Difference between getpartsinpart and gettouchingparts?

[anos111 (VeryReal)]

whats the difference between gettouchingparts and getpartsinpart?

i’ve tried them both and they’re the same thing

[dthecoolest]

Get touching parts works with the collision system and is affected by can collide.

The new get parts in parts depends on overlap params instead.

[Obsolete] Simple trick to make GetTouchingParts work with non-CanCollide parts

NOTE: This is obsolete in favor of better bounding box checking API now: https://devforum.roblox.com/t/introducing-overlapparams-new-spatial-query-api/1435720 Suppose you have PartA and PartB in workspace that intersect, but both are non-CanCollide (or only one of them is non-CanCollide): [image] You might know that the following call will not yield any results in that case: local results = workspace.PartA:GetTouchingParts() print(#results) --> 0 However, if you attach an empty Touched ha…