Overview
The/hoyolink command allows you to link your HoYoLAB account to HoYoVista using cookies. This enables access to game data, check-ins, profiles, and more.
Usage
/hoyolink
```text
<ParamField path="None" type="none">
This command takes no parameters
</ParamField>
## Behavior
### No Account Linked
If you haven't linked an account yet:
- Shows "Add HoYoLAB Account" button
- Provides help guide button with cookie instructions
- Opens a modal to paste your HoYoLAB cookies
### Account Already Linked
If you've already linked an account:
- Confirms your account is linked
- Offers "Unlink HoYoLAB Account" button to remove the connection
### Linking Process
<Steps>
<Step title="Click 'Add HoYoLAB Account'">
Opens a modal to enter your cookies
</Step>
<Step title="Paste Your Cookies">
Enter the complete cookie string from HoYoLAB
</Step>
<Step title="Validation">
Bot validates cookies and fetches your game records
</Step>
<Step title="Game Detection">
Automatically detects and links all your HoYoverse games
</Step>
</Steps>
## Getting Your Cookies
Click the info button (ℹ️) in the command response to see detailed instructions:
<Accordion title="Cookie Extraction Guide">
1. Go to [HoYoLAB](https://www.hoyolab.com/home) and log in
2. Click your profile picture → **"Personal Homepage"**
3. Open browser DevTools ([How to open](https://balsamiq.com/support/faqs/browserconsole/))
4. Navigate to **Network** tab and refresh (Ctrl+R / Cmd+R)
5. Filter by **"getGame"** and click **"getGameRecordCard"**
6. Find **Cookie** in Request Headers
7. Copy everything after **"Cookie:"**
8. Paste into the HoYoVista modal
</Accordion>
## Required Cookies
The following cookies are **required** for the bot to function:
<ParamField path="ltmid_v2" type="string" required>
Account identifier token
</ParamField>
<ParamField path="ltoken_v2" type="string" required>
Authentication token
</ParamField>
<ParamField path="ltuid_v2" type="string" required>
User ID token
</ParamField>
<Info>
The bot validates these required cookies before accepting your link. Missing cookies will trigger an error message.
</Info>
## Sample Cookie Format
```text
ltmid_v2=____; ltoken_v2=v2____; ltuid_v2=____; DEVICEFP=____;
HYV_LOGIN_PLATFORM_LIFECYCLE_ID={}; account_id_v2=____;
account_mid_v2=____; cookie_token_v2=v2____; mi18nLang=en-us
```text
## Error Messages
<CodeGroup>
```markdown Invalid/Incomplete Cookies
The cookies provided are **invalid** or **incomplete**.
The following required cookies are missing: `ltmidV2`, `ltokenV2`, `ltuidV2`.
Please copy everything and try again.
```text
```markdown No Games Found
No games found linked to this account. Please ensure your account
has valid game data.
```text
```markdown API Error
An error occurred while fetching your game data.
Please try again later.
```text
</CodeGroup>
## Unlinking Your Account
To unlink your HoYoLAB account:
1. Run `/hoyolink` when already linked
2. Click **"Unlink HoYoLAB Account"**
3. Confirm the destructive action
<Warning>
Unlinking your account is **permanent and cannot be reversed**. All linked games and settings will be removed.
</Warning>
## Technical Details
<ParamField path="Cooldown" type="number">
30 seconds
</ParamField>
<ParamField path="Integration Types" type="array">
- 0 (Guild Install)
- 1 (User Install)
</ParamField>
<ParamField path="Contexts" type="array">
- 0 (Guild)
- 1 (Bot DM)
- 2 (Private Channel)
</ParamField>
<ParamField path="Response" type="string">
Ephemeral (only visible to you)
</ParamField>
## Source Reference
- **File**: `src/commands/hoyolink.js:20-24`
- **Cooldown**: `src/commands/hoyolink.js:19`
- **Cookie Validation**: `src/commands/hoyolink.js:219-241`
- **Game Detection**: `src/commands/hoyolink.js:274-282`
## What's Next?
After linking your HoYoLAB account:
<CardGroup cols={2}>
<Card title="Daily Check-in" icon="calendar-check" href="/commands/check-in">
Claim daily rewards from HoYoLAB
</Card>
<Card title="View Profile" icon="user" href="/commands/profile">
See your game statistics and progress
</Card>
<Card title="Real-Time Notes" icon="note-sticky" href="/commands/notes">
Check resin, commissions, and more
</Card>
<Card title="Configure Settings" icon="gear" href="/commands/settings">
Enable auto check-in and notifications
</Card>
</CardGroup>