diff --git a/src/components/Admintools.jsx b/src/components/Admintools.jsx
index 4904723..4b3d667 100644
--- a/src/components/Admintools.jsx
+++ b/src/components/Admintools.jsx
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
  * @flow
  */
 
-import React, { useState } from 'react';
+import React, { useState, useEffect } from 'react';
 import { connect } from 'react-redux';
 
 import type { State } from '../reducers';
@@ -96,10 +96,60 @@ async function submitIPAction(
   callback(await resp.text());
 }
 
+async function getModList(
+  callback,
+) {
+  const data = new FormData();
+  data.append('modlist', true);
+  const resp = await fetch('./admintools', {
+    credentials: 'include',
+    method: 'POST',
+    body: data,
+  });
+  if (resp.ok) {
+    callback(await resp.json());
+  } else {
+    callback([]);
+  }
+}
+
+async function submitRemMod(
+  userId,
+  callback,
+) {
+  const data = new FormData();
+  data.append('remmod', userId);
+  const resp = await fetch('./admintools', {
+    credentials: 'include',
+    method: 'POST',
+    body: data,
+  });
+  callback(resp.ok, await resp.text());
+}
+
+async function submitMakeMod(
+  userName,
+  callback,
+) {
+  const data = new FormData();
+  data.append('makemod', userName);
+  const resp = await fetch('./admintools', {
+    credentials: 'include',
+    method: 'POST',
+    body: data,
+  });
+  if (resp.ok) {
+    callback(await resp.json());
+  } else {
+    callback(await resp.text());
+  }
+}
+
 
 function Admintools({
   canvasId,
   canvases,
+  userlvl,
 }) {
   const curDate = new Date();
   let day = curDate.getDate();
@@ -118,7 +168,9 @@ function Admintools({
   const [brcoords, selectBRCoords] = useState(keptState.brcoords);
   const [tlrcoords, selectTLRCoords] = useState(keptState.tlrcoords);
   const [brrcoords, selectBRRCoords] = useState(keptState.brrcoords);
+  const [modName, selectModName] = useState(null);
   const [resp, setResp] = useState(null);
+  const [modlist, setModList] = useState([]);
   const [submitting, setSubmitting] = useState(false);
 
   let descAction;
@@ -136,6 +188,12 @@ function Admintools({
       // nothing
   }
 
+  useEffect(() => {
+    if (userlvl) {
+      getModList((mods) => setModList(mods));
+    }
+  }, []);
+
   return (
     <p style={{ textAlign: 'center', paddingLeft: '5%', paddingRight: '5%' }}>
       {resp && (
@@ -403,52 +461,144 @@ function Admintools({
         {(submitting) ? '...' : 'Submit'}
       </button>
 
-      <br />
-      <div className="modaldivider" />
-      <h3 className="modaltitle">IP Actions</h3>
-      <p className="modalcotext">Do stuff with IPs (one IP per line)</p>
-      <select
-        onChange={(e) => {
-          const sel = e.target;
-          selectIPAction(sel.options[sel.selectedIndex].value);
-        }}
-      >
-        {['ban', 'unban', 'whitelist', 'unwhitelist'].map((opt) => (
-          <option
-            value={opt}
-            selected={iPAction === opt}
+      {(userlvl === 1) && (
+        <div>
+          <br />
+          <div className="modaldivider" />
+          <h3 className="modaltitle">IP Actions</h3>
+          <p className="modalcotext">Do stuff with IPs (one IP per line)</p>
+          <select
+            onChange={(e) => {
+              const sel = e.target;
+              selectIPAction(sel.options[sel.selectedIndex].value);
+            }}
           >
-            {opt}
-          </option>
-        ))}
-      </select>
-      <br />
-      <textarea rows="10" cols="17" id="iparea" /><br />
-      <button
-        type="button"
-        onClick={() => {
-          if (submitting) {
-            return;
-          }
-          setSubmitting(true);
-          submitIPAction(
-            iPAction,
-            (ret) => {
-              setSubmitting(false);
-              setResp(ret);
-            },
-          );
-        }}
-      >
-        {(submitting) ? '...' : 'Submit'}
-      </button>
+            {['ban', 'unban', 'whitelist', 'unwhitelist'].map((opt) => (
+              <option
+                value={opt}
+                selected={iPAction === opt}
+              >
+                {opt}
+              </option>
+            ))}
+          </select>
+          <br />
+          <textarea rows="10" cols="17" id="iparea" /><br />
+          <button
+            type="button"
+            onClick={() => {
+              if (submitting) {
+                return;
+              }
+              setSubmitting(true);
+              submitIPAction(
+                iPAction,
+                (ret) => {
+                  setSubmitting(false);
+                  setResp(ret);
+                },
+              );
+            }}
+          >
+            {(submitting) ? '...' : 'Submit'}
+          </button>
+          <br />
+
+          <div className="modaldivider" />
+          <h3 className="modaltitle">Manage Moderators</h3>
+          <p className="modalcotext">
+            Remove Moderator
+          </p>
+          {(modlist.length) ? (
+            <span
+              className="unblocklist"
+            >
+              {modlist.map((mod) => (
+                <div
+                  role="button"
+                  tabIndex={0}
+                  onClick={() => {
+                    if (submitting) {
+                      return;
+                    }
+                    setSubmitting(true);
+                    submitRemMod(mod[0], (success, ret) => {
+                      if (success) {
+                        setModList(
+                          modlist.filter((modl) => (modl[0] !== mod[0])),
+                        );
+                      }
+                      setSubmitting(false);
+                      setResp(ret);
+                    });
+                  }}
+                >
+                  {`⦸ ${mod[0]} ${mod[1]}`}
+                </div>
+              ))}
+            </span>
+          )
+            : (
+              <p className="modaltext">There are no mods</p>
+            )}
+          <br />
+
+          <p className="modalcotext">
+            Assign new Mod
+          </p>
+          <p className="modalcotext">
+            Enter UserName of new Mod:&nbsp;
+            <input
+              value={modName}
+              style={{
+                display: 'inline-block',
+                width: '100%',
+                maxWidth: '20em',
+              }}
+              type="text"
+              placeholder="User Name"
+              onChange={(evt) => {
+                const co = evt.target.value.trim();
+                selectModName(co);
+              }}
+            />
+          </p>
+          <button
+            type="button"
+            onClick={() => {
+              if (submitting) {
+                return;
+              }
+              setSubmitting(true);
+              submitMakeMod(
+                modName,
+                (ret) => {
+                  if (typeof ret === 'string') {
+                    setResp(ret);
+                  } else {
+                    setResp(`Made ${ret[1]} mod successfully.`);
+                    setModList([...modlist, ret]);
+                  }
+                  setSubmitting(false);
+                },
+              );
+            }}
+          >
+            {(submitting) ? '...' : 'Submit'}
+          </button>
+          <br />
+          <div className="modaldivider" />
+          <br />
+        </div>
+      )}
     </p>
   );
 }
 
