smoothie World's Mappooling Tips (2016) (by -Visceral-)
- (Video) - making an osu! mappool from start to finish (2021) (by DigitalHypno)
Technical