diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 9f41633..90913bb 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -31,11 +31,25 @@ Simply overwrite all plugin files and they will be reloaded automatically or jus
 
 ## Commands
 
-There is currently one server-side command available for this plugin:
+There is currently one server-side command available to use via the command line for this plugin:
 
-### update_plugin
+### um [check/update] [all/<plugin_name>]
 
-This command triggers the update process for all installed plugins.
+This command triggers the update mechanism for all or one specific plugin. Examples:
+
+```bash
+# check all plugins for updates (but do not update)
+um check all
+
+# update all plugins (including "check all")
+um update all
+
+# check specific plugin e.g. UpdateManager itself
+um check UpdateManager
+
+# update specific plugin e.g. UpdateManager itself
+um update UpdateManager
+```
 
 ## Configuration
 
diff --git a/src/UpdateManager+Commands.cs b/src/UpdateManager+Commands.cs
index f7578a3..fa5fd0f 100644
--- a/src/UpdateManager+Commands.cs
+++ b/src/UpdateManager+Commands.cs
@@ -1,19 +1,54 @@
 using CounterStrikeSharp.API.Core;
 using CounterStrikeSharp.API.Core.Attributes.Registration;
+using CounterStrikeSharp.API.Modules.Admin;
 using CounterStrikeSharp.API.Modules.Commands;
 
 namespace UpdateManager
 {
     public partial class UpdateManager : BasePlugin
     {
-        [ConsoleCommand("update_plugins", "Updates all supported plugins")]
-        [CommandHelper(whoCanExecute: CommandUsage.SERVER_ONLY)]
+        [ConsoleCommand("um", "CS2 Update Manager")]
+        [RequiresPermissions("@updatemanager/admin")]
+        [CommandHelper(whoCanExecute: CommandUsage.SERVER_ONLY, minArgs: 2, usage: "[check/update] [all/<plugin_name>]")]
         public void CommandUpdatePlugins(CCSPlayerController player, CommandInfo command)
         {
+            // arguments
+            var commandType = command.GetArg(1);
+            var pluginName = command.GetArg(2);
+            bool applyUpdate;
+            // check action
+            switch (commandType.ToLower())
+            {
+                case "check":
+                    applyUpdate = false;
+                    break;
+                case "update":
+                    applyUpdate = true;
+                    break;
+                default:
+                    command.ReplyToCommand("Invalid command. Usage: [check/update] [all/<plugin_name>]");
+                    return;
+            }
             // update plugin list
             getPluginList();
-            // check for updates
-            UpdateAllPlugins(true).GetAwaiter().GetResult();
+            // check pluginName
+            if (pluginName == "all")
+            {
+                if (applyUpdate) command.ReplyToCommand(Localizer["command.update_all"]);
+                else command.ReplyToCommand(Localizer["command.check_all"]);
+                UpdateAllPlugins(applyUpdate).GetAwaiter().GetResult();
+                return;
+            }
+            else if (_plugins.FirstOrDefault(x => x.Item1 == pluginName) != null)
+            {
+                if (applyUpdate) command.ReplyToCommand(Localizer["command.update"].Value.Replace("{plugin}", pluginName));
+                else command.ReplyToCommand(Localizer["command.check"].Value.Replace("{plugin}", pluginName));
+                UpdatePlugin(pluginName, applyUpdate).GetAwaiter().GetResult();
+            }
+            else
+            {
+                command.ReplyToCommand(Localizer["command.plugin_not_found"].Value.Replace("{plugin}", pluginName));
+            }
         }
     }
 }
diff --git a/src/lang/de.json b/src/lang/de.json
index db34d0f..a0bef96 100644
--- a/src/lang/de.json
+++ b/src/lang/de.json
@@ -6,5 +6,11 @@
     "update.error": "[UpdateManager] Fehler beim Aktualisieren des Plugins {pluginName}: {error}",
     "update.available": "[UpdateManager] Neue Version verfügbar: {pluginName} v{latestVersion} (aktuell: v{pluginVersion})",
     "update.notfound": "[UpdateManager] {pluginName} v{pluginVersion} ist bereits die neueste Version",
-    "update.success": "[UpdateManager] Plugin {pluginName} aktualisiert von v{pluginVersion} auf v{latestVersion}"
+    "update.success": "[UpdateManager] Plugin {pluginName} aktualisiert von v{pluginVersion} auf v{latestVersion}",
+    "command.invalid": "[UpdateManager] Ungültiger Befehl. Verwendung: [check/update] [all/<plugin_name>]",
+    "command.check_all": "[UpdateManager] Überprüfe {plugin} auf Aktualisierungen...",
+    "command.check": "[UpdateManager] Überprüfe {plugin} auf Aktualisierungen...",
+    "command.update_all": "[UpdateManager] Aktualisiere alle Plugins...",
+    "command.update": "[UpdateManager] Aktualisiere {plugin}...",
+    "command.plugin_not_found": "[UpdateManager] Plugin {plugin} nicht gefunden"
 }
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diff --git a/src/lang/en.json b/src/lang/en.json
index 1219d89..d40a6d8 100644
--- a/src/lang/en.json
+++ b/src/lang/en.json
@@ -7,5 +7,11 @@
     "update.error": "[UpdateManager] Error while updating plugin {pluginName}: {error}",
     "update.available": "[UpdateManager] New version available: {pluginName} v{latestVersion} (current: v{pluginVersion})",
     "update.notfound": "[UpdateManager] {pluginName} v{pluginVersion} is already the newest version",
-    "update.success": "[UpdateManager] Plugin {pluginName} updated from v{pluginVersion} to v{latestVersion}"
+    "update.success": "[UpdateManager] Plugin {pluginName} updated from v{pluginVersion} to v{latestVersion}",
+    "command.invalid": "[UpdateManager] Invalid command. Usage: [check/update] [all/<plugin_name>]",
+    "command.check_all": "[UpdateManager] Checking {plugin} for updates...",
+    "command.check": "[UpdateManager] Checking {plugin} for updates...",
+    "command.update_all": "[UpdateManager] Updating all plugins...",
+    "command.update": "[UpdateManager] Updating {plugin}...",
+    "command.plugin_not_found": "[UpdateManager] Plugin {plugin} not found"
 }
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