diff --git a/RedisBungee-API/build.gradle.kts b/RedisBungee-API/build.gradle.kts
index 5050b4b..3504124 100644
--- a/RedisBungee-API/build.gradle.kts
+++ b/RedisBungee-API/build.gradle.kts
@@ -19,7 +19,6 @@ dependencies {
     api(libs.adventure.legacy)
     api(libs.adventure.plain)
     api(libs.adventure.miniMessage)
-    implementation(libs.acf.core)
 }
 
 description = "RedisBungee interfaces"
diff --git a/RedisBungee-Bungee/build.gradle.kts b/RedisBungee-Bungee/build.gradle.kts
index e11d326..a8a9721 100644
--- a/RedisBungee-Bungee/build.gradle.kts
+++ b/RedisBungee-Bungee/build.gradle.kts
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ dependencies {
     implementation(libs.adventure.platforms.bungeecord)
     implementation(libs.adventure.gson)
     implementation(libs.acf.bungeecord)
+    implementation(project(":RedisBungee-Commands"))
 }
 
 description = "RedisBungee Bungeecord implementation"
diff --git a/RedisBungee-Bungee/src/main/java/com/imaginarycode/minecraft/redisbungee/BungeeCommandPlatformHelper.java b/RedisBungee-Bungee/src/main/java/com/imaginarycode/minecraft/redisbungee/BungeeCommandPlatformHelper.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..019d06f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/RedisBungee-Bungee/src/main/java/com/imaginarycode/minecraft/redisbungee/BungeeCommandPlatformHelper.java
@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+package com.imaginarycode.minecraft.redisbungee;
+
+import co.aikar.commands.BungeeCommandIssuer;
+import co.aikar.commands.CommandIssuer;
+import com.imaginarycode.minecraft.redisbungee.commands.utils.CommandPlatformHelper;
+import net.kyori.adventure.text.Component;
+import net.kyori.adventure.text.serializer.bungeecord.BungeeComponentSerializer;
+
+public class BungeeCommandPlatformHelper extends CommandPlatformHelper {
+
+    @Override
+    public void sendMessage(CommandIssuer issuer, Component component) {
+        BungeeCommandIssuer bIssuer = (BungeeCommandIssuer) issuer;
+        bIssuer.getIssuer().sendMessage(BungeeComponentSerializer.get().serialize(component));
+    }
+
+}
diff --git a/RedisBungee-Bungee/src/main/java/com/imaginarycode/minecraft/redisbungee/RedisBungee.java b/RedisBungee-Bungee/src/main/java/com/imaginarycode/minecraft/redisbungee/RedisBungee.java
index 83e58af..4577ac1 100644
--- a/RedisBungee-Bungee/src/main/java/com/imaginarycode/minecraft/redisbungee/RedisBungee.java
+++ b/RedisBungee-Bungee/src/main/java/com/imaginarycode/minecraft/redisbungee/RedisBungee.java
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@
 
 package com.imaginarycode.minecraft.redisbungee;
 
+import co.aikar.commands.BungeeCommandManager;
 import com.imaginarycode.minecraft.redisbungee.api.PlayerDataManager;
 import com.imaginarycode.minecraft.redisbungee.api.ProxyDataManager;
 import com.imaginarycode.minecraft.redisbungee.api.RedisBungeeMode;
@@ -27,6 +28,8 @@ import com.imaginarycode.minecraft.redisbungee.api.util.InitialUtils;
 import com.imaginarycode.minecraft.redisbungee.api.util.uuid.NameFetcher;
 import com.imaginarycode.minecraft.redisbungee.api.util.uuid.UUIDFetcher;
 import com.imaginarycode.minecraft.redisbungee.api.util.uuid.UUIDTranslator;
+import com.imaginarycode.minecraft.redisbungee.commands.CommandLoader;
+import com.imaginarycode.minecraft.redisbungee.commands.utils.CommandPlatformHelper;
 import com.imaginarycode.minecraft.redisbungee.events.PlayerChangedServerNetworkEvent;
 import com.imaginarycode.minecraft.redisbungee.events.PlayerJoinedNetworkEvent;
 import com.imaginarycode.minecraft.redisbungee.events.PlayerLeftNetworkEvent;
@@ -70,6 +73,7 @@ public class RedisBungee extends Plugin implements RedisBungeePlugin<ProxiedPlay
     private RedisBungeeConfiguration configuration;
     private LangConfiguration langConfiguration;
     private OkHttpClient httpClient;
+    private BungeeCommandManager commandManager;
 
     private final Logger logger = LoggerFactory.getLogger("RedisBungee");
 
@@ -254,6 +258,11 @@ public class RedisBungee extends Plugin implements RedisBungeePlugin<ProxiedPlay
         this.api = new RedisBungeeAPI(this);
         apiStatic = (RedisBungeeAPI) this.api;
 
