Send message - Automate.ax

discord.sendMessage send a text message to a Discord channel or thread.

automations/discord-send-message.automation.ts

import { automation, onHttpRequest } from "automate.ax"
import { discord } from "automate.ax/discord"

export default automation("Send message", () => {
  onHttpRequest({ scope: "automation" })
  discord.sendMessage({
    channelId: "234567890123456789",
    content: "Deployment complete",
  })
})

Inputs

Required channelId and 1–2,000 character content. Optional tts and suppressEmbeds. Optional second argument { account } selects the Discord binding.

Output

Returns the created DiscordMessage.

Discord behavior

Requires SEND_MESSAGES; threads also require SEND_MESSAGES_IN_THREADS. Create requests are not automatically replayed.