Commands

111 commands. Use them as slash commands, or with your server’s prefix (? by default). Managers can turn any command off, limit it to roles or channels, and set cooldowns in the dashboard.

Automation 5Link to this section

?ar

ManagersAutoresponder

Add, remove and list autoresponders

?ar add <trigger> <response> | remove <trigger> | list

Also works as ?autoresponder, ?autoresponders

5 options

add trigger: One word, or a "quoted phrase"
add response: What Kovu replies
add match (optional): How the trigger matches (default: contains)
add case (optional): Upper and lower case must match
remove trigger: The trigger, or #number from the list

Examples

?ar add kovu Hello there!
?ar add "good morning" Morning! ☀️
?ar add rules --match exact Read #rules first.
?ar remove kovu
?ar list

?autodelete

ManagersAuto Delete

List this server's auto delete rules

?autodelete [channel]

Also works as ?autodeletes

1 option

channel (optional): Only rules covering this channel

Examples

?autodelete
?autodelete #media

/automessage

ManagersAuto Message

Manage this server's auto messages

/automessage list/automessage next <message>/automessage pause <message>/automessage resume <message>/automessage post <message>?automessage [list] | next <message> | pause <message> | resume <message> | post <message>

Also works as ?automessages, ?automsg

4 options

next message: Auto message name
pause message: Auto message name
resume message: Auto message name
post message: Auto message name

Examples

?automessage
?automessage next rules
?automessage pause rules

?autopurge

ManagersAuto Purge

Show this server's auto purges or run one now

?autopurge [list] | run [channel]

Also works as ?autopurges

1 option

run channel (optional): Purged channel (default: this one)

Examples

?autopurge
?autopurge run #memes

/customs

EveryoneCustom Commands

List this server's custom commands, or turn one on or off

/customs list/customs show [command]/customs enable <command>/customs disable <command>?customs [command] | enable <command> | disable <command>

3 options

show command (optional): Custom command name or alias
enable command: Custom command name or alias
disable command: Custom command name or alias

Examples

?customs
?customs rules
?customs disable rules
?customs enable rules

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/birthday

EveryoneBirthdays

Save your birthday and see upcoming ones

/birthday set <date> [timezone] [show_age] [user]/birthday remove [user]/birthday show [user]/birthday upcoming?birthday set <date> [timezone] | remove [user] | show [user] | upcoming

Also works as ?bday, ?birthdays

6 options

set date: Like March 14, 14 March or 1995-03-14 (the year stays private)
set timezone (optional): Your time zone, like Europe/Berlin (default: the server’s)
set show_age (optional): Mention your new age in the birthday message (needs the year)
set user (optional): Managers: whose birthday to set
remove user (optional): Managers: whose birthday
show user (optional): Whose birthday (default: yours)

Examples

?birthday set March 14
?birthday upcoming
?bday @alex

/form

EveryoneForms

Fill in and manage forms

Also works as ?forms, ?apply, ?application

7 options

fill form: The form (name or number)
panel form: The form (name or number)
panel channel (optional): Where to post it (default: here)
open form: The form (name or number)
close form: The form (name or number)
submissions form: The form (name or number)
submissions user (optional): Only this member’s submissions

Examples

?form Staff application
?form list
?form panel "Staff application" #apply

/poll

EveryonePollsWorks in DMs and any server

Create and end native Discord polls

In DMs and servers without Kovu: /poll create

Also works as ?polls

7 options

create question: What to ask (in the prefix form, add answers after |)
create answers (optional): Up to 10 answers separated by |, each may start with an emoji
create duration (optional): How long it runs, like 1h, 3d or 2w (default 24h, up to 32 days)
create multiple (optional): Let members pick more than one answer
create channel (optional): Where to post it (default: here)
end poll: Poll number, message ID or link
results poll: Poll number, message ID or link

Examples

?poll Pizza tonight?
?poll Best season? | Spring | Summer | Autumn | Winter
?poll end 12

/suggest

EveryoneSuggestions

Suggest an idea, or review suggestions

/suggest new [idea] [anonymous] [image]/suggest approve <suggestion> [reason]/suggest deny <suggestion> [reason]/suggest consider <suggestion> [reason]/suggest implement <suggestion> [reason]/suggest reopen <suggestion> [reason]/suggest delete <suggestion>/suggest block <user> [reason]/suggest unblock <user>/suggest show <suggestion>?suggest <idea> | approve|deny|consider|implement|reopen <suggestion> [reason] | delete <suggestion> | block <user> [reason] | unblock <user> | show <suggestion>

Also works as ?suggestion, ?suggestions

18 options

new idea (optional): Your suggestion
new anonymous (optional): Hide your name (staff can still see it)
new image (optional): An image to go with it
approve suggestion: Suggestion number, message ID or link
approve reason (optional): Why (shown on the suggestion and sent to the author)
deny suggestion: Suggestion number, message ID or link
deny reason (optional): Why (shown on the suggestion and sent to the author)
consider suggestion: Suggestion number, message ID or link
consider reason (optional): Why (shown on the suggestion and sent to the author)
implement suggestion: Suggestion number, message ID or link
implement reason (optional): Why (shown on the suggestion and sent to the author)
reopen suggestion: Suggestion number, message ID or link
reopen reason (optional): Why (shown on the suggestion and sent to the author)
delete suggestion: Suggestion number, message ID or link
block user: Who to block
block reason (optional): Why (for staff)
unblock user: Who to unblock
show suggestion: Suggestion number, message ID or link

Examples

?suggest Add a movie night channel
?suggest approve 12 Great idea!
?suggest deny 12 We already have this
?suggest block @spammer

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/command

ManagersBot Settings

Enable or disable a command

/command <command> [enabled]?command <command> [on|off]

2 options

command: Command to toggle
enabled (optional): Enable (true) or disable (false); omit to toggle

Examples

?command roll off

/module

ManagersBot Settings

Enable or disable a Kovu module

/module [module] [enabled]?module [module] [on|off]

Also works as ?modules

2 options

module (optional): Module to toggle (leave empty to list every module)
enabled (optional): Enable (true) or disable (false); omit to toggle

Examples

?modules
?module automod off

/prefix

ManagersBot Settings

View or change the server's command prefix

/prefix [prefix]?prefix [new prefix]

1 option

prefix (optional): New prefix (leave empty to view)

Examples

?prefix
?prefix !

