Chatutils

Alternative embeddable front-end for your Discord server

Setup

1. Download the (Github repo)[https://github.com/titaniumnetwork-dev/chatutils/archive/master.zip]

2. Extract the zip file to a memorable place (eg. your desktop)

3. Visit the (Discord Developer Portal)[https://discord.com/developers/applications], signin, and press New Application

4. Set your application name to whatever you desire, this will not matter later

5. Once you are at the bot page, to the left you will see a button labelled Bot, click this and press Add Bot to the right then press Yes, do it! to confirm

6. Scroll down to the area where it says Token Click to reveal token and press the blue Copy button below it

7. In a text editor such as notepad or gedit (this does not matter, just has to be an editor) open up the config.json from the zip you extracted to your desktop

8. Inside config.json, remove the text that says insert bot token here and in its place, paste from your clipboard as the copy button on the earlier page should have copied your token DO NOT SHARE THIS TOKEN

9. In the config, replace insertContact@domain.tld with a contact email that you will use for apis and services that need it (optional)

10. Save then close your text editor and go back to the (Discord Developer Portal)[https://discord.com/developers/applications] page and go to your bots General Information tab and and under the Client ID text it will show a series of numbers (eg. 923819283912931299)

11. Once you have located this, press the blue Copy button below it

12. Visit the invite URL generator for chatutils then paste from your clipboard your client ID that you had just now copied into the input box that says BOT client ID then press OK

13. A new link should have appeared on your screen if all was done correctly, click on this link and choose a server to invite your bot to

14. Now once you have invited your bot, locate your terminal, Windows: Right click the windows button => Command Prompt Linux: Press CTRL+ALT+T MacOS: Launchpad => terminal

15. Install NodeJS and NPM from here

16. In your terminal use cd to navigate to your desktop, then to the folder you extracted the zip file downloaded earlier

17. In your terminal once again, type in npm install then the installation of our packages and dependencies will begin installing (should take a few seconds)

18. Now that the installation is complete, type in node app or npm start and if all has gone well, your bot should be online

19. If you have added yourself as a helper or staff in your server or you are the server owner, you may type in _setchannel on your Discord server in a channel then Chatutils will begin configuring itself.

Congrats, you successfully setup Chatutils. You can see your thing running at http://localhost:8080/