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Daily Halloween countdown

Set up automated Halloween countdown messages.

The daily countdown can post an automated Halloween update to a selected channel.

Configure it

  1. Run /setup in your server. You need Manage Server.
  2. Select the dashboard button shown by HalloweenBot.
  3. Review the enabled setting, channel, timezone and scheduled time.
  4. Review the delivery setting and webhook status where applicable.
  5. Save your settings in the dashboard.

Check the countdown

Use /days, /hours, /minutes, /seconds, /weeks, /sleeps or /total for an on-demand countdown.

If a scheduled message does not arrive

  • Check that the feature is enabled and the correct channel is selected.
  • Confirm the timezone and scheduled time.
  • Make sure HalloweenBot can send messages in the channel.
  • Run /reportcountdownissue to report a persistent issue.

For a full list of countdown commands, see Halloween countdown.