Bootleg Bot
Last revised: 5 January 2026
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Bootleg Bot is the official Bootleg.fm Discord bot. Its commands can be split into two categories: fun and notification. In this short guide we'll go over each category. You can use this invite link to add Bootleg Bot to your own server.
Fun
Fun commands can be used by anyone, just type in '/' followed by the command name. You can use the Discord popup to browse all existing commands and choose from there.
/top: returns the top gigs for a specified community, or for the whole platform if the 'global' variant is used./today: returns the gigs that happened on this date in previous years, for a specified community, or for the whole platform if the 'global' variant is used./random: returns a random gig for a specified community, or for the whole platform if the 'global' variant is used./leaderboard: returns the archivist leaderboard for a specified community, or for the whole platform if the 'global' variant is used./stats community: returns the overall stats for the specified community./stats user: returns the overall stats for the specified username.
There are also fun alerts. These need to be set up by a server moderator. To set these up, moderators should type /configuration and choose Edit Fun Settings from the dropdown. The current available fun settings are:
On-This-Date Bootleg Alert: send an alert message if there are bootlegs that happened on that date for a specified community.
Notification
Notifications need to be set up by a server moderator. To set these up, moderators should type /configuration and choose Edit Notification Settings from the dropdown. The current available notifications are:
New Bootleg Submitted: every time a new bootleg is submitted for a specified community, send a notification message on the specified channel id.