knniff/autothreader repository overview

⁠auto-threader

A bot that automatically opens a new thread for every message in a channel.

⁠Installation and Usage

⁠Installation

• start the bot with the docker-compose.yml⁠ in this repository

• set the environment variables

⁠The needed environment variables are

• TOKEN: this is the bot-token that you copy from the discord developer-portal
• CLIENTID: the id of the created bot, right-click on the bot in discord with developer mode enabled and then press "Copy ID"
• GUILDID: if you want your commands to only be valid on a specific server then copy the put the id here, right-click on the server in discord with developer mode enabled and then press "Copy ID", if not present then the commands will work everywhere
• DBCONNECT: the connection string for your mongodb instance

After that execute the deploy-commands.js⁠ script with node directly inside of the docker-container with "docker exec -it mycontainer node /usr/src/app/src/deploy-commands.js".

⁠Usage

• /enable

  enables autothreading in the channel where the command is used

• /disable

  disables autothreading in the channel where the command is used

• /listchannels

  lists all autothreading channels on the server

⁠Requirements

• a standard mongodb instance
• run deploy-commands.js once
• a registered discord application