7 Days to Die

Admin Commands

There are around 150 console commands for 7 Days to Die. As mentioned, many of these also have additional options that can be viewed using "help" followed by the command name. The game provides further information on said commands, that way you, as the admin, can enact better control over the server.


Command Function
help Shows a list of all console commands.
output Prints commands to log file.
outputdetailed Prints commands with details to log file.
search Search for all commands matching a string.
aiddebug Toggles the AIDirector debug on or off.
audio Displays audio stats.
automove Sets player auto movement.
ban add < name / entity id + platform user id > < duration > < duration unit > [reason] [display name] Adds a player's name to the ban list.
ban remove < name / entity id / platform user id > Removes a player from the ban list.
ban list Shows all players banned on the game server.
bents Switches block entities to on or off.
buff Applies a buff to you.
buffplayer Applies a buff to a player.
camera cam Locks or unlocks camera movement or loads/saves a specific camera location.
chunkcache (shortcut cc) Displays a list of all the loaded chunks in the cache.
chunkobserver (shortcut co) Places a chunk observer on a position.
chunkreset (shortcut cr) Resets the specified chunks.
commandspermission (shortcut cp) [add/remove/list] Allows you to add, remove, or list a command with a set permission value from 0 to 1000.
createwebuser Allows you to create a web dashboard user account.
creativemenu (shortcut cm) Enables or disables the creative menu that allows you to spawn items.
damagerest Resets damage for all blocks on
debuff Applies a debuff to you.
debuffplayer Applies debuff to a player.
debugmenu (shortcut dm) Turns debug mode on or off.
debugpanels Allows player to view debug panels.
debugshot (shortcut dbs) Takes a screenshot with debug information.
debugweather Displays current state of server weather in the console.
decomgr Saves a dbug texture that visualizes DecoOccupiedMap.
dms Gives you control over the Dynamic Music function.
exhausted Makes you exhausted.
expiryfino Displays location and the expiry day/time for the next [x] chunks set to expire.
exportcurrentconfigs Exports the current configurations to a ConfigsDump folder created in the Saves folder of the game.
exportprefab Exports a prefab from a world area.
floatingorigin (shortcut fo) Sets floating origin value or turns it off or on.
ForceEventDate Shows current forced date or forces an event date such as Easter or Christmas.
fov Sets camera field of view.
gamestage Shows your current Gamestage value.
getgamepref (shortcut gg) Displays current game preferences.
getgamestat (shortcut ggs) Displays current game statistics.
getoptions Displays current game options.
gettime (shortcut gt) Displays the current game time.
gfx Displays graphics command options.
givequest Gives you a quest. Typing in the command and pressing "Enter" displays a list of quests.
giveself < itemname > [qualityLevel=X] [count=X] [putInInventory=true/false] [spawnWithMods=true/false] Gives you an item.
giveselfxp Gives yourself a set amount of experience points.
graph Creates a graph on the screen at a set size.
jds Sets server drone commands.
kick Kicks a player from the game and allows you to pick a reason.
kickall Kicks all players and allows you to choose a reason.
kill Kills an entity.
killall Kills all entities in the vicinity.
lgo listgameobjects Lists all active game objects.
lights Debugging options for lights.
listents (shortcut le) Lists all entities.
litplayerids (shortcut lpi) Displays all player identification numbers (IDs) in the game server.
listplayers (shortcut lp) Displays all players in the game server.
listthreads (shortcut lt) Displays all threads.
loggamestate (shortcut lgs) Logs the current state of the game to a log file in the game's Data folder.
loglevel < loglevel name > < true / false > Allows you to select what types of log messages get shown on a connection. This function is for Telnet/Web only.
loot Displays a list of loot commands.
mapdata Writes map data to an image file.
mem Prints memory information and calls garbage collector.
memcl Prints memory information on client and calls garbage collector.
memprofile (shortcut mprof) Enables or disables screen Memory Profile UI.
mumblepositionalaudio (shortcut mpa) Mumble Positional Audio related tools.
na Test new HD stuff.
networkclient (shortcut netc) Client-side network commands.
networkserver (shortcut nets) Server-side network commands.
newweathersurvival [on/off] Enables or disables the new weather survival.
