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Creator Profiles
Build your reputation as a template creator in the HELIX community.
Requirements
- Pro plan or higher to create a profile
- All plans can browse creator profiles
Setting Up Your Profile
Automatic Creation
When you submit your first template, a creator profile is automatically created using your license information.
Manual Setup
Navigate to Marketplace > My Profile to create or edit your profile:
| Field | Description | Required |
|---|---|---|
| Username | Unique lowercase identifier (a-z, 0-9, dash, underscore) | Yes |
| Display Name | Your public display name | No (defaults to license holder name) |
| Bio | Short description about you (max 500 chars) | No |
| Website | Your website URL | No |
Your Profile Page
Your public profile at /marketplace/creators/{username} shows:
- Avatar with your initials
- Display name and
@username - Verified badge (for verified/official creators)
- Bio and website link
- Stats: template count, total installs, member since date
- Published templates grid
Creator Stats
Your profile tracks:
- Template Count — Number of published templates
- Total Installs — Combined installs across all your templates
- Average Rating — Average star rating across all reviewed templates
Stats update automatically as users install and review your templates.
Editing Your Profile
Click Edit Profile on your profile page to update:
- Display name
- Bio
- Website URL
Username changes are allowed but must be unique across all creators.
Leaderboard
Top creators are featured on the marketplace browse page leaderboard, ranked by total installs. Publishing quality templates that get installed and reviewed is the best way to climb the leaderboard.