 function mapStateToProps(state: State) {
   const { canvasId, canvases } = state.canvas;
-  return { canvasId, canvases };
+  const { userlvl } = state.user;
+  return { canvasId, canvases, userlvl };
 }
 
 export default connect(mapStateToProps)(Admintools);
diff --git a/src/components/UserAreaModal.jsx b/src/components/UserAreaModal.jsx
index 2582005..659842d 100644
--- a/src/components/UserAreaModal.jsx
+++ b/src/components/UserAreaModal.jsx
@@ -116,7 +116,7 @@ const UserAreaModal = ({
             </Suspense>
           </div>
           {userlvl && (
-          <div label="Admintools">
+          <div label={(userlvl === 1) ? 'Admintools' : 'Modtools'}>
             <Suspense fallback={<div>Loading...</div>}>
               <Admintools />
             </Suspense>
diff --git a/src/core/ChatProvider.js b/src/core/ChatProvider.js
index d029d82..5df1d78 100644
--- a/src/core/ChatProvider.js
+++ b/src/core/ChatProvider.js
@@ -223,7 +223,7 @@ export class ChatProvider {
     const { id } = user;
     const name = user.getName();
 
-    if (!user.isAdmin() && await cheapDetector(user.ip)) {
+    if (!user.userlvl && await cheapDetector(user.ip)) {
       logger.info(
         `${name} / ${user.ip} tried to send chat message with proxy`,
       );
@@ -235,7 +235,7 @@ export class ChatProvider {
       return 'Couldn\'t send your message, pls log out and back in again.';
     }
 
-    if (user.isAdmin() && message.charAt(0) === '/') {
+    if (message.charAt(0) === '/' && user.userlvl) {
       return this.adminCommands(message, channelId);
     }
 