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/achievements

EveryoneAchievements3s cooldown

Show the badges members earn in this server

/achievements me/achievements user <user>/achievements list/achievements award <user> <achievement>/achievements revoke <user> <achievement>?achievements me | user <user> | list | award <user> <achievement> | revoke <user> <achievement>

Also works as ?badges, ?achievement

5 options

user user: Whose achievements
award user: Who gets it
award achievement: The achievement
revoke user: Who loses it
revoke achievement: The achievement

Examples

?achievements
?badges list
?achievements award @alex Event winner

/daily

EveryoneEconomy

Claim your daily reward

/daily?daily

Examples

?daily

?digest

ManagersServer Digest30s cooldown

Post a preview of the server digest here (managers)

?digest

Also works as ?serverdigest

Examples

?digest

/economy

EveryoneEconomy

Balances, work, payments, games and the shop

Also works as ?eco, ?balance, ?battle, ?buy, ?deck, ?pay, ?raid, ?richest, ?shop, ?work

16 options

balance user (optional): Whose balance (default: yours)
pay user: Who to pay
pay amount: How much
battle user: Who to challenge
battle bet (optional): What you both put up (default: nothing)
deck bet: How much to bet
leaderboard page (optional): Page number
buy item: Shop item
inventory user (optional): Whose purchases (default: yours)
admin add user: Member
admin add amount: How much to add
admin remove user: Member
admin remove amount: How much to take
admin set user: Member
admin set amount: New balance
admin reset user (optional): Member (leave empty to reset everyone)

Examples

?economy
?economy pay @alex 50
?economy admin add @alex 500

/giveaway

EveryoneGiveaways

Start, end, reroll and list giveaways

/giveaway start <duration> <winners> <prize> [channel] [description] [image] [host] [required_role] [blocked_role] [account_age] [server_age] [min_level] [bonus_role] [bonus_entries] [max_entries] [daily_bonus] [referrals] [ping] [ping_role] [winner_role] [dm_winners] [hide_requirements]/giveaway end <giveaway>/giveaway reroll <giveaway> [winners]/giveaway cancel <giveaway>/giveaway list?giveaway start <duration> <winners> <prize> | end <giveaway> | reroll <giveaway> [winners] | cancel <giveaway> | list

Also works as ?giveaways, ?gw

26 options

start duration: How long it runs, like 1h, 3d or 2w (up to a year)
start winners: Number of winners
start prize: What the winners get
start channel (optional): Where to post it (default: this channel)
start description (optional): More about the prize
start image (optional): An image of the prize
start host (optional): Who is giving it away (default: you)
start required_role (optional): Members need this role to enter
start blocked_role (optional): Members with this role can’t enter
start account_age (optional): Minimum account age, like 30d
start server_age (optional): Minimum time in this server, like 7d
start min_level (optional): Minimum level (needs the Levels module)
start bonus_role (optional): Members with this role get extra entries
start bonus_entries (optional): Extra entries for the bonus role (default 1)
start max_entries (optional): Most entries one member can have
start daily_bonus (optional): Entrants earn a bonus entry each day they press Enter again
start referrals (optional): Entrants earn a bonus entry for each member they invite
start ping (optional): Who to ping when it starts
start ping_role (optional): A role to ping when it starts
start winner_role (optional): Give winners this role
start dm_winners (optional): DM the winners (default: yes)
start hide_requirements (optional): Don’t list requirements; members find out privately when they enter
end giveaway: Giveaway number, message ID or link
reroll giveaway: Giveaway number, message ID or link
reroll winners (optional): How many new winners (default 1)
cancel giveaway: Giveaway number, message ID or link

Examples

?giveaway start 1d 1 Discord Nitro
?giveaway end 12
?giveaway reroll 12 2
?giveaway list

/invites

EveryoneInvite Tracker3s cooldown

Invite counts, the invite leaderboard and who invited whom

/invites user [user]/invites me/invites leaderboard [page]/invites info <code>/invites reset [user]?invites [user] | me | leaderboard [page] | info <code> | reset [user]

Also works as ?inviteleaderboard, ?resetinvites, ?whoinvited

4 options

user user (optional): Whose invites (default: yours)
leaderboard page (optional): Page number
info code: Invite code or link
reset user (optional): Member (leave empty to reset everyone)

Examples

?invites
?invites @alex
?invites leaderboard 2
?invites info discord.gg/kovu
?invites reset @alex

/leaderboard

EveryoneLevels3s cooldown

Show the server's XP leaderboard, or hide yourself from leaderboards

/leaderboard view [page]/leaderboard hide/leaderboard show?leaderboard [page] | hide | show

Also works as ?lb, ?top, ?levels

1 option

view page (optional): Page number

Examples

?leaderboard
?lb 2
?lb hide
?lb show

/level

EveryoneLevels3s cooldown

Show a rank card with level, XP and leaderboard position

/level [user]?level [user]

Also works as ?profile, ?rankcard, ?lvl, ?xpcard

1 option

user (optional): Whose card (default: yours)

Examples

?level
?level @alex
?profile

/rep

EveryoneReputation

Thank members with reputation points

Also works as ?reputation, ?thank

6 options

give user: Who to thank
give reason (optional): What you’re thanking them for
check user (optional): Whose rep (default: yours)
leaderboard page (optional): Page number
set user: Whose rep
set points: Their new total

