Filter
Specify a condition that your workflow must meet and whether you'd like to proceed or end workflow execution.
Integrate the Filter API with the Discord Bot API
Setup the Filter API trigger to run a workflow which integrates with the Discord Bot API. Pipedream's integration platform allows you to integrate Filter and Discord Bot remarkably fast. Free for developers.
Popular Ways to Connect Filter with Discord Bot#
Popular Filter and Discord Bot Triggers#
Emit new event for each message posted to one or more channels
Emit new event for each forum thread message posted. Note that your bot must have the MESSAGE_CONTENT privilege intent to see the message content, see the docs here.
Emit new event for every member added to a guild. See docs here
Popular Filter and Discord Bot Actions#
Continue workflow execution only if a condition is met
Assign a role to a user. Remember that your bot requires the MANAGE_ROLES permission. See the docs here
Create a new invite for the channel. See the docs here
Overview of Filter#
The Filter API in Pipedream allows for real-time data processing within workflows. It's designed to evaluate data against predefined conditions, enabling workflows to branch or perform specific actions based on those conditions. This API is instrumental in creating efficient, targeted automations that respond dynamically to diverse datasets. Using the Filter API, you can refine streams of data, ensuring that subsequent steps in your Pipedream workflow only execute when the data meets your specified criteria. This cuts down on unnecessary processing and facilitates the creation of more intelligent, context-aware systems.
Connect Filter#
export default defineComponent({
async run({ steps, $ }) {
let condition = false
if (condition == false) {
$.flow.exit("Ending workflow early because the condition is false")
} else {
$.export("$summary", "Continuing workflow, since condition for ending was not met.")
}
},
})Overview of Discord Bot#
The Discord Bot API unlocks the power to interact with Discord users and channels programmatically, making it possible to automate messages, manage servers, and integrate with other services. With Pipedream's serverless platform, you can create complex workflows that respond to events in Discord, process data, and trigger actions in other apps. This opens up opportunities for community engagement, content moderation, analytics, and more, without the overhead of managing infrastructure.
Connect Discord Bot#
import { axios } from "@pipedream/platform"
export default defineComponent({
props: {
discord_bot: {
type: "app",
app: "discord_bot",
}
},
async run({steps, $}) {
return await axios($, {
url: `https://discord.com/api/users/@me`,
headers: {
"Authorization": `Bot ${this.discord_bot.$auth.bot_token}`,
},
})
},
})