diff --git a/src/core/adminfunctions.js b/src/core/adminfunctions.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..886ed26
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/core/adminfunctions.js
@@ -0,0 +1,406 @@
+/*
+ * functions for admintools
+ *
+ * @flow
+ */
+
+/* eslint-disable no-await-in-loop */
+
+import sharp from 'sharp';
+import Sequelize from 'sequelize';
+import redis from '../data/redis';
+
+import { admintoolsLogger } from './logger';
+import { getIPv6Subnet } from '../utils/ip';
+import { Blacklist, Whitelist, RegUser } from '../data/models';
+// eslint-disable-next-line import/no-unresolved
+import canvases from './canvases.json';
+import {
+  imageABGR2Canvas,
+  protectCanvasArea,
+} from './Image';
+import rollbackCanvasArea from './rollback';
+
+/*
+ * Execute IP based actions (banning, whitelist, etc.)
+ * @param action what to do with the ip
+ * @param ip already sanizized ip
+ * @return true if successful
+ */
+export async function executeIPAction(action: string, ips: string): string {
+  const ipArray = ips.split('\n');
+  let out = '';
+  const splitRegExp = /\s+/;
+  for (let i = 0; i < ipArray.length; i += 1) {
+    let ip = ipArray[i].trim();
+    const ipLine = ip.split(splitRegExp);
+    if (ipLine.length === 7) {
+      // logger output
+      // eslint-disable-next-line prefer-destructuring
+      ip = ipLine[2];
+    }
+    if (!ip || ip.length < 8 || ip.indexOf(' ') !== -1) {
+      out += `Couln't parse ${action} ${ip}\n`;
+      continue;
+    }
+    const ipKey = getIPv6Subnet(ip);
+    const key = `isprox:${ipKey}`;
+
+    admintoolsLogger.info(`ADMINTOOLS: ${action} ${ip}`);
+    switch (action) {
+      case 'ban':
+        await Blacklist.findOrCreate({
+          where: { ip: ipKey },
+        });
+        await redis.setAsync(key, 'y', 'EX', 24 * 3600);
+        break;
+      case 'unban':
+        await Blacklist.destroy({
+          where: { ip: ipKey },
+        });
+        await redis.del(key);
+        break;
+      case 'whitelist':
+        await Whitelist.findOrCreate({
+          where: { ip: ipKey },
+        });
+        await redis.setAsync(key, 'n', 'EX', 24 * 3600);
+        break;
+      case 'unwhitelist':
+        await Whitelist.destroy({
+          where: { ip: ipKey },
+        });
+        await redis.del(key);
+        break;
+      default:
+        out += `Failed to ${action} ${ip}\n`;
+    }
+    out += `Succseefully did ${action} ${ip}\n`;
+  }
+  return out;
+}
+
+/*
+ * Execute Image based actions (upload, protect, etc.)
+ * @param action what to do with the image
+ * @param file imagefile
+ * @param coords coord sin X_Y format
+ * @param canvasid numerical canvas id as string
+ * @return [ret, msg] http status code and message
+ */
+export async function executeImageAction(
+  action: string,
+  file: Object,
+  coords: string,
+  canvasid: string,
+) {
+  if (!coords) {
+    return [403, 'Coordinates not defined'];
+  }
+  if (!canvasid) {
+    return [403, 'canvasid not defined'];
+  }
+
+  const splitCoords = coords.trim().split('_');
+  if (splitCoords.length !== 2) {
+    return [403, 'Invalid Coordinate Format'];
+  }
+  const [x, y] = splitCoords.map((z) => Math.floor(Number(z)));
+
+  const canvas = canvases[canvasid];
+
+  let error = null;
+  if (Number.isNaN(x)) {
+    error = 'x is not a valid number';
+  } else if (Number.isNaN(y)) {
+    error = 'y is not a valid number';
+  } else if (!action) {
+    error = 'No imageaction given';
+  } else if (!canvas) {
+    error = 'Invalid canvas selected';
+  } else if (canvas.v) {
+    error = 'Can not upload Image to 3D canvas';
+  }
+  if (error !== null) {
+    return [403, error];
+  }
+
+  const canvasMaxXY = canvas.size / 2;
+  const canvasMinXY = -canvasMaxXY;
+  if (x < canvasMinXY || y < canvasMinXY
+      || x >= canvasMaxXY || y >= canvasMaxXY) {
+    return [403, 'Coordinates are outside of canvas'];
+  }
+
+  const protect = (action === 'protect');
+  const wipe = (action === 'wipe');
+
+  try {
+    const { data, info } = await sharp(file.buffer)
+      .ensureAlpha()
+      .raw()
+      .toBuffer({ resolveWithObject: true });
+
+    const pxlCount = await imageABGR2Canvas(
+      canvasid,
+      x, y,
+      data,
+      info.width, info.height,
+      wipe, protect,
+    );
+
+    // eslint-disable-next-line max-len
+    admintoolsLogger.info(`ADMINTOOLS: Loaded image wth ${pxlCount} pixels to ${x}/${y}`);
+    return [
+      200,
+      `Successfully loaded image wth ${pxlCount} pixels to ${x}/${y}`,
+    ];
+  } catch {
+    return [400, 'Can not read image file'];
+  }
+}
+
+/*
+ * Execute actions for protecting areas
+ * @param action what to do
+ * @param ulcoor coords of upper-left corner in X_Y format
+ * @param brcoor coords of bottom-right corner in X_Y format
+ * @param canvasid numerical canvas id as string
+ * @return [ret, msg] http status code and message
+ */
+export async function executeProtAction(
+  action: string,
+  ulcoor: string,
+  brcoor: string,
+  canvasid: number,
+) {
+  if (!ulcoor || !brcoor) {
+    return [403, 'Not all coordinates defined'];
+  }
+  if (!canvasid) {
+    return [403, 'canvasid not defined'];
+  }
+
+  let splitCoords = ulcoor.trim().split('_');
+  if (splitCoords.length !== 2) {
+    return [403, 'Invalid Coordinate Format for top-left corner'];
+  }
+  const [x, y] = splitCoords.map((z) => Math.floor(Number(z)));
+  splitCoords = brcoor.trim().split('_');
+  if (splitCoords.length !== 2) {
+    return [403, 'Invalid Coordinate Format for bottom-right corner'];
+  }
+  const [u, v] = splitCoords.map((z) => Math.floor(Number(z)));
+
+  const canvas = canvases[canvasid];
+
+  let error = null;
+  if (Number.isNaN(x)) {
+    error = 'x of top-left corner is not a valid number';
+  } else if (Number.isNaN(y)) {
+    error = 'y of top-left corner is not a valid number';
+  } else if (Number.isNaN(u)) {
+    error = 'x of bottom-right corner is not a valid number';
+  } else if (Number.isNaN(v)) {
