# Interactions blocks

> 6 blocks in the Interactions category.

[All blocks](https://inventor.bot/docs/reference/blocks.md)

| Block | ID | Description |
| --- | --- | --- |
| [Respond to Interaction with Text](https://inventor.bot/docs/reference/blocks/interactions/respond-interaction-text.md) | `respond_interaction_text` | Send a text response to an interaction (slash command, button, etc.). |
| [Defer Interaction](https://inventor.bot/docs/reference/blocks/interactions/defer-interaction.md) | `defer_interaction` | Acknowledge an interaction and show a loading state. Use this when your response will take a while. |
| [Respond to Interaction with Advanced Message](https://inventor.bot/docs/reference/blocks/interactions/respond-interaction-advanced.md) | `respond_interaction_advanced` | Send a Components v2 response to an interaction (slash command, button, etc.). |
| [Embed Reply to Interaction](https://inventor.bot/docs/reference/blocks/interactions/respond-interaction-embed-message.md) | `respond_interaction_embed_message` | Send an embed response to an interaction. |
| [Get Interaction Message Data](https://inventor.bot/docs/reference/blocks/interactions/get-interaction-message-data.md) | `get_interaction_message_data` | Get message, channel, and server data from an interaction response. |
| [Show Modal](https://inventor.bot/docs/reference/blocks/interactions/show-modal.md) | `show_modal` | Show a modal dialog in response to an interaction. |