Java Discord Bot Template

A super simple discord bot template made using JDA and the Gradle build tool.

Where's the code?

The code can be found in src/main/java/org/botexample.

What do I need to provide?

Nothing more than a discord bot token.

Building and Running

• Clone the repository from Github.

  git clone https://github.com/lucasstarsz/Java-Discord-Bot-Template.git

• Enter the project's directory.

  cd Java-Discord-Bot-Template/

• Build the project.

  ./gradlew clean build

• Run the project, using your discord bot token.

  ./gradlew run --args "your discord bot token here"

Having issues using gradlew? Read this.

What does this template do?

This template does the following:

• Displays a "ready for takeoff" message on the ready event.
• Prints out a chatter's message every time they speak in a channel visible to the bot.
• Prints out a chatter's message every time they Direct Message (DM) the bot.

For more information on how to use JDA, check out their github repository.