diff --git a/dashboard/src/components/docs/CodeBlock.vue b/dashboard/src/components/docs/CodeBlock.vue
index 95c984c0..b716e7a0 100644
--- a/dashboard/src/components/docs/CodeBlock.vue
+++ b/dashboard/src/components/docs/CodeBlock.vue
@@ -1,16 +1,17 @@
 <template>
-  <pre class="codeblock" v-highlightjs><code v-bind:class="lang" v-trim-code="trim"><slot></slot></code></pre>
+  <pre class="codeblock" v-highlightjs><code :class="lang" v-trim-code="trim"><slot></slot></code></pre>
 </template>
 
 <style scoped>
   .codeblock {
-    padding: 0;
     border-radius: 3px;
+    padding: 16px;
+    max-width: 970px; /* FIXME: temp fix for overflowing code blocks, look into properly later */
   }
 
   .hljs {
     background: transparent;
-    padding: 16px;
+    padding: 0;
   }
 </style>
 
diff --git a/dashboard/src/components/docs/Layout.vue b/dashboard/src/components/docs/Layout.vue
index 3bb85ed9..5b9de5f1 100644
--- a/dashboard/src/components/docs/Layout.vue
+++ b/dashboard/src/components/docs/Layout.vue
@@ -105,8 +105,9 @@
   }
 
   .docs-sidebar-content {
-    position: sticky;
-    top: 20px;
+    /* can't scroll with a long list before reaching the end of the page, figure out */
+    /*position: sticky;*/
+    /*top: 20px;*/
   }
 
   .docs-sidebar .menu {
diff --git a/dashboard/src/components/docs/Plugin.vue b/dashboard/src/components/docs/Plugin.vue
index b8d58297..6f2aee6e 100644
--- a/dashboard/src/components/docs/Plugin.vue
+++ b/dashboard/src/components/docs/Plugin.vue
@@ -8,16 +8,28 @@
       Name in config: <code>{{ data.name }}</code>
     </p>
 
-    <div v-if="data.info.description">
-      <h2 class="z-title is-2 mt-2 mb-1">Description</h2>
-      <div class="content" v-html="renderMarkdown(data.info.description)"></div>
-    </div>
+    <div v-if="data.info.description" class="content" v-html="renderMarkdown(data.info.description)"></div>
 
-    <h2 class="z-title is-2 mt-2 mb-1">Default configuration</h2>
+    <p class="mt-1 mb-1">
+      To enable this plugin with default configuration, add <code>{{ data.name }}: {}</code> to the <code>plugins</code> list in config
+    </p>
+
+    <h2 id="default-configuration" class="z-title is-2 mt-2 mb-1">Default configuration</h2>
     <CodeBlock lang="yaml">{{ renderConfiguration(data.options) }}</CodeBlock>
+    <b-collapse :open="false" class="card mt-1 mb-1">
+      <div slot="trigger" slot-scope="props" class="card-header" role="button">
+        <p class="card-header-title">Config schema</p>
+        <a class="card-header-icon">
+          <b-icon :icon="props.open ? 'menu-down' : 'menu-up'"></b-icon>
+        </a>
+      </div>
+      <div class="card-content">
+        <CodeBlock lang="plain">{{ data.configSchema }}</CodeBlock>
+      </div>
+    </b-collapse>
 