Examples

?rep @kovu
?thank @kovu great answer
?rep leaderboard

/star

EveryoneStarboard3s cooldown

Starboard stats: top messages, top members and random picks

Also works as ?stars, ?starboard

9 options

stats user (optional): Whose stats (default: you)
stats board (optional): Which board (default: the main starboard)
top board (optional): Which board (default: the main starboard)
leaderboard board (optional): Which board (default: the main starboard)
random board (optional): Which board (default: the main starboard)
hide message: Link or id of the original message or its board post
hide board (optional): Which board (default: the main starboard)
unhide message: Link or id of the original message
unhide board (optional): Which board (default: the main starboard)

Examples

?star
?star @kovu
?star top
?star random Art
?star hide 1234567890

?statchannels

ManagersStat Channels

List or refresh the stat channels

?statchannels [list|refresh]

Also works as ?statchannel, ?counters

Examples

?statchannels
?statchannels refresh

/sticky

ManagersSticky Messages

Keep a message at the bottom of a channel

Also works as ?stickies, ?stick, ?stickymessage

8 options

set channel (optional): The channel (default: this one)
set text (optional): The message (leave empty to write it in a form)
set messages (optional): New messages before it moves down (default 1)
set quiet (optional): Seconds of quiet before it is reposted (default 10)
remove channel (optional): The channel (default: this one)
pause channel (optional): The channel (default: this one)
resume channel (optional): The channel (default: this one)
repost channel (optional): The channel (default: this one)

Examples

?sticky set #rules Read the pinned rules before posting!
?sticky pause #general
?sticky remove

/voice

EveryoneTemp Voice

Control your temporary voice room

Also works as ?vc, ?room

10 options

limit limit: Members allowed in the room (0 = no limit)
rename name: The new name
kick user: Who to disconnect
ban user: Who to ban from the room
unban user: Who to unban
permit user: Who to let in
transfer user: The new owner
region region: Voice region
bitrate kbps: Bitrate in kbps (the top depends on the server’s boosts)
panel channel (optional): Where to post it (default: here)

Examples

?voice lock
?voice limit 5
?voice rename Chill zone
?voice permit @alex

/xp

ManagersLevels

Give, take, set or reset XP (managers)

9 options

add user: The member
add amount: XP to give
remove user: The member
remove amount: XP to take
set user: The member
set amount: Their new total XP
setlevel user: The member
setlevel level: Their new level
reset user: The member

Examples

?xp add @alex 500
?xp remove @alex 100
?xp setlevel @alex 10
?xp resetall

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/fun

EveryoneFunWorks in DMs and any server

Animal pictures, jokes, games and lookups

/fun cat/fun dog [breed]/fun pug/fun dadjoke/fun flip [coins]/fun github <query>/fun song <query>/fun pokemon <pokemon>/fun rps <choice>/fun space [view]/fun 8ball <question>/fun choose <options>?fun

Also works as ?8ball, ?cat, ?choose, ?dadjoke, ?dog, ?flip, ?github, ?pokemon, ?pug, ?rps, ?song, ?space

9 options

dog breed (optional): Dog breed, like husky or retriever golden (default: any)
flip coins (optional): How many coins to flip (default 1, up to 20)
github query: A user (octocat) or a repository (owner/repo)
song query: Song, artist or album to search for
pokemon pokemon: Pokémon name or Pokédex number, like pikachu or 25
rps choice: Your move
space view (optional): What to show (default: the ISS and who is in space)
8ball question: Ask the magic 8-ball a yes/no question
choose options: Things to choose from, separated by commas or |

Examples

?fun cat
?fun 8ball Will it rain?
?fun github discord

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/help

EveryoneBot Settings

List commands or get help for one command

/help [command]?help [command]

Also works as ?commands

1 option

command (optional): Command to explain

Examples

?help
?help ban

/info

EveryoneInfoWorks in DMs and any server

Server, member and role details, avatars and Kovu stats

In DMs and servers without Kovu: /info bot, /info stats, /info uptime, /info user, /info avatar, /info banner

/info bot/info stats/info uptime/info server/info user [user]/info avatar [user] [type]/info banner [user]/info role <role>/info roles/info emotes [type]/info membercount/info invite <invite>?info

Also works as ?avatar, ?banner, ?emotes, ?inviteinfo, ?membercount, ?roleinfo, ?roles, ?serverinfo, ?stats, ?uptime, ?whois

7 options

user user (optional): Member or user (default: you)
avatar user (optional): Member or user (default: you)
avatar type (optional): Which avatar to show first (default: server avatar when set)
banner user (optional): Member or user (default: you)
role role: Role to describe
emotes type (optional): Which emoji to list (default: all)
invite invite: Invite link or code, like discord.gg/abc123

Examples

?info
?info server
?info user @alex
?info role Moderators

/ping

EveryoneBot Settings

Check that Kovu is responsive

/ping?ping

Examples

?ping

/report-kovu

EveryoneBot Settings30s cooldown

Report a user or a message to the Kovu team (Terms of Service)

/report-kovu user <user> <reason> [category]/report-kovu message <link> <reason> [category]

6 options

user user: Who you are reporting
user reason: What happened
user category (optional): What kind of problem it is
message link: The message link
message reason: What happened
message category (optional): What kind of problem it is

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/feeds

ManagersFeeds

Manage this server's Twitch, YouTube, Reddit and other feeds

Also works as ?feed

8 options

add platform: Where to follow them
add source: Username, handle, subreddit or link
add channel (optional): Where to announce (default: here)
add role (optional): Role to ping
remove feed: The feed
pause feed: The feed
resume feed: The feed
test feed: The feed

