Host your own pub style trivia game on Discord Chat. As the Trivia Master you can submit quiz questions in the chat and trigger a 15 second timer. Mark correct answers with emojis and display scores.
Server requires a Discord role named Trivia Master. The trivia host will need to be assigned this role. Create a new Text Channel named with trivia in the name. Start a new game with the command ::newgame in the trivia channel. Good luck, have fun!
| Command | Function |
|---|---|
::newgame |
Start a new game. Clears existing game if one exists. |
::q [Trivia question] |
Starts the 15 sec trivia timer with your question |
::answer [Trivia answer] |
Automatically mark contestant’s correct answers |
::edit [@user <number>] |
Edit a user’s score. |
::score |
Output current game scores |
::final |
Outputs final game score with medals. Also ends current game. |
Mark contestant’s answers by reacting to their message with the following emojis. The scorekeeper uses these to tally scores.
| Emoji (Discord name) | Answer type | Points |
|---|---|---|
✅ :white_check_mark: |
Correct answer | 1 |
🔶 :large_orange_diamond: |
Half Point answer | 0.5 |
⭐️ :star: |
Bonus Point answer | 1 |
⚖️ :scales: |
Tie Breaker answer | 0.1 |
Clone this repo and host the bot on your development machine.
git clone https://github.com/roytanaka/trivia-timer-bot.gitSetup project with:
npm installCompile and auto restart node after save for development:
npm run devGo to Discord developer portal to create an app and generate your bot token. Create a .env file in the root directory of your project and enter this line with your token:
DISCORD_TOKEN=your-bot-token