Loki Discord Bot

A simple python discord bot, created for fun and to start learning about the discord.py library

Contents

• Version Control
• Getting Started
  • Dependencies
  • Installation
  • Populating the env file
• Commands
• Resources & Thanks
• Issues

Version Control

v0.0.1 - 2024-06-01: Original version without commands

v0.1.1 - 2024-06-01: Addition of ping command

Getting Started

Dependencies

The following packages are required:

• discord.py==2.3.2
• python-dotenv==1.0.1

Installation

As this bot currently is not being hosted, you will need to clone the repository and host it yourself via your prefered platform:

git clone https://github.com/ichbinjade/loki-discord-bot

Populating the env file

Copy the .env.example file to .env and populate the relevant variables:

• DISCORD_TOKEN= : This will be your bot's token from the developer portal
• COMMAND_PREFIX="" : While slash commands are popular, I still prefer using "!" prefixes

Commands

Ping

!ping - returns 'Pong! 42ms'; where '42ms' is the relevant latency

Resources & Thanks

@Indently - YouTuber that has great tutorials

GeeksForGeeks - A great site and community with lots of programming resources and tutorials

Real Python - Another great site with lots of resources and tutorials

Issues

None