diff --git a/ExpCore/load.lua b/ExpCore/load.lua
index 82ffe404..3edd76ef 100644
--- a/ExpCore/load.lua
+++ b/ExpCore/load.lua
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ Pass a table with the names of the objects you want and it will be return in tha
 local StdExpCoreLib = {}
 
 require '/commands'
+StdExpCoreLib.Sync = require '/sync'
 StdExpCoreLib.Server = require '/server'
 StdExpCoreLib.Ranking = require '/ranking'
 StdExpCoreLib.Gui = require '/gui'
diff --git a/ExpCore/ranking.lua b/ExpCore/ranking.lua
index 5e9e9b96..d0b80d9e 100644
--- a/ExpCore/ranking.lua
+++ b/ExpCore/ranking.lua
@@ -151,7 +151,7 @@ function Ranking.give_rank(player,rank,by_player,tick)
         }) 
     end
     if rank.group.name == 'Jail' and Ranking._presets().last_jail ~= player.name then
-        discord_emit{
+        Sync.emit_embeded{
             title='Player Jail',
             color=Color.to_hex(defines.text_color.med),
             description='There was a player jailed.',
@@ -160,7 +160,7 @@ function Ranking.give_rank(player,rank,by_player,tick)
             ['Reason:']='No Reason'
         }
     end
-    game.write_file('ranking.json',
+    game.write_file('ranking-change.json',
         table.json({
             tick=tick,
             play_time=player.online_time,
diff --git a/ExpCore/sync.lua b/ExpCore/sync.lua
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..7cfce193
--- /dev/null
+++ b/ExpCore/sync.lua
@@ -0,0 +1,178 @@
+--[[
+Explosive Gaming
+
+This file can be used with permission but this and the credit below must remain in the file.
+Contact a member of management on our discord to seek permission to use our code.
+Any changes that you may make to the code are yours but that does not make the script yours.
+Discord: https://discord.gg/r6dC2uK
+]]
+--Please Only Edit Below This Line-----------------------------------------------------------
+-- this file is used to allow easy syncing with out side programes
+local Sync = {}
+
+--- Prints to chat as if it were a player
+-- @usage Sync.print('Test','Cooldude2606')
+-- @param player_message the message to be printed in chat
+-- @param player_name the name of the player sending the message
+-- @param[opt] player_tag the tag apllied to the player's name
+-- @param[opt] plyaer_colour the colour of the message
+-- @param[opt] prefix add a prefix before the chat eg [IRC]
+function Sync.print(player_message,player_name,player_tag,player_colour,prefix)
+    if not player_message then return 'No Message Found' end
+    local player = game.player or game.players[player_name]
+    local tag = player_tag and player_tag ~= '' and ' '..player_tag or ''
+    local colour = player_colour and player_colour ~= '' and player_colour or '#FFFFFF'
+    local prefix = prefix and prefix..' ' or ''
+    if player then
+        tag = ' '..player.tag
+        colour = player.color
+        player_name = player.name
+    else
+        if colour:find('#') then
+            colour = Color.from_hex(colour)
+        else
+            colour = defines.color[player_colour]
+        end
+    end
+    game.print(prefix..player_name..tag..': '..player_message,colour)
+end
+
+--- Logs an embed to the json.data we use a js script to add things we cant here
+-- @usage Sync.emit_embeded{title='BAN',color='0x0',description='A player was banned' ... }
+-- @tparam table arg a table which contains everything that the embeded will use
+-- @param[opt=''] title the tile of the embed
+-- @param[opt='0x0'] color the color given in hex you can use Color.to_hex{r=0,g=0,b=0}
+-- @param[opt=''] description the description of the embed
+-- @param[opt=''] server_detail sting to add onto the pre-set server detail
+-- @param[opt] fieldone the filed to add to the embed (key is name) (value is text) (start value with <<inline>> to make inline)
+-- @param[optchain] fieldtwo 
+function Sync.emit_embeded(args)
+    if not is_type(args,'table') then return end
+    local title = is_type(args.title,'string') and args.title or ''
+    local color = is_type(args.color,'string') and args.color:find("0x") and args.color or '0x0'
+    local description = is_type(args.description,'string') and args.description or ''
+    local server_detail = is_type(args.server_detail,'string') and args.server_detail or ''
+    local mods_online = 'Mods Online: '..Sync.info().admins
+    local done, fields = {title=true,color=true,description=true,server_detail=true}, {{
+         name='Server Details',
+        value='Server Name: {{ serverName }} Online Players: '..#game.connected_players..' '..mods_online..' Server Time: '..tick_to_display_format(game.tick)..' '..server_detail
+    }}
+    for key, value in pairs(args) do
+        if not done[key] then
+            done[key] = true