Examples

?feeds
?feeds add twitch shroud #live
?feeds pause shroud

/songs

ModeratorsSong Requests

Moderate song requests

5 options

remove position (optional): Its place in the queue
remove user (optional): Remove every song this member requested
block what: Block the track or its artist
block song (optional): A song name or Spotify link (default: the song playing now)
panel channel (optional): Where to post it (default: here)

Examples

?songs skip
?songs close

/sr

EveryoneSong Requests

Request a song, or see what’s playing and what’s next

/sr [song]?sr [song or Spotify link]

Also works as ?ssr, ?songrequest

1 option

song (optional): A song name or Spotify track link (leave empty to see the queue)

Examples

?sr never gonna give you up
?sr

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/embed

ManagersMessage Embedder

Send and update embeds saved in the dashboard

/embed list/embed send <embed> [channel]/embed update <embed>?embed <list|send|update> [embed] [channel]

Also works as ?embedder

3 options

send embed: The saved embed (name or number)
send channel (optional): Where to send it (default: its channel, or here)
update embed: The saved embed (name or number)

Examples

?embed list
?embed send Rules #rules
?embed send "Server rules"
?embed update 3

?pinarchive

ModeratorsPin Archive10s cooldown

Move pins to the pinboard now, or see the pin archive

?pinarchive now [channel] [keep] | status

Also works as ?pinboard

2 options

now channel (optional): Channel (default: this one)
now keep (optional): Newest pins to keep pinned (default: none)

Examples

?pinarchive now #general
?pinarchive now 5
?pinarchive

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/appeals

EveryoneAppeals

Review appeals (moderators and appeal reviewers)

Also works as ?appeal

12 options

list status (optional): Which appeals (default: pending)
list user (optional): Only this member’s appeals
view appeal: The appeal number
approve appeal: The appeal number
approve reason (optional): Why (the member sees it)
reject appeal: The appeal number
reject reason (optional): Why (the member sees it)
reject final (optional): No further appeals for this punishment
ask appeal: The appeal number
ask question: Your question
reply message: Your message
reply appeal (optional): The appeal number (default: the appeal of this thread)

Examples

?appeals
?appeals approve 12 Welcome back
?appeals reject 12 Too soon --final
?appeals ask 12 Which account did you use before?
?appeals reply Thanks, we’re looking at it.

/ban

ModeratorsModeration

Ban a member or user, optionally for a while

/ban <user> [duration] [reason] [delete_days] [preserve_messages] [no_appeal]?ban [save] <user> [duration] [reason] [--delete-days 0-7] [--no-appeal]

6 options

user: Member or user ID to ban
duration (optional): How long, like 7d (leave empty for a permanent ban)
reason (optional): Why (shown in the mod log and audit log)
delete_days (optional): Days of their messages to delete (0-7)
preserve_messages (optional): Keep their messages (same as "ban save")
no_appeal (optional): Leave the appeal link out of the DM

Examples

?ban @troll 7d spamming invites
?ban save @troll raiding
?ban 123456789012345678 alt account --no-appeal

/case

ModeratorsModeration

Show a moderation case or add proof to it

/case view <case> [server]/case proof <case> [proof]?case <case> [linked server] | proof <case> [proof]

4 options

view case: Case number
view server (optional): A linked server, to look up its case instead (read-only)
proof case: Case number
proof proof (optional): Text or a message link (empty = clear it)

Examples

?case 42
?case proof 42 https://discord.com/channels/1/2/3

/clean

ModeratorsModeration

Delete Kovu's recent replies and the commands that triggered them

/clean [count]?clean [count]

Also works as ?cleanup

1 option

count (optional): How many messages to delete (default 50)

Examples

?clean
?clean 20

/clearnotes

ModeratorsModeration

Delete every note on a member

/clearnotes <user>?clearnotes <user>

1 option

user: Member or user ID

Examples

?clearnotes @alex

/clearwarn

ModeratorsModeration

Clear all of a member's warnings

/clearwarn <user>?clearwarn <user>

Also works as ?clearwarns

1 option

user: Whose warnings to clear

Examples

?clearwarn @troll

/deafen

ModeratorsModeration

Server-deafen a member in voice

/deafen <user> [reason]?deafen <user> [reason]

2 options

user: Member to deafen
reason (optional): Why (shown in the mod log and audit log)

Examples

?deafen @noisy

/delnote

ModeratorsModeration

Delete a note

/delnote <user> <note>?delnote <user> <note>

2 options

user: Member or user ID
note: Note number (from notes)

Examples

?delnote @alex 2

/delwarn

ModeratorsModeration

Delete a warning by its case number

/delwarn <case>?delwarn <case>

Also works as ?deletewarn, ?removewarn

1 option

case: Case number of the warning

Examples

?delwarn 42

/diagnose

ManagersModeration

Explain why a command or module isn't working in this channel

/diagnose [target]?diagnose [command or module]

1 option

target (optional): Command or module to check (empty = overview)

Examples

?diagnose
?diagnose ban
?diagnose automod

/duration

ModeratorsModeration

Change how long a tempban, mute or temporary role lasts

/duration <case> <duration>?duration <case> <duration>

2 options

case: Case number of the punishment
duration: New length from when it started, like 2h, or "permanent"

Examples

?duration 42 3d
?duration 42 permanent

/editnote

ModeratorsModeration

Edit a note

/editnote <user> <note> <text>?editnote <user> <note> <text>

3 options

user: Member or user ID
note: Note number (from notes)
text: New text

Examples

?editnote @alex 2 now a helper

/ignored

ModeratorsModeration

List the channels, roles and members Kovu ignores

/ignored?ignored

Examples

?ignored

/kick

ModeratorsModeration

Kick a member from the server

/kick <user> [reason]?kick <user> [reason]

2 options

user: Member to kick
reason (optional): Why (shown in the mod log and audit log)

