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sends messages to a discord channel using a bot via http POST
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| # post a message to discord api via a bot | |
| # bot must be added to the server and have write access to the channel | |
| # you may need to connect with a websocket the first time you run the bot | |
| # use a library like discord.py to do so | |
| import requests | |
| import json | |
| channelID = "your_id_goes_here" # enable dev mode on discord, right-click on the channel, copy ID | |
| botToken = "your_token_here" # get from the bot page. must be a bot, not a discord app | |
| baseURL = "https://discordapp.com/api/channels/{}/messages".format(channelID) | |
| headers = { "Authorization":"Bot {}".format(botToken), | |
| "User-Agent":"myBotThing (http://some.url, v0.1)", | |
| "Content-Type":"application/json", } | |
| message = "hello world" | |
| POSTedJSON = json.dumps ( {"content":message} ) | |
| r = requests.post(baseURL, headers = headers, data = POSTedJSON) |
How to add role or remove ?
Bot token must be specified with a bot in the beginning of the string. Example: Authorization: Bot MTk4NjIyNDgzNDcxOTI1MjQ4.Cl2FMQ.ZnCjm1XVW7vRze4b7Cq4se7kKWs
How to send with this some commands with slash '/'?
nice and simple, perfect.
I'm just getting 405 method forbidden using Postman
Nvm I had forgotten the last part of the endpoint
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