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Discord - New Message trigger

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#1,547 opened on Oct 1, 2024

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Description

The New Message trigger for Discord component is activated whenever a new message is sent in a specific Discord channel. It enables real-time automation of workflows by responding to incoming messages as soon they apear in the designated channel. This is especially useful for monitoring communication, extracting data, or initiating processes based on the content of the messages.

Trigger Properties:

  • channel - the specific Discord channel that the trigger will monitor

Output:

  • new message - newly sent message object

Documentation Reference: https://discord.com/developers/docs/resources/webhook#create-webhook

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Research direction
Implement a Discord webhook trigger component that monitors a specific channel for new messages. Study the Discord webhook documentation and existing component patterns in the codebase.
Tech stack
java
Domain
backendapi
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3
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1-3 hours
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Active
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Clear
Prerequisites
JavaDiscord APIWebhooks
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70