by Lazy Sloth
Discord Auto Color Bot
import discord
from discord.ext import commands
from discord.ext.commands import has_permissions
import random
import os
intents = discord.Intents.all()
intents.members = True
bot = commands.Bot(command_prefix='!', intents=intents)
@bot.command()
@has_permissions(administrator=True)
async def auto_color(ctx, user: discord.Member = None):
user = user or ctx.author
# Generate a random color
color = discord.Color.from_rgb(random.randint(0, 255), random.randint(0, 255), random.randint(0, 255))
# Create a new role with the random color, or update an existing role
role = discord.utils.get(user.guild.roles, name=f'Color-{user.id}')
if role:
await role.edit(color=color)
else:
role = await user.guild.create_role(name=f'Color-{user.id}', color=color)
await user.add_roles(role)
Discord Auto Color Bot
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Introduction to the Discord Auto Color Bot Template
Welcome to the Discord Auto Color Bot template! This bot is designed to enhance your Discord server by automatically assigning a random color to a user's role. It's a fun way to personalize the experience for your server members. The bot listens for the '!auto_color' command and, when triggered by an administrator, generates a new color for the specified user's role. This article will guide you through the steps to get this bot up and running on your server.
To begin using this template, simply click on "Start with this Template" on the Lazy platform. This will set up the template in your Lazy Builder interface.
Setting Environment Secrets
Before you can use the bot, you need to provide a Discord token which allows the bot to interact with your Discord server. This token acts as a key to perform actions on behalf of your bot within the Discord API.
- Go to the Environment Secrets tab within the Lazy Builder.
- Create a new secret with the key 'DISCORD_TOKEN'.
- Enter your Discord bot token as the value for this secret.
Remember, this token is sensitive information and should not be shared with others.
External Integrations
To integrate this bot with your Discord server, you'll need to create a bot user and obtain a token from the Discord Developer Portal. Here are the steps to do that:
- Go to the Discord Developer Portal (https://discord.com/developers/applications).
- Click on the "New Application" button and give it a name.
- Go to the "Bot" tab and click on "Add Bot".
- Under the "TOKEN" section, click "Copy" to get your bot's token.
- Under the "OAuth2" tab, select "bot" in the scopes section and assign the necessary permissions (at least 'Manage Roles' permission).
- Use the generated OAuth2 URL to invite the bot to your server.
Once you have your token, follow the steps in the previous section to set it as an environment secret in the Lazy Builder.
Using the Test Button
After setting up your environment secret, you can use the Test button to deploy your app. The Lazy CLI will handle the deployment process, and you won't need to provide any additional input at this stage.
Interacting with the Bot
Once the bot is running on your server, you can use the '!auto_color' command to assign a random color to a user's role. Here's how to use the command:
Type '!auto_color' in any text channel where the bot has permissions to read and send messages. If you want to assign a color to another user, mention them after the command like this: '!auto_color @username'. Remember, only users with administrator permissions can use this command.
After executing the command, the bot will confirm the action by sending a message in the channel indicating the user's color has been successfully updated.
And that's it! You now have a fun and colorful addition to your Discord server. Enjoy your Discord Auto Color Bot!