Birthday Cog for Red-DiscordBot
This cog allows you to assign a special role to users on their birthday and send them a celebratory message with cake (or pie) emojis!
Installation
To install this cog, follow these steps:
- Ensure you have Red-DiscordBot V3 installed.
- Add the repository to your bot:
[p]repo add Pac-cogs https://github.com/pacnpal/Pac-cogs - Install the Birthday cog:
[p]cog install Pac-cogs birthday - Load the cog:
[p]load birthday
Replace [p] with your bot's prefix.
Setup
Before using the cog, you need to set it up:
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Set the birthday role:
[p]birthdayset role @BirthdayNote: The bot's role must be above the birthday role in the server's role hierarchy, but users assigning the birthday role do not need to have a role above it.
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Add roles that can use the birthday command:
[p]birthdayset addrole @Moderator -
(Optional) Set the timezone for role expiration:
[p]birthdayset timezone America/New_York -
(Optional) Set a specific channel for birthday announcements:
[p]birthdayset channel #birthdays
Usage
To assign the birthday role to a user:
[p]birthday @User
This will assign the birthday role to the user and send a celebratory message with random cake (or pie) emojis. The role will be automatically removed at midnight in the specified timezone.
Features
- Assigns a special birthday role to users
- Sends a celebratory message with random cake (or pie) emojis
- Automatically removes the birthday role at midnight
- Configurable timezone for role expiration
- Option to set a specific channel for birthday announcements
- Restricts usage of the birthday command to specified roles
- Users can assign the birthday role without needing a role higher than it in the hierarchy
Commands
[p]birthdayset role: Set the birthday role[p]birthdayset addrole: Add a role that can use the birthday command[p]birthdayset removerole: Remove a role from using the birthday command[p]birthdayset timezone: Set the timezone for the birthday role expiration[p]birthdayset channel: Set the channel for birthday announcements[p]birthday: Assign the birthday role to a user
Support
If you encounter any issues or have questions, please open an issue on the GitHub repository.
Enjoy celebrating birthdays with your Discord community!