+    error = 'y of bottom-right corner is not a valid number';
+  } else if (u < x || v < y) {
+    error = 'Corner coordinates are alligned wrong';
+  } else if (!action) {
+    error = 'No imageaction given';
+  } else if (!canvas) {
+    error = 'Invalid canvas selected';
+  } else if (action !== 'protect' && action !== 'unprotect') {
+    error = 'Invalid action (must be protect or unprotect)';
+  }
+  if (error !== null) {
+    return [403, error];
+  }
+
+  const canvasMaxXY = canvas.size / 2;
+  const canvasMinXY = -canvasMaxXY;
+  if (x < canvasMinXY || y < canvasMinXY
+      || x >= canvasMaxXY || y >= canvasMaxXY) {
+    return [403, 'Coordinates of top-left corner are outside of canvas'];
+  }
+  if (u < canvasMinXY || v < canvasMinXY
+      || u >= canvasMaxXY || v >= canvasMaxXY) {
+    return [403, 'Coordinates of bottom-right corner are outside of canvas'];
+  }
+
+  const width = u - x + 1;
+  const height = v - y + 1;
+  const protect = action === 'protect';
+  const pxlCount = await protectCanvasArea(
+    canvasid,
+    x,
+    y,
+    width,
+    height,
+    protect,
+  );
+  admintoolsLogger.info(
+    // eslint-disable-next-line max-len
+    `ADMINTOOLS: Set protect to ${protect} for ${pxlCount} pixels at ${x} / ${y} with dimension ${width}x${height}`,
+  );
+  return [
+    200,
+    (protect)
+    // eslint-disable-next-line max-len
+      ? `Successfully protected ${pxlCount} pixels at ${x} / ${y} with dimension ${width}x${height}`
+    // eslint-disable-next-line max-len
+      : `Soccessfully unprotected ${pxlCount} pixels at ${x} / ${y} with dimension ${width}x${height}`,
+  ];
+}
+
+/*
+ * Execute rollback
+ * @param date in format YYYYMMdd
+ * @param ulcoor coords of upper-left corner in X_Y format
+ * @param brcoor coords of bottom-right corner in X_Y format
+ * @param canvasid numerical canvas id as string
+ * @return [ret, msg] http status code and message
+ */
+export async function executeRollback(
+  date: string,
+  ulcoor: string,
+  brcoor: string,
+  canvasid: number,
+) {
+  if (!ulcoor || !brcoor) {
+    return [403, 'Not all coordinates defined'];
+  }
+  if (!canvasid) {
+    return [403, 'canvasid not defined'];
+  }
+
+  let splitCoords = ulcoor.trim().split('_');
+  if (splitCoords.length !== 2) {
+    return [403, 'Invalid Coordinate Format for top-left corner'];
+  }
+  const [x, y] = splitCoords.map((z) => Math.floor(Number(z)));
+  splitCoords = brcoor.trim().split('_');
+  if (splitCoords.length !== 2) {
+    return [403, 'Invalid Coordinate Format for bottom-right corner'];
+  }
+  const [u, v] = splitCoords.map((z) => Math.floor(Number(z)));
+
+  const canvas = canvases[canvasid];
+
+  let error = null;
+  if (Number.isNaN(x)) {
+    error = 'x of top-left corner is not a valid number';
+  } else if (Number.isNaN(y)) {
+    error = 'y of top-left corner is not a valid number';
+  } else if (Number.isNaN(u)) {
+    error = 'x of bottom-right corner is not a valid number';
+  } else if (Number.isNaN(v)) {
+    error = 'y of bottom-right corner is not a valid number';
+  } else if (u < x || v < y) {
+    error = 'Corner coordinates are alligned wrong';
+  } else if (!date) {
+    error = 'No date given';
+  } else if (Number.isNaN(Number(date))) {
+    error = 'Invalid date';
+  } else if (!canvas) {
+    error = 'Invalid canvas selected';
+  }
+  if (error !== null) {
+    return [403, error];
+  }
+
+  const canvasMaxXY = canvas.size / 2;
+  const canvasMinXY = -canvasMaxXY;
+  if (x < canvasMinXY || y < canvasMinXY
+      || x >= canvasMaxXY || y >= canvasMaxXY) {
+    return [403, 'Coordinates of top-left corner are outside of canvas'];
+  }
+  if (u < canvasMinXY || v < canvasMinXY
+      || u >= canvasMaxXY || v >= canvasMaxXY) {
+    return [403, 'Coordinates of bottom-right corner are outside of canvas'];
+  }
+
+  const width = u - x + 1;
+  const height = v - y + 1;
+  if (width * height > 1000000) {
+    return [403, 'Can not rollback more than 1m pixels at onec'];
+  }
+
+  const pxlCount = await rollbackCanvasArea(
+    canvasid,
+    x,
+    y,
+    width,
+    height,
+    date,
+  );
+  admintoolsLogger.info(
+    // eslint-disable-next-line max-len
+    `ADMINTOOLS: Rollback to ${date} for ${pxlCount} pixels at ${x} / ${y} with dimension ${width}x${height}`,
+  );
+  return [
+    200,
+    // eslint-disable-next-line max-len
+    `Successfully rolled back ${pxlCount} pixels at ${x} / ${y} with dimension ${width}x${height}`,
+  ];
+}
+
+/*
+ * Get list of mods
+ * @return [[id1, name2], [id2, name2], ...] list
+ */
+export async function getModList() {
+  const mods = await RegUser.findAll({
+    where: Sequelize.where(Sequelize.literal('roles & 1'), '!=', 0),
+    attributes: ['id', 'name'],
+    raw: true,
+  });
+  return mods.map((mod) => [mod.id, mod.name]);
+}
+
+export async function removeMod(userId) {
+  if (Number.isNaN(userId)) {
+    throw new Error('Invalid userId');
+  }
+  let user = null;
+  try {
+    user = await RegUser.findByPk(userId);
+  } catch {
+    throw new Error('Database error on remove mod');
+  }
+  if (!user) {
+    throw new Error('User not found');
+  }
+  try {
+    await user.update({
+      isMod: false,
+    });
+    return `Moderation rights removed from user ${userId}`;
+  } catch {
+    throw new Error('Couldn\'t remove Mod from user');
+  }
+}
+
+export async function makeMod(name) {
+  let user = null;
+  try {
+    user = await RegUser.findOne({
+      where: {
+        name,
+      },
+    });
+  } catch {
+    throw new Error(`Invalid user ${name}`);
+  }
+  if (!user) {
+    throw new Error(`User ${name} not found`);
+  }
+  try {
+    await user.update({
+      isMod: true,
+    });
+    return [user.id, user.name];
+  } catch {
+    throw new Error('Couldn\'t remove Mod from user');
+  }
+}
+
diff --git a/src/core/draw.js b/src/core/draw.js
index 3b0fe01..e1734e8 100644
--- a/src/core/draw.js
+++ b/src/core/draw.js
@@ -88,20 +88,22 @@ export async function drawByOffset(
       }
     }
 
