YTNotify is a Discord Bot that allows users to stay up to date with their favorite YouTube Content Creators in the comfort of their own Discord Servers.
With Discord communities on the rise, friends will often share videos of their favorite online content creators when they are released. The purpose of this bot is to allow users to be automatically updated when new videos are released.
- Discord Account
- Docker
- Python 3.10
- Create an Application at Discord Developer Portal(DDP)
- Copy the Bot's Token into a .env file in the application/config folder
- Add necessary MongoDB credentials to the .env file as well
- From your CLI (Command Line Interface) of choice, execute the following command:
docker-compose up -d
- Once the containers are up and running, navigate back to the DDP and copy the Bot's Client ID. Use that ID to create your invite link with this format
https://discord.com/oauth2/authorize?client_id=<YOUR CLIENT ID HERE>&permissions=149504&scope=bot
- This URL will give the Bot permission to "Send Messages", "Embed Links", and "Mention @everyone, @here, and All Roles"
- Once YTNotify has joined the server, have fun! Use
&help
to view the list of commands
- Add a YouTube Channel to your server's list:
&add i.e. &add https://www.youtube.com/c/YTNotify/videos - List your server's YouTube Channel subs: &list
- Remove a channel from your server's YouTube Channel list: &remove i.e. &remove 1 OR &remove YTNotify
- Update channel list manually: &update
- View latest video from a YouTube Channel:
&latest
i.e.&latest <numbered index or channel shortname>
e.g.&latest 1
OR&latest LinusTechTips
Pull requests are welcome. For any major changes to the codebase, please open up an issue for discussion on the desired changes.
Testing will be developed soon.
All contributors will be credited, and any and all contributions are appreciated!