Examples

?kick @troll being rude

/lock

ModeratorsModeration

Stop @everyone from sending messages in a channel

/lock [channel] [duration] [message]?lock [channel] [duration] [message]

3 options

channel (optional): Channel to lock (empty = this one)
duration (optional): Unlock automatically after this long, like 30m
message (optional): Message posted in the channel

Examples

?lock
?lock #general 30m raid

/lockdown

ModeratorsModeration

Lock or unlock every lockdown channel at once

/lockdown start [duration] [message]/lockdown end [message]?lockdown [duration] [message] | end [message]

3 options

start duration (optional): End the lockdown automatically after this long
start message (optional): Message posted in each channel
end message (optional): Message posted in each channel

Examples

?lockdown
?lockdown 1h raid
?lockdown end

/mass

ManagersModeration

Ban, kick, mute or warn many members at once, after a preview

/mass ban <users>/mass kick <users>/mass mute <users>/mass warn <users>/mass by-name <action> <text> [match]/mass by-time <action> <kind> <within>/mass status/mass cancel?mass ban|kick|mute|warn <users…> | by-name <action> <text> | by-time <action> <kind> <within>

Also works as ?massban, ?masskick, ?massmute, ?masswarn, ?nameban, ?timeban

10 options

ban users: Members: mentions or user IDs separated by spaces
kick users: Members: mentions or user IDs separated by spaces
mute users: Members: mentions or user IDs separated by spaces
warn users: Members: mentions or user IDs separated by spaces
by-name action: What to do to each member
by-name text: Text to look for in usernames, display names and nicknames
by-name match (optional): How the name must match (default: contains)
by-time action: What to do to each member
by-time kind: Look at when they joined or when their account was made
by-time within: How far back, like 10m or 2h (up to 30 days)

Examples

?mass ban @raider1 @raider2 raid
?mass status

/members

ModeratorsModeration

List the members who have a role

/members <role>?members <role>

Also works as ?inrole

1 option

role: Role to list

Examples

?members @Helpers

/moderations

ModeratorsModeration

List active timed punishments (tempbans, mutes, temporary roles)

/moderations [user]?moderations [user]

1 option

user (optional): Only this member

Examples

?moderations
?moderations @troll

/modlogs

ModeratorsModeration

Show the moderation history of a member

/modlogs <user>?modlogs <user>

Also works as ?modlog

1 option

user: Member or user ID

Examples

?modlogs @troll

/modstats

ModeratorsModeration

Moderation stats for a moderator or the whole server

/modstats [moderator]?modstats [moderator]

1 option

moderator (optional): Moderator (empty = everyone)

Examples

?modstats
?modstats @alex

/mute

ModeratorsModeration

Mute a member (timeout or the Muted role)

/mute <user> [duration] [reason]?mute <user> [duration] [reason]

3 options

user: Member to mute
duration (optional): How long, like 10m or 1h (empty = the default length)
reason (optional): Why (shown in the mod log and audit log)

Examples

?mute @loud 30m spamming emotes

/note

ModeratorsModeration

Add a private moderator note to a member

/note <user> <text>?note <user> <text>

2 options

user: Member or user ID
text: The note

Examples

?note @alex asked about becoming a helper

/notes

ModeratorsModeration

Show the moderator notes on a member

/notes <user>?notes <user>

1 option

user: Member or user ID

Examples

?notes @alex

/reason

ModeratorsModeration

Change a case's reason (updates the mod log too)

/reason <case> <reason>?reason <case> <reason>

2 options

case: Case number
reason: New reason

Examples

?reason 42 posting scam links

/report

EveryoneModeration

Report a member to the moderators

/report <user> <reason>?report <user> <reason>

2 options

user: Who you are reporting
reason: What happened

Examples

?report @scammer sent me a fake nitro link

/rolepersist

ModeratorsModeration

Keep a role on a member even if they leave and rejoin (toggles)

/rolepersist <user> <role> [reason]?rolepersist <user> <role> [reason]

3 options

user: Member or user ID
role: Role to keep
reason (optional): Why (shown in the mod log and audit log)

Examples

?rolepersist @troll Muted

/slowmode

ModeratorsSlowmode3s cooldown

Slow down a channel: shared, per member or Discord native

/slowmode channel [channel] [limit] [for]/slowmode user [channel] [limit] [for]/slowmode discord [channel] [limit] [for]/slowmode off [channel]/slowmode status [channel]?slowmode channel|user|discord [channel] [limit] [for] | off [channel] | status [channel]

Also works as ?slow

11 options

channel channel (optional): Channel (default: this one)
channel limit (optional): Time between messages, e.g. 5s, 2m (max 7d); "off" turns it off
channel for (optional): Turn it off again after this long, e.g. 30m, 2h, 1d
user channel (optional): Channel (default: this one)
user limit (optional): Time between messages, e.g. 5s, 2m (max 7d); "off" turns it off
user for (optional): Turn it off again after this long, e.g. 30m, 2h, 1d
discord channel (optional): Channel (default: this one)
discord limit (optional): Time between messages, e.g. 5s, 2m (max 6h); "off" turns it off
discord for (optional): Turn it off again after this long, e.g. 30m, 2h, 1d
off channel (optional): Channel (default: this one)
status channel (optional): Channel (default: every slowed channel)

Examples

?slowmode channel #general 3s
?slowmode user #general 30s 2h
?slowmode discord #general 10s
?slowmode off #general
?slowmode

/softban

ModeratorsModeration

Ban and unban a member to delete their recent messages

/softban <user> [reason] [delete_days]?softban <user> [reason]

3 options

user: Member to softban
reason (optional): Why (shown in the mod log and audit log)
delete_days (optional): Days of their messages to delete (0-7)

Examples

?softban @spammer link spam

/temprole

ModeratorsModeration

Give a member a role for a limited time

/temprole <user> <duration> <role> [reason]?temprole <user> <duration> <role> [reason]

