Ranks

SimpleTeams uses a four-tier rank system. Each rank unlocks specific management capabilities.

Rank Hierarchy

Leader Priority 4
Full control. Can edit name/prefix, promote/demote, disband, and perform all Moderator actions. Only one leader per team.
Co-Leader Priority 3
Can kick, ban, unban, invite, and open/close the team. Cannot promote/demote or edit team details.
Moderator Priority 2
Can kick lower-ranked members, ban/unban, invite, and open/close the team. Cannot target Co-Leaders or the Leader.
Member Priority 1
Basic membership. Can use team chat, view info, and leave. No management permissions.

Promotion & Demotion

Only the Leader can promote or demote members:

/team promote <player>  # Move up one rank
/team demote <player>   # Move down one rank

Promotion stops at Co-Leader. You cannot promote someone to Leader (use /team setleader as an admin, or disband and recreate).

Demotion stops at Member. You cannot demote a Member further.

Rank Protection

SimpleTeams enforces rank priority on sensitive actions:

  • You cannot kick or ban someone with equal or higher rank
  • You cannot target yourself with kick, ban, promote, or demote
  • Leaders cannot be kicked or banned by other leaders (there is only one leader anyway)