Quick Start

Discokit is an SDK for the Discord API (opens in a new tab). It's a collection of libraries that make it easier to interact with Discord's API.

Before we begin

The documentation assumes you have basic knowledge about Node.js and JavaScript.

Quick Start with Template

TODO: add template

Create a new project

Install

To create a project manually, we must first install the discokit package from npm.

npm i discokit

Writing the code

Next, create a index.js file within your project directory and put the following code:

// TODO: add code

Adding a `start` script

Add a start script to your package.json:

{
  "scripts": {
    "start": "node ."
  }
}

Running the code

To run the code, simply run the following command:

npm start

Everytime you make changes, you must stop and restart the bot. In order to stop the bot, press CTRL + C, this will terminate the currently running command. You can then press the up arrow key to run the previous command.