twitchbot

A Twitchbot checking your twitch channel

How to start:

• Clone the project git clone https://github.com/surudoiryu/twitchbot.git
• Have NodeJS installed: https://nodejs.org
• Create a Twitch account for your bot: https://www.twitch.tv
• Copy .env_sample to .env

Update .env file

Update the data in your .env file by opening it with a text editor. TWITCH_JOINCHANNEL : fill in the channel you want the bot to join. TWITCH_USERNAME : fill in the username the bot has. TWITCH_OATHKEY : fill in the Oath key from Twitch.

How to get the Oauth key

Log in at twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/ with your bot's account, after logging in you can get the token here: http://twitchapps.com/tmi/

Starting the bot

Open the Twitch channel your bot will join as stated in TWITCH_JOINCHANNEL Open commandline, powershell, terminal, git bash, etc. etc. And enter the following commands to get the bot started:

npm install
gulp
npm start

When all is succesfully executed, you will see at the Twitch channel that the bot says: Hello, i'm a bot! in the chat.

What now ?

Well.. start programming! This is bot will be expanded with commands over time, but whenever you have something you like to add, just fork the project and make a merge-request. Lets build an awesome Twitch bot!

Current public commands

!twitter  <shows twitter link>
hi || hello <greets the user>

Current mod commands

slap <slaps the user>

Commands comming in the feature

!facebook
!linkedin
!instagram
!website
!blog

!coins
!addcoins <username>
!removecoins <username>

!poll
!poll vote {a,b,c,d}

!raffle
!raffle {coins}

!mods
!setMOTD

Features

This list is what will come in the future

• Local web environment, where you can set settings and see everything (for sure)
• Talk with the bot, will have an AI which costs {coins} to ask things (maybe)
• Mini games
• Self made commands, with strings how the bot should react.

Twitch API: https://docs.tmijs.org/v1.1.1/Commands.html