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Suggestions

Community suggestion system with voting (πŸ‘/πŸ‘Ž reactions) and approval/rejection by moderators.

Commands​

/suggest​

Submits a new suggestion to the configured suggestions channel.

ParameterTypeRequiredDescription
contentstringYesSuggestion content (max 2000 characters)

Permissions: Everyone

Example: /suggest content:Add a channel for strategy discussions

Success:

  1. Bot sends an embed to the suggestions channel with:
    • Title: "Suggestion #N" (auto-incrementing number)
    • Suggestion content
    • Author (or "Anonymous" if anonymous)
    • Status: "⏳ Pending"
    • Buttons: βœ… Approve / ❌ Reject
  2. Adds πŸ‘ and πŸ‘Ž reactions for voting
  3. Optionally creates a discussion thread
  4. Ephemeral confirmation for the author
  5. Log in "suggestions" module

Errors:

  • Content exceeds 2000 characters
  • Suggestions channel not configured
  • Channel doesn't exist or bot doesn't have access

Approval / Rejection​

Moderators can click the Approve or Reject buttons under a suggestion:

Approve (βœ…)​

  • Embed changes color to green (color_approved)
  • Status: "βœ… Approved by [moderator]"
  • Buttons disappear
  • Thread (if exists) is archived and locked
  • Log in "suggestions" module

Reject (❌)​

  • Embed changes color to red (color_rejected)
  • Status: "❌ Rejected by [moderator]"
  • Buttons disappear
  • Thread (if exists) is archived and locked
  • Log in "suggestions" module

Permissions for approve/reject: Configurable (moderation_roles / custom)


Configuration​

OptionDescriptionDefault Value
channel_idChannel for sending suggestionsnone (required)
color_pendingPending suggestion embed color#3B82F6 (blue)
color_approvedApproved suggestion color#22C55E (green)
color_rejectedRejected suggestion color#EF4444 (red)
create_threadCreate discussion thread per suggestionfalse
anonymousHide suggestion authorfalse
manage_permissionWho can approve/rejectmoderation_roles
manage_rolesRoles for custom permissionnone
counterAuto-incrementing suggestion counter0
Required Configuration

The suggestions channel (channel_id) must be configured in the dashboard. Without it, the /suggest command will return an error.

Persistent views

The Approve/Reject buttons work even after a bot restart β€” they use permanent custom_id values and are registered when the cog loads.