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DiscordGo provides low level bindings for Discord in the Go Programming Language (Golang).

  • See dgVoice for experimental voice support.

Join #go_discordgo Discord API channel on Discord for support.

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Usage Examples

See the example sub-folder for examples. Each example accepts a username and password as a CLI argument when run.

Documentation

NOTICE : This library and the Discord API are unfinished. Because of that there may be major changes to library functions, constants, and structures.

  • GoDoc
  • Go Walker
  • Hand crafted documentation coming eventually.

What Works

Current package provides a low level direct mapping to the majority of Discord REST and Websock API.

  • Login/Logout
  • Open/Close Websocket and listen for events.
  • Accept/Create/Delete Invites
  • Get User details (Name, ID, Settings, etc)
  • List/Create User Channels (Private Message Channels)
  • List/Create Guilds
  • List/Create Guild Channels
  • List Guild Members
  • Receive/Send Messages to Channels

What's Unfinished

  • Make changes as needed to pass GoLint, GoVet, GoCyclo, etc. (goreportcard.com)
  • Editing User Profile settings
  • Permissions related functions.
  • Functions for Maintenance Status
  • Finish Voice support.
  • Add a higher level interface with user friendly helper functions.

Other Discord APIs

Go: gdraynz/go-discord, Xackery/discord, Nerketur/discordapi

.NET: RogueException/Discord.Net, Luigifan/DiscordSharp

Java: nerd/Discord4J

Node.js: izy521/discord.io, hydrabolt/discord.js, qeled/discordie,

PHP: Cleanse/discord-hypertext, teamreflex/DiscordPHP

Python: Rapptz/discord.py

Ruby: meew0/discordrb

Scala: eaceaser/discord-akka

Rust: SpaceManiac/discord-rs