4 options

user: Member who gets the role
duration: How long, like 1d
role: Role to give
reason (optional): Why (shown in the mod log and audit log)

Examples

?temprole @helper 7d @Helpers covering events
?temprole @alex 2h "Quiz Winner" won the quiz

/unban

ModeratorsModeration

Lift a ban

/unban <user> [reason]?unban <user> [reason]

2 options

user: User or user ID to unban
reason (optional): Why (shown in the mod log and audit log)

Examples

?unban 123456789012345678 appeal accepted

/undeafen

ModeratorsModeration

Remove a server deafen

/undeafen <user> [reason]?undeafen <user> [reason]

2 options

user: Member to undeafen
reason (optional): Why (shown in the mod log and audit log)

Examples

?undeafen @noisy

/unlock

ModeratorsModeration

Unlock a locked channel

/unlock [channel] [message]?unlock [channel] [message]

2 options

channel (optional): Channel to unlock (empty = this one)
message (optional): Message posted in the channel

Examples

?unlock
?unlock #general all clear

/unmute

ModeratorsModeration

Unmute a member

/unmute <user> [reason]?unmute <user> [reason]

2 options

user: Member to unmute
reason (optional): Why (shown in the mod log and audit log)

Examples

?unmute @loud

/warn

ModeratorsModeration

Warn a member

/warn <user> [reason]?warn <user> [reason]

2 options

user: Member to warn
reason (optional): Why (shown in the mod log and audit log)

Examples

?warn @troll no NSFW in #general

/warnings

ModeratorsModeration

List a member's warnings, or the latest warnings in the server

/warnings [user]?warnings [user]

Also works as ?warns

1 option

user (optional): Whose warnings (empty = everyone)

Examples

?warnings @troll
?warnings

Roles 5Link to this section

/addrank

ManagersAutoroles

Make a role a joinable rank

/addrank <role> [description]?addrank <role> [description]

2 options

role: Role to make joinable
description (optional): Short description shown in /ranks

Examples

?addrank @Artists Share your art
?addrank "he/him"

/delrank

ManagersAutoroles

Remove a joinable rank

/delrank <rank>?delrank <rank>

Also works as ?removerank

1 option

rank: The rank to remove

Examples

?delrank Artists

/rank

EveryoneAutoroles

Join or leave a rank

/rank <rank>?rank <rank>

1 option

rank: The rank (role) name

Examples

?rank Artists
?rank he/him

/ranks

EveryoneAutoroles

List the ranks you can join

/ranks [page]?ranks [page]

1 option

page (optional): Page number

Examples

?ranks
?ranks 2

/reactionroles

ManagersReaction Roles

Manage reaction role menus

/reactionroles list/reactionroles refresh <menu>/reactionroles repost <menu>/reactionroles delete <menu>?reactionroles <list|refresh|repost|delete> [menu]

Also works as ?rr

3 options

refresh menu: The menu (name or number)
repost menu: The menu (name or number)
delete menu: The menu (name or number)

Examples

?rr list
?rr refresh Colors
?rr repost 3

Security 3Link to this section

?antinuke

AdministratorsAnti-nuke

Anti-nuke status and quarantine release

?antinuke status | release <user>

Also works as ?nuke

1 option

release user: Who

Examples

?antinuke
?antinuke release @alex

/antiraid

ModeratorsAnti-raid

Raid protection: status, automatic detection, and raid mode on demand

/antiraid status/antiraid on/antiraid off/antiraid lockdown [reason]/antiraid end?antiraid status | on | off | lockdown [reason] | end

Also works as ?raidmode

1 option

lockdown reason (optional): Shown in the alert

Examples

?antiraid
?antiraid lockdown bot wave
?antiraid end

/verify

ModeratorsVerification

Verification tools: post the panel, verify or unverify a member

/verify panel [channel]/verify approve <user>/verify revoke <user>/verify status [user]?verify panel [channel] | approve <user> | revoke <user> | status [user]

4 options

panel channel (optional): Where to post it (default: this channel)
approve user: Who
revoke user: Who
status user (optional): Member to look up

Examples

?verify panel #welcome
?verify approve @alex
?verify status @alex

Server Management 17Link to this section

/addemote

ManagersManager

Add a custom emoji from a link, an image or another emoji

/addemote [source] [name] [image]?addemote <link|emoji> [name]

Also works as ?addemoji

3 options

source (optional): Image link or custom emoji to copy (or attach an image)
name (optional): Emoji name (2-32 letters, numbers or _)
image (optional): Image to upload (PNG, JPG, GIF, WebP)

Examples

?addemote <:party:123456789012345678>
?addemote https://example.com/cat.png cat

/addmod

ManagersManager

Make a role a Kovu moderator role

/addmod <role>?addmod <role>

1 option

role: Role that can use moderator commands

Examples

?addmod Moderators

/addrole

ManagersManager

Create a role

/addrole <name> [color] [hoist] [mentionable]?addrole <name> [color] [hoist]

4 options

name: Role name
color (optional): Color, like #1d9e75
hoist (optional): Show members separately in the list
mentionable (optional): Let everyone @mention it

Examples

?addrole Helpers
?addrole "Event team" #f5a623 true

/announce

ManagersManager

Post an announcement, optionally pinging a role

/announce <message> [channel] [role] [everyone] [embed] [title] [here]?announce [everyone|here|role @role] [#channel] <message> [--embed] [--title=…]

7 options

message: What to announce
channel (optional): Where to post it (default: the announcement channel in settings)
role (optional): Role to ping
everyone (optional): Ping @everyone
embed (optional): Send as an embed
title (optional): Embed title
here (optional): Ping @here

Examples

?announce #news Server maintenance tonight at 22:00 UTC.
?announce #events @Events Movie night starts in 10 minutes!
?announce everyone #news The server is moving to a new name.
?announce here #general Voice chat starts now.
?announce role @Events #events Movie night starts in 10 minutes!
?announce #news --embed --title="Patch notes" New ranks are live.
?announce Maintenance tonight at 22:00 UTC.