+            local f = {name=key,value='',inline=false}
+            local value, inline = value:gsub("<<inline>>",'',1)
+            f.value = value
+            if inline > 0 then f.inline = true end
+            table.insert(fields,f)
+        end
+    end
+    local log_data = {
+        title=title,
+        description=description,
+        color=color,
+        fields=fields
+    }
+    game.write_file('embeded.json',table.json(log_data)..'\n',true,0)
+end
+
+--- used to get the number of admins currently online
+-- @usage Sync.count_admins()
+-- @treturn int the number of admins online
+function Sync.count_admins()
+    if not game then return 0 end
+    local _count = 0
+    for _,player in pairs(game.connected_players) do 
+        if player.admin then _count=_count+1 end
+    end
+    return _count
+end
+
+--- used to get the number of afk players defined by 2 min by default
+-- @usage Sync.count_afk()
+-- @tparam[opt=7200] int time in ticks that a player is called afk
+-- @treturn int the number of afk players
+function Sync.count_afk(time)
+    if not game then return 0 end
+    local time = time or 7200
+    local _count = 0
+    for _,player in pairs(game.connected_players) do 
+        if player.afk_time > time then _count=_count+1 end
+    end
+    return _count
+end
+
+--- used to get the number of players in each rank and currently online
+-- @usage Sync.count_ranks()
+-- @treturn table contains the ranks and the players in that rank
+function Sync.count_ranks()
+    if not game then return {'Offline'} end
+    local _ranks = {}
+    for power,rank in pairs(Ranking._ranks()) do
+        local players = rank:get_players()
+        for k,player in pairs(players) do players[k] = player.name end
+        local online = rank:get_players(true)
+        for k,player in pairs(online) do online[k] = player.name end
+        _ranks[rank.name] = {players=players,online=online,n_players=#players,n_online=#online}
+    end
+    return _ranks
+end
+
+--- used to return the global list and set values in it
+-- @usage Sync.info{server_name='Factorio Server 2'}
+-- @tparam[opt=nil] table keys to be replaced in the server info
+-- @return either returns success when setting or the info when not setting
+function Sync.info(set)
+    if not global.exp_core then global.exp_core = {} end
+    if not global.exp_core.sync then global.exp_core.sync = {
+        server_name='Factorio Server',
+        reset_time='On Demand',
+        last_update=0,
+        time_period=18000,
+        online=#game.connected_players,
+        players=#game.players,
+        admins=Sync.count_admins(),
+        afk=Sync.count_afk(),
+        ranks=Sync.count_ranks(),
+        rockets=game.players[1].force.get_item_launched('satellite'),
+        mods={'base'}
+    } end
+    if not set then return global.exp_core.sync
+    else
+        if not is_type('set','table') then return false end
+        for key,value in pairs(set) do 
+            global.exp_core.sync[key] = value
+        end
+        return true
+    end
+end
+
+--- called to update values inside of the info
+-- @usage Sync.update()
+-- @return all of the new info
+function Sync.update()
+    local info = Sync.info()
+    info.last_update = game.tick
+    info.online = #game.connected_players
+    info.players = #game.players
+    info.admins = Sync.count_admins()
+    info.afk = Sync.count_afk()
+    info.ranks = Sync.count_ranks()
+    info.rockets = game.players[1].force.get_item_launched('satellite')
+    return info
+end
+
+--- outputs the curent server info into a file
+-- @usage Sync.emit_data()
+function Sync.emit_data()
+    local info = Sync.info()
+    game.write_file('server-info.json',table.json(info),false,0)
+end
+
+-- will auto replace the file every 5 min by default
+Event.register(defines.events.on_tick,function(event)
+    local time = Sync.info().time_period
+    if (event.tick%time)==0 then Sync.update() Sync.emit_data() end
+end)
+
+return Sync
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/ExpLib.lua b/ExpLib.lua
index 3a5a6d3f..7c6751f0 100644
--- a/ExpLib.lua
+++ b/ExpLib.lua
@@ -33,33 +33,6 @@ function ExpLib.is_type(v,test_type)
     return test_type and v and type(v) == test_type or not test_type and not v or false 
 end
 
---- Prints to chat as if it were a player
--- @usage server_print('Test','Cooldude2606')
--- @param player_message the message to be printed in chat
--- @param player_name the name of the player sending the message
--- @param[opt] player_tag the tag apllied to the player's name
--- @param[opt] plyaer_colour the colour of the message
--- @param[opt] prefix add a prefix before the chat eg [IRC]
-function ExpLib.server_print(player_message,player_name,player_tag,player_colour,prefix)
