Discord-Crypto is a simple self-hostable bot for Discord providing current crypto currency exchange rates in a neat and informative design.

Examples

Prerequisites

In order to get this application running, you will need the following things:

• A Node.js installation
• A cryptocompare.com api key
• A registered Discord application

Installation

To install and run this application on your own machine, simply run the following commands:

git clone https://github.com/4dams/Discord-Crypto.git && cd Discord-Crypto
npm install

Now that all dependencies are installed, simply edit config.json and fill in all your information, including the desired currencies and exchanges. Then run the following code to start up the bot:

node index.js

Usage

After you installed the bot and added it to your server, simply type =cc in any channel the bot can see and it will provide you with the most recent exchange rates.

Upcoming

• Request exchange rates for given currencies (e.g. '=cc btc eth')
• Edit config.json via commands
• Detailed explanation of config.json
• Split commands into file
• ^ Update command handler
• Crypto news
• Caching to prevent unnecessary API calls