# Auditors
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Auditor contract are smart contracts deployed on the blockchain that enable users to setup auditing agreements, get verified and/or pay for audits.
## Deploying An Auditor Contract
Here is a step by step guide to deploying an Audit contract:
* Go to the [Auditors page](https://payswap.org/auditors)
* Fill in the form that pops up and validate the transaction
* Make sure your are still connected to your blockchain and tick the **Mine Only** button to only show your auditor contracts; if you still cannot find your contract, reload the page and try again
Congratulations! You have successfully deployed an auditor contract.
## Auditor Categories
Once you've deployed your auditor's contract, your next step is to classify it by picking the type of audits you will be doing with your contract
| Auditor Type | Auditor Category | Description | Minimum Color |
| ------------------------------------- | ---------------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ------------- |
| SSID Auditors | 1 | These auditors create users' SSIDs | Gold |
| Natural Resources/Mining Auditors | 2 | These auditors tokenize users' natural resources and audit companies or users in the mining workspace | Black |
| Real Estate Auditors | 3 | These auditors tokenize users' real estate assets and audit companies or users in the real estate workspace | Black |
| Transportation Auditors | 4 | These auditors audit companies or users in transportation workspace | Black |
| Energy Auditors | 5 | These auditors audit companies or users in energy workspace | Black |
| Healthcare Auditors | 6 | These auditors audit companies or users in healthcare workspace | Black |
| Food Auditors | 7 | These auditors audit companies or users in food workspace | Black |
| Beverage Auditors | 8 | These auditors audit companies or users in beverage workspace | Black |
| Law & Order Auditors | 9 | These auditors audit companies or users in law & order workspace | Black |
| Apparel & Beauty & Cosmetics Auditors | 10 | These auditors audit companies or users in apparel & beauty & cosmetics workspace | Black |
| Culture & Entertainment Auditors | 11 | These auditors audit companies or users in culture & entertainment workspace | Black |
| NSFW Auditors | 12 | These auditors audit companies or users in nsfw workspace | Black |
| Software & Telco & Other Auditors | 13 | This is for auditors in the Software & Telco & Other workspace or for any auditor that doesn't fit in any of the categories above | Black |
| Personal Posession Auditors | 14 | These auditors tokenize users' personal posessions | Black |
| Nature Auditors | 15 | These auditors tokenize users' embarassing/compromising photos/information | Black |
| Future Collaterals | 16 | These auditors mint future collaterals to their users | Black |
| Finance | 17 | This is for auditors of firms in the finance sector | Black |
Once you've picked your category, update on your auditor contract. Go to your auditor contract's control panel menu and click on the **Update Category** button
* Enter the number in the table above corresponding to your auditor category and validate the form.
* The next step is to attach an application link to your auditor contract so users know how to apply for an audit. Once again, in the control panel's menu of your auditor contract, click on the **Update Application** button; enter the link to a google form (or another application form) that users can fill to apply to work with you. Make sure the form collects their contact information so you can reach out to them if you are willing to work with them.
Congratulations! You have deployed and updated your auditor contract.
## Auditor Colors
Auditors are classified in 4 different categories depending on the amount of votes the get from the community. An auditor's color is a measure of his/her trustworthiness and some businesses might only be willing to do business with you if you have the right color as an auditor. The colors of auditors contracts are:
* **Gold**: for auditors that have received **more votes** in their specific category than 75%+ of auditors in that category
* **Silver**: for auditors that have received **more votes** in their specific category than 50%+ of auditors in that category
* **Brown**: for auditors that have received **more votes** in their specific category than 25%+ of auditors in that category
* **Black**: for auditors that have received **less votes** in their specific category than 75%+ of auditors in that category
To vote for an auditor contract, you need to have a unique profile. You can read the guides on this page to understand how to create a unique profile:
{% content-ref url="profile" %}
[profile](https://docs.payswap.org/products/profile)
{% endcontent-ref %}
Here is a step by step guide to voting for an auditor contract:
* Go to the auditor contract's control panel menu and click on the **Vote** button. Enter your unique profile id, specify whether you like/dislike to auditor and validate the transaction.
You should be able to see your vote reflected in the auditor contract's **Likes/Dislikes** section (on the top panel). The contract in the image below has 0 likes and 1 dislike.
You should also be able to set the auditor contract's color in the left section of the panel. The contract in the image below is Silver.
[Get further support from the community here.](https://paychat.payswap.org/#/room/%23paycom%3Amatrix.org?via=matrix.org)
