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AutoResponse provides a comprehensive set of slash commands to manage auto-replies, phrases, channels, and more. All slash commands use Discord’s native command interface.

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General Commands

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/ping

Check the bot’s latency and response time. Permissions Required: Send Messages Usage: 
/ping
Response:
  • WebSocket ping (connection to Discord)
  • REST API ping (response time)
  • Color-coded indicator (green < 75ms, red ≥ 75ms)

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/stats

View detailed statistics about the AutoResponse bot. Permissions Required: Send Messages Usage: 
/stats
Information Displayed:
  • Server count
  • User install count
  • Shard count
  • Uptime (formatted as days, hours, minutes, seconds)
  • RAM usage (in MB)
  • CPU usage (percentage)
  • Total slash commands available

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Phrase Management

Manage the phrases that trigger auto-replies in your server.

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/addphrase

Add a new phrase that will trigger automatic replies. Permissions Required: Manage Channels Parameters:
ParameterTypeRequiredDescription
phraseStringYesThe phrase to add to the trigger list
Usage: 
/addphrase phrase:"hello there"
Phrases are case-sensitive and stored in a SQLite database per server.
Behavior:
  • Checks if phrase already exists before adding
  • Returns error if phrase is duplicate
  • Confirms successful addition with success embed

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/removephrase

Remove an existing phrase from the trigger list. Permissions Required: Manage Channels Parameters:
ParameterTypeRequiredDescription
phraseStringYesThe phrase to remove from the trigger list
Usage: 
/removephrase phrase:"hello there"

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/listphrases

Display all phrases currently configured for your server. Permissions Required: Manage Channels Usage: 
/listphrases
Response:
  • Lists all phrases in a formatted embed
  • Shows “No phrases have been added yet” if list is empty

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Channel Management

Configure which channels AutoResponse will monitor and respond in.

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/addreplychannel

Add a channel where AutoResponse will send automatic replies. Permissions Required: Manage Channels Parameters:
ParameterTypeRequiredDescription
channelChannelYesThe text channel to add (must be a Guild Text channel)
Usage: 
/addreplychannel channel:#general
Behavior:
  • Only accepts Guild Text channels
  • Sets initial reply chance to 6%
  • Returns error if channel is already configured
  • Stores channel configuration in server database
Each channel has a dynamic reply chance that increases with each message and resets to 6% after a reply is sent.

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/removereplychannel

Remove a channel from the auto-reply list. Permissions Required: Manage Channels Parameters:
ParameterTypeRequiredDescription
channelChannelYesThe text channel to remove
Usage: 
/removereplychannel channel:#general
Behavior:
  • Removes channel from database
  • Returns error if channel is not in the reply list

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Reply Control

Temporarily pause and resume auto-replies in specific channels.

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/pausereplies

Add a cooldown to temporarily pause replies in a channel. Permissions Required: Manage Channels Parameters:
ParameterTypeRequiredDescription
channelChannelYesThe channel to pause replies in
minutesIntegerYesDuration of the pause in minutes
Usage: 
/pausereplies channel:#general minutes:30
Behavior:
  • Temporarily disables auto-replies for the specified duration
  • Stores cooldown timestamp in database
  • Validates that minutes value is positive
Paused channels will not send any automatic replies until the cooldown expires or is manually removed.

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/resumereplies

Remove any cooldowns and resume automatic replies in a channel. Permissions Required: Manage Channels Parameters:
ParameterTypeRequiredDescription
channelChannelYesThe channel to resume replies in
Usage: 
/resumereplies channel:#general
Behavior:
  • Removes cooldown from database
  • Immediately allows replies to resume