+        // commands
+        CommandPlatformHelper.init(new BungeeCommandPlatformHelper());
+        this.commandManager = new BungeeCommandManager(this);
+        CommandLoader.initCommands(this.commandManager, configuration());
+
         logInfo("RedisBungee initialized successfully ");
     }
 
@@ -278,6 +287,9 @@ public class RedisBungee extends Plugin implements RedisBungeePlugin<ProxiedPlay
         } catch (IOException e) {
             throw new RuntimeException(e);
         }
+        if (this.commandManager != null) {
+            this.commandManager.unregisterCommands();
+        }
         logInfo("RedisBungee shutdown successfully");
     }
 
diff --git a/RedisBungee-Commands/build.gradle.kts b/RedisBungee-Commands/build.gradle.kts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..0c5944e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/RedisBungee-Commands/build.gradle.kts
@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+plugins {
+    `java-library`
+}
+
+dependencies {
+    implementation(project(":RedisBungee-API"))
+    implementation(libs.acf.core)
+}
+
+description = "RedisBungee common commands"
+
+
+tasks {
+    compileJava {
+        options.encoding = Charsets.UTF_8.name()
+        options.release.set(17)
+    }
+    javadoc {
+        options.encoding = Charsets.UTF_8.name()
+    }
+    processResources {
+        filteringCharset = Charsets.UTF_8.name()
+    }
+}
diff --git a/RedisBungee-Commands/src/main/java/com/imaginarycode/minecraft/redisbungee/commands/CommandLoader.java b/RedisBungee-Commands/src/main/java/com/imaginarycode/minecraft/redisbungee/commands/CommandLoader.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..3379f0e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/RedisBungee-Commands/src/main/java/com/imaginarycode/minecraft/redisbungee/commands/CommandLoader.java
@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (c) 2013-present RedisBungee contributors
+ *
+ * All rights reserved. This program and the accompanying materials
+ * are made available under the terms of the Eclipse Public License v1.0
+ * which accompanies this distribution, and is available at
+ *
+ *  http://www.eclipse.org/legal/epl-v10.html
+ */
+
+package com.imaginarycode.minecraft.redisbungee.commands;
+
+import co.aikar.commands.CommandManager;
+import com.imaginarycode.minecraft.redisbungee.api.config.RedisBungeeConfiguration;
+
+public class CommandLoader {
+
+    public static void initCommands(CommandManager<?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?> commandManager, RedisBungeeConfiguration configuration) {
+        commandManager.registerCommand(new CommandRedisBungee());
+        // todo: config options to disable each command
+    }
+
+}
diff --git a/RedisBungee-Commands/src/main/java/com/imaginarycode/minecraft/redisbungee/commands/CommandRedisBungee.java b/RedisBungee-Commands/src/main/java/com/imaginarycode/minecraft/redisbungee/commands/CommandRedisBungee.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..ce253ab
--- /dev/null
+++ b/RedisBungee-Commands/src/main/java/com/imaginarycode/minecraft/redisbungee/commands/CommandRedisBungee.java
@@ -0,0 +1,56 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (c) 2013-present RedisBungee contributors
+ *
+ * All rights reserved. This program and the accompanying materials
+ * are made available under the terms of the Eclipse Public License v1.0
+ * which accompanies this distribution, and is available at
+ *
+ *  http://www.eclipse.org/legal/epl-v10.html
+ */
+
+package com.imaginarycode.minecraft.redisbungee.commands;
+
+import co.aikar.commands.CommandIssuer;
+import co.aikar.commands.annotation.CommandAlias;
+import co.aikar.commands.annotation.CommandPermission;
+import co.aikar.commands.annotation.Default;
+import com.imaginarycode.minecraft.redisbungee.Constants;
+import com.imaginarycode.minecraft.redisbungee.commands.utils.AdventureBaseCommand;
+import net.kyori.adventure.text.Component;
+import net.kyori.adventure.text.event.ClickEvent;
+import net.kyori.adventure.text.event.HoverEvent;
+import net.kyori.adventure.text.event.HoverEventSource;
+import net.kyori.adventure.text.minimessage.MiniMessage;
+import net.kyori.adventure.text.minimessage.tag.resolver.Placeholder;
+
+@CommandAlias("rb|redisbungee")
+@CommandPermission("redisbungee.use")
+public class CommandRedisBungee extends AdventureBaseCommand {
+
+    private static final String message = """
+        <color:aqua>This proxy is running RedisBungee Limework's fork
+        <color:yellow>========================================
+        <color:aqua>RedisBungee version: <color:green><version>
+        <color:aqua>Build date: <color:green><build-date>
+        <color:aqua>Commit: <color:green><commit>
