Discord Rich Presence Updater

An easy way to setup your Rich Presence on Discord

Pre-Requisites

• NodeJS (recommended LTS version)
• Git (optional to clone this repository)

Installation

Clone this repository with the following command

git clone https://github.com/1Leep/discord-rich-presence-updater.git

after that, install the dependencies using the following command

npm install 

Setting up Application

1. Create a Rich Presence Application in Discord Developer Portal

2. Make a new application (The name of the app will be the main name for the Rich Presence)

3. Go to Art Assets and add your images

Editing Config File

• Open the file config.json and put the activity information of your Rich Presence

{
    "clientId": "CLIENT_ID_HERE",
    "activity": {
        "details": "Details text here",
        "state": "State text here",
        "largeImageKey": "large_image_key",
        "largeImageText": "Text from large image here",
        "smallImageKey": "small_image_key",
        "smallImageText": "Text from small image here",
        "buttons": [
            {
                "label": "Button Label 1",
                "url": "URL TO BUTTON 1 HERE"
            },
            {
                "label": "Button Label 2",
                "url": "URL TO BUTTON 2 HERE"
            }
        ]
    }
}

Get the Client ID from your application in General Information from Discord Developer Portal

Starting the App

• Run this code to start the application or open the file start.bat

npm start

If all goes well, this will show up in your terminal

Notes:

• Make sure that you have enabled Game-visibility in your Discord Settings

• You are not redirected when clicking buttons, only other people

• You can add or remove activity options in Config file

• You can copy a Shortcut of the start file in the start up Folder, to automatically start the Rich-Presence when booting the PC. To get to this folder type WIN + R and then shell:startup

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