🤖 Discord QOTD Bot

A feature-rich Discord bot that provides daily Quote of the Day and Question of the Day posts with beautiful embeds, multiple provider APIs, and per-server configuration.

✨ Features

📝 Quote of the Day

• Daily Automated Posts - Scheduled quotes posted at configurable times
• Beautiful Embeds - Teal color scheme with author attribution and source
• Multiple Providers with smart fallbacks:
  • 🌟 ZenQuotes API - Inspirational quotes
  • 📚 Quotable API - Famous quotes with metadata
  • 💎 FavQs API - Community quotes
  • 🛡️ 10 Built-in Fallbacks - Always available when APIs fail
• Duplicate Prevention - Avoids repeating the same quote
• On-Demand Access - Use /qotd anytime

❓ Question of the Day

• Daily Automated Posts - Scheduled questions posted at configurable times
• Beautiful Embeds - Orange/purple color scheme with category and difficulty
• Multiple Question Types:
  • 🧠 Trivia Questions - Multiple choice with categories and difficulty
  • 💭 Discussion Questions - Open-ended conversation starters
  • 📊 Number Facts - Interesting numerical trivia
  • 💡 Life Advice - Thought-provoking advice discussions
• Multiple Providers with smart fallbacks:
  • 🎯 Open Trivia DB - Free trivia questions with categories
  • 🧩 The Trivia API - High-quality trivia across many topics
  • 🔢 Numbers API - Fascinating number facts
  • 💬 Advice Slip API - Life advice for discussions
  • 🛡️ 15 Built-in Fallbacks - Mix of trivia and discussion questions
• Smart Question Format - Adapts display based on question type
• On-Demand Access - Use /questionoftheday anytime

⚙️ Per-Server Configuration

• Separate Channels - Different channels for quotes and questions
• Custom Scheduling - Set different post times for each type
• Admin Controls - Only administrators can configure settings
• Persistent Storage - SQLite database saves all settings and history

🚀 Commands

User Commands

• /qotd - Get the current Quote of the Day
• /questionoftheday - Get the current Question of the Day

Admin Commands (Requires Administrator Permission)

• /setqotdchannel #channel - Set channel for daily quote posts
• /setqotdhour 9 - Set hour (0-23 UTC) for daily quote posts
• /setquestionchannel #channel - Set channel for daily question posts
• /setquestionhour 10 - Set hour (0-23 UTC) for daily question posts

Setup

1. Install dependencies:

   npm install

2. Create a .env file with your Discord bot token and channel ID:

   DISCORD_TOKEN=your-bot-token
   APPLICATION_ID=your-application-id
   

3. Run the bot:

   node bot.js

Dependencies

• discord.js
• node-cron
• axios
• sqlite3
• dotenv

Notes

• Replace placeholders in .env with your actual values.
• The bot avoids repeating quotes by storing them in SQLite.