WriterStats Utility Commands
WriterStats has a variety of fun utility commands you can use to help you with your writing. These commands are detailed below.
Choosing Between Options
You can make WriterStats select an option using the /choose
command. Provide the options you wish to pick from seperated by commas in the options
field, shown in the image below:
Flipping a Coin
You can have WriterStats flip a coin for you using the /flip
command.
Rolling an 8-ball
You can have WriterStats roll an 8-ball for you using the /8ball
command.
Defining a Word
You can have WriterStats define a word for you using the /define
command. Type in the word you wish to define in the word
field to fetch its definitions.
All definitions are sourced from dictionaryapi.dev
Using the Thesaurus
You can have WriterStats get you synonyms and related words for a word using the /thesaurus
command. Type in the word you wish to define in the word
field to fetch its synonyms.
All synonyms are sourced from the Merriam Webster Dictionary.
Roll a Dice
You can have WriterStats roll one (or more) dice using the /dice
command. This defaults to rolling one six sided dice.
You can specify the number of dice you wish to roll in the number
field, and how many sides you wish for the dice to have in the sides
field.
Generating a Name
You can have WriterStats generate a name for you using the /generate name
command! This defaults to generating a human-style name, though you can select another category using the category
field of the command.
Credit for the name generation code is provided to Jessica Peck's fantasynames python library!
Generating a Quote
You can have WriterStats get a quote for you using the /generate quote
command!
Generating a Writing Prompt
You can also have WriterStats get a writing prompt for you using the /generate prompt
command.