DiscordCryptoStatus

This bot will update its status message with the current price of the desired cryptocurrency.

How to use

This bot is really easy to use.

Just follow these steps:

1. Have Node.JS installed
2. Clone this repository to a folder on your computer
3. Open a terminal in that folder, and install the packages with npm install
4. Open the .env-template file and configure it to your liking
5. Access here and create a New Application
6. Get the application ID to fill URL bellow
7. Get the Server ID from your server by right click then Copy ID. Set SERVER_ID environment with this value.
8. Select Bot Tab then Add Bot
9. Now copy the token and set the DISCORD_TOKEN environment
10. Access the url replacing the fields https://discord.com/api/oauth2/authorize?client_id=xxxxxxx&permissions=0&scope=bot%20applications.commands

For information on getting a bot token, follow the steps on the Discord developer documentation.

Extra Info

This was created for my Discord server, but I wanted to share it with added flexibility for anyone to use.

This relies on the API hosted at https://api.coingecko.com

References

• Cryptocurrency-Status-Discord-Bot
• Minecraft Player Count Discord Bot
• CoinGecko API price example