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A Hubot adapter for Discord

You should report any issues or submit any pull requests to the Discord adapter repository.

Installation instructions

npm install -g yo generator-hubot hubot-discord
mkdir mybot
cd mybot
yo hubot

Configuring variables on *nix

You will need to create a Discord account for your hubot and then invite the bot to the channels you wish it to be present in

% export HUBOT_DISCORD_TOKEN="..."
% export HUBOT_MAX_MESSAGE_LENGTH="2000"
Environment Variable Description Example
HUBOT_DISCORD_TOKEN bot token for your oauth hubot MMMMMMMM
HUBOT_DISCORD_STATUS_MSG Status message to set for "currently playing game" /help for help

The OAuth token can be created for an existing bot by navigating to here, the discord developer application dashboard and creating a new application. After creating the application, you will need to create a bot application and show then copy the bot token.

Launching your hubot

cd /path/to/mybot
./bin/hubot -a discord

Communicating with hubot

The default behavior of the bot is to respond to its account name in Discord

botname help