+        <color:yellow>========================================""";
+
+    @Default
+    public static void info(CommandIssuer issuer) {
+    sendMessage(
+        issuer,
+        MiniMessage.miniMessage()
+            .deserialize(
+                message,
+                Placeholder.component("version", Component.text(Constants.VERSION)),
+                Placeholder.component("build-date", Component.text(Constants.BUILD_DATE)),
+                Placeholder.component(
+                    "commit",
+                    Component.text(Constants.GIT_COMMIT)
+                        .clickEvent(ClickEvent.clickEvent(ClickEvent.Action.OPEN_URL, Constants.getGithubCommitLink()))
+                        .hoverEvent(HoverEvent.showText(Component.text("Click me to open: " + Constants.getGithubCommitLink())))
+                )));
+    }
+
+
+}
diff --git a/RedisBungee-Commands/src/main/java/com/imaginarycode/minecraft/redisbungee/commands/utils/AdventureBaseCommand.java b/RedisBungee-Commands/src/main/java/com/imaginarycode/minecraft/redisbungee/commands/utils/AdventureBaseCommand.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..873e8ee
--- /dev/null
+++ b/RedisBungee-Commands/src/main/java/com/imaginarycode/minecraft/redisbungee/commands/utils/AdventureBaseCommand.java
@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (c) 2013-present RedisBungee contributors
+ *
+ * All rights reserved. This program and the accompanying materials
+ * are made available under the terms of the Eclipse Public License v1.0
+ * which accompanies this distribution, and is available at
+ *
+ *  http://www.eclipse.org/legal/epl-v10.html
+ */
+
+package com.imaginarycode.minecraft.redisbungee.commands.utils;
+
+import co.aikar.commands.BaseCommand;
+import co.aikar.commands.CommandIssuer;
+import net.kyori.adventure.text.Component;
+
+/**
+ *  this just dumb class that wraps the adventure stuff into base command
+ */
+public abstract class AdventureBaseCommand extends BaseCommand {
+
+    public static void sendMessage(CommandIssuer issuer, Component component) {
+        CommandPlatformHelper.getPlatformHelper().sendMessage(issuer, component);
+    }
+
+}
diff --git a/RedisBungee-Commands/src/main/java/com/imaginarycode/minecraft/redisbungee/commands/utils/CommandPlatformHelper.java b/RedisBungee-Commands/src/main/java/com/imaginarycode/minecraft/redisbungee/commands/utils/CommandPlatformHelper.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..b5da19a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/RedisBungee-Commands/src/main/java/com/imaginarycode/minecraft/redisbungee/commands/utils/CommandPlatformHelper.java
@@ -0,0 +1,34 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (c) 2013-present RedisBungee contributors
+ *
+ * All rights reserved. This program and the accompanying materials
+ * are made available under the terms of the Eclipse Public License v1.0
+ * which accompanies this distribution, and is available at
+ *
+ *  http://www.eclipse.org/legal/epl-v10.html
+ */
+
+package com.imaginarycode.minecraft.redisbungee.commands.utils;
+
+import co.aikar.commands.CommandIssuer;
+import net.kyori.adventure.text.Component;
+
+
+public abstract class CommandPlatformHelper {
+
+    private static CommandPlatformHelper SINGLETON;
+
+    public abstract void sendMessage(CommandIssuer issuer, Component component);
+
+    public static void init(CommandPlatformHelper platformHelper) {
+        if (SINGLETON != null) {
+            throw new IllegalStateException("tried to re init Platform Helper");
+        }
+        SINGLETON = platformHelper;
+    }
+
+    public static CommandPlatformHelper getPlatformHelper() {
+        return SINGLETON;
+    }
+
+}
diff --git a/RedisBungee-Velocity/build.gradle.kts b/RedisBungee-Velocity/build.gradle.kts
index f9d301f..390a9d7 100644
--- a/RedisBungee-Velocity/build.gradle.kts
+++ b/RedisBungee-Velocity/build.gradle.kts
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ dependencies {
     }
     compileOnly(libs.platform.velocity)
     annotationProcessor(libs.platform.velocity)
+    implementation(project(":RedisBungee-Commands"))
     implementation(libs.acf.velocity)
 
 }
diff --git a/RedisBungee-Velocity/src/main/java/com/imaginarycode/minecraft/redisbungee/RedisBungeeVelocityPlugin.java b/RedisBungee-Velocity/src/main/java/com/imaginarycode/minecraft/redisbungee/RedisBungeeVelocityPlugin.java
index e0b3129..2d250f0 100644
--- a/RedisBungee-Velocity/src/main/java/com/imaginarycode/minecraft/redisbungee/RedisBungeeVelocityPlugin.java
+++ b/RedisBungee-Velocity/src/main/java/com/imaginarycode/minecraft/redisbungee/RedisBungeeVelocityPlugin.java
@@ -10,11 +10,14 @@
 
 package com.imaginarycode.minecraft.redisbungee;
 
