This article outlines the different roles users can have on the Widescreen Gaming Forum, and the different capabilities for each role.
| Auth User | Insider | Editor | Admin | |
| Post in the forum (and edit own posts) |  | | | |
| Add (or edit) a Game to the WSGF database | | | | |
| Make (and edit) a blog post |  | | | |
| Create (and edit own) Articles and News entries | | | | |
| Moderate/Edit any site content | | | | |
| Promote item to front page news feed | | | | |
| Your first two posts are placed in a moderation queue and must be approved before being posted. Additionally, any Guest or "Anonymous User" can view all site content. | ||||