diff --git a/config.go b/config.go
index 3ecb363..1c12610 100644
--- a/config.go
+++ b/config.go
@@ -56,6 +56,7 @@ type (
 		PermitAllowModerator bool                       `yaml:"permit_allow_moderator"`
 		PermitTimeout        time.Duration              `yaml:"permit_timeout"`
 		RawLog               string                     `yaml:"raw_log"`
+		ModuleConfig         plugins.ModuleConfig       `yaml:"module_config"`
 		Rules                []*plugins.Rule            `yaml:"rules"`
 		Variables            map[string]interface{}     `yaml:"variables"`
 
diff --git a/docs/content/configuration/config-file.md b/docs/content/configuration/config-file.md
index f43a525..4e24a3b 100644
--- a/docs/content/configuration/config-file.md
+++ b/docs/content/configuration/config-file.md
@@ -77,6 +77,17 @@ auto_messages:
     # Disable message using templating, must yield string `true` to disable the automated message
     disable_on_template: '{{ ne .myvariable true }}'
 
+# Module configuration by channel or defining bot-wide defaults. See
+# module specific documentation for options to configure in this
+# section. All modules come with internal defaults so there is no
+# need to configure this but you can overwrite the internal defaults.
+module_config:
+  some-module:  # Name of the module to configure
+    default:    # Bot-wide, fallback for all channels
+      some_option: true
+    mychannel:  # Channel-specific, only valid for this channel
+      some_option: false
+
 # List of rules. See documentation for details or use web-interface
 # to configure.
 rules: # See below for examples
diff --git a/plugins/interface.go b/plugins/interface.go
index df49d9a..102b23b 100644
--- a/plugins/interface.go
+++ b/plugins/interface.go
@@ -43,6 +43,8 @@ type (
 
 	LoggerCreationFunc func(moduleName string) *log.Entry
 
+	ModuleConfigGetterFunc func(module, channel string) *FieldCollection
+
 	MsgFormatter func(tplString string, m *irc.Message, r *Rule, fields *FieldCollection) (string, error)
 
 	MsgModificationFunc             func(*irc.Message) error
@@ -65,6 +67,8 @@ type (
 		GetDatabaseConnector func() database.Connector
 		// GetLogger returns a sirupsen log.Entry pre-configured with the module name
 		GetLogger LoggerCreationFunc
+		// GetModuleConfigForChannel returns the module configuration for the given channel if available
+		GetModuleConfigForChannel ModuleConfigGetterFunc
 		// GetTwitchClient retrieves a fully configured Twitch client with initialized cache
 		GetTwitchClient func() *twitch.Client
 		// GetTwitchClientForChannel retrieves a fully configured Twitch client with initialized cache for extended permission channels
diff --git a/plugins/moduleConfig.go b/plugins/moduleConfig.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..3afec4c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/plugins/moduleConfig.go
@@ -0,0 +1,37 @@
+package plugins
+
+import "strings"
+
+// DefaultConfigName is the name the default configuration must have
+// when defined
+const DefaultConfigName = "default"
+
+type (
+	// ModuleConfig represents a mapping of configurations per channel
+	// and module
+	ModuleConfig map[string]map[string]*FieldCollection
+)
+
+// GetChannelConfig reads the channel specific configuration for the
+// given module. This is created by taking an empty FieldCollection,
+// merging in the default configuration and finally overwriting all
+// existing channel configurations.
+func (m ModuleConfig) GetChannelConfig(module, channel string) *FieldCollection {
+	channel = strings.TrimLeft(channel, "#@")
+	composed := NewFieldCollection()
+
+	for _, i := range []string{DefaultConfigName, channel} {
+		f := m[module][i]
+		if f == nil {
+			// That config does not exist, don't apply
+			continue
+		}
+
+		for k, v := range f.Data() {
+			// Overwrite all keys defined in this config
+			composed.Set(k, v)
+		}
+	}
+
+	return composed
+}
diff --git a/plugins/moduleConfig_test.go b/plugins/moduleConfig_test.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..0e02d69
--- /dev/null
+++ b/plugins/moduleConfig_test.go
@@ -0,0 +1,38 @@
+package plugins
+
+import (
+	"testing"
+
+	"github.com/stretchr/testify/assert"
+	"github.com/stretchr/testify/require"
+)
+
+func TestModuleConfigGet(t *testing.T) {
+	strPtrEmpty := func(v string) *string { return &v }("")
+	m := ModuleConfig{
+		"test": map[string]*FieldCollection{
+			DefaultConfigName: FieldCollectionFromData(map[string]any{
+				"setindefault": DefaultConfigName,
+				"setinboth":    DefaultConfigName,
+			}),
+			"test": FieldCollectionFromData(map[string]any{
+				"setinchannel": "channel",
+				"setinboth":    "channel",
+			}),
+		},
+	}
+
+	fields := m.GetChannelConfig("module_does_not_exist", "test")
+	require.NotNil(t, fields, "must always return a valid FieldCollection")
+	assert.Len(t, fields.Data(), 0)
+
+	fields = m.GetChannelConfig("test", "test")
+	assert.Equal(t, DefaultConfigName, fields.MustString("setindefault", strPtrEmpty))
+	assert.Equal(t, "channel", fields.MustString("setinchannel", strPtrEmpty))
+	assert.Equal(t, "channel", fields.MustString("setinboth", strPtrEmpty))
+
+	fields = m.GetChannelConfig("test", "channel_not_configured")
+	assert.Equal(t, DefaultConfigName, fields.MustString("setindefault", strPtrEmpty))
+	assert.Equal(t, "", fields.MustString("setinchannel", strPtrEmpty))
+	assert.Equal(t, DefaultConfigName, fields.MustString("setinboth", strPtrEmpty))
+}
diff --git a/plugins_core.go b/plugins_core.go
index 69f8294..e9c56b0 100644
--- a/plugins_core.go
+++ b/plugins_core.go
@@ -148,10 +148,6 @@ func registerRoute(route plugins.HTTPRouteRegistrationArgs) error {
 
 func getRegistrationArguments() plugins.RegistrationArguments {
 	return plugins.RegistrationArguments{
-		CreateEvent: func(evt string, eventData *plugins.FieldCollection) error {
-			handleMessage(ircHdl.Client(), nil, &evt, eventData)
-			return nil
-		},
 		FormatMessage:              formatMessage,
 		FrontendNotify:             func(mt string) { frontendNotifyHooks.Ping(mt) },
 		GetDatabaseConnector:       func() database.Connector { return db },
@@ -170,6 +166,15 @@ func getRegistrationArguments() plugins.RegistrationArguments {
 		SendMessage:                sendMessage,
 		ValidateToken:              validateAuthToken,
 
+		CreateEvent: func(evt string, eventData *plugins.FieldCollection) error {
+			handleMessage(ircHdl.Client(), nil, &evt, eventData)
+			return nil
+		},
+
+		GetModuleConfigForChannel: func(module, channel string) *plugins.FieldCollection {
+			return config.ModuleConfig.GetChannelConfig(module, channel)
+		},
+
 		GetTwitchClientForChannel: func(channel string) (*twitch.Client, error) {
 			return accessService.GetTwitchClientForChannel(channel, access.ClientConfig{
 				TwitchClient:       cfg.TwitchClient,