*Disclaimer: This is my first attempt at making a public module, so this is more for my own experience—but if anyone finds it useful, I'm glad!*
AutoDoors
AutoDoors is a simple module that creates sliding doors which automatically open when players approach and close when they leave. Every door you set up is tracked and can be controlled remotely via simple method calls.
🔧 Setup
- Place
AutoDoorModule.luaintoReplicatedStorage. - Create a folder named
DoorsunderWorkspace. - Setup Door Models inside
Workspace.Doors:PivotPoint: Defines the exact CFrame to slide the door to when open.Panel: The sliding door surface.
Ensure both parts are Anchored.
🚀 Initialization
local doors = require(game.ReplicatedStorage.AutoDoorModule)– Optional configuration overrides
doors.Config.OpenDistance = 10
doors.Config.CloseDistance = 14
– Register all doors in Workspace.Doors
doors:ScanAndInit(“Doors”)
📝 API Reference
doors:ScanAndInit(path)— Registers all Models underWorkspace.<path>as doors.doors:OpenDoor(model)— Opens a specific door Model.doors:CloseDoor(model)— Closes a specific door Model.doors:OpenAll()— Opens all registered doors.doors:CloseAll()— Closes all registered doors.
🔔 Events
doors.DoorOpened:Connect(fn)— Fires with the door Model when it opens.doors.DoorClosed:Connect(fn)— Fires with the door Model when it closes.
💡 Example
doors.DoorOpened:Connect(function(model)
print(model.Name .. " opened!")
end)
✨ Extras
You can use dot‑notation to register nested folders:
doors:ScanAndInit("Map.Buildings.Doors")
