discord-status-notification

Get Discord notifications for when your friends are online!

Setup

• Create a Discord bot and add it to a server with all your friends.

• Create a .env file and edit the following parameters:

  • Your Discord bot token as token.
  • Your server ID as guild.
  • Your own Discord ID as notificationUser. You will receive status updates as Discord DMs.
  • Users to monitor can be added with environment variables titled user1, user2, user3, etc. The value should be the user's Discord ID (see here for more).
  • Use legacy='true' to get plaintext messages instead of the new Discord embed.

  

Running

• Install dependencies with npm install.
• Start the application with node index.js.

Note It is recommended to use a batch file or bash script to run the application on startup.