NRag - AI Discord Chatbot

Discord Bot Creation and Installation :

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1. Create a new server in your discord.
2. Now go to discord settings -> Advanced -> Toggle ON the Developer Mode.
3. Go to Discord Developer Portal.
4. Create a new Application -> Give it a name.
5. Go to Bot under Settings, copy and note Bot Token and then scroll down toggle ON the MESSAGE CONTENT INTENT.
6. Now go to OAuth2 , copy and note Client ID , scroll down in OAuth2 URL GENERATOR click on bot, then give your bot permissions Administrator .
   Note: You can specify the following permissions if you do not want to give your bot Administrator permissions:
   1. Send Messages
   2. Manage Messages
   3. Send Messages in Threads
   4. Read Message History
   5. Mention Everyone
   6. Use External Emojis
   7. Add Reactions
   8. Use Slash Commmands
7. Copy the url generated and paste in a new browser window, add your bot to the server you want.
8. And once this is done, your bot is created and now installed in your desired server.

Discord Bot Server Setup :

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1. Fork this repo, git clone it in your directory in local machine.
2. Copy the contents of .env.example file and create a new .env file and paste in it. Fill the tokens obtained in point [5] and [6].
3. As for AI_API_KEY, visit https://mdb.ai/ , and signup and copy/note your mindsdb api key.
4. Now open terminal in that directory, and run these commands in order:

cd nrag-ai_discord-chatbot
npm i
node commands.js
npm start

5. Now your server is up and running, you should able to interact with your discord bot.

Tech stack used :

1. Nodejs for server creation, and runtime.
2. Discord.js for configuring discord bot workings and server. Visit https://discord.js.org/docs/packages/discord.js/14.15.3 and https://discordjs.guide/popular-topics/intents.html#privileged-intents for more information.