Sprinto lets writers work on separate projects together through timed writing sprints. Join a session, write privately, then report your progress when time is called.
⏳ Starting a Sprint
/sprint — Starts the standard 15-minute sprint, beginning in 1 minute.
/sprint options: [options] — Customize the sprint.
Examples:
/sprint options: 30 — 30-minute sprint.
/sprint options: for 20 in 5 — Write for 20 minutes, starting in 5.
/sprint options: at :45 — Begin at the next :45.
/sprint options: until :00 — Sprint until the next hour.
/sprint options: quick — Quick 5-minute sprint.
/sprint options: marathon — One-hour sprint.
/sprint options: burst — Random 35–150 second sprint.
/sprint options: micro — Random 1–6 minute sprint.
/sprint options: flash — Random short sprint.
/sprint options: hel — Sprint for a randomly selected duration.
✒️ Joining & Word Counts
/join — Join the active sprint with a starting count of 0.
/join count: [number] — Join using your document’s current word count.
/same — Join using your previous Sprinto word count.
/words count: [number] — Update or submit your total word count.
/words count: [number] new — Tell Sprinto exactly how many new words you wrote.
/words count: +50 — Add words to your current count.
/words — View your starting and current counts.
/final — Mark your current count as final so Sprinto does not wait for another update.
/final count: [number] — Submit a specific count and finalize it.
🕰️ Sprint Controls
/time — Shows how much time remains.
/leave — Leave the current sprint without ending it for everyone else.
/cancel — Vote to cancel the active sprint. If others have joined, they may also need to agree.
🔔 Sprint Notifications
Sprinto normally remembers recent sprinters and may mention them when later sprints begin.
/pingme — Receive pings for the next three sprints in this channel.
/forgetme — Stop receiving sprint-start pings until you join another sprint.
/sneak-away — Quietly leave the sprint and disable upcoming pings.
/pings-always — Always receive sprint-start notifications in this channel.
/pings-never — Never receive sprint-start notifications here.
/pings-status — Check your current notification preference.
🛠️ Other Useful Commands
/feedback — Send feedback or suggestions to Sprinto’s developer.
/admin-refresh-active-role — Refresh the ⏳ Active Sprinters role if somebody becomes stuck in or out of it. Despite the name, Sprinto currently allows anyone to use this utility.
📜 The Simple Version
New to Sprinto? You only really need three commands:
/sprint → /join → /words
Everyone writes their own work. The sprint simply gives us a clock, some company, and a reason to keep the words moving.
Write together. Create separately. Return with words.