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!editcounter

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!editcount

The !editcounter command allows streamers and moderators to modify the value of a pre-defined custom counter directly from chat. Counters are useful for tracking things like deaths in a game, wins, specific events, or any other metric you want to display or reference.

Usage

Section titled “Usage”

To modify a counter, use the following syntax:

!editcounter <counter_name> <value>

Examples

Section titled “Examples”
Example chat
moderator badgeModUser:!editcounter deaths +1
partner badgemoderator badgeStreamElements:@Moderator, changed the deaths counter from 5 to 6.
Example chat
broadcaster badgeBroadcasterName:!editcounter wins 10
partner badgemoderator badgeStreamElements:@Broadcaster, changed the wins counter from 9 to 10.
Example chat
moderator badgeModUser:!editcounter donations -5
partner badgemoderator badgeStreamElements:@Moderator, changed the donations counter from 100 to 95.

Parameters

Section titled “Parameters”
  • <counter_name> (Required): The exact name of the counter you created in the Dashboard (case-sensitive).
  • <value> (Required): The value to apply. It can be:
    • A number (e.g., 15): Sets the counter to this exact value.
    • +number (e.g., +1): Increments the counter by this amount.
    • -number (e.g., -3): Decrements the counter by this amount.

Configuration

Section titled “Configuration”
  • Counters must be created in the StreamElements Dashboard under Chatbot -> Counters before they can be edited via this command.
  • The command’s permission level can be adjusted under Chatbot -> Chat Commands -> Default Commands.
Section titled “Related Commands”
  • $(count <counter_name>): This variable displays the current value of the specified counter. It can be used in other commands or titles. Example: !deathcount - Current deaths: $(count deaths)