     <div v-if="data.commands.length">
-      <h2 class="z-title is-2 mt-2 mb-1">Commands</h2>
+      <h2 id="commands" class="z-title is-2 mt-2 mb-1">Commands</h2>
       <div v-for="command in data.commands">
         <h3 class="z-title is-3 mt-2 mb-1">!{{ command.trigger }}</h3>
         <div v-if="command.config.requiredPermission">
@@ -30,6 +42,40 @@
           Shortcut:
           <code style="margin-right: 4px" v-for="alias in command.config.aliases">!{{ alias }}</code>
         </div>
+        <div v-if="command.config.info && command.config.info.description" class="content mt-1 mb-1" v-html="renderMarkdown(command.config.info.description)"></div>
+
+        <b-collapse :open="false" class="card mt-1 mb-1">
+          <div slot="trigger" slot-scope="props" class="card-header" role="button">
+            <p class="card-header-title">Additional information</p>
+            <a class="card-header-icon">
+              <b-icon :icon="props.open ? 'menu-down' : 'menu-up'"></b-icon>
+            </a>
+          </div>
+          <div class="card-content">
+            Signatures:
+            <ul class="z-list z-ul">
+              <li>
+                <code>
+                  !{{ command.trigger }}
+                  <span v-for="param in command.parameters">{{ renderParameter(param) }} </span>
+                </code>
+              </li>
+            </ul>
+
+            <div class="mt-2" v-if="command.parameters.length">
+              Command arguments:
+              <ul class="z-list z-ul">
+                <li v-for="param in command.parameters">
+                  <code>{{ renderParameter(param) }}</code>
+                  <router-link :to="'/docs/descriptions/argument-types#' + (param.type || 'string')">{{ param.type || 'string' }}</router-link>
+                  <div v-if="command.config.info && command.config.info.parameterDescriptions && command.config.info.parameterDescriptions[param.name]" class="content">
+                    {{ renderMarkdown(command.config.info.parameterDescriptions[param.name]) }}
+                  </div>
+                </li>
+              </ul>
+            </div>
+          </div>
+        </b-collapse>
       </div>
     </div>
   </div>
@@ -59,6 +105,15 @@
           [this.pluginName]: options,
         });
       },
+      renderParameter(param) {
+        let str = `${param.name}`;
+        if (param.rest) str += '...';
+        if (param.required) {
+          return `<${str}>`;
+        } else {
+          return `[${str}]`;
+        }
+      },
     },
     data() {
       return {
diff --git a/src/api/docs.ts b/src/api/docs.ts
index d35e8ab6..324a1079 100644
--- a/src/api/docs.ts
+++ b/src/api/docs.ts
@@ -3,9 +3,58 @@ import { availablePlugins } from "../plugins/availablePlugins";
 import { ZeppelinPlugin } from "../plugins/ZeppelinPlugin";
 import { notFound } from "./responses";
 import { CommandManager, ICommandConfig } from "knub/dist/CommandManager";
+import { dropPropertiesByName, indentLines } from "../utils";
 
 const commandManager = new CommandManager();
 
+function formatConfigSchema(schema) {
+  if (schema._tag === "InterfaceType" || schema._tag === "PartialType") {
+    return (
+      `{\n` +
+      Object.entries(schema.props)
+        .map(([k, value]) => indentLines(`${k}: ${formatConfigSchema(value)}`, 2))
+        .join("\n") +
+      "\n}"
+    );
+  } else if (schema._tag === "DictionaryType") {
+    return "{\n" + indentLines(`[string]: ${formatConfigSchema(schema.codomain)}`, 2) + "\n}";
+  } else {
+    return schema.name;
+  }
+}
+
+function formatTypeName(typeName) {
+  let result = "";
+  let indent = 0;
+  let skip = false;
+  for (const char of [...typeName]) {
+    if (skip) {
+      skip = false;
+      continue;
+    }
+
+    if (char === "}") {
+      result += "\n";
+      indent--;
+      skip = true;
+    }
+
+    result += char;
+
+    if (char === "{") {
+      result += "\n";
+      indent++;
+      skip = true;
+    }
+
+    if (char === ",") {
+      result += "\n";
+      skip = true;
+    }
+  }
+  return result;
+}
+
 export function initDocs(app: express.Express) {
   const docsPlugins = availablePlugins.filter(pluginClass => pluginClass.showInDocs);
 
@@ -60,9 +109,12 @@ export function initDocs(app: express.Express) {
 
     const options = (pluginClass as typeof ZeppelinPlugin).getStaticDefaultOptions();
 
+    const configSchema = pluginClass.configSchema && formatConfigSchema(pluginClass.configSchema);
+
     res.json({
       name: pluginClass.pluginName,
       info: pluginClass.pluginInfo || {},
+      configSchema,
       options,
       commands,
     });
diff --git a/src/plugins/AutoReactionsPlugin.ts b/src/plugins/AutoReactionsPlugin.ts
index bb070613..45e1d653 100644
--- a/src/plugins/AutoReactionsPlugin.ts
+++ b/src/plugins/AutoReactionsPlugin.ts
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ import { SavedMessage } from "../data/entities/SavedMessage";
 import { GuildAutoReactions } from "../data/GuildAutoReactions";
 import { Message } from "eris";
 import { customEmojiRegex, errorMessage, isEmoji, successMessage } from "../utils";
-import { ZeppelinPlugin } from "./ZeppelinPlugin";
+import { trimPluginDescription, ZeppelinPlugin } from "./ZeppelinPlugin";
 import * as t from "io-ts";
 
 const ConfigSchema = t.type({
@@ -14,7 +14,14 @@ type TConfigSchema = t.TypeOf<typeof ConfigSchema>;
 
