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discord-video-embed-bot

A Discord bot that automatically embeds media and metadata of messages containing a link of a supported platform.

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Supported platforms

  • Instagram ✅
  • Facebook ✅
  • Tiktok ✅
  • Reddit ✅
  • Twitter ✅
  • Youtube Shorts ✅
  • Threads ✅

How to run

Build the docker image: docker build . -t video-embed-bot or simply pull it from ghcr:

docker pull ghcr.io/amadejkastelic/discord-video-embed-bot:<latest|tag>

Run it with your discord api key: docker run -e DISCORD_API_TOKEN=<api_token> video-embed-bot

Facebook

Facebook requires you to provide cookies. Download them in your browser using an extension while you're logged in and mount them to the container).

Reddit

For extended reddit support you need to create an app on reddit and add the following environment variables:

REDDIT_CLIENT_ID=<your_reddit_api_token>
REDDIT_CLIENT_SECRET=<your_reddit_api_secret>
REDDIT_USER_AGENT=<name_version_and_your_username>

Twitter

For better twitter support you need to add credentials:

TWITTER_USERNAME=<your_twitter_username>
TWITTER_EMAIL=<your_twitter_email>
TWITTER_PASSWORD=<your_twitter_password>

Instagram

For better instagram integration that allows to view items that require login, you need to provide the instagram.sess file and instagram username environemnt variable:

INSTAGRAM_USERNAME=<your_instagram_username>

instagram.sess file should be in the working directory of your instance

You can obtain the session file by logging into Instagram in Firefox and running:

python bin/fetch_instagram_session.py

Additional Options

Env Var Default Value Description
COMPACT_POST false If set to true, only the url and video will post instead of additional details such as description, author, created, etc