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Discord Role Bot

A bot that assigns roles based on reactions using the discord.js module.

Demo

role bot demo

Prerequisite

Install Node.js

Node.js 10+ is required to run the bot

Create Discord Bot

  1. Create an application using the discord developer portal
  2. Create a bot for the application
  3. Save the bot token for later
  4. Add the bot to a server.

Recommended Permissions

  • View Channels
  • Read Message History
  • Manage Roles

Installation

  1. clone this repository
  2. install dependencies with: npm install

Configure

The repository contains a file named config.json that contains configurable details for the role bot.

The file consists of two fields:

  • channel - the channel that contains the role message
  • roles - the mapping between reaction emoji and roles.

The bot will watch the first message in the specified channel. If a reaction is added or removed from this message, the bot will add or remove the corresponding role.

Run Locally

BOT_TOKEN=<insert-bot-token-here> npm start

Deploy to Heroku

  1. Create a heroku app: heroku create
  2. Push code to heroku app: git push heroku master
  3. Set token environment variable: heroku config:set BOT_TOKEN=<insert-bot-token-here>
  4. Run as a worker: heroku ps:scale web=0 worker=1

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