Relay-Bot

A bot that can relay messages between channels on different Discord servers

Installation

1. git clone https://github.com/hurek/relay-bot.git
2. cd relay-bot
3. Install requirements from requirements.txt for Python 3.8+ with pip3 install -r requirements.txt
4. Go to Discord Developers portal and create new Application. Official instructions here.
5. Go to Bot -> Privileged Gateway Intents section and enable members intents.
6. mv configEXAMPLE.py config.py and copy your bot token from the dashboard here.
7. cd /etc/systemd/system
8. sudo nano relay-bot.service
9. Copy and paste following settings:

[Unit]
Description=Discord bot 'Relay Bot'
After=syslog.target
After=network.target

[Service]
Type=simple
User=root
WorkingDirectory=/PATH_TO_BOT_DIRECTORY/relay-bot
ExecStart=/usr/bin/python3 /PATH_TO_BOT_DIRECTORY/relay-bot/bot.py
Restart=always

[Install]
WantedBy=multi-user.target

9. Save file and run following commands to enable bot service:

sudo systemctl daemon-reload
sudo systemctl start relay-bot.service
sudo systemctl status relay-bot.service

10. Go to Application dashboard -> OAuth2 and check the box for Bot.
11. Set following permissions for Bot:

• Manage Webhooks
• View Channels
• Send Messages
• Embed Links
• Attach Files
• Read Message History
• Mention Everyone
• Use External Emojis

12. Copy the bot invitation link to your browser, add bot to your server.
13. Send !relay.help to see list of Bot commands.