- Install Node.js (if you have a package manager, use that instead to install this)
- Make sure to install at least v14 of Node.js
- Install Ollama (ditto)
- Pull (download) a model, e.g
ollama pull orcaorollama pull llama2 - Start Ollama by running
ollama serve - Create a Discord bot
- Under Application Β» Bot
- Enable Message Content Intent
- Enable Server Members Intent (for replacing user mentions with the username)
- Under Application Β» Bot
- Invite the bot to a server
- Go to Application Β» OAuth2 Β» URL Generator
- Enable
bot - Enable Send Messages, Read Messages/View Channels, and Read Message History
- Under Generated URL, click Copy and paste the URL in your browser
- Rename
.env.exampleto.envand edit the.envfile- You can get the token from Application Β» Bot Β» Token, never share this with anyone
- Make sure to change the model if you aren't using
orca - Ollama URL can be kept the same unless you have changed the port
- You can use multiple Ollama servers at the same time by separating the URLs with commas
- Set the channels to the channel ID, comma separated
- In Discord, go to User Settings Β» Advanced, and enable Developer Mode
- Right click on a channel you want to use, and click Copy Channel ID
- You can edit the system message the bot uses, or disable it entirely
- Start the bot with
npm start - You can interact with the bot by @mentioning it with your message
- Install Docker
- Should be atleast compatible with version 3 of compose (docker engine 1.13.0+)
- Repeat steps 2β7 from the other setup instructions
- Start the bot with
make compose-upif you have Make installed- Otherwise, try
docker compose -p discord-ai upinstead
- Otherwise, try
- You can interact with the bot by @mentioning it with your message