Buoy

A Discord bot for running giveaways, written in Go with MongoDB for storage.

Features

• Create, end, reroll, delete, and list giveaways.
• Customizable embed messages with variables like {user}, {prize}, {duration}, {channel}, {winners}, and {nl}.
• Automatic giveaway watcher to end giveaways when they expire.

Requirements

• Go 1.20+
• MongoDB
• Discord bot token

Setup

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone https://github.com/brutiv/buoy.git
   cd buoy/src

2. Create a .env file:

   DISCORD_TOKEN=your_bot_token
   MONGO_URI=mongodb://username:password@host:port
   REDIS_ADDR=rediss://default:password@host:port 

3. Install dependencies:

   go mod tidy

4. Run the bot:

   go run main.go

Usage

Use /giveaway commands to manage giveaways in your server.