+    const isAdmin = (user.userlvl === 1);
     const setColor = await RedisCanvas.getPixelByOffset(canvasId, i, j, offset);
+
     if (setColor & 0x80
       /* 3D Canvas Minecraft Avatars */
       // && x >= 96 && x <= 128 && z >= 35 && z <= 100
       // 96 - 128 on x
       // 32 - 128 on z
-      || (canvas.v && i === 19 && j >= 17 && j < 20 && !user.isAdmin())
+      || (canvas.v && i === 19 && j >= 17 && j < 20 && !isAdmin)
     ) {
       // protected pixel
       throw new Error(8);
     }
 
     coolDown = (setColor & 0x3F) < canvas.cli ? canvas.bcd : canvas.pcd;
-    if (user.isAdmin()) {
+    if (isAdmin) {
       coolDown = 0.0;
     } else if (rpgEvent.success) {
       if (rpgEvent.success === 1) {
@@ -262,10 +264,11 @@ export async function drawByCoords(
     }
   }
 
+  const isAdmin = (user.userlvl === 1);
   const setColor = await RedisCanvas.getPixel(canvasId, x, y, z);
 
   let coolDown = (setColor & 0x3F) < canvas.cli ? canvas.bcd : canvas.pcd;
-  if (user.isAdmin()) {
+  if (isAdmin) {
     coolDown = 0.0;
   } else if (rpgEvent.success) {
     if (rpgEvent.success === 1) {
@@ -293,7 +296,7 @@ export async function drawByCoords(
   if (setColor & 0x80
     || (canvas.v
       && x >= 96 && x <= 128 && z >= 35 && z <= 100
-      && !user.isAdmin())
+      && !isAdmin)
   ) {
     logger.info(`${user.ip} tried to set on protected pixel (${x}, ${y})`);
     return {
@@ -338,10 +341,6 @@ export function drawSafeByCoords(
   y: number,
   z: number = null,
 ): Promise<Cell> {
-  if (user.isAdmin()) {
-    return drawByCoords(user, canvasId, color, x, y, z);
-  }
-
   // can just check for one unique occurence,
   // we use ip, because id for logged out users is
   // always null
@@ -379,10 +378,6 @@ export function drawSafeByOffset(
   j: number,
   offset: number,
 ): Promise<Cell> {
-  if (user.isAdmin()) {
-    return drawByOffset(user, canvasId, color, i, j, offset);
-  }
-
   // can just check for one unique occurence,
   // we use ip, because id for logged out users is
   // always null
diff --git a/src/core/logger.js b/src/core/logger.js
index 51704b3..823cd44 100644
--- a/src/core/logger.js
+++ b/src/core/logger.js
@@ -48,5 +48,19 @@ export const proxyLogger = createLogger({
   ],
 });
 
+export const admintoolsLogger = createLogger({
+  format: format.printf(({ message }) => message),
+  transports: [
+    new DailyRotateFile({
+      level: 'info',
+      filename: './log/admintools-%DATE%.log',
+      maxSize: '20m',
+      maxFiles: '14d',
+      colorize: false,
+    }),
+  ],
+});
+
+
 
 export default logger;
diff --git a/src/data/models/RegUser.js b/src/data/models/RegUser.js
index 233f492..977b5da 100644
--- a/src/data/models/RegUser.js
+++ b/src/data/models/RegUser.js
@@ -29,6 +29,13 @@ const RegUser = Model.define('User', {
     allowNull: false,
   },
 
+  // currently just moderator
+  roles: {
+    type: DataType.TINYINT,
+    allowNull: false,
+    defaultValue: 0,
+  },
+
   // null if external oauth authentification
   password: {
     type: DataType.CHAR(60),
@@ -125,6 +132,10 @@ const RegUser = Model.define('User', {
     blockDm(): boolean {
       return this.blocks & 0x01;
     },
+
+    isMod(): boolean {
+      return this.roles & 0x01;
+    },
   },
 
   setterMethods: {
@@ -143,6 +154,11 @@ const RegUser = Model.define('User', {
       this.setDataValue('blocks', val);
     },
 
+    isMod(num: boolean) {
+      const val = (num) ? (this.roles | 0x01) : (this.roles & ~0x01);
+      this.setDataValue('roles', val);
+    },
+
     password(value: string) {
       if (value) this.setDataValue('password', generateHash(value));
     },
diff --git a/src/data/models/User.js b/src/data/models/User.js
index a0e398e..40f89b7 100644
--- a/src/data/models/User.js
+++ b/src/data/models/User.js
@@ -22,7 +22,14 @@ class User {
   ip: string;
   wait: ?number;
   regUser: Object;
-  channels: Array;
+  channels: Object;
+  blocked: Array;
+  /*
+   * 0: nothing
+   * 1: Admin
+   * 2: Mod
+   */
+  userlvl: number;
 
   constructor(id: string = null, ip: string = '127.0.0.1') {
     // id should stay null if unregistered
@@ -30,6 +37,7 @@ class User {
     this.ip = ip;
     this.channels = {};
     this.blocked = [];
+    this.userlvl = 0;
     this.ipSub = getIPv6Subnet(ip);
     this.wait = null;
     // following gets populated by passport
@@ -54,6 +62,14 @@ class User {
   setRegUser(reguser) {
     this.regUser = reguser;
     this.id = reguser.id;
+
+    if (this.regUser.isMod) {
+      this.userlvl = 2;
+    }
+    if (ADMIN_IDS.includes(this.id)) {
+      this.userlvl = 1;
+    }
+
     if (reguser.channel) {
       for (let i = 0; i < reguser.channel.length; i += 1) {
         const {
@@ -139,7 +155,7 @@ class User {
   async incrementPixelcount(): Promise<boolean> {
     const { id } = this;
     if (!id) return false;
-    if (this.isAdmin()) return false;
+    if (this.userlvl === 1) return false;
     try {
       await RegUser.update({
         totalPixels: Sequelize.literal('totalPixels + 1'),
@@ -156,7 +172,7 @@ class User {
   async getTotalPixels(): Promise<number> {
     const { id } = this;
     if (!id) return 0;
-    if (this.isAdmin()) return 100000;
+    if (this.userlvl === 1) return 100000;
     if (this.regUser) {
       return this.regUser.totalPixels;
     }
@@ -196,10 +212,6 @@ class User {
     return true;
   }
 
