Fountain Man Command Reference
Every command the bot accepts, what it needs, and what it gives back.
Slash commands
Type /fountain in any channel or DM, then pick a subcommand.
| Command | Input | Returns |
|---|---|---|
/fountain stats | Script file (required) | Scenes, pages, word count, estimated screen time, top five characters, and craft and formatting flags. Never counts against your export allowance. |
/fountain convert | Script file (required) Output format (required) | The converted file, posted in the channel. Choose PDF, Fountain or Mangaplay on the free tier. |
/fountain usage | None | A private reply with your plan tier and this month's export count against your limit. |
/fountain help | None | A private reply summarising usage, with a link to fountain.plus. |
Context menu commands
Right-click or long-press any message, then choose Apps › Screenplay. These act on the message you clicked.
| Action | Input | Returns |
|---|---|---|
| Check Stats | Attachment, or the message text | The same stats report as /fountain stats, run on the attachment or on the message text when it reads as a screenplay. |
| Create PDF | Attachment, or the message text | A formatted PDF built from the attachment or the pasted scene. |
| PDF to Text | .pdf attachment (required) | The screenplay extracted back to Fountain text, posted inline. |