AlooAkbar forked Louie and added the necessary modifications for simple and free deployment of the bot using Heroku. Bobby Johnson forked the project and renamed it Louie after his dog. He chose to take the project private/commercial at version 0.4.2 Beta. This project was originally released by Aziz under the MIT license. If you are unable to solve a problem yourself, report it with as much detail as possible in this repo's issue tracker.Once installed you can login from a terminal with heroku login and check your apps logs with heroku logs -tail -a
Type !t help within the discord chat for more details on how to use it. Once added, your bot should show up more or less instantaneously.Vist the resulting url and add your bot to any server where you have admin privileges.Replace the CLIENTID string in the following url with your own apps client id:.Invite your bot to your server and configure it! Turn off the default web npm start dyno and turn on the worker node src/bot.js dyno. Go to the Overview tab and click configure dynos.The key will be DISCORD_TOKEN, and the value will be your discord bot's token that you copied earlier. Click to reveal Config Variables, then add a new one. This will be automatically attached as your bot's database. Search 'Postgres', and add a 'Hobby Dev - Free' version of Heroku Postgres. Go to the Resources tab and look for the addons section.Click deploy branch, and wait for the successfully deployed message.
Scroll down to the manual deploy section, and select the heroku-deployment branch.Connect to your github account and search for this repo by name. Under Deployment Method select Github.Something like yourname-discordbot is fine It's name must be unique and composed of all lowercase letters and dashes. Copy the bot's TOKEN, you will need it later.Take note of the app CLIENT ID, you will need it later.I like the name C-3PO, but feel free to pick something different if you fear George Lucas's wrath.Give app a friendly name and click the Create App button.Use the button in the upper righthand side of this page to fork the repo so that it will be associated with your github account.If you don't yet have a github account, create one! It's free and easy.
To deploy a free translation bot that you can add to your discord server, follow these easy steps.