occlusion [off/full/partial/toggleVisible/togglePrints] Allows you to manage the occlusion graphics options.
permissionsallowed (shortcut pallowed or pa) Apply a mask to permissions for testing permissions.
pirs tbd
placeblockrotations (shortcut pbr) Place all rotations of the currently held block.
placeblockshapes (shortcut pbs) Places all shapes of the currently held variant helper block.
playerOwnedEntities (shortcut poe) Lists player-owned entities.
playervisitmap (shortcut pvm) Teleports the player through a rectangular area with optional memory logging.
pois Switches distant POIs (Places of Interest) on or off.
poiwaypoints (shortcut pwp) Adds waypoints for specified POIs.
pplist Lists all PersistentPlayer data
prefab Prefab commands list while running the prefab editor.
prefabeditor (shortcut prefabedit or predit) Opens the Prefab Editor, but only works while in the Main Menu.
prefabupdater N/A
profilenetwork Writes network profiling information.
profiler Utilities for collection profiling data from a variety of sources.
profiling Enable Unity profiling for 300 frames.
regionreset (shortcut rr) Resets chunks within a target region, or for the entire map.
reloadentityclasses (shortcut rec) Reloads entityclasses xml data.
removequest Removes a quest.
repairchunkdensity (shortcut rcd) Check and optionally fix densities of a chunk.
resetallstats Resets all achievement stats (and achievements when parameter is true).
saveworld (shortcut sa) Manually saves the game world.
say < message > Sends a message to all connected clients.
ScreenEffect Sets a screen effect.
sdcs Controls entity sex, race, and variant.
setgamepref (shortcut sg) Sets a game pref.
setgamestat (shortcut sgs) Sets a game stat.
settargetfps Sets the target FPS the game should run at (upper limit).
settempunit (shortcut stu) Set the current temperature units.
settime (shortcut st) Sets the current game time.
Set the current game time. Sets the water value for all flow-permitting blocks within the current selection area, specified in the range of 0 (empty) to 1 (full).
show Shows custom layers of rendering.
showalbedo (shortcut albedo) Enables/disables display of albedo in gBuffer.
showchunkdata (shortcut sc) Shows some date of the current chunk.
showClouds Artist command to show one layer of clouds.
showhits Show hit entity locations.
shownexthordetime Displays the wandering horde time.
shownormals (shortcut norms) Enables/disables display of normal maps in gBuffer.
showspecular (shortcut spec) Enables/disables display of specular values in gBuffer.
showswings Show melee swing arc rays.
showtriggers Sets the visibility of the block triggers.
shutdown Shuts down the game.
sleep Makes the main thread sleep for the given number of seconds (allows decimals).
sleeper Drawn or list sleeper info.
smoothworldall (shortcut swa) Applies some batched smoothing commands.
spawnairdrop Spawns an air drop.
spawnentity (shortcut se) Spawns an entity.
spawnentityat (shortcut sea) Spawns an entity at a given position.
spawnscouts Spawn zombie scouts.
SpawnScreen Display SpawnScreen.
spawnsupplycrate Spawns a supply crate at player location.
spawnwandering (shortcut spawnw) Spawns wandering entities.
spectator spectatormode (shortcut sm) Enables/disables spectator mode.
spectrum Force a particular lighting spectrum.
stab Stability.
starve hungry food Makes the player starve (optionally specify the amount of food you want to have in percent).
switchview (shortcut sv) Switch between first-person or third-person view.
SystemInfo Lists SystemInfo.
tcs testCoverSystem CoverSystem queries.
teleport (shortcut tp) Teleport the local player.
teleportplayer (shortcut tppr) Teleport a given player.
teleportpoirelative (shortcut tppr) Teleport the local player within the current POI using X, Y, and Z coordinates and direction.
testDismemberment (shortcut tds ) Dismemberment testing toggle.
testloop Test code in a loop.
thirsty Makes the player thirst (optionally specify the amount of water you want to have in percent).
tppoi Open POI teleporter window.
traderarea N/A
trees Switches trees on/off.
twitch Useage: twitch < command > < params >.
updatelighton Commands for UpdateLightOnAllMaterials and UpdateLightOnPlayers.
version Get the currently running version of the game and loaded mods.
visitmap Visit a given area of the map. Optionally run the density check on each visited chunk.
weather Control weather settings.
weathersurvival Enables/disables weather survival.
whitelist Manage whitelist entries.
wsmats workstationmaterials Set material counts on workstations.
xui Execute XUi operations.