ChatGPT-Discord-Bot

A basic Discord bot to generate chat completions using OpenAIs Chat Completion API.

DISCLAIMER:
THIS REPOSITORY IS IN NO WAY ASSOCIATED TO OPENAI
OFFERING THIS CODE IN FORM OF A PUBLIC DISCORD BOT WHICH CAN BE INVITED BY EVERYBODY IS NOT SUPPORTED.
THE SCALE OF A BOT USING THIS CODE IS 1 SERVER, EVERYTHING ABOVE IS NEITHER ALLOWED NOR SUPPORTED.
THE MAINTAINERS OF THE REPOSITORY ARE IN NO WAY RESPONSIBLE FOR WHAT USER-GENERATED REQUEST CONTENT IS SENT TO OPENAI

Please make sure to follow OpenAIs usage policies

Features

This package includes the code for a discord bot which interacts with the openai api. The bot has the following features:

• /chat single - Creates a single response without any possibility to give followup prompts
• /chat thread - Creates a thread as the response to a generation request. Followup prompts can be sent
• /info - shows information about the bot
• /terms - To make users agree to the terms of service before allowing them to generate responses
• /leaderboard - To see who generated the most tokens
• /view_system_instructions - To see the text for a selectable system instructions
• Translate to English - Context command to translate a users message to grammatically correct english
• control over allowed frequency of users requests
• advanced configuration
• logging to detect tos-breaking prompts
• ability to blacklist
• generating images using DallE-3 with /create_image
• creating threads with assistants using /assistants

If you want some inspiration on system instructions for the GPT model you can view my repository for it.

Version Requirements

• NodeJS >= 18.17
• PostgreSQL >= 14.6

How to set up

1. download the code from this repository
2. get the token of your discord bot (https://discord.com/developers/docs/reference#authentication)
3. Install the node modules using npm i (make sure the dev dependencies are also installed for typescript to work)
4. remove the template. from the template.config.json file
5. set up a postgres database (an official installation guide can be found here)

• this includes:
  • creating a new postgres user (preferrably with password)
  • creating a new database

6. fill out the template.env and rename it to .env
7. modify the config.json file (from step 4) to fit your needs (you can read about what which property does in config.md)
8. compile the code and start the process (this can be done by using npm run deploy)

Now if everything is set up it should start and give an output in the console.

How to update

1. Pull the code from this repository
2. Update your config. Reading through the changelog might help.
3. Follow the update instructions for the version you are updating to. Make sure to follow all steps from your current version to the version you are updating to (e.g. 1.0.0 => 1.1.0 and 1.1.0 => 1.2.0).