diff --git a/src/commands/codename.js b/src/commands/codename.js
index 390760a..220f511 100644
--- a/src/commands/codename.js
+++ b/src/commands/codename.js
@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@ const { getStrings } = require('../plugins/checklang.js');
 const { isOnSpamWatch } = require('../spamwatch/spamwatch.js');
 const spamwatchMiddleware = require('../spamwatch/Middleware.js')(isOnSpamWatch);
 const axios = require('axios');
-const { verifyInput } = require('../plugins/verifyInput.js');
 
 async function getDeviceList() {
   try {
@@ -24,10 +23,12 @@ module.exports = (bot) => {
   bot.command(['codename', 'whatis'], spamwatchMiddleware, async (ctx) => {
     const userInput = ctx.message.text.split(" ").slice(1).join(" ");
     const Strings = getStrings(ctx.from.language_code);
-    const { noCodename } = Strings.codenameCheck
-  
-    if(verifyInput(ctx, userInput, noCodename)){
-      return;
+
+    if (!userInput) {
+      ctx.reply(Strings.codenameCheck.noCodename, {
+        parse_mode: "Markdown",
+        reply_to_message_id: ctx.message.message_id
+      });
     }
 
     const jsonRes = await getDeviceList()
diff --git a/src/commands/http.js b/src/commands/http.js
index 1ee383c..672a7c0 100644
--- a/src/commands/http.js
+++ b/src/commands/http.js
@@ -3,18 +3,19 @@ const { getStrings } = require('../plugins/checklang.js');
 const { isOnSpamWatch } = require('../spamwatch/spamwatch.js');
 const spamwatchMiddleware = require('../spamwatch/Middleware.js')(isOnSpamWatch);
 const axios = require('axios');
-const { verifyInput } = require('../plugins/verifyInput.js');
 
 module.exports = (bot) => {
   bot.command("http", spamwatchMiddleware, async (ctx) => {
     const Strings = getStrings(ctx.from.language_code);
     const userInput = ctx.message.text.split(' ')[1];
     const apiUrl = Resources.httpApi;
-    const { invalidCode } = Strings.httpCodes
 
-    if (verifyInput(ctx, userInput, invalidCode, true)) {
-      return;
-    }
+    if (!userInput || isNaN(userInput)) {
+      return ctx.reply(Strings.httpCodes.invalidCode, {
+        parse_mode: 'Markdown',
+        reply_to_message_id: ctx.message.message_id
+      });
+    };
 
     try {
       const response = await axios.get(apiUrl);
@@ -49,10 +50,12 @@ module.exports = (bot) => {
   bot.command("httpcat", spamwatchMiddleware, async (ctx) => {
     const Strings = getStrings(ctx.from.language_code);
     const userInput = ctx.message.text.split(' ').slice(1).join(' ').replace(/\s+/g, '');
-    const { invalidCode } = Strings.httpCodes
-
-    if (verifyInput(ctx, userInput, invalidCode, true)) {
-      return;
+    
+    if (!userInput || isNaN(userInput)) {
+      return ctx.reply(Strings.httpCodes.invalidCode, {
+        parse_mode: 'Markdown',
+        reply_to_message_id: ctx.message.message_id
+      });
     }
 
     const apiUrl = `${Resources.httpCatApi}${userInput}`;
diff --git a/src/commands/ponyapi.js b/src/commands/ponyapi.js
index 4bdcd96..9a6d699 100644
--- a/src/commands/ponyapi.js
+++ b/src/commands/ponyapi.js
@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@ const { getStrings } = require('../plugins/checklang.js');
 const { isOnSpamWatch } = require('../spamwatch/spamwatch.js');
 const spamwatchMiddleware = require('../spamwatch/Middleware.js')(isOnSpamWatch);
 const axios = require("axios");
-const { verifyInput } = require('../plugins/verifyInput.js');
 
 function capitalizeFirstLetter(string) {
   return string.charAt(0).toUpperCase() + string.slice(1);
@@ -23,9 +22,12 @@ module.exports = (bot) => {
   bot.command("mlpchar", spamwatchMiddleware, async (ctx) => {
     const Strings = getStrings(ctx.from.language_code);
     const userInput = ctx.message.text.split(' ').slice(1).join(' ').replace(" ", "+");
-    const { noCharName } = Strings.ponyApi
 
-    if (verifyInput(ctx, userInput, noCharName)) {
+    if (!userInput) {
+      ctx.reply(Strings.ponyApi.noCharName, {
+        parse_mode: 'Markdown',
+        reply_to_message_id: ctx.message.message_id
+      });
       return;
     };
 
@@ -97,9 +99,11 @@ module.exports = (bot) => {
     const Strings = getStrings(ctx.from.language_code);
     const userInput = ctx.message.text.split(' ').slice(1).join(' ').replace(" ", "+");
 
-    const { noEpisodeNum } = Strings.ponyApi
-
-    if (verifyInput(ctx, userInput, noEpisodeNum, true)) {
+    if (!userInput) {
+      ctx.reply(Strings.ponyApi.noEpisodeNum, {
+        parse_mode: 'Markdown',
+        reply_to_message_id: ctx.message.message_id
+      });
       return;
     };
 
@@ -165,9 +169,11 @@ module.exports = (bot) => {
     const Strings = getStrings(ctx.from.language_code);
     const userInput = ctx.message.text.split(' ').slice(1).join(' ').replace(" ", "+");
 
-    const { noComicName } = Strings.ponyApi
-
-    if (verifyInput(ctx, userInput, noComicName)) {
+    if (!userInput) {
+      ctx.reply(Strings.ponyApi.noComicName, {
+        parse_mode: 'Markdown',
+        reply_to_message_id: ctx.message.message_id
+      });
       return;
     };
 
diff --git a/src/commands/weather.js b/src/commands/weather.js
index caf420b..ad8a5f0 100644
--- a/src/commands/weather.js
+++ b/src/commands/weather.js
@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@ const axios = require('axios');
 const { getStrings } = require('../plugins/checklang.js');
 const { isOnSpamWatch } = require('../spamwatch/spamwatch.js');
 const spamwatchMiddleware = require('../spamwatch/Middleware.js')(isOnSpamWatch);
-const { verifyInput } = require('../plugins/verifyInput.js');
 
 const statusEmojis = {
   0: '⛈', 1: '⛈', 2: '⛈', 3: '⛈', 4: '⛈', 5: '🌨', 6: '🌨', 7: '🌨',
@@ -36,10 +35,12 @@ module.exports = (bot) => {
     const userLang = ctx.from.language_code || "en-US";
     const Strings = getStrings(userLang);
     const userInput = ctx.message.text.split(' ').slice(1).join(' ');
-    const { provideLocation } = Strings.weatherStatus
 
-    if (verifyInput(ctx, userInput, provideLocation)) {
-      return;
+    if (!userInput) {
+      return ctx.reply(Strings.weatherStatus.provideLocation, {
+        parse_mode: "Markdown",
+        reply_to_message_id: ctx.message.message_id
+      });
     }
 
     const location = userInput;
@@ -94,7 +95,7 @@ module.exports = (bot) => {
         .replace('{windSpeed}', windSpeed)
         .replace('{speedUnit}', speedUnit);
 
-      ctx.reply(weatherMessage, {
+      ctx.reply(weatherMessage, { 
         parse_mode: "Markdown",
         reply_to_message_id: ctx.message.message_id
       });