-  isAdmin(): boolean {
-    return ADMIN_IDS.includes(this.id);
-  }
-
   getUserData(): Object {
     if (this.regUser == null) {
       return {
@@ -218,7 +230,9 @@ class User {
         blocked: this.blocked,
       };
     }
-    const { regUser } = this;
+    const {
+      regUser, userlvl, channels, blocked,
+    } = this;
     return {
       name: regUser.name,
       mailVerified: regUser.mailVerified,
@@ -230,9 +244,9 @@ class User {
       ranking: regUser.ranking,
       dailyRanking: regUser.dailyRanking,
       mailreg: !!(regUser.password),
-      userlvl: this.isAdmin() ? 1 : 0,
-      channels: this.channels,
-      blocked: this.blocked,
+      userlvl,
+      channels,
+      blocked,
     };
   }
 }
diff --git a/src/reducers/user.js b/src/reducers/user.js
index 7993fb5..76f09e2 100644
--- a/src/reducers/user.js
+++ b/src/reducers/user.js
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ export type UserState = {
   isOnMobile: boolean,
   // small notifications for received cooldown
   notification: string,
-  // 1: Admin, 0: ordinary user
+  // 1: Admin, 2: Mod, 0: ordinary user
   userlvl: number,
   // regExp for detecting ping
   nameRegExp: RegExp,
diff --git a/src/routes/admintools.js b/src/routes/admintools.js
index da688cd..32fb011 100644
--- a/src/routes/admintools.js
+++ b/src/routes/admintools.js
@@ -6,30 +6,27 @@
  *
  */
 
-/* eslint-disable no-await-in-loop */
-
 import express from 'express';
 import expressLimiter from 'express-limiter';
 import type { Request, Response } from 'express';
 import bodyParser from 'body-parser';
-import sharp from 'sharp';
 import multer from 'multer';
 
-import { getIPFromRequest, getIPv6Subnet } from '../utils/ip';
+import { getIPFromRequest } from '../utils/ip';
 import redis from '../data/redis';
 import session from '../core/session';
 import passport from '../core/passport';
-import logger from '../core/logger';
-import { Blacklist, Whitelist } from '../data/models';
-
+import { admintoolsLogger } from '../core/logger';
 import { MINUTE } from '../core/constants';
-// eslint-disable-next-line import/no-unresolved
-import canvases from './canvases.json';
 import {
-  imageABGR2Canvas,
-  protectCanvasArea,
-} from '../core/Image';
-import rollbackCanvasArea from '../core/rollback';
+  executeIPAction,
+  executeImageAction,
+  executeProtAction,
+  executeRollback,
+  getModList,
+  removeMod,
+  makeMod,
+} from '../core/adminfunctions';
 
 
 const router = express.Router();
@@ -50,6 +47,7 @@ const upload = multer({
 
 /*
  * rate limiting to prevent bruteforce attacks
+ * TODO: do that with nginx
  */
 router.use('/',
   limiter({
@@ -61,7 +59,7 @@ router.use('/',
 
 
 /*
- * make sure User is logged in and admin
+ * make sure User is logged in and mod or admin
  */
 router.use(session);
 router.use(passport.initialize());
@@ -69,350 +67,31 @@ router.use(passport.session());
 router.use(async (req, res, next) => {
   const ip = getIPFromRequest(req);
   if (!req.user) {
-    logger.info(`ADMINTOOLS: ${ip} tried to access admintools without login`);
+    admintoolsLogger.info(`ADMINTOOLS: ${ip} tried to access admintools without login`);
     res.status(403).send('You are not logged in');
     return;
   }
-  if (!req.user.isAdmin()) {
-    logger.info(
+  /*
+   * 1 = Admin
+   * 2 = Mod
+   */
+  if (!req.user.userlvl) {
+    admintoolsLogger.info(
       `ADMINTOOLS: ${ip} / ${req.user.id} tried to access admintools`,
     );
     res.status(403).send('You are not allowed to access this page');
     return;
   }
-  logger.info(
+  admintoolsLogger.info(
     `ADMINTOOLS: ${req.user.id} / ${req.user.regUser.name} is using admintools`,
   );
+
   next();
 });
 