 export class AutoReactionsPlugin extends ZeppelinPlugin<TConfigSchema> {
   public static pluginName = "auto_reactions";
-  protected static configSchema = ConfigSchema;
+  public static configSchema = ConfigSchema;
+
+  public static pluginInfo = {
+    prettyName: "Auto-reactions",
+    description: trimPluginDescription(`
+      Allows setting up automatic reactions to all new messages on a channel
+    `),
+  };
 
   protected savedMessages: GuildSavedMessages;
   protected autoReactions: GuildAutoReactions;
diff --git a/src/plugins/Automod.ts b/src/plugins/Automod.ts
index f67b9f79..5b90959f 100644
--- a/src/plugins/Automod.ts
+++ b/src/plugins/Automod.ts
@@ -309,7 +309,7 @@ const inviteCache = new SimpleCache(10 * MINUTES);
 
 export class AutomodPlugin extends ZeppelinPlugin<TConfigSchema> {
   public static pluginName = "automod";
-  protected static configSchema = ConfigSchema;
+  public static configSchema = ConfigSchema;
   public static dependencies = ["mod_actions", "mutes"];
 
   protected unloaded = false;
diff --git a/src/plugins/BotControl.ts b/src/plugins/BotControl.ts
index 25eedc64..8ab6af4f 100644
--- a/src/plugins/BotControl.ts
+++ b/src/plugins/BotControl.ts
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ type TConfigSchema = t.TypeOf<typeof ConfigSchema>;
  */
 export class BotControlPlugin extends GlobalZeppelinPlugin<TConfigSchema> {
   public static pluginName = "bot_control";
-  protected static configSchema = ConfigSchema;
+  public static configSchema = ConfigSchema;
 
   protected archives: GuildArchives;
 
diff --git a/src/plugins/Cases.ts b/src/plugins/Cases.ts
index ff265591..a08db070 100644
--- a/src/plugins/Cases.ts
+++ b/src/plugins/Cases.ts
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ import { CaseTypes } from "../data/CaseTypes";
 import { Case } from "../data/entities/Case";
 import moment from "moment-timezone";
 import { CaseTypeColors } from "../data/CaseTypeColors";
-import { ZeppelinPlugin } from "./ZeppelinPlugin";
+import { trimPluginDescription, ZeppelinPlugin } from "./ZeppelinPlugin";
 import { GuildArchives } from "../data/GuildArchives";
 import { IPluginOptions } from "knub";
 import { GuildLogs } from "../data/GuildLogs";
@@ -45,7 +45,14 @@ export type CaseNoteArgs = {
 
 export class CasesPlugin extends ZeppelinPlugin<TConfigSchema> {
   public static pluginName = "cases";
-  protected static configSchema = ConfigSchema;
+  public static configSchema = ConfigSchema;
+
+  public static pluginInfo = {
+    prettyName: "Cases",
+    description: trimPluginDescription(`
+      This plugin contains basic configuration for cases created by other plugins
+    `),
+  };
 
   protected cases: GuildCases;
   protected archives: GuildArchives;
diff --git a/src/plugins/Censor.ts b/src/plugins/Censor.ts
index 791403ed..4647bb77 100644
--- a/src/plugins/Censor.ts
+++ b/src/plugins/Censor.ts
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ import {
 import { ZalgoRegex } from "../data/Zalgo";
 import { GuildSavedMessages } from "../data/GuildSavedMessages";
 import { SavedMessage } from "../data/entities/SavedMessage";
-import { ZeppelinPlugin } from "./ZeppelinPlugin";
+import { trimPluginDescription, ZeppelinPlugin } from "./ZeppelinPlugin";
 import cloneDeep from "lodash.clonedeep";
 import * as t from "io-ts";
 import { TSafeRegex } from "../validatorUtils";
@@ -38,7 +38,14 @@ type TConfigSchema = t.TypeOf<typeof ConfigSchema>;
 
 export class CensorPlugin extends ZeppelinPlugin<TConfigSchema> {
   public static pluginName = "censor";
-  protected static configSchema = ConfigSchema;
+  public static configSchema = ConfigSchema;
+
+  public static pluginInfo = {
+    prettyName: "Censor",
+    description: trimPluginDescription(`
+      Censor words, tokens, links, regex, etc.
+    `),
+  };
 
   protected serverLogs: GuildLogs;
   protected savedMessages: GuildSavedMessages;
diff --git a/src/plugins/ChannelArchiver.ts b/src/plugins/ChannelArchiver.ts
index 3ce48be9..93af4cc5 100644
--- a/src/plugins/ChannelArchiver.ts
+++ b/src/plugins/ChannelArchiver.ts
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ const MAX_ATTACHMENT_REHOST_SIZE = 1024 * 1024 * 8;
 