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Leaderboard

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/leaderboard

Display the leaderboard of members who received the most replies. Permissions Required: Send Messages Parameters:
ParameterTypeRequiredDescription
seasonChoiceYesSelect a season: Current, Season 2, or Season 1
Usage: 
/leaderboard season:Current
Available Seasons:
  • Current - Active leaderboard
  • Season 2 - Historical Season 2 data
  • Season 1 - Historical Season 1 data
Display Format:
  • Top 10 users shown
  • Medal indicators (🥇 🥈 🥉) for top 3
  • Special badges for roles:
    • Owner badge
    • Programmer badge
    • Helper badge
    • Season Winner badges (S1W, S2W)
  • Reply count for each user

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/rename

Rename the AutoResponse bot’s nickname in your server. Permissions Required: Moderate Members Parameters:
ParameterTypeRequiredDescription
nameStringYesThe new nickname for AutoResponse
Usage: 
/rename name:"CustomBotName"
This only changes the bot’s nickname in your server, not globally.

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Privacy & User Settings

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/optin

Opt in to receive automatic replies from the bot. Permissions Required: Send Messages Usage: 
/optin
Behavior:
  • Removes user from opt-out database
  • Allows bot to reply to user’s messages
  • Returns error if already opted in

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/optout

Opt out of receiving automatic replies from the bot. Permissions Required: Send Messages Usage: 
/optout
Behavior:
  • Adds user to opt-out database (stores userId and userTag)
  • Bot will not reply to user’s messages
  • Returns error if already opted out
When opted out, AutoResponse will never send automatic replies to your messages, even in configured channels.

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/privacypolicy

View the AutoResponse privacy policy. Permissions Required: Send Messages Usage: 
/privacypolicy
Response:
  • Displays the bot’s privacy policy in an embed
  • Available in DMs, guilds, and private channels

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User Information

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/user

Get detailed information about a Discord user. Permissions Required: Moderate Members Parameters:
ParameterTypeRequiredDescription
userUserYesThe user to view details of
Usage: 
/user user:@username
Information Displayed:
  • User tag and ID
  • Account creation date
  • Server join date (if member)
  • Highest role
  • Role permissions
  • Profile badges (Active Developer, Bug Hunter, Nitro, etc.)
  • Avatar and banner URLs

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Administration

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/setlogschannel

Set a channel to receive bot event logs. Permissions Required: Manage Guild Parameters:
ParameterTypeRequiredDescription
channelChannelYesThe channel where logs will be sent
Usage: 
/setlogschannel channel:#bot-logs
Behavior:
  • Creates or updates logsChannel table in server database
  • Only one logs channel can be active per server
  • Uses INSERT OR REPLACE to update existing configuration
The logs channel will receive notifications about bot events and activities in your server.

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Permission Summary

CommandRequired Permission
/pingSend Messages
/statsSend Messages
/addphraseManage Channels
/removephraseManage Channels
/listphrasesManage Channels
/addreplychannelManage Channels
/removereplychannelManage Channels
/pauserepliesManage Channels
/resumerepliesManage Channels
/leaderboardSend Messages
/renameModerate Members
/optinSend Messages
/optoutSend Messages
/privacypolicySend Messages
/userModerate Members
/setlogschannelManage Guild

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Database Structure

AutoResponse uses SQLite databases to store server-specific data:

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Per-Server Database ({serverId}.db)

-- Phrases that trigger replies
CREATE TABLE phrases (
  phrase TEXT PRIMARY KEY
)

-- Channels where bot can reply
CREATE TABLE replyChannels (
  id TEXT PRIMARY KEY,
  chance INTEGER
)

-- Logs channel configuration
CREATE TABLE logsChannel (
  id TEXT PRIMARY KEY
)

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Global Databases

-- Users who opted out
CREATE TABLE optOutList (
  userId TEXT PRIMARY KEY,
  userTag TEXT UNIQUE
)

-- Channel cooldowns
CREATE TABLE cooldowns (
  serverId TEXT,
  channelId TEXT,
  timeRemaining INTEGER,
  PRIMARY KEY (serverId, channelId)
)

-- Leaderboard data
CREATE TABLE current (
  username TEXT,
  replies INTEGER,
  groups TEXT
)

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