/delmod

ManagersManager

Remove a role from the Kovu moderator roles

/delmod <role>?delmod <role>

1 option

role: Moderator role to remove

Examples

?delmod Moderators

/delrole

ManagersManager

Delete a role

/delrole <role>?delrole <role>

1 option

role: Role to delete

Examples

?delrole Helpers

/ignorechannel

ManagersManager

Make Kovu ignore commands in a channel, or stop ignoring it

/ignorechannel [channel]?ignorechannel [#channel]

1 option

channel (optional): Channel (default: this one)

Examples

?ignorechannel
?ignorechannel #general

/ignorerole

ManagersManager

Make Kovu ignore members with a role, or stop ignoring it

/ignorerole <role>?ignorerole <role>

1 option

role: Role

Examples

?ignorerole Muted

/ignoreuser

ManagersManager

Make Kovu ignore a member, or stop ignoring them

/ignoreuser <user>?ignoreuser <user>

1 option

user: Member

Examples

?ignoreuser @spammer

/listmods

ModeratorsManager

List the moderator and manager roles

/listmods?listmods

Examples

?listmods

/mentionable

ManagersManager

Let everyone @mention a role, or stop it

/mentionable <role> [enabled]?mentionable <role> [on|off]

2 options

role: Role
enabled (optional): On or off (leave empty to toggle)

Examples

?mentionable Events
?mentionable Events off

/nick

ManagersManager

Change Kovu's nickname in this server

/nick [nickname]?nick [nickname]

1 option

nickname (optional): New nickname (leave empty to reset)

Examples

?nick Guardian
?nick

/purge

ModeratorsManager5s cooldown

Delete recent messages, optionally filtered

/purge [count] [filter] [text] [user] [message] [include_pinned]?purge [filter] [user|text|message id] [count] [--include-pinned]

6 options

count (optional): Messages to delete (up to 1000)
filter (optional): Only delete messages that match (default: any)
text (optional): Text for match, not, startswith and endswith
user (optional): Only messages from this member
message (optional): For "after": delete messages after this message (ID or link)
include_pinned (optional): Also delete pinned messages

Examples

?purge 50
?purge bots 20
?purge user @troll 100
?purge match "free nitro" 50
?purge after 1234567890123456789
?purge images 30 --include-pinned

/role

ManagersManager

Give or take roles from one member or many

/role add <member> <role>/role remove <member> <role>/role toggle <member> <role>/role removeall <member>/role all <role> [action]/role humans <role> [action]/role bots <role> [action]/role in <in_role> <role> [action]/role status/role cancel?role

16 options

add member: Member to change
add role: Role
remove member: Member to change
remove role: Role
toggle member: Member to change
toggle role: Role
removeall member: Member to change
all role: Role
all action (optional): Add or remove the role (default: add)
humans role: Role
humans action (optional): Add or remove the role (default: add)
bots role: Role
bots action (optional): Add or remove the role (default: add)
in in_role: Members with this role are changed
in role: Role
in action (optional): Add or remove the role (default: add)

Examples

?role @alex Helpers
?role add @alex Helpers
?role toggle @alex Helpers
?role removeall @alex
?role all Members
?role humans "Event pings" remove
?role in Verified Members
?role status

/rolecolor

ManagersManager

Change a role's color

/rolecolor <role> <color>?rolecolor <role> <color>

Also works as ?rolecolour

2 options

role: Role
color: Color like #1d9e75, or "none" to remove it

Examples

?rolecolor Helpers #3ba55d
?rolecolor Helpers none

/rolename

ManagersManager

Rename a role

/rolename <role> <name>?rolename <role> <new name>

2 options

role: Role
name: New name

Examples

?rolename Helpers Support team

/setnick

ManagersManager

Change a member's nickname

/setnick <member> [nickname]?setnick <member> [nickname]

2 options

member: Member to rename
nickname (optional): New nickname (leave empty to reset)

Examples

?setnick @alex Alex
?setnick @alex

Support 4Link to this section

?areply

EveryoneModmail

Answer the member anonymously in this modmail conversation

?areply <message>

1 option

message (optional): What to send

Examples

?areply We’ll look into it.

/modmail

EveryoneModmail

Contact the staff, or answer members as staff

Also works as ?mm, ?reply, ?snippet

14 options

open message: What to send
reply message (optional): What to send
reply anonymous (optional): Hide your name
reply file (optional): A file to send
snippet name: The snippet
snippet anonymous (optional): Hide your name
close reason (optional): Why (the member sees it unless silent)
close silent (optional): Don’t tell the member
contact user: The member
contact message (optional): What to send
block user: The member
block duration (optional): How long (default: until unblocked)
block reason (optional): Why (staff only)
unblock user: The member

Examples

?modmail open I need help with my order
?modmail close Sorted, thanks!
?modmail snippet rules
?modmail block @spammer 7d

/ticket

EveryoneTickets

Open and handle support tickets

8 options

open panel (optional): The kind of ticket (default: the first panel)
open reason (optional): What you need help with
close reason (optional): Why it is closed
assign user: The staff member
add user: Who to add
remove user: Who to remove
rename name: New name
priority level: Priority

Examples

?ticket close
?ticket add @alex
?ticket priority high
?ticket rename refund

/tickets

ModeratorsTickets

Ticket lists and panels for staff

/tickets list [status] [user]/tickets panels/tickets stats [days] [user]/tickets post <panel>?tickets [list|panels|post|stats] …

