PEBL Hub Help Center
Documentation, guides, and tutorials for researchers
🚀 Quick Start
New to PEBL Hub? Start here to get up and running quickly.
Getting Started
Getting Started with PEBL Online Platform
Learn how to create your first study, select tests, and start collecting data online.
Account Management
Account Settings & Profile Management
Manage your profile information, change your password, view account tier limits, and link OAuth accounts for single sign-on.
Billing and Payments
Manage payment methods, view billing history, update subscription, and download invoices.
Subscription Tiers and Pricing
Compare subscription plans, understand tier limits, and choose the right plan for your research needs.
Study Management
Managing Studies
Understand study states (Draft, Pilot, Active, Disabled), transition between them properly, and manage studies throughout their complete lifecycle from creation to completion.
Study Snapshots & Version Control
Snapshots capture your study configuration at specific points in time, enabling reproducibility, version tracking, and rollback capabilities.
Test Configuration
Configuring Test Parameters
Customize test behavior by adjusting parameters like timing, trial counts, difficulty, and more through the web interface.
Custom Translations
Add custom translations to PEBL tests in new languages or create variant instructions (e.g., speed vs. accuracy) within the same language.
Test Chains
Creating Test Chains (Batteries)
Build sequences of multiple tests with instructions, consent forms, and completion pages. Perfect for test batteries, longitudinal studies, and complex experiments.
Platform Integration
Platform Integration Guide
Connect your PEBL studies with external recruitment platforms like Prolific, MTurk, SONA, Qualtrics, and SurveyMonkey for seamless participant management and credit granting.
Data Management
Managing and Downloading Data
View participant progress, browse test results, and download data files for analysis.
Test Data Analytics and Download
Learn how to download individual test data, combine CSV files from multiple participants, and prepare data for statistical analysis.
Help & Support
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Common questions about PEBL, the PEBL Online Platform, licensing, permissions, technical specifications, and system requirements.
Privacy Policy
PEBL Hub is GDPR compliant, never sells your data, and keeps your research secure. Researchers control their studies; participants remain pseudonymous.
Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting Guide
Solutions to common problems and error messages you may encounter while using PEBL Hub.
Advanced Features
Using Short URLs
Generate short, memorable URLs for your study links to make distribution easier via email, flyers, or social media.
Collaboration
Collaborating on Studies
Share studies with other researchers, manage permissions, and work together on research projects.
Custom Tests
Uploading Custom PEBL Tests
Upload your own PEBL test scripts to use in studies, with automatic compilation to WebAssembly for browser-based testing.
Study Management"
Frozen Snapshots & Test Archival"
Frozen snapshots create immutable copies of your test files that are locked to your study, ensuring participants always run identical test versions even if PEBL updates its test battery. This guarantees research reproducibility and protects your data integrity.