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Your command center for Discord bots built for gamers
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Navigate our documentation through structured categories — from first-time setup to advanced webhook integrations.

Getting Started

Install BotNest Core, connect to your Discord server, and run your first command in under 5 minutes. Includes step-by-step screenshots for the invite flow and role-permission checklist.

API Reference

Full REST and WebSocket API specs. 127 documented endpoints covering guild management, message hooks, voice-state tracking, and custom event payloads. Includes cURL examples and rate-limit headers.

Command Configuration

Define slash commands, prefix aliases, and cooldowns. Learn how to scope commands to specific channels, roles, or member tiers using the built-in permission matrix.

Moderation Suite

Configure auto-mod rules, keyword filters, and punishment escalation. Covers mute, timeout, kick, and ban workflows with audit-log integration and appeal ticket templates.

Music & Voice

Set up the music module with YouTube, Spotify, and SoundCloud sources. Configure queue behavior, DJ roles, volume normalization, and 24/7 voice-channel persistence.

Webhooks & Integrations

Connect BotNest to external services — GitHub repo alerts, Steam status feeds, Twitch stream notifications, and custom webhook endpoints with JSON payload mapping.

Recent Updates
What's new in our docs

We update documentation alongside every BotNest release. Here are the latest additions and revisions.

v4.2.0 — Slash Command Permissions

New guide added: configuring per-guild default permission overwrites for slash commands. Published Dec 3, 2024 by Alexei V.

API Endpoint: GET /guilds/{id}/voice-states

Fresh API reference page for the voice-state endpoint, including pagination parameters and sample responses. Published Nov 28, 2024.

Tutorial: Embed Builder Workshop

Step-by-step walkthrough of the interactive embed builder — fields, images, footers, and color presets. Published Nov 21, 2024 by Marina K.