Irene The Gas Bot

Simple gas tracker bot for Discord servers.

Features

• Irene
• Shows gas price in nickname as often as Discord and your RPC allows
• Changes role to show different name colors when above or below threshold.
• Changes emoji before gas price when above or below threshold
• Changes avatar when above or below thresold
• Updates avatar and role only when threshold is crosssed in either direction to avoid redundant updates, rate limiting, and wasted API calls.

How to use

• Setup Discord bot in Discord developer portal with permisions to manage roles and change nickname.
• In your Discord server, create roles "Normal Gas Price" and "High Gas Price"
• Set the colors of these two roles to anything you want.
• In gas_bot.py, replace RPC_ENDPOINT with your or any RPC endpoint.
• Replace update_interval to you preferred interval.
• Replace threshold to any value you want for your chain and usecase.
• Replace avatar_urls with your image URLS. Defaults are the two images below.
• In Dockefile, define SERVER_ID with your server's ID.
• Define DISCORD_BOT_TOKEN with your bot token from Discord developer portal.
• Run gas_bot.py in Docker container: docker run -d --restart always --name gas-bot gas-bot

Setup

• Install Docker: sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get install docker.io
• Clone this repo: git clone https://github.com/jorphex/Irene-The-Gas-Bot.git
• Navigate to folder containing relevant files: cd ~/Irene-The-Gas-Bot/discord-bot
• Build image: docker build -t gas-bot .
• Run: docker run -d --restart=always --name gas-bot-container gas-bot

Other commands for troubleshooting

• Build it: docker build -t gas-bot .
• Run it: docker run -d --restart always --name gas-bot gas-bot
• Stop it: docker stop gas-bot
• Remove it: docker rm $(docker ps -a -q)
• Remove it: docker rmi $(docker ps images -q)
• Watch it: docker logs gas-bot
• Restart it: docker restart gas-bot