---
title: "How to Make a Discord Bot in Node.js"
url: https://daily.dev/posts/how-to-make-a-discord-bot-in-node-js-gsjkmtgv9
source_url: https://devdojo.com/techvblogs/how-to-build-a-discord-bot-with-node-js
type: article
source: "DevDojo"
published: 2022-02-04T14:27:58.859Z
updated: 2026-03-15T04:58:47.545Z
tags: ["bots", "general-programming", "nodejs", "tech-news"]
reading_time: 6
upvotes: 21
comments: 2
language: en
---

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# How to Make a Discord Bot in Node.js

**[DevDojo](https://daily.dev/sources/devdojo)** · 6 min read · 21 upvotes · 2 comments

## Summary

Discord is a chat application that allows millions of users across the globe to message and voice chat online in communities called guilds or servers. Bots can perform various actions such as sending messages to servers, DM-ing users, moderating servers, and playing audio in voice chats. This tutorial aims at beginners with zero knowledge on how to make a Discord bot.

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## Community discussion

Top comments from developers on daily.dev.

**@kelvin\_henriqqe** · 0 upvotes

> I'm gonna try it

**@spectrasonic** · 0 upvotes

> great

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