Discord Calendar Bot

This bot integrates with Google Calendar API to fetch upcoming events and post them in a specified Discord channel.

Features

• Fetches events from Google Calendar.
• Posts events to a specified Discord channel.
• Automatically updates and posts new evetns every 10 minutes.

Installation

Prerequisites

• Python 3.7 or higher
• Discord bot token
• Google Calendar API credentials

Setup

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone https://github.com/codeiaks/discord-calendar-bot.git
   cd discord-calendar-bot
   

2. Install dependencies:

   Create and activate a virutal environment (optional):

   python -m venv venv
   source venv/bin/activate # On Windows, use 'venv\Scripts\activate'
   

   Install the required Python packages:

   pip install -r requirements.txt
   

3. Obtain Google Calendar API credentials:

   • Follow Google's instructions to set up API access and download credentials.json.
   • Place the credentials.json file in the root directory of the project.

4. Obtain Discord bot token:

   • Create a new Discord bot and obtain the token. Follow the instructions on the Discord Developer Portal.

5. Configure the bot:

   • Replace placeholders in discord_calendar_bot.py with your actual Discord bot token (TOKEN) and channel ID (CHANNEL_ID).

Configuration

• In the discord_calendar_bot.py file, replace the following placeholders with your actual values:

  # Replace with bot token
  TOKEN = 'YOUR_DISCORD_BOT_TOKEN'
  # Replace with channel ID
  CHANNEL_ID = YOUR_CHANNEL_ID
  

Usage

• Run the bot:

  python discord_calendar_bot.py
  

The bot will fetch Google Calendar events every 10 minutes and post them in the specified Discord channel.

Contributing

Feel free to contribute to this project! Fork the repository and submit a pull request with your changes.