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SnailyCAD offers a complete suite of tools for managing all aspects of a roleplay community’s CAD system. Explore the features available across different modules.

Dispatch Operations

The dispatch dashboard serves as the central hub for coordinating emergency services.

Active Calls Management

Create, update, and manage 911 calls with detailed information, locations, and caller details

Unit Tracking

Real-time tracking of active officers and EMS/Fire deputies with status updates

Active Incidents

Manage ongoing incidents with multiple units assigned

BOLO System

Create and manage Be On the Lookout (BOLO) notices for persons, vehicles, and more

Search Operations

Quick access to name, vehicle, weapon, address, and business searches

Live Map

Optional live map integration for visual unit positioning
Dispatchers can view and manage all active units, calls, and incidents in real-time from a unified dashboard.

Law Enforcement Operations

Comprehensive tools for police roleplay and law enforcement activities.

Core LEO Features

Officer Management

Create and manage multiple officer profiles with departments and divisions

Active Duty Status

Go on/off duty with status updates (available, busy, on break, etc.)

Name Search

Search citizens by name to view licenses, warrants, and criminal history

Vehicle Search

Look up vehicles by plate number to check registration and flags

Weapon Search

Search registered weapons by serial number

Business Search

Look up business information and employee records

Records and Documentation

Arrest Reports

Create detailed arrest reports with charges and citations

Traffic Citations

Issue traffic tickets with violation details

Written Warnings

Document warnings issued to citizens

Incident Reports

File comprehensive incident reports

Warrant Management

Create and manage active warrants

Penal Codes

Access the law book with searchable penal codes

Advanced LEO Tools

  • Call History: Review past 911 calls and responses
  • Impound Lot: Manage impounded vehicles
  • Jail Management: Track arrested citizens and release times
  • Bureau of Firearms: Manage weapon registrations and flags
  • DMV Operations: Handle driver’s license and vehicle registration
  • Supervisor Tools: Exams, citizen logs, and department oversight
  • Custom Field Searches: Search using custom-configured fields
  • Panic Button: Emergency alert system for officers in distress
The Panic Button feature sends immediate alerts to dispatch and all active units when activated. Use responsibly.

EMS/Fire Department

Dedicated tools for emergency medical services and fire department operations.

Deputy Management

Create and manage EMS/Fire deputy profiles

Medical Records

Create and search medical records for citizens

Doctor Visits

Log hospital visits and treatments

Hospital Services

Track and manage hospital service requests

Emergency Response

Respond to 911 calls and medical emergencies

Incident Reporting

File EMS/Fire incident reports

Citizen Features

Comprehensive civilian management and roleplay features.

Citizen Management

Citizen Registration

Create multiple citizen profiles with detailed information

Vehicle Registration

Register vehicles with make, model, color, and plate

Weapon Registration

Register firearms and weapons (if enabled)

License Management

Apply for and manage driver’s licenses and permits

Pet Registration

Register and manage pets

Medical Records

View personal medical history

Business and Services

  • Business Management: Create and manage businesses with employees
  • Employee Roles: Assign roles and manage staff
  • Tow Services: Create and manage tow calls (if enabled)
  • Taxi Services: Operate taxi services (if enabled)
  • Truck Logs: Manage trucking operations and logs

Social Features

Bleeter

Social media platform for in-game posts and interactions

Bleeter Profiles

Create profiles with handles and manage posts

911 Calls

Create emergency calls to dispatch (if enabled)

Courthouse

Submit expungement and name change requests
Bleeter is SnailyCAD’s built-in social media platform, similar to Twitter, for in-game roleplay.

Administrative Tools

Powerful admin controls for managing your CAD instance.

User Management

User Accounts

Manage all user accounts and registration approvals

Custom Roles

Create custom permission roles

Permissions

Granular permission controls for all features

Audit Logs

Track all administrative actions and changes

CAD Configuration

CAD Settings

Configure general CAD settings and features

Custom Values

Manage departments, divisions, vehicle types, and more

Penal Codes

Configure law book and penal code groups

Custom Fields

Add custom fields to citizens, vehicles, and weapons

Data Management

  • Citizen Management: Admin oversight of all citizen profiles
  • Business Management: Manage all businesses and employees
  • Unit Management: Oversee all LEO and EMS/Fire units
  • Courthouse Management: Handle court requests and entries
  • Import Tools: Bulk import citizens, vehicles, and weapons
Administrative actions are logged in the audit logs. Ensure you have proper permissions before making changes.

Integrations

Extend SnailyCAD’s functionality with powerful integrations.

Discord Integration

Link Discord accounts, roles, and webhooks

FiveM Integration

Connect to FiveM servers for in-game data sync

Live Map

Real-time unit positioning on interactive map

Webhooks

Custom webhook integrations for events

Additional Features

Utility Features

  • Notepad: Built-in notepad for officers and dispatchers
  • Signal 100: Emergency signal for tactical situations
  • Tones System: Audio alerts for emergency calls
  • Active Warrants: Real-time warrant tracking
  • Law Book: Public access to penal codes
  • API Documentation: Auto-generated API docs for developers
  • Multi-language Support: Internationalization support

Security Features

  • User Authentication: Secure login with JWT tokens
  • Password Encryption: Industry-standard encryption
  • Two-Factor Authentication: Optional 2FA (via Discord)
  • API Token Management: Secure API access
  • Temporary Passwords: Secure password reset flow
  • Pending User Approvals: Manual user approval workflow

Customization Options

  • Custom Fields: Add custom data fields to records
  • Custom Roles: Create permission-based roles
  • Custom Values: Configure departments, divisions, and more
  • Feature Toggles: Enable/disable features as needed
  • Dashboard Layouts: Customizable dashboard card arrangements
Most features can be enabled or disabled through the CAD settings to match your community’s needs.

Feature Availability

Some features require specific configuration or permissions:
FeatureRequirements
911 CallsMust be enabled in CAD settings
Weapon RegistrationMust be enabled in CAD settings
Tow/Taxi ServicesMust be enabled in CAD settings
Active IncidentsMust be enabled in CAD settings
Live MapRequires separate setup and integration
Discord IntegrationRequires Discord bot configuration
FiveM IntegrationRequires FiveM resource installation

Stay Updated

SnailyCAD is actively developed with new features added regularly. Check the GitHub repository for the latest updates and roadmap.

Request a Feature

Have an idea for a new feature? Open an issue on GitHub to share your suggestion.

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