Variables

Text placeholders you can use in any field.

Write a variable in curly braces, such as {user.mention}. The { } button next to a field lists the ones available there. Unknown variables stay visible in test runs so typos are easy to spot.

{user.id}

ID of the member who triggered the workflow

{user.name}

Display name

{user.username}

Unique username

{user.mention}

Mentions the member

{user.avatar}

Avatar URL

{server.id}

Server ID

{server.name}

Server name

{server.memberCount}

Member count

{now}

Current time (ISO 8601)

{channel.id}

Channel ID

{channel.mention}

Mentions the channel

{option.member}

Value of the "member" option

{random.100}

A random whole number from 1 to 100 (any maximum works)

{random.5_50}

A random whole number from 5 to 50

{time.unix}

Current time in seconds; use <t:{time.unix}:R> for a Discord timestamp

{time.date}

Today, as YYYY-MM-DD (UTC)

{error.message}

Error text, inside an error path

Also available where they apply: {message.content}, {reaction.emoji}, {interaction.values} (menu choices), {modal.answer_id} (form answers), {var.name} (workflow variables), {var.response.field} (a field from a JSON HTTP response), and {store.name} (saved variables).