 
 /*
- * Execute IP based actions (banning, whitelist, etc.)
- * @param action what to do with the ip
- * @param ip already sanizized ip
- * @return true if successful
- */
-async function executeIPAction(action: string, ips: string): boolean {
-  const ipArray = ips.split('\n');
-  let out = '';
-  const splitRegExp = /\s+/;
-  for (let i = 0; i < ipArray.length; i += 1) {
-    let ip = ipArray[i].trim();
-    const ipLine = ip.split(splitRegExp);
-    if (ipLine.length === 7) {
-      // logger output
-      // eslint-disable-next-line prefer-destructuring
-      ip = ipLine[2];
-    }
-    if (!ip || ip.length < 8 || ip.indexOf(' ') !== -1) {
-      out += `Couln't parse ${action} ${ip}\n`;
-      continue;
-    }
-    const ipKey = getIPv6Subnet(ip);
-    const key = `isprox:${ipKey}`;
-
-    logger.info(`ADMINTOOLS: ${action} ${ip}`);
-    switch (action) {
-      case 'ban':
-        await Blacklist.findOrCreate({
-          where: { ip: ipKey },
-        });
-        await redis.setAsync(key, 'y', 'EX', 24 * 3600);
-        break;
-      case 'unban':
-        await Blacklist.destroy({
-          where: { ip: ipKey },
-        });
-        await redis.del(key);
-        break;
-      case 'whitelist':
-        await Whitelist.findOrCreate({
-          where: { ip: ipKey },
-        });
-        await redis.setAsync(key, 'n', 'EX', 24 * 3600);
-        break;
-      case 'unwhitelist':
-        await Whitelist.destroy({
-          where: { ip: ipKey },
-        });
-        await redis.del(key);
-        break;
-      default:
-        out += `Failed to ${action} ${ip}\n`;
-    }
-    out += `Succseefully did ${action} ${ip}\n`;
-  }
-  return out;
-}
-
-/*
- * Execute Image based actions (upload, protect, etc.)
- * @param action what to do with the image
- * @param file imagefile
- * @param coords coord sin X_Y format
- * @param canvasid numerical canvas id as string
- * @return [ret, msg] http status code and message
- */
-async function executeImageAction(
-  action: string,
-  file: Object,
-  coords: string,
-  canvasid: string,
-) {
-  if (!coords) {
-    return [403, 'Coordinates not defined'];
-  }
-  if (!canvasid) {
-    return [403, 'canvasid not defined'];
-  }
-
-  const splitCoords = coords.trim().split('_');
-  if (splitCoords.length !== 2) {
-    return [403, 'Invalid Coordinate Format'];
-  }
-  const [x, y] = splitCoords.map((z) => Math.floor(Number(z)));
-
-  const canvas = canvases[canvasid];
-
-  let error = null;
-  if (Number.isNaN(x)) {
-    error = 'x is not a valid number';
-  } else if (Number.isNaN(y)) {
-    error = 'y is not a valid number';
-  } else if (!action) {
-    error = 'No imageaction given';
-  } else if (!canvas) {
-    error = 'Invalid canvas selected';
-  } else if (canvas.v) {
-    error = 'Can not upload Image to 3D canvas';
-  }
-  if (error !== null) {
-    return [403, error];
-  }
-
-  const canvasMaxXY = canvas.size / 2;
-  const canvasMinXY = -canvasMaxXY;
-  if (x < canvasMinXY || y < canvasMinXY
-      || x >= canvasMaxXY || y >= canvasMaxXY) {
-    return [403, 'Coordinates are outside of canvas'];
-  }
-
-  const protect = (action === 'protect');
-  const wipe = (action === 'wipe');
-
-  try {
-    const { data, info } = await sharp(file.buffer)
-      .ensureAlpha()
-      .raw()
-      .toBuffer({ resolveWithObject: true });
-
-    const pxlCount = await imageABGR2Canvas(
-      canvasid,
-      x, y,
-      data,
-      info.width, info.height,
-      wipe, protect,
-    );
-
-    // eslint-disable-next-line max-len
-    logger.info(`ADMINTOOLS: Loaded image wth ${pxlCount} pixels to ${x}/${y}`);
-    return [
-      200,
-      `Successfully loaded image wth ${pxlCount} pixels to ${x}/${y}`,
-    ];
-  } catch {
-    return [400, 'Can not read image file'];
-  }
-}
-
-/*
- * Execute actions for protecting areas
- * @param action what to do
- * @param ulcoor coords of upper-left corner in X_Y format
- * @param brcoor coords of bottom-right corner in X_Y format
- * @param canvasid numerical canvas id as string
- * @return [ret, msg] http status code and message
- */
-async function executeProtAction(
-  action: string,
-  ulcoor: string,
-  brcoor: string,
-  canvasid: number,
-) {
-  if (!ulcoor || !brcoor) {
-    return [403, 'Not all coordinates defined'];
-  }
-  if (!canvasid) {
-    return [403, 'canvasid not defined'];
-  }
-
-  let splitCoords = ulcoor.trim().split('_');
-  if (splitCoords.length !== 2) {
-    return [403, 'Invalid Coordinate Format for top-left corner'];
-  }
-  const [x, y] = splitCoords.map((z) => Math.floor(Number(z)));
-  splitCoords = brcoor.trim().split('_');
-  if (splitCoords.length !== 2) {
-    return [403, 'Invalid Coordinate Format for bottom-right corner'];
-  }
-  const [u, v] = splitCoords.map((z) => Math.floor(Number(z)));
-
-  const canvas = canvases[canvasid];
-
-  let error = null;
-  if (Number.isNaN(x)) {
-    error = 'x of top-left corner is not a valid number';
-  } else if (Number.isNaN(y)) {
-    error = 'y of top-left corner is not a valid number';
-  } else if (Number.isNaN(u)) {
-    error = 'x of bottom-right corner is not a valid number';
-  } else if (Number.isNaN(v)) {
-    error = 'y of bottom-right corner is not a valid number';
-  } else if (u < x || v < y) {
-    error = 'Corner coordinates are alligned wrong';
-  } else if (!action) {
-    error = 'No imageaction given';
-  } else if (!canvas) {
-    error = 'Invalid canvas selected';
-  } else if (action !== 'protect' && action !== 'unprotect') {
-    error = 'Invalid action (must be protect or unprotect)';
-  }
-  if (error !== null) {
-    return [403, error];
-  }
-
-  const canvasMaxXY = canvas.size / 2;
-  const canvasMinXY = -canvasMaxXY;
-  if (x < canvasMinXY || y < canvasMinXY
-      || x >= canvasMaxXY || y >= canvasMaxXY) {
-    return [403, 'Coordinates of top-left corner are outside of canvas'];
-  }
-  if (u < canvasMinXY || v < canvasMinXY
-      || u >= canvasMaxXY || v >= canvasMaxXY) {
-    return [403, 'Coordinates of bottom-right corner are outside of canvas'];
-  }
-
-  const width = u - x + 1;
-  const height = v - y + 1;
-  const protect = action === 'protect';
-  const pxlCount = await protectCanvasArea(
-    canvasid,
-    x,
-    y,
-    width,
-    height,
-    protect,
-  );
-  logger.info(
-    // eslint-disable-next-line max-len
-    `ADMINTOOLS: Set protect to ${protect} for ${pxlCount} pixels at ${x} / ${y} with dimension ${width}x${height}`,
-  );
-  return [
-    200,
-    (protect)
-    // eslint-disable-next-line max-len
-      ? `Successfully protected ${pxlCount} pixels at ${x} / ${y} with dimension ${width}x${height}`
-    // eslint-disable-next-line max-len
-      : `Soccessfully unprotected ${pxlCount} pixels at ${x} / ${y} with dimension ${width}x${height}`,
-  ];
-}
-
-/*
- * Execute rollback
- * @param date in format YYYYMMdd
- * @param ulcoor coords of upper-left corner in X_Y format
- * @param brcoor coords of bottom-right corner in X_Y format
- * @param canvasid numerical canvas id as string
- * @return [ret, msg] http status code and message
- */
-async function executeRollback(
-  date: string,
-  ulcoor: string,
-  brcoor: string,
-  canvasid: number,
-) {
-  if (!ulcoor || !brcoor) {
-    return [403, 'Not all coordinates defined'];
-  }
-  if (!canvasid) {
-    return [403, 'canvasid not defined'];
-  }
-
-  let splitCoords = ulcoor.trim().split('_');
-  if (splitCoords.length !== 2) {
-    return [403, 'Invalid Coordinate Format for top-left corner'];
-  }
-  const [x, y] = splitCoords.map((z) => Math.floor(Number(z)));
-  splitCoords = brcoor.trim().split('_');
-  if (splitCoords.length !== 2) {
-    return [403, 'Invalid Coordinate Format for bottom-right corner'];
-  }
-  const [u, v] = splitCoords.map((z) => Math.floor(Number(z)));
-
-  const canvas = canvases[canvasid];
-
-  let error = null;
-  if (Number.isNaN(x)) {
-    error = 'x of top-left corner is not a valid number';
-  } else if (Number.isNaN(y)) {
-    error = 'y of top-left corner is not a valid number';
-  } else if (Number.isNaN(u)) {
-    error = 'x of bottom-right corner is not a valid number';
-  } else if (Number.isNaN(v)) {
-    error = 'y of bottom-right corner is not a valid number';
-  } else if (u < x || v < y) {
-    error = 'Corner coordinates are alligned wrong';
-  } else if (!date) {
-    error = 'No date given';
-  } else if (Number.isNaN(Number(date))) {
-    error = 'Invalid date';
-  } else if (!canvas) {
-    error = 'Invalid canvas selected';
-  }
-  if (error !== null) {
-    return [403, error];
-  }
-
-  const canvasMaxXY = canvas.size / 2;
-  const canvasMinXY = -canvasMaxXY;
-  if (x < canvasMinXY || y < canvasMinXY
-      || x >= canvasMaxXY || y >= canvasMaxXY) {
-    return [403, 'Coordinates of top-left corner are outside of canvas'];
-  }
-  if (u < canvasMinXY || v < canvasMinXY
-      || u >= canvasMaxXY || v >= canvasMaxXY) {
-    return [403, 'Coordinates of bottom-right corner are outside of canvas'];
-  }
-
-  const width = u - x + 1;
-  const height = v - y + 1;
-  if (width * height > 1000000) {
-    return [403, 'Can not rollback more than 1m pixels at onec'];
-  }
-
-  const pxlCount = await rollbackCanvasArea(
-    canvasid,
-    x,
-    y,
-    width,
-    height,
-    date,
-  );
-  logger.info(
-    // eslint-disable-next-line max-len
-    `ADMINTOOLS: Rollback to ${date} for ${pxlCount} pixels at ${x} / ${y} with dimension ${width}x${height}`,
-  );
-  return [
-    200,
-    // eslint-disable-next-line max-len
-    `Successfully rolled back ${pxlCount} pixels at ${x} / ${y} with dimension ${width}x${height}`,
-  ];
-}
-
-
-/*
- * Check for POST parameters,
+ * Post for mod + admin
  */
 router.post('/', upload.single('image'), async (req, res, next) => {
   try {
@@ -426,10 +105,6 @@ router.post('/', upload.single('image'), async (req, res, next) => {
       );
       res.status(ret).send(msg);
       return;
-    } if (req.body.ipaction) {
-      const ret = await executeIPAction(req.body.ipaction, req.body.ip);
-      res.status(200).send(ret);
-      return;
     } if (req.body.protaction) {
       const {
         protaction, ulcoor, brcoor, canvasid,
@@ -465,23 +140,52 @@ router.post('/', upload.single('image'), async (req, res, next) => {
 
