> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://statusapp.gitbook.io/guide/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://statusapp.gitbook.io/guide/introduction.md).

# Introduction

Status automates role assignments by detecting custom user statuses, allowing for both instant and time-based role distribution. It also offers analytics on status durations and other relevant metrics.

## Features

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<summary>Smart Automation</summary>

Intelligent role assignment based on custom Discord status messages with real-time monitoring.

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<summary>Advanced Analytics</summary>

Deep insights into user activity patterns with comprehensive statistics and leaderboards.

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<summary>Fully Customizable</summary>

Flexible configurations for a smooth, user-friendly experience.

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<summary>Lightning Fast</summary>

Real-time status monitoring with instant role updates

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## Getting Started

Be sure to read our agreements before you start using the App.

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[Terms of Service](/guide/user-agreements/terms-of-service.md)
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[Privacy Policy](/guide/user-agreements/privacy-policy.md)
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### Creating Configurations

Once accepted, get started with customizing how status roles work in your server. Define new status strings, specify roles to assign (instantly or time-based), and choose how the app matches statuses, all to tailor the system to your community's needs.

### Ensure Permissions

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This is crucial for the app to function.
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[Permissions](/guide/permissions.md)
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### Create Status Roles

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[Status Role](/guide/modules/status-role.md)
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### Setup Logs

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[Channel Logs](/guide/channel-logs.md)
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### View Analytics

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[Analytics](/guide/analytics.md)
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### See Updates

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[Change Logs](/guide/miscellaneous/change-logs.md)
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### <mark style="color:blue;">Upgrade Your Experience</mark>

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[Premium](/guide/premium.md)
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