 export class ChannelArchiverPlugin extends ZeppelinPlugin {
   public static pluginName = "channel_archiver";
+  public static showInDocs = false;
 
   protected isOwner(userId) {
     const owners = this.knub.getGlobalConfig().owners || [];
diff --git a/src/plugins/CompanionChannels.ts b/src/plugins/CompanionChannels.ts
index dc3f16c9..fc371d54 100644
--- a/src/plugins/CompanionChannels.ts
+++ b/src/plugins/CompanionChannels.ts
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 import { decorators as d, IPluginOptions, logger } from "knub";
-import { ZeppelinPlugin } from "./ZeppelinPlugin";
+import { trimPluginDescription, ZeppelinPlugin } from "./ZeppelinPlugin";
 import { Member, Channel, GuildChannel, PermissionOverwrite, Permission, Message, TextChannel } from "eris";
 import * as t from "io-ts";
 import { tNullable } from "../utils";
@@ -28,7 +28,16 @@ const defaultCompanionChannelOpts: Partial<TCompanionChannelOpts> = {
 
 export class CompanionChannelPlugin extends ZeppelinPlugin<TConfigSchema> {
   public static pluginName = "companion_channels";
-  protected static configSchema = ConfigSchema;
+  public static configSchema = ConfigSchema;
+
+  public static pluginInfo = {
+    prettyName: "Companion channels",
+    description: trimPluginDescription(`
+      Set up 'companion channels' between text and voice channels.
+      Once set up, any time a user joins one of the specified voice channels,
+      they'll get channel permissions applied to them for the text channels.
+    `),
+  };
 
   public static getStaticDefaultOptions(): IPluginOptions<TConfigSchema> {
     return {
diff --git a/src/plugins/CustomEvents.ts b/src/plugins/CustomEvents.ts
index a2c89ab9..d2e8281d 100644
--- a/src/plugins/CustomEvents.ts
+++ b/src/plugins/CustomEvents.ts
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ export class CustomEventsPlugin extends ZeppelinPlugin<TConfigSchema> {
   public static pluginName = "custom_events";
   public static showInDocs = false;
   public static dependencies = ["cases"];
-  protected static configSchema = ConfigSchema;
+  public static configSchema = ConfigSchema;
 
   private clearTriggers: () => void;
 
diff --git a/src/plugins/GlobalZeppelinPlugin.ts b/src/plugins/GlobalZeppelinPlugin.ts
index 50d40689..73f21cef 100644
--- a/src/plugins/GlobalZeppelinPlugin.ts
+++ b/src/plugins/GlobalZeppelinPlugin.ts
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ import { mergeConfig } from "knub/dist/configUtils";
 const SLOW_RESOLVE_THRESHOLD = 1500;
 
 export class GlobalZeppelinPlugin<TConfig extends {} = IBasePluginConfig> extends GlobalPlugin<TConfig> {
-  protected static configSchema: t.TypeC<any>;
+  public static configSchema: t.TypeC<any>;
   public static dependencies = [];
 
   /**
diff --git a/src/plugins/LocateUser.ts b/src/plugins/LocateUser.ts
index e9cf853e..d859f17c 100644
--- a/src/plugins/LocateUser.ts
+++ b/src/plugins/LocateUser.ts
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 import { decorators as d, IPluginOptions, getInviteLink, logger } from "knub";
-import { ZeppelinPlugin } from "./ZeppelinPlugin";
+import { trimPluginDescription, ZeppelinPlugin } from "./ZeppelinPlugin";
 import humanizeDuration from "humanize-duration";
 import { Message, Member, Guild, TextableChannel, VoiceChannel, Channel, User } from "eris";
 import { GuildVCAlerts } from "../data/GuildVCAlerts";
@@ -17,7 +17,16 @@ const ALERT_LOOP_TIME = 30 * 1000;
 
 export class LocatePlugin extends ZeppelinPlugin<TConfigSchema> {
   public static pluginName = "locate_user";
-  protected static configSchema = ConfigSchema;
+  public static configSchema = ConfigSchema;
+
+  public static pluginInfo = {
+    prettyName: "Locate user",
+    description: trimPluginDescription(`
+      This plugin allows users with access to the commands the following:
+      * Instantly receive an invite to the voice channel of a user
+      * Be notified as soon as a user switches or joins a voice channel
+    `),
+  };
 
   private alerts: GuildVCAlerts;
   private outdatedAlertsTimeout;
@@ -68,7 +77,11 @@ export class LocatePlugin extends ZeppelinPlugin<TConfigSchema> {
     });
   }
 
