discord-github-utils

Discord bot providing useful GitHub-related commands.

Setup

This project is set up as a monorepo using Rye. To get started, install Rye, then run the following command:

rye run setup

Discord bot

1. Create a Discord bot for development.
2. Copy the bot token.

GitHub app

1. Create a GitHub app for development.
   • Callback URL: http://localhost:7100/login
   • Webhook events: No
   • Permissions:
     • Repository:
       • Issues: Read-only
       • Metadata: Read-only
   • Where can this GitHub App be installed: Only on this account
2. Generate and copy a new client secret.
3. Generate and download a new private key.
4. Install the GitHub app on a repository, eg. your fork of this repo.
5. Copy the installation ID (this is the GITHUB__DEFAULT_INSTALLATION_ID value, used for making requests on behalf of users who are not logged in).

Environment variables

.env:

TOKEN="Discord bot token"
GITHUB="{}"
GITHUB__APP_ID="GitHub app id"
GITHUB__CLIENT_ID="GitHub app client id"
GITHUB__CLIENT_SECRET="GitHub app client secret"
GITHUB__REDIRECT_URI="http://localhost:7100/login"
GITHUB__DEFAULT_INSTALLATION_ID="GitHub app repository installation id"

ENVIRONMENT="dev"
API_PORT="7100"
API_ROOT_PATH=""
DB_URL="sqlite:///db.sqlite"

.env.docker:

TOKEN="..."
GITHUB__APP_ID="..."
GITHUB__CLIENT_ID="..."
GITHUB__CLIENT_SECRET="..."
GITHUB__REDIRECT_URI="http://localhost:7100/login"
GITHUB__DEFAULT_INSTALLATION_ID="..."

secrets/github__private_key: GitHub app private key file.

Running

Local: rye run bot

Docker: docker compose up