SoundDrout-Dev/discord.js

A powerful JavaScript library for interacting with the Discord API

About

discord.js is a powerful Node.js module that allows you to easily interact with the Discord API.

• Object-oriented
• Predictable abstractions
• Performant
• 100% coverage of the Discord API

Installation

Node.js 14.0.0 or newer is required.

npm install discord.js

Optional packages

• zlib-sync for WebSocket data compression and inflation (npm install zlib-sync)
• erlpack for significantly faster WebSocket data (de)serialisation (npm install discord/erlpack)
• bufferutil for a much faster WebSocket connection (npm install bufferutil)
• utf-8-validate in combination with bufferutil for much faster WebSocket processing (npm install utf-8-validate)
• @discordjs/voice for interacting with the Discord Voice API

Example usage

const { Client, Intents } = require('discord.js');
const client = new Client({ intents: [Intents.FLAGS.GUILDS, Intents.FLAGS.GUILD_MESSAGES] });

client.on('ready', () => {
  console.log(`Logged in as ${client.user.tag}!`);
});

client.on('messageCreate', message => {
  if (message.content === 'ping') {
    message.channel.send('pong');
  }
});

client.login('token');

Links

• Website (source)
• Documentation
• Guide (source) - this is still for stable
  See also the Update Guide, including updated and removed items in the library.
• Discord.js Discord server
• Discord API Discord server
• GitHub
• NPM
• Related libraries

Extensions

• RPC (source)

Contributing

Before creating an issue, please ensure that it hasn't already been reported/suggested, and double-check the documentation.
See the contribution guide if you'd like to submit a PR.

Help

If you don't understand something in the documentation, you are experiencing problems, or you just need a gentle nudge in the right direction, please don't hesitate to join our official Discord.js Server.