Quick Start
Get NeatQueue up and running in your Discord server in just 5 minutes!
Prerequisites
Before you begin, ensure:
- ✓ NeatQueue bot is invited to your server
- ✓ Bot has necessary permissions (Manage Channels, Manage Roles, Send Messages)
Step 1: Create Your Queue
Choose the method that works best for you:
Option A: Interactive Setup (Recommended)
The easiest way - the bot guides you through each step:
/setup
Follow the prompts to configure your queue name, team size, and basic settings.
Option B: Quick Command
If you know what you want:
/startqueue name:"Ranked 5v5" team_size:5 number_of_teams:2
This creates a basic queue instantly with default settings.
Step 2: Test Your Queue
Enable test mode to verify everything works:
/test
Now click "Join Queue" and test the flow yourself! In test mode:
- ✓ Timers are reduced
- ✓ You can fill the queue solo
- ✓ Stats are not affected
Toggle test mode off by running /test again when you're done testing.
Step 3: Join and Play!
Once your queue is created, players can join by:
- Clicking the "Join Queue" button on the queue embed
- Joining a voice channel (if configured)
When enough players join, the match automatically starts!
Quick Configuration
Set up these essentials in under a minute:
/resultschannel # Choose where results are posted
/teamselection set # Enable Balanced, Captains, Random, etc.
/mmr change set # Set MMR gain/loss per match
What's Next?
Your queue is ready! Here's what to do next:
For a Complete Setup
Read the Complete Setup Guide to learn about:
- Queue types (PUGs, Matchmaking, Team vs Team)
- Queue entry methods (button, voice channel, manual)
- Ready-up configuration and lobby channels
- Voting systems (team selection, captains, maps)
- Winner selection and results
- Advanced customization options
Common Next Steps
- Set up Leaderboard - Track player stats and rankings
- Configure MMR - Create a ranking system
- Add Maps - Enable map voting for variety
- Troubleshooting - Fix common issues
Quick Reference Commands
| Command | Purpose |
|---|---|
/setup | Interactive queue creation wizard |
/startqueue | Create queue with manual parameters |
/info | View all queue settings |
/test | Toggle test mode on/off |
/config save | Save your configuration |
/config load | Load a saved configuration |
Need Help?
- 📖 Read the Complete Setup Guide for detailed explanations
- 🔧 Check Troubleshooting for common issues
- 💬 Join the support server (link in bot profile)
Run /config save name:"My Setup" after configuring your queue. You can always restore it with /config load or apply it to new queues!