-  @d.command("where", "<member:resolvedMember>", {})
+  @d.command("where", "<member:resolvedMember>", {
+    info: {
+      description: "Posts an instant invite to the voice channel that `<member>` is in",
+    },
+  })
   @d.permission("can_where")
   async whereCmd(msg: Message, args: { member: Member; time?: number; reminder?: string }) {
     const member = await resolveMember(this.bot, this.guild, args.member.id);
@@ -77,6 +90,9 @@ export class LocatePlugin extends ZeppelinPlugin<TConfigSchema> {
 
   @d.command("vcalert", "<member:resolvedMember> [duration:delay] [reminder:string$]", {
     aliases: ["vca"],
+    info: {
+      description: "Sets up an alert that notifies you any time `<member>` switches or joins voice channels",
+    },
   })
   @d.permission("can_alert")
   async vcalertCmd(msg: Message, args: { member: Member; duration?: number; reminder?: string }) {
diff --git a/src/plugins/Logs.ts b/src/plugins/Logs.ts
index 349f8eb3..d2ab4380 100644
--- a/src/plugins/Logs.ts
+++ b/src/plugins/Logs.ts
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ import { GuildSavedMessages } from "../data/GuildSavedMessages";
 import { SavedMessage } from "../data/entities/SavedMessage";
 import { GuildArchives } from "../data/GuildArchives";
 import { GuildCases } from "../data/GuildCases";
-import { ZeppelinPlugin } from "./ZeppelinPlugin";
+import { trimPluginDescription, ZeppelinPlugin } from "./ZeppelinPlugin";
 import { renderTemplate, TemplateParseError } from "../templateFormatter";
 import cloneDeep from "lodash.clonedeep";
 import * as t from "io-ts";
@@ -53,7 +53,11 @@ type TConfigSchema = t.TypeOf<typeof ConfigSchema>;
 
 export class LogsPlugin extends ZeppelinPlugin<TConfigSchema> {
   public static pluginName = "logs";
-  protected static configSchema = ConfigSchema;
+  public static configSchema = ConfigSchema;
+
+  public static pluginInfo = {
+    prettyName: "Logs",
+  };
 
   protected guildLogs: GuildLogs;
   protected savedMessages: GuildSavedMessages;
diff --git a/src/plugins/MessageSaver.ts b/src/plugins/MessageSaver.ts
index a8c3bb89..d8567b05 100644
--- a/src/plugins/MessageSaver.ts
+++ b/src/plugins/MessageSaver.ts
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ type TConfigSchema = t.TypeOf<typeof ConfigSchema>;
 export class MessageSaverPlugin extends ZeppelinPlugin<TConfigSchema> {
   public static pluginName = "message_saver";
   public static showInDocs = false;
-  protected static configSchema = ConfigSchema;
+  public static configSchema = ConfigSchema;
 
   protected savedMessages: GuildSavedMessages;
 
diff --git a/src/plugins/ModActions.ts b/src/plugins/ModActions.ts
index 2b6edd42..093e9629 100644
--- a/src/plugins/ModActions.ts
+++ b/src/plugins/ModActions.ts
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ import { GuildMutes } from "../data/GuildMutes";
 import { CaseTypes } from "../data/CaseTypes";
 import { GuildLogs } from "../data/GuildLogs";
 import { LogType } from "../data/LogType";
-import { ZeppelinPlugin } from "./ZeppelinPlugin";
+import { trimPluginDescription, ZeppelinPlugin } from "./ZeppelinPlugin";
 import { Case } from "../data/entities/Case";
 import { renderTemplate } from "../templateFormatter";
 import { CaseArgs, CasesPlugin } from "./Cases";
@@ -108,18 +108,13 @@ type WarnMemberNotifyRetryCallback = () => boolean | Promise<boolean>;
 export class ModActionsPlugin extends ZeppelinPlugin<TConfigSchema> {
   public static pluginName = "mod_actions";
   public static dependencies = ["cases", "mutes"];
-  protected static configSchema = ConfigSchema;
+  public static configSchema = ConfigSchema;
 
   public static pluginInfo = {
     prettyName: "Mod actions",
-    description: trimIndents(
-      trimEmptyStartEndLines(`
-      Testing **things**
-      
-      Multiline haHAA
+    description: trimPluginDescription(`
+      This plugin contains the 'typical' mod actions such as warning, muting, kicking, banning, etc.
     `),
-      6,
-    ),
   };
 
   protected mutes: GuildMutes;
diff --git a/src/plugins/Mutes.ts b/src/plugins/Mutes.ts
index e86e93d4..f6ca8b98 100644
--- a/src/plugins/Mutes.ts
+++ b/src/plugins/Mutes.ts
@@ -64,7 +64,11 @@ const FIRST_CHECK_INCREMENT = 5 * 1000;
 