+import co.aikar.commands.VelocityCommandManager;
 import com.google.inject.Inject;
 import com.imaginarycode.minecraft.redisbungee.api.PlayerDataManager;
 import com.imaginarycode.minecraft.redisbungee.api.ProxyDataManager;
 import com.imaginarycode.minecraft.redisbungee.api.RedisBungeeMode;
 import com.imaginarycode.minecraft.redisbungee.api.RedisBungeePlugin;
+import com.imaginarycode.minecraft.redisbungee.commands.CommandLoader;
+import com.imaginarycode.minecraft.redisbungee.commands.utils.CommandPlatformHelper;
 import com.imaginarycode.minecraft.redisbungee.api.config.LangConfiguration;
 import com.imaginarycode.minecraft.redisbungee.api.config.loaders.ConfigLoader;
 import com.imaginarycode.minecraft.redisbungee.api.config.RedisBungeeConfiguration;
@@ -91,6 +94,8 @@ public class RedisBungeeVelocityPlugin implements RedisBungeePlugin<Player>, Con
             new LegacyChannelIdentifier("legacy:redisbungee")
     );
 
+    private VelocityCommandManager commandManager;
+
     @Inject
     public RedisBungeeVelocityPlugin(ProxyServer server, Logger logger, @DataDirectory Path dataDirectory) {
         this.server = server;
@@ -264,7 +269,6 @@ public class RedisBungeeVelocityPlugin implements RedisBungeePlugin<Player>, Con
     @Override
     public void initialize() {
         logInfo("Initializing RedisBungee.....");
-        ;
         // start heartbeat task
         // heartbeat and clean up
         this.heartbeatTask = server.getScheduler().buildTask(this, this.proxyDataManager::publishHeartbeat).repeat(Duration.ofSeconds(1)).schedule();
@@ -279,6 +283,11 @@ public class RedisBungeeVelocityPlugin implements RedisBungeePlugin<Player>, Con
         // register plugin messages
         IDENTIFIERS.forEach(getProxy().getChannelRegistrar()::register);
 
+        // load commands
+        CommandPlatformHelper.init(new VelocityCommandPlatformHelper());
+        this.commandManager = new VelocityCommandManager(this.getProxy(), this);
+        CommandLoader.initCommands(this.commandManager, configuration());
+
         logInfo("RedisBungee initialized successfully ");
     }
 
@@ -308,6 +317,7 @@ public class RedisBungeeVelocityPlugin implements RedisBungeePlugin<Player>, Con
         } catch (InterruptedException e) {
             throw new RuntimeException(e);
         }
+        if (commandManager != null) commandManager.unregisterCommands();
         logInfo("RedisBungee shutdown complete");
     }
 
diff --git a/RedisBungee-Velocity/src/main/java/com/imaginarycode/minecraft/redisbungee/VelocityCommandPlatformHelper.java b/RedisBungee-Velocity/src/main/java/com/imaginarycode/minecraft/redisbungee/VelocityCommandPlatformHelper.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..07cd9de
--- /dev/null
+++ b/RedisBungee-Velocity/src/main/java/com/imaginarycode/minecraft/redisbungee/VelocityCommandPlatformHelper.java
@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (c) 2013-present RedisBungee contributors
+ *
+ * All rights reserved. This program and the accompanying materials
+ * are made available under the terms of the Eclipse Public License v1.0
+ * which accompanies this distribution, and is available at
+ *
+ *  http://www.eclipse.org/legal/epl-v10.html
+ */
+
+package com.imaginarycode.minecraft.redisbungee;
+
+import co.aikar.commands.CommandIssuer;
+import co.aikar.commands.VelocityCommandIssuer;
+import com.imaginarycode.minecraft.redisbungee.commands.utils.CommandPlatformHelper;
+import net.kyori.adventure.text.Component;
+
+public class VelocityCommandPlatformHelper extends CommandPlatformHelper {
+
+   @Override
+    public void sendMessage(CommandIssuer issuer, Component component) {
+        VelocityCommandIssuer vIssuer = (VelocityCommandIssuer) issuer;
+        vIssuer.getIssuer().sendMessage(component);
+    }
+
+}
diff --git a/settings.gradle.kts b/settings.gradle.kts
index 81024f8..f3ff03f 100644
--- a/settings.gradle.kts
+++ b/settings.gradle.kts
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ pluginManagement {
 rootProject.name = "RedisBungee-Parent"
 
 include(":RedisBungee-Velocity")
+include(":RedisBungee-Commands")
 include(":RedisBungee-Bungee")
 include(":RedisBungee-API")