How to Build a Discord Bot (PART 1)

Snyk

Dec 16, 2024

This is the first video of our series 'How to Build a Discord Bot'. In this video, we will be covering the technologies you need and how to get set up with them, how to create a Discord app on the developer portal and how to connect the code to a Discord server. Each video will be published one week from the previous.

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✍️ Resources ✍️

GitHub Repository: https://github.com/snyk-snippets/discord-wordle-bot-template
Discord Developer Portal: https://discord.com/developers
Bun: https://bun.sh/

⏲️ Chapters ⏲️

00:00 - What we will be making!

00:05 - Intro

01:46 - The technologies we will be using

02:30 - Application architecture

03:04 - Setting up the project

05:02 - Adding an app into Discord

07:24 - Connecting the app to Discord

10:47 - Testing

11:12 - How to install an app in Discord

12:20 - Working bot

13:06 - Outro

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