 export class MutesPlugin extends ZeppelinPlugin<TConfigSchema> {
   public static pluginName = "mutes";
-  protected static configSchema = ConfigSchema;
+  public static configSchema = ConfigSchema;
+
+  public static pluginInfo = {
+    prettyName: "Mutes",
+  };
 
   protected mutes: GuildMutes;
   protected cases: GuildCases;
diff --git a/src/plugins/NameHistory.ts b/src/plugins/NameHistory.ts
index d8756c1e..19ce73f2 100644
--- a/src/plugins/NameHistory.ts
+++ b/src/plugins/NameHistory.ts
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ type TConfigSchema = t.TypeOf<typeof ConfigSchema>;
 export class NameHistoryPlugin extends ZeppelinPlugin<TConfigSchema> {
   public static pluginName = "name_history";
   public static showInDocs = false;
-  protected static configSchema = ConfigSchema;
+  public static configSchema = ConfigSchema;
 
   protected nicknameHistory: GuildNicknameHistory;
   protected usernameHistory: UsernameHistory;
diff --git a/src/plugins/Persist.ts b/src/plugins/Persist.ts
index 801c7b08..240f5518 100644
--- a/src/plugins/Persist.ts
+++ b/src/plugins/Persist.ts
@@ -17,7 +17,11 @@ type TConfigSchema = t.TypeOf<typeof ConfigSchema>;
 
 export class PersistPlugin extends ZeppelinPlugin<TConfigSchema> {
   public static pluginName = "persist";
-  protected static configSchema = ConfigSchema;
+  public static configSchema = ConfigSchema;
+
+  public static pluginInfo = {
+    prettyName: "Persist",
+  };
 
   protected persistedData: GuildPersistedData;
   protected logs: GuildLogs;
diff --git a/src/plugins/PingableRolesPlugin.ts b/src/plugins/PingableRolesPlugin.ts
index 95998436..895f042f 100644
--- a/src/plugins/PingableRolesPlugin.ts
+++ b/src/plugins/PingableRolesPlugin.ts
@@ -15,7 +15,11 @@ const TIMEOUT = 10 * 1000;
 
 export class PingableRolesPlugin extends ZeppelinPlugin<TConfigSchema> {
   public static pluginName = "pingable_roles";
-  protected static configSchema = ConfigSchema;
+  public static configSchema = ConfigSchema;
+
+  public static pluginInfo = {
+    prettyName: "Pingable roles",
+  };
 
   protected pingableRoles: GuildPingableRoles;
   protected cache: Map<string, PingableRole[]>;
diff --git a/src/plugins/Post.ts b/src/plugins/Post.ts
index 46e74dc4..b949bb62 100644
--- a/src/plugins/Post.ts
+++ b/src/plugins/Post.ts
@@ -38,7 +38,11 @@ const SCHEDULED_POST_PREVIEW_TEXT_LENGTH = 50;
 
 export class PostPlugin extends ZeppelinPlugin<TConfigSchema> {
   public static pluginName = "post";
-  protected static configSchema = ConfigSchema;
+  public static configSchema = ConfigSchema;
+
+  public static pluginInfo = {
+    prettyName: "Post",
+  };
 
   protected savedMessages: GuildSavedMessages;
   protected scheduledPosts: GuildScheduledPosts;
diff --git a/src/plugins/ReactionRoles.ts b/src/plugins/ReactionRoles.ts
index 0d6dc570..c2218544 100644
--- a/src/plugins/ReactionRoles.ts
+++ b/src/plugins/ReactionRoles.ts
@@ -44,7 +44,11 @@ type PendingMemberRoleChanges = {
 
 export class ReactionRolesPlugin extends ZeppelinPlugin<TConfigSchema> {
   public static pluginName = "reaction_roles";
-  protected static configSchema = ConfigSchema;
+  public static configSchema = ConfigSchema;
+
+  public static pluginInfo = {
+    prettyName: "Reaction roles",
+  };
 
   protected reactionRoles: GuildReactionRoles;
   protected savedMessages: GuildSavedMessages;
diff --git a/src/plugins/Reminders.ts b/src/plugins/Reminders.ts
index 3be96382..b97dc72d 100644
--- a/src/plugins/Reminders.ts
+++ b/src/plugins/Reminders.ts
@@ -24,7 +24,11 @@ const MAX_TRIES = 3;
 
