diff --git a/cogs/ffmpeg_things.py b/cogs/ffmpeg_things.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..feae126
--- /dev/null
+++ b/cogs/ffmpeg_things.py
@@ -0,0 +1,133 @@
+import os
+import asyncio
+import tempfile
+import discord
+from discord.ext import commands
+
+class FfmpegThings(commands.Cog):
+    def __init__(self, bot):
+        self.bot = bot
+
+    #this command lists all the ffmpeg commands, not an actualy ffmpeg command##
+    @commands.command()
+    async def ffmpeg(self, ctx):
+        ffmpeg_commands = [f'!{cmd.name}' for cmd in self.get_commands()]
+        await ctx.reply('\n'.join(ffmpeg_commands))
+    ######################################################################
+
+    async def _download_attachment(self, attachment):
+        suffix = os.path.splitext(attachment.filename)[1] or '.dat'
+        with tempfile.NamedTemporaryFile(suffix=suffix, delete=False) as tmp:
+            await attachment.save(tmp.name)
+            return tmp.name, attachment.filename
+
+    async def _run_ffmpeg(self, args):
+        proc = await asyncio.create_subprocess_exec(
+            'ffmpeg',
+            *args,
+            stdout=asyncio.subprocess.DEVNULL,
+            stderr=asyncio.subprocess.PIPE,
+        )
+        _, stderr = await proc.communicate()
+        return proc.returncode, stderr.decode()
+
+    async def _process_and_send(self, ctx, ffmpeg_args, temp_in, temp_out):
+        ret, err = await self._run_ffmpeg(ffmpeg_args)
+        if ret != 0:
+            await ctx.reply(f'ffmpeg failed:\n```\n{err}\n```')
+            if os.path.exists(temp_in):
+                os.remove(temp_in)
+            return
+            
+        if os.path.getsize(temp_out) > 8 * 1024 * 1024:
+            await ctx.reply('resulting gif is larger than 8mb.')
+            os.remove(temp_in)
+            os.remove(temp_out)
+            return
+            
+        await ctx.send(file=discord.File(temp_out))
+        os.remove(temp_in)
+        os.remove(temp_out)
+
+    @commands.command()
+    async def togif(self, ctx):
+        if not ctx.message.attachments:
+            return await ctx.reply('you need to attach a video file.')
+            
+        temp_in, _ = await self._download_attachment(ctx.message.attachments[0])
+        temp_out = temp_in + '.gif'
+        
+        ffmpeg_args = [
+            '-y',
+            '-i', temp_in,
+            '-filter_complex',
+            'fps=15,scale=320:-1:flags=lanczos,split[s0][s1];[s0]palettegen[p];[s1][p]paletteuse',
+            '-loop', '0',
+            temp_out,
+        ]
+        await self._process_and_send(ctx, ffmpeg_args, temp_in, temp_out)
+
+    @commands.command()
+    async def caption(self, ctx, *, text: str):
+        if not ctx.message.attachments:
+            return await ctx.reply('attach an image or gif to caption.')
+            
+        temp_in, _ = await self._download_attachment(ctx.message.attachments[0])
+        temp_out = temp_in + '_cap.gif'
+        
+        drawtext = (
+            f"drawtext=font=Impact:text='{text}':fontcolor=white:fontsize=48:"
+            "box=1:boxcolor=black@0.6:boxborderw=5:x=(w-text_w)/2:y=10"
+        )
+        
+        ffmpeg_args = [
+            '-y',
+            '-i', temp_in,
+            '-filter_complex',
+            f'{drawtext},fps=15,scale=320:-1:flags=lanczos,split[s0][s1];[s0]palettegen[p];[s1][p]paletteuse',
+            '-loop', '0',
+            temp_out,
+        ]
+        await self._process_and_send(ctx, ffmpeg_args, temp_in, temp_out)
+
+    @commands.command()
+    async def reverse(self, ctx):
+        if not ctx.message.attachments:
+            return await ctx.reply('attach a gif or video to reverse.')
+            
+        temp_in, _ = await self._download_attachment(ctx.message.attachments[0])
+        temp_out = temp_in + '_rev.gif'
+        
+        ffmpeg_args = [
+            '-y',
+            '-i', temp_in,
+            '-filter_complex',
+            'reverse,fps=15,scale=320:-1:flags=lanczos,split[s0][s1];[s0]palettegen[p];[s1][p]paletteuse',
+            '-loop', '0',
+            temp_out,
+        ]
+        await self._process_and_send(ctx, ffmpeg_args, temp_in, temp_out)
+
+    @commands.command()
+    async def speed(self, ctx, multiplier: float):
+        if not ctx.message.attachments:
+            return await ctx.reply('attach a gif or video to adjust speed.')
+            
+        if multiplier <= 0:
+            return await ctx.reply('multiplier must be positive.')
+            
+        temp_in, _ = await self._download_attachment(ctx.message.attachments[0])
+        temp_out = temp_in + '_spd.gif'
+        
+        ffmpeg_args = [
+            '-y',
+            '-i', temp_in,
+            '-filter_complex',
+            f'setpts=PTS*{1/ multiplier},fps=15,scale=320:-1:flags=lanczos,split[s0][s1];[s0]palettegen[p];[s1][p]paletteuse',
+            '-loop', '0',
+            temp_out,
+        ]
+        await self._process_and_send(ctx, ffmpeg_args, temp_in, temp_out)
+
+async def setup(bot):
+    await bot.add_cog(FfmpegThings(bot))
diff --git a/main.py b/main.py
index b98c4c6..9fc0bab 100644
--- a/main.py
+++ b/main.py
@@ -41,6 +41,7 @@ async def main():
         await bot.load_extension('cogs.sysinfo')
         await bot.load_extension('music.music')
         await bot.load_extension('cogs.statchannel')
+        await bot.load_extension('cogs.ffmpeg_things')
 
         try:
             await bot.start(os.getenv('DISCORD_TOKEN'))