Discord Calendar Bot

discord-calendar-bot A Node (Discord.js) based Discord bot for managing Google Calendar Events directly from Discord.

Prerequisites:

• Node.js and NPM

Install

• Clone the repository.
• npm install : Install the dependencies

Config

• Follow this guide to create a Discord Bot Creating a Discord Bot and getting a Token
• Inside /config/ create a new file keys_dev.js export and fill the following properties:

  module.exports = {
      "token": "",
      "calendarId": "",
      "credentials": {
          "installed": {
          "client_id": "",
          "project_id": "",
          "auth_uri": "",
          "token_uri": "",
          "auth_provider_x509_cert_url": "",
          "client_secret": "",
          "redirect_uris": ["", ""]
          }
      }
  }
  

Run the Bot Server:

• npm start

• The general prefix for the bot commands is !.

Commands

• !ping : Tests if the bot is onboard. Bot replies pong.

Listing Events:

• !list-events : Lists the upcoming 10 events (along with it's ID).

Deleting and Event by ID:

• !remove-event _eventID_ : Removes an event with eventID as it's ID.
• Alias: !delete-event

Creating a new Event:

• !create-event name:_eventName_ date:_eventDate_ time:_eventStartTime_ endtime:_eventEndTime_

• Parameters: name, date, time, endtime.

• name : Takes in the event name in a string without spaces.

• date : Takes in event date in dd/mm/yyyy format.

• time and endtime : Takes time in 12h format.

• Example !create-event name:WebWorkshop date:20/10/2018 time:6PM endtime:9PM

Authenticating your calendar:

• To connect your own Google Calendar with the bot, just type the command !list-events once.
• The bot will come up with an auth link, follow the link to get an Auth Token.
• Now use !token-key _retrievedTokenKey_ to connect and authenticate your calendar.

Example: