Discord Message

1# Discord message
2
3This actor sends message to [Discord](https://discord.com/) automatically. It can be used separately, or as a notificaton tool at the end of other actors.
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5## Discord Webhook setup
6
7It is necessary to create a webhooks through the Discord server settings.You can create webhooks directly through the Discord client. Go to Server Settings, and you will see an `Integrations` tab.
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9![Create discord webhook](https://discordjs.guide/assets/creating-webhooks-1.9d51faa6.png)
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11If you already have created a webhook, the webhooks tab will look like this; you will need to click the `View Webhooks` button.
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13![View discord webhook](https://discordjs.guide/assets/creating-webhooks-2.24d92370.png)
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15Once you are there, click on the `Create Webhook / New Webhook` button; this will create a webhook. From here, you can edit the channel, the name, and the avatar. Copy the link, the first part is the id, and the second is the token.
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17![View discord webhook](https://discordjs.guide/assets/creating-webhooks-3.1fddb27b.png)
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19Copy your webhook URL and save it for later.
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21Ref: [Discord webhook](https://support.discord.com/hc/en-us/articles/228383668-Intro-to-Webhooks)
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23## Input
24
25The following table shows specification of the actor INPUT fields as defined by its input schema.
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27Field | Type | Description
28---| ---| ---|
29Url| *String*| (required) Discord Webhook URL
30Message| *String*| (required) Message that will be sent to Discord (i.e.  "Hello from 'Discord-Message' Apify actor!" ).
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32## How to run
33
34To run the actor, you'll need an [Apify account](https://my.apify.com/). Simply create a new task for the actor by clicking the green button above, modify the actor input configuration, click Run and get your results.
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36## API
37
38To run the actor from your code, send a HTTP POST request to the following API endpoint: **TODO**
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40## CU usage
41
42Approximately 0.001 CU per run.
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44## Documentation reference
45
46- [Apify Actor documentation](https://docs.apify.com/actor)
47- [Apify CLI](https://docs.apify.com/cli)

1// https://sdk.apify.com/
2import { Actor, log } from 'apify';
3// https://discord.js.org/
4import { WebhookClient } from 'discord.js'
5
6(async () => {
7    await Actor.init()
8
9    const input = await Actor.getInput();
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11    const webhookClient = new WebhookClient({'url': input.webhookUrl});
12    // https://discord.com/developers/docs/resources/webhook#execute-webhook
13    await webhookClient
14        .send({'content': input.text})
15        .then((result) => {
16            const resultDateFormat = result.timestamp.
17                replace(/T/, ' ').  // replace T with a space
18                replace(/\..+/, '') // delete the dot and everything after
19            log.info(`${resultDateFormat} Discord message sent successfully`);
20        })
21        .catch((error) => {
22            log.error(`Failed to send Slack message: ${error.code}`);
23            throw error;
24        });
25
26    await Actor.exit();
27})();