--- title: Features type: conceptual summary: A full breakdown of everything Distats Panel offers out of the box. related: - /docs/getting-started --- # Features Secure Authentication [#secure-authentication] | Feature | Details | | ---------------- | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | Session storage | JWT token stored in an encrypted HTTP-only cookie (`distats_session`) | | Password hashing | Node.js `scrypt` with random salt per user | | Route protection | Next.js middleware blocks all `/dashboard/**` routes without a valid session | | Login redirect | Unauthenticated users are automatically sent to the login page | | Auth redirect | Already-authenticated users visiting the login page are sent to the dashboard | *** Bot Overview [#bot-overview] The main dashboard page gives you an at-a-glance view of your bot's health: | Metric | Description | | ------------------------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | **Servers** | Total number of servers your bot is in, with animated count-up | | **Members** | Total unique members across all servers, with animated count-up | | **Latency** | Real-time WebSocket ping in milliseconds | | **Bot Avatar & Username** | Pulled live from the Discord API | | **Bot ID** | Your bot's unique Discord application ID | | **Invite Bot** | One-click link to invite your bot to a new server (with `Administrator` permissions pre-configured) | | **Top Servers** | A quick-view table of your largest servers | *** Bot Servers [#bot-servers] A full paginated table of every server your bot is in: * **Search** servers by name or server ID in real-time * **Sort** ascending or descending by member count * **Pagination** with 8 servers per page and smart ellipsis navigation * **Server Insights Sheet** — click "Insights" on any server to open a slide-over panel displaying: * Server banner & icon * Server name, description, and verification badge (if applicable) * Member count, online members, and boost count * Boost Tier badge * Owner's avatar, display name, and username * Server ID (with one-click copy) * Server creation date (decoded from the Discord snowflake ID) * Vanity invite URL with a direct "Join Server" button (if available) *** Bot Users [#bot-users] A dedicated section to browse and inspect users that interact with your Discord bot. *** Admin Panel [#admin-panel] * **Admin Users** section to view and manage panel administrator accounts * All admin accounts are stored locally in SQLite — no external service required The Admin section is itself protected by the same JWT middleware as the rest of the dashboard. Only authenticated users can access it. *** Local SQLite Database [#local-sqlite-database] * All user data is stored in `@distats_panel/database.sqlite` * No MongoDB, no Atlas, no cloud dependency * The database is initialized automatically on first run by the CLI tool *** Premium Dark UI [#premium-dark-ui] Built from the ground up with a modern, premium aesthetic: * **Glassmorphism** cards with `backdrop-blur` and subtle gradient borders * **Animated count-up** numbers on the overview stats * **Smooth transitions** and hover micro-animations on every interactive element * **Animated skeleton loaders** while data is being fetched * **Breadcrumb navigation** on every page * Fully responsive layout