Discord Bot Client

Discord Bot Client allows you to use your bot, just like any other user account, except Friends and Groups.

Overview

How to install it
Login
Features
Discord Version
Troubleshooting
FAQ
Similar projects
Credits

WARNING: Third party clients are discouraged and against the Discord TOS.

Discord Bot Client is a custom Discord client that aims to support bot accounts and be aimed at power-users.

The application only uses the official Discord API and doesn't send data to third parties. However, this application is not an official product by Discord Inc.

Installation

Windows

Discord Bot Client can be installed in Windows via Winget:

winget install aiko-chan-ai.DiscordBotClient

Using prebuilt binaries

If you don't want to build the application yourself or use some kind of package management system, you can get the latest binaries for the three major systems in the release overview:

📦 Downloads

Platform	Binary Type	Download Link
Windows	`NSIS installer`
Linux	`.AppImage`
Mac	`.dmg`

Building from source

In order to execute the following commands, you need to install NodeJS v16 or higher. You can find nodejs packages at https://nodejs.org/en. On top of that, you need to have git installed. It can be fund at https://git-scm.com/downloads.

UPDATES HAVE TO BE INSTALLED MANUALLY

Open a command line and execute the following commands:

git clone https://github.com/aiko-chan-ai/DiscordBotClient.git
cd DiscordBotClient
git clone https://github.com/aiko-chan-ai/VencordDBC.git
npm run requirement
npm run build

This will create an executable called DiscordBotClient or DiscordBotClient.exe in the dist folder depending on whether you are using Windows or not.

Login

Logging in works via the UI on first startup of the application.

Note Enable MessageContent intent, other intents are optional

Features

View Guilds (Lazy load them)
Manage Guilds (Name, Image, Audit log, Emoji, Webhooks, Invites, Bans, Widget, Moderation, Roles)
Manage Channels (Add, Delete, Name, Permissions, Invites, Webhooks, Slowmode, NSFW, Topic, Forums, Threads)
Messages (Send, View History, Embeds, View Reactions, Add/Remove Reactions, Delete, Edit, Pin)
Create a Guild (if the bot has fewer than 10 Servers)
Voice Support (Text-in-Voice and watch the user using the camera)
Use Emojis from other servers (Nitro)
GIF Search
Send Files
DM's (DM's will show up, after a user dms the bot)

Version

Discord Build	Hash	Vencord	Discord Bot Client	Status
Stable 275565	ede2af3	v1.7.2	v3.2	Latest
Stable 263796	739ec78	v1.6.7	v3.1	Deprecated
Stable 204762	78f82ba	v1.2.8	v2.4	EOL
Stable 185832	29333f6	v1.1.4	v2.1	EOL
Stable 161052	c7e0778	-	v1	EOL

Troubleshooting

If you happen to encounter a crash or a bug, please submit a bug report via the projects GitHub issue tracker.

FAQ

In order to find answers to common questions, check out the FAQ in the wiki:

Similar projects

Here is a list of similar projects:

Hit me up if you have a similar project, and I'll gladly add it to the list.

Star History

How to update to the latest Discord version ?

Clone the repository and cd into it.

git clone https://github.com/aiko-chan-ai/DiscordBotClient.git
cd DiscordBotClient
git clone https://github.com/aiko-chan-ai/VencordDBC.git

Install required dependencies.

npm run requirement

Download the latest script from Discord

npm run fetchLatestDiscordBuild

Update BotClient plugin in VencordDBC (and make a PR)

Credits

Big thanks to ChrisEric for helping me create a local proxy server! (code)

This project was mainly inspired by SamuelScheit Discord Bot Client, which he sadly didn't develop any further.

Pikachubolk/DiscordBotClient