Guides

Task-focused walkthroughs. For every command and setting, see the Reference.

• Game modes

  Match, scrim, hill, practice, dryrun and sleep, and how the server picks one on startup.

• Running a match

  Pugs, match configs, veto, BO1/BO3, players vs bots.

• Ready system

  Ready check, HTML ready panel, force ready, warmup bots.

• Pauses and backups

  Tactical, tech, admin and auto pauses. Round restores.

• Coaching

  Coaches in the match config, viewing spots, what the coach sees.

• Practice mode

  Spawns, bots, grenade history, lineups and the grenade library.

• Admin menus

  .ma admin menu and the .matchsetup wizard.

• Demos (GOTV)

  Recording, verification and uploads (including S3).

• Stats and database

  SQLite / MySQL, CSV export, HLTV-style rating and KAST.

• Live events API

  Webhooks for scoreboards, bots and panels.