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!queue

Overview​

The !queue command is a powerful tool for managing viewer queues during live streams. It allows streamers and moderators to control who joins the queue, pick participants, and manage the overall queue state.

Usage​

The basic syntax for the !queue command is:

!queue <subcommand> [parameters]

Examples​

  1. Randomly select a viewer from the queue:

    !queue pick random

  2. Remove a specific viewer from the queue:

    !queue remove JohnDoe123

Parameters​

The !queue command uses various subcommands as parameters:

  • pick: Select a viewer from the queue
    • username: Manually select a specific viewer
    • random: Randomly select a viewer
  • remove <username>: Remove a specific viewer from the queue
  • list: Display the full list of viewers in the queue
  • position: Show a viewer's position in the queue
  • close: Close the queue to new entries
  • pause: Temporarily stop viewers from joining the queue
  • unpause: Re-open the queue for viewers to join

Usage​

Here's a detailed explanation of each subcommand:

  1. Picking viewers

    • To manually pick a viewer: !queue pick *username*
    • To randomly pick a viewer: !queue pick random

  2. Managing the queue

    • To remove a viewer: !queue remove *username*
    • To view the full queue: !queue list
    • To check a viewer's position: !queue position

  3. Controlling queue state

    • To close the queue: !queue close
    • To pause new entries: !queue pause
    • To resume accepting entries: !queue unpause

Customization​

Streamers can customize the !queue command behavior through the StreamElements dashboard. Options may include:

  • Setting queue size limits
  • Customizing messages for queue actions
  • Restricting queue access to specific user roles