5 options

list status (optional): Which tickets (default: open)
list user (optional): Only tickets this member opened
stats days (optional): How far back (default: 30 days)
stats user (optional): Only this staff member
post panel: The panel (name or number)

Examples

?tickets
?tickets closed @alex
?tickets panels
?tickets post Support
?tickets stats 7

Utility 10Link to this section

/afk

EveryoneAFK

Set or manage AFK statuses

8 options

set message (optional): Shown when someone mentions you
settings banner (optional): Show your profile banner
settings messages (optional): Let others leave you a message
settings notify (optional): Let others ask to be notified when you're back
clear user (optional): Member to clear (moderators)
clear all (optional): Clear everyone (managers)
reset user: Member
ignore channel (optional): Channel or category (default: this channel)

Examples

?afk lunch, back at 2
?afk clear
?afk clear @alex
?afk ignore #bot-spam

?bumps

EveryoneBump Reminder3s cooldown

Who bumped the server most, and when the next bump is due

?bumps [user]

Also works as ?bumpstats, ?bumpers

1 option

user (optional): Whose bumps (default: the top list)

Examples

?bumps
?bumps @kovu

/highlight

EveryoneHighlights

Get a DM when someone says a word you care about

Also works as ?hl, ?highlights

7 options

add phrase: Word or phrase to watch for
add whole_word (optional): Only match whole words (default: yes)
delete phrase: Word or phrase to remove
block user (optional): Member to ignore
block channel (optional): Channel or category to ignore
unblock user (optional): Member to stop ignoring
unblock channel (optional): Channel or category to stop ignoring

Examples

?hl pizza
?highlight add release notes
?hl block @bot
?hl list

/remind

EveryoneRemindersWorks in DMs and any server

Set, list and cancel reminders

/remind me <when> [message] [where] [repeat]/remind list/remind cancel <id>/remind clear/remind timezone [timezone]?remind <when> <message> | list | cancel <id> | clear | timezone [zone]

Also works as ?remindme, ?reminder

6 options

me when: When: 10m, 2h30m, tomorrow at 9am, friday 17:00, 2026-12-24 18:00
me message (optional): What to remind you about
me where (optional): Deliver by DM or in this channel
me repeat (optional): Repeat every… (for example 1d or 1w)
cancel id: Reminder id (from the list)
timezone timezone (optional): IANA timezone, like Europe/Berlin (or "reset")

Examples

?remindme 2h stretch your legs
?remindme tomorrow at 9am call the bank
?remind list
?remind cancel k3f9x2
?remind timezone Europe/Berlin

?reminders

EveryoneReminders

List your reminders

?reminders

Examples

?reminders

/search

EveryoneSearchWorks in DMs and any server

Look things up: Wikipedia, slang, anime, weather, words, YouTube, translation

In DMs and servers without Kovu: /search wiki, /search urban, /search anime, /search manga, /search weather, /search define

/search wiki <query>/search urban <term>/search anime <title>/search manga <title>/search weather <place> [units]/search define <word>/search youtube <query>/search translate <text> [to]?search

Also works as ?anime, ?define, ?manga, ?translate, ?urban, ?weather, ?wiki, ?yt

10 options

wiki query: What to look up
urban term: The word or phrase to look up
anime title: The anime to find
manga title: The manga to find
weather place: A city or town, like Paris or Paris, US
weather units (optional): Metric or imperial (default: the server’s setting)
define word: The English word to define
youtube query: What to search for
translate text: The text to translate
translate to (optional): Language to translate into (default: the server’s language)

Examples

?search wiki Mount Everest
?search weather Paris, FR
?search define serene

/tag

EveryoneTags

Show, create and manage tags

15 options

get name: Tag name
get args (optional): Words for $1, $2… in the tag
create name: Name of the new tag
create content (optional): What the tag says (leave empty to write it in a form)
create category (optional): Category to file it under
edit name: Tag to edit
edit content (optional): The new content (leave empty to edit it in a form)
delete name: Tag to delete
raw name: Tag name
info name: Tag name
list category (optional): Only this category
search query: What to look for
category name: Tag name
category category (optional): Category name
delcat category: Category to delete

Examples

?tag rules
?tag create rules Be kind. No spam.
?tag category rules faq
?tag list faq
?tag search spam

?tags

EveryoneTags

List the tags, optionally in one category

?tags [category]

1 option

category (optional): Only this category

Examples

?tags
?tags faq

/utility

EveryoneUtilityWorks in DMs and any server

Colors, distances, dice and quick polls

In DMs and servers without Kovu: /utility color, /utility randomcolor, /utility distance, /utility roll

/utility color <color>/utility randomcolor/utility distance <from> <to>/utility roll [dice]/utility poll <question> [choices]/utility notifications?utility

Also works as ?color, ?distance, ?randomcolor, ?reactionpoll, ?roll

6 options

color color: Hex (#1d9e75), rgb(29, 158, 117), hsl(), a number or a name like teal
distance from: A city or "lat, lon", like Paris or 48.85, 2.35
distance to: A city or "lat, lon", like Berlin or 52.52, 13.40
roll dice (optional): Dice like 2d6+3, d20, 4d6kh3 or a number of sides (default: d6)
poll question: What to ask
poll choices (optional): Up to 10 answers separated by | (leave empty for yes/no)

Examples

?utility color #1d9e75
?utility roll 2d6
?utility distance Paris Berlin

/voicelink

ManagersVoice Text Linking

Link voice channels to text channels

/voicelink list/voicelink add <voice> <text>/voicelink remove <voice>/voicelink sync?voicelink [list|add|remove|sync] [voice] [text]

Also works as ?vtl, ?voicelinks, ?voicetextlink

3 options

add voice: The voice channel
add text: The text channel its members get to see
remove voice: The voice channel

Examples

?vtl
?vtl add "Gaming VC" #gaming-chat
?vtl remove "Gaming VC"
?vtl sync