-    if not player_message then return 'No Message Found' end
-    local player = game.player or game.players[player_name]
-    local tag = player_tag and player_tag ~= '' and ' '..player_tag or ''
-    local colour = player_colour and player_colour ~= '' and player_colour or '#FFFFFF'
-    local prefix = prefix and prefix..' ' or ''
-    if player then
-        tag = ' '..player.tag
-        colour = player.color
-        player_name = player.name
-    else
-        if colour:find('#') then
-            colour = Color.from_hex(colour)
-        else
-            colour = defines.color[player_colour]
-        end
-    end
-    game.print(prefix..player_name..tag..': '..player_message,colour)
-end
-
 --- Returns a value to the player or if no player then log the return
 -- @usage a = 'to return'
 -- player_return(a)
@@ -91,51 +64,6 @@ function ExpLib.player_return(rtn,colour,player)
     end
 end
 
---- Logs an embed to the json.data we use a js script to add things we cant here
--- @usage json_emit{title='BAN',color='0x0',description='A player was banned' ... }
--- @tparam table arg a table which contains everything that the embeded will use
--- @param[opt=''] title the tile of the embed
--- @param[opt='0x0'] color the color given in hex you can use Color.to_hex{r=0,g=0,b=0}
--- @param[opt=''] description the description of the embed
--- @param[opt=''] server_detail sting to add onto the pre-set server detail
--- @param[opt] fieldone the filed to add to the embed (key is name) (value is text) (start value with <<inline>> to make inline)
--- @param[optchain] fieldtwo 
-function ExpLib.discord_emit(args)
-    if not is_type(args,'table') then return end
-    local title = is_type(args.title,'string') and args.title or ''
-    local color = is_type(args.color,'string') and args.color:find("0x") and args.color or '0x0'
-    local description = is_type(args.description,'string') and args.description or ''
-    local server_detail = is_type(args.server_detail,'string') and args.server_detail or ''
-    local _count = 0
-    if game then
-        for _,player in pairs(game.connected_players) do 
-            if player.admin then _count=_count+1 end
-        end
-    end
-    local mods_online = 'Mods Online: '.._count
-    local done, fields = {title=true,color=true,description=true,server_detail=true}, {{
-         name='Server Details',
-        value='Server Name: {{ serverName }} Online Players: '..#game.connected_players..' '..mods_online..' Server Time: '..tick_to_display_format(game.tick)..' '..server_detail
-    }}
-    for key, value in pairs(args) do
-        if not done[key] then
-            done[key] = true
-            local f = {name=key,value='',inline=false}
-            local value, inline = value:gsub("<<inline>>",'',1)
-            f.value = value
-            if inline > 0 then f.inline = true end
-            table.insert(fields,f)
-        end
-    end
-    local log_data = {
-        title=title,
-        description=description,
-        color=color,
-        fields=fields
-    }
-    game.write_file('json.data',table.json(log_data)..'\n',true,0)
-end
-
 --- Convert ticks to hours
 -- @usage a = 216001
 -- tick_to_hour(a) -- return 1
diff --git a/control.lua b/control.lua
index 5e4ebbba..3c21e0c4 100644
--- a/control.lua
+++ b/control.lua
@@ -11,9 +11,9 @@ Discord: https://discord.gg/r6dC2uK
 -- replaces the base error function
 _error = error
 error = function(err)
-    if _G.discord_emit and game then
+    if _G.Sync and game then
         local color = _G.Color and Color.to_hex(defines.text_color.bg) or '0x0'
-        discord_emit{title='SCRIPT ERROR',color=color,description='There was an error in the script @Developers ',Error=err}
+        Sync.emit_embeded{title='SCRIPT ERROR',color=color,description='There was an error in the script @Developers ',Error=err}
     elseif _G.error_handle and type(error_handle) == 'function' then
         local success, _err = error_handle(err)
         if not success then _error({handle=_err,err=err}) end
@@ -41,10 +41,10 @@ Color, Game, Event = require('/StdLib/load'){'Color','Game','Event'}
 -- loads the ExpLib, functions are plased into the lua global
 local ExpLib = require 'ExpLib'
 ExpLib._unpack_to_G(ExpLib)
---_G.discord_emit = nil -- un-comment this line if you are not using the json.data
+--_G.Sync.emit_embeded = nil -- un-comment this line if you are not using the json.data
 
 -- loads the ExpCore files these are need in order to run the other addons
-Ranking, Server, Gui = require('/ExpCore/load'){'Ranking','Server','Gui'}
+Sync, Ranking, Server, Gui = require('/ExpCore/load'){'Sync','Ranking','Server','Gui'}
 local success,err = pcall(require,'/ExpCore/GuiParts/test')
 if success then Gui.test = err end
 if Gui.popup then Gui.popup._load() end