A small Discord moderation bot, without a command handler
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Getting started (Add Star
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Requirements
- Node.js
- A code editor (visual studio code, atom, notepad++ etc)
- Git
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Step zero, making a Discord bot account
Go to https://discord.com/developers and make an application. After creating your application, you should have the option to create a bot user.
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Step one, making the folder
Make a folder for which your bot's coding will be in
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Step two, opening powershell
Do shift + right click and select open powershell (or cmd depending on your PC)
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Step three, initiating, type npm init
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Step four, installing Discord.js
Now, you should type npm install discord.js
, we are installing the discord.js module. Note: This will make a file called package-lock.json
and a directory called node_modules
, please don't delete that.
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Step five (I), getting your bot's token
Get your bots token. Reminder, bot tokens are key information that gives complete access to your bot.
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Step five (II), config.json
Place your bot's token between the quotation marks, you can also edit the prefix if you'd like.
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Step six, running your bot
Run your bot by typing node bot.js
into your powershell/cmd
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Step seven, adding your bot to your server
Use this link and replace client_id_here with your actual client ID https://discordapp.com/api/oauth2/authorize?client_id=client_id_here&permissions=0&scope=bot
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And your bot is running!
Enjoy the bot, updates are frequent so always return to replace your bot.js
with the newest one.
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Any errors?
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