lamz10/nextjs-discord-bot-boilerplate

A Nextjs Discord Bot Template that easily allows you to add and manage discord slash commands.

NextJS Discord Bot

🤖 Invite this Bot to your server
📚 Documentation

Yes, free fully functional rest-api discord bot 🤖 can be made using nextjs 🤯 🚀

I have done all of the abstraction for you, so you can focus on building your bot 🛠️

• ✅ Easy Command Building
• ✅ Easy Command Registration
• ✅ Easy Deployment

Getting Started

1. Installation

• Clone Repository
• Fill out environment variables
  • you can get these on your Discord > Developer > Application

NEXT_PUBLIC_APPLICATION_ID=
PUBLIC_KEY=
BOT_TOKEN=


# Custom secret key to register your commands
REGISTER_COMMANDS_KEY=

2. Adding your own Slash Commands

• Just go to ./commands/tutorialhere.ts after cloning and you will see the template for creating a command
  • In-Depth - Documentation

3. Deploy

• Since this is a nextjs project, you can deploy it to vercel for free

4. Add Interaction Endpoint

After deploying you will have your url

• goto https://discord.com/developers/applications

• then scroll to into "INTERACTIONS ENDPOINT URL"

• Example

  https://mmv-nextjs-discord-bot-boilerplate.vercel.app/api/discord-bot/interactions

5. Register Commands

Open your deployment website, fill and submit the REGISTER_COMMANDS_KEY you set earlier in the environment variables to register your commands.

Alternative way of registering command in Discord Documentation

6. Invite your discord bot

• Open your deployment website and click "Invite Discord Bot" then your done!
  • the link has the necessary required permissions to run the bot