starboard

Pin messages to a starboard channel when they reach a reaction threshold.

2|Updated Mar 24, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/adraalabs/skills --skill starboard
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: starboard
Source: https://github.com/adraalabs/skills/tree/main/starboard
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/adraalabs/skills --skill starboard

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Pin popular messages to a starboard channel when they reach a reaction threshold, ensuring standout content is surfaced without manual curation.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Reaction-based spotlighting: automatically pin messages that reach the specified threshold.
  • Configurable threshold and emoji: tailor which reactions qualify a post for starboard.
  • Embed posts with context: include message content, author, channel, and a link back to the original message.
  • Duplicate protection: checks for existing starboard entries to avoid reposts.
  • Use Case: highlight top discussions, recognize valuable contributions, or create a curated highlights channel.

Quick Start

Ask for a starboard channel, emoji, and threshold to enable automatic highlighting of popular messages.

Frequently Asked Questions about starboard

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I automatically pin popular Discord messages to a starboard channel?

To automatically pin popular Discord messages to a starboard channel, configure a reaction-based trigger with a specific emoji and threshold. When a message reaches the threshold, an embed with message details and a link is posted to the channel.

What is a starboard and how does reaction-based highlighting work?

A starboard is a dedicated Discord channel that surfaces standout messages. Reaction-based highlighting works by automatically posting an embed with message context when a message receives a configured number of specific emoji reactions.

Does the starboard bot check for duplicate messages before posting?

Yes, the starboard bot checks for existing starboard entries to prevent duplicates. This duplicate protection ensures standout messages are only surfaced once in the highlight channel, avoiding reposts.

Can I customize the emoji and reaction threshold for my Discord highlights channel?

Yes, you can customize both the qualifying emoji and the reaction threshold. This allows you to tailor which reactions trigger a post and how many reactions are needed to pin a message to the starboard.

What is the best way to set up automatic message highlighting in Discord?

The best way to set up automatic message highlighting is to ask for a starboard channel, emoji, and threshold. This quick start configuration enables automatic spotlighting of valuable contributions without manual curation.