 
 /*
- * Check GET parameters for action to execute
+ * just admins past here, no Mods
  */
-router.get('/', async (req: Request, res: Response, next) => {
+router.use(async (req, res, next) => {
+  if (req.user.userlvl !== 1) {
+    res.status(403).send('Just admins can do that');
+    return;
+  }
+  next();
+});
+
+/*
+ * Post just for admin
+ */
+router.post('/', async (req, res, next) => {
   try {
-    const { ip, ipaction } = req.query;
-    if (!ipaction) {
-      next();
+    if (req.body.ipaction) {
+      const ret = await executeIPAction(req.body.ipaction, req.body.ip);
+      res.status(200).send(ret);
       return;
     }
-    if (!ip) {
-      res.status(400).json({ errors: 'invalid ip' });
+    if (req.body.modlist) {
+      const ret = await getModList();
+      res.status(200);
+      res.json(ret);
       return;
     }
-
-    const ret = await executeIPAction(ipaction, ip);
-
-    res.json({ ipaction: 'success', messages: ret.split('\n') });
+    if (req.body.remmod) {
+      try {
+        const ret = await removeMod(req.body.remmod);
+        res.status(200).send(ret);
+      } catch (e) {
+        res.status(400).send(e.message);
+      }
+      return;
+    }
+    if (req.body.makemod) {
+      try {
+        const ret = await makeMod(req.body.makemod);
+        res.status(200);
+        res.json(ret);
+      } catch (e) {
+        res.status(400).send(e.message);
+      }
+      return;
+    }
+    next();
   } catch (error) {
     next(error);
   }