Tau

A general purpose Discord bot and a personal passion project of mine.

• Add it to my server!

Features

• Server management
• XP progression system
• Rank roles
• Economy system
• Embed creation
• GIF commands
• Informational commands
• Mod Logging
• Reminders
• Starboard
• Tag system

Installation

Install Python >=3.10.0

• python.org/downloads

Initialize the database

First, install the latest version of PostgreSQL here: postgresql.org/downloads

Next, run psql on the command line and run the following statements:

-- Replace passwd with a secure password 
CREATE ROLE tau LOGIN PASSWORD 'passwd';
CREATE DATABASE tau WITH OWNER tau;

Create the config file

In ./src, create a file called config.json and add the following config:

// Currently, all values are required
{
    "name": "Tau", // The application name displayed in some commands
    "repository": "https://github.com/emisdumb/tau",
    "version": "3.0.0",

    "id": 0, // The application ID
    "passwd": "", // The password used for Postgres
    "token": "", // Discord API Token
    "tenor_api_key": "", // Tenor API Key
    "developer_guild_id": 0 // For access to developer commands
}

Install dependencies

To install the rest of the dependencies, simply run pip install -U -r requirements.txt in the project folder.

Configure intents

Finally, head into the Discord developer portal, select your application, then enable all Privileged Intents under the Bot tab.