 export class RemindersPlugin extends ZeppelinPlugin<TConfigSchema> {
   public static pluginName = "reminders";
-  protected static configSchema = ConfigSchema;
+  public static configSchema = ConfigSchema;
+
+  public static pluginInfo = {
+    prettyName: "Reminders",
+  };
 
   protected reminders: GuildReminders;
   protected tries: Map<number, number>;
diff --git a/src/plugins/SelfGrantableRolesPlugin.ts b/src/plugins/SelfGrantableRolesPlugin.ts
index 370a81dc..232898be 100644
--- a/src/plugins/SelfGrantableRolesPlugin.ts
+++ b/src/plugins/SelfGrantableRolesPlugin.ts
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ type TConfigSchema = t.TypeOf<typeof ConfigSchema>;
 export class SelfGrantableRolesPlugin extends ZeppelinPlugin<TConfigSchema> {
   public static pluginName = "self_grantable_roles";
   public static showInDocs = false;
-  protected static configSchema = ConfigSchema;
+  public static configSchema = ConfigSchema;
 
   protected selfGrantableRoles: GuildSelfGrantableRoles;
 
diff --git a/src/plugins/Slowmode.ts b/src/plugins/Slowmode.ts
index bd402397..0fc58751 100644
--- a/src/plugins/Slowmode.ts
+++ b/src/plugins/Slowmode.ts
@@ -33,7 +33,11 @@ const BOT_SLOWMODE_CLEAR_INTERVAL = 60 * 1000;
 
 export class SlowmodePlugin extends ZeppelinPlugin<TConfigSchema> {
   public static pluginName = "slowmode";
-  protected static configSchema = ConfigSchema;
+  public static configSchema = ConfigSchema;
+
+  public static pluginInfo = {
+    prettyName: "Slowmode",
+  };
 
   protected slowmodes: GuildSlowmodes;
   protected savedMessages: GuildSavedMessages;
diff --git a/src/plugins/Spam.ts b/src/plugins/Spam.ts
index 6c7687db..6447d791 100644
--- a/src/plugins/Spam.ts
+++ b/src/plugins/Spam.ts
@@ -74,7 +74,11 @@ const SPAM_ARCHIVE_EXPIRY_DAYS = 90;
 
 export class SpamPlugin extends ZeppelinPlugin<TConfigSchema> {
   public static pluginName = "spam";
-  protected static configSchema = ConfigSchema;
+  public static configSchema = ConfigSchema;
+
+  public static pluginInfo = {
+    prettyName: "Spam protection",
+  };
 
   protected logs: GuildLogs;
   protected archives: GuildArchives;
diff --git a/src/plugins/Starboard.ts b/src/plugins/Starboard.ts
index 89ac79a8..2556acc3 100644
--- a/src/plugins/Starboard.ts
+++ b/src/plugins/Starboard.ts
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ type TConfigSchema = t.TypeOf<typeof ConfigSchema>;
 export class StarboardPlugin extends ZeppelinPlugin<TConfigSchema> {
   public static pluginName = "starboard";
   public static showInDocs = false;
-  protected static configSchema = ConfigSchema;
+  public static configSchema = ConfigSchema;
 
   protected starboards: GuildStarboards;
   protected savedMessages: GuildSavedMessages;
diff --git a/src/plugins/Tags.ts b/src/plugins/Tags.ts
index cd17c4a8..a6570600 100644
--- a/src/plugins/Tags.ts
+++ b/src/plugins/Tags.ts
@@ -23,7 +23,11 @@ type TConfigSchema = t.TypeOf<typeof ConfigSchema>;
 
 export class TagsPlugin extends ZeppelinPlugin<TConfigSchema> {
   public static pluginName = "tags";
-  protected static configSchema = ConfigSchema;
+  public static configSchema = ConfigSchema;
+
+  public static pluginInfo = {
+    prettyName: "Tags",
+  };
 
   protected archives: GuildArchives;
   protected tags: GuildTags;
diff --git a/src/plugins/Utility.ts b/src/plugins/Utility.ts
index 4ffc733a..ae4037e4 100644
--- a/src/plugins/Utility.ts
+++ b/src/plugins/Utility.ts
@@ -82,7 +82,11 @@ type MemberSearchParams = {
 
 export class UtilityPlugin extends ZeppelinPlugin<TConfigSchema> {
   public static pluginName = "utility";
-  protected static configSchema = ConfigSchema;
+  public static configSchema = ConfigSchema;
+
+  public static pluginInfo = {
+    prettyName: "Utility",
+  };
 
   protected logs: GuildLogs;
   protected cases: GuildCases;
@@ -698,7 +702,9 @@ export class UtilityPlugin extends ZeppelinPlugin<TConfigSchema> {
     msg.channel.createMessage({ embed });
   }
 
-  @d.command(/(?:nickname|nick) reset/, "<member:resolvedMember>")
+  @d.command("nickname reset", "<member:resolvedMember>", {
+    aliases: ["nick reset"],
+  })
   @d.permission("can_nickname")
   async nicknameResetCmd(msg: Message, args: { member: Member }) {
     if (msg.member.id !== args.member.id && !this.canActOn(msg.member, args.member)) {
@@ -718,7 +724,9 @@ export class UtilityPlugin extends ZeppelinPlugin<TConfigSchema> {
     msg.channel.createMessage(successMessage(`The nickname of <@!${args.member.id}> has been reset`));
   }
 
-  @d.command(/nickname|nick/, "<member:resolvedMember> <nickname:string$>")
+  @d.command("nickname", "<member:resolvedMember> <nickname:string$>", {
+    aliases: ["nick"],
+  })
   @d.permission("can_nickname")
   async nicknameCmd(msg: Message, args: { member: Member; nickname: string }) {
     if (msg.member.id !== args.member.id && !this.canActOn(msg.member, args.member)) {
diff --git a/src/plugins/WelcomeMessage.ts b/src/plugins/WelcomeMessage.ts
index 9a27ff14..330858c6 100644
--- a/src/plugins/WelcomeMessage.ts
+++ b/src/plugins/WelcomeMessage.ts
@@ -16,11 +16,15 @@ type TConfigSchema = t.TypeOf<typeof ConfigSchema>;
 
 export class WelcomeMessagePlugin extends ZeppelinPlugin<TConfigSchema> {
   public static pluginName = "welcome_message";
-  protected static configSchema = ConfigSchema;
+  public static configSchema = ConfigSchema;
+
+  public static pluginInfo = {
+    prettyName: "Welcome message",
+  };
 
   protected logs: GuildLogs;
 
-  protected getDefaultOptions(): IPluginOptions<TConfigSchema> {
+  public static getStaticDefaultOptions(): IPluginOptions<TConfigSchema> {
     return {
       config: {
         send_dm: false,
diff --git a/src/plugins/ZeppelinPlugin.ts b/src/plugins/ZeppelinPlugin.ts
index e76a36b1..db16e904 100644
--- a/src/plugins/ZeppelinPlugin.ts
+++ b/src/plugins/ZeppelinPlugin.ts
@@ -11,6 +11,8 @@ import {
   resolveMember,
   resolveUser,
   resolveUserId,
+  trimEmptyStartEndLines,
+  trimIndents,
   UnknownUser,
 } from "../utils";
 import { Member, User } from "eris";
@@ -34,11 +36,15 @@ export interface CommandInfo {
   };
 }
 
+export function trimPluginDescription(str) {
+  return trimIndents(trimEmptyStartEndLines(str), 6);
+}
+
 export class ZeppelinPlugin<TConfig extends {} = IBasePluginConfig> extends Plugin<TConfig> {
   public static pluginInfo: PluginInfo;
   public static showInDocs: boolean = true;
 
-  protected static configSchema: t.TypeC<any>;
+  public static configSchema: t.TypeC<any>;
   public static dependencies = [];
 
   protected throwPluginRuntimeError(message: string) {
diff --git a/src/utils.ts b/src/utils.ts
index 669d3dbf..f57367f8 100644
--- a/src/utils.ts
+++ b/src/utils.ts
@@ -39,7 +39,16 @@ export const HOURS = 60 * MINUTES;
 export const DAYS = 24 * HOURS;
 
 export function tNullable<T extends t.Type<any, any, unknown>>(type: T) {
-  return t.union([type, t.undefined, t.null]);
+  return t.union([type, t.undefined, t.null], type.name);
+}
+
+export function dropPropertiesByName(obj, propName) {
+  if (obj.hasOwnProperty(propName)) delete obj[propName];
+  for (const value of Object.values(obj)) {
+    if (typeof value === "object" && value !== null && !Array.isArray(value)) {
+      dropPropertiesByName(value, propName);
+    }
+  }
 }
 
 /**
@@ -275,6 +284,17 @@ export function trimIndents(str: string, indentLength: number) {
     .join("\n");
 }
 
+export function indentLine(str: string, indentLength: number) {
+  return " ".repeat(indentLength) + str;
+}
+
+export function indentLines(str: string, indentLength: number) {
+  return str
+    .split("\n")
+    .map(line => indentLine(line, indentLength))
+    .join("\n");
+}
+
 export const emptyEmbedValue = "\u200b";
 export const embedPadding = "\n" + emptyEmbedValue;