diff --git a/tui/src/command.rs b/tui/src/command.rs
index d3daa47..ee05874 100644
--- a/tui/src/command.rs
+++ b/tui/src/command.rs
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ pub enum Command {
     Help,
     // Picking based on id
     Channel(u64),
+    ListChannel, // app only lists if the cache has an active server
     // Choose server based on hostname
     Server(String),
     // List out available hosts
@@ -45,7 +46,7 @@ impl Command {
         }
     }
 
-    pub fn from(s: String) -> Command {
+    pub fn from(s: &str) -> Command {
         let s = s.trim();
         // NOTE: could probably do this smarter but a handful of string comparisons is fine too
         if s.starts_with("/chan") {
@@ -60,8 +61,10 @@ impl Command {
             }
         } else if s.starts_with("/help") {
             Command::Help
-        } else if s.starts_with("/lh") {
+        } else if s.starts_with("/lh") || s.starts_with("/listhost") {
             Command::ListHost
+        } else if s.starts_with("/lc") || s.starts_with("/listchan") {
+            Command::ListChannel
         }
         else {
             if s.starts_with("/") {
@@ -89,9 +92,9 @@ impl Command {
                 bold!("! /lh"),
             ]),
             Message(msg) => Spans::from(vec![
-                bold!("(You) "),
-                normal!(msg)
+                bold!("(You) "), normal!(msg)
             ]),
+            ListChannel => Spans::from(vec![normal!("/lc - list out (text)channels in server")]),
             Failure(msg) => Spans::from(vec![
                 bold!("! error "),
                 normal!(msg)