Discord

Overview

The Discord integration allows you to send automated messages to a specific Discord server and channel when a form is submitted on your website.

🔧 How to Set Up

Step 1: Create a Discord Bot

1. Visit the Discord Developer Portal.

2. Click “New Application”, provide a name, and create it.

3. In the left sidebar, go to OAuth2 > URL Generator.

4. Under Scopes, select:

   • bot

5. Under Bot Permissions, choose:

   • Administrator

6. Copy the Generated OAuth2 URL, paste it into a new browser tab, and press Enter.

7. Choose your server, click Continue, then click Authorize.

8. From the left sidebar, go to the Bot tab.

9. Click “Reset Token”, then Copy the bot token.

Step 2: Connect Discord to WordPress

1. Go to Advanced Form Integration > Settings > Discord.

2. Click Add Credential.

3. Provide:

   • A name for the credential (e.g., My Discord Bot)

   • Paste the Bot Token from earlier.

4. Save the credential.

✅ Available Action

• Send Message – Automatically send a text message to a selected Discord server channel when a form is submitted.

📝 How to Use

Step 1: Create a New Integration

1. Go to Advanced Form Integration > New Integration.

2. Choose your form plugin and select a form.

3. Select Discord from the Action dropdown.

4. Choose the Send Message task.

Step 2: Map Fields

• Select a Discord Credential (i.e., the bot).

• Choose a Server from the connected servers.

• Choose a Channel within that server.

• Map your form field or static text to the Message field.

Step 3: Save and Test

• Save your integration.

• Submit the form to verify the message is sent to the chosen Discord channel.

📌 Notes

• Make sure the bot is added to your server with appropriate permissions.

• The bot must be online to successfully send messages.

• Use placeholders to include form data inside your message content.

• Only text messages are currently supported.

• Ensure your form fields (especially message content) are not empty.

🐞 Troubleshooting

If your messages aren’t being sent:

• Double-check the Bot Token and OAuth permissions.

• Ensure the selected server and channel IDs are correct.

• Check if the bot is still a member of the server.

• Use browser console or plugin logs to inspect any error responses from Discord.