# AI bot for Discord: responds to mentions and DMs with message context
This automation enables AI-driven interaction in Discord servers. The bot listens for mentions and direct messages, retrieves conversation context, generates intelligent responses via OpenAI, and replies appropriately — publicly or privately. It helps maintain engagement and reduce moderator workload.
## Who it´s for
- Discord server owners seeking automated user interaction
- Community managers aiming to sustain chat activity
- Bot developers building context-aware AI responses
- Open-source projects using Discord for community support
## What the automation does
- Triggers on bot mentions in public channels
- Processes incoming direct messages (DMs)
- Gathers message history for contextual awareness
- Generates responses using an OpenAI-powered LangChain agent
- Replies in-channel when mentioned, or via DM when messaged directly
- Maintains coherent conversations through memory and context tracking
## What´s included
- Ready-to-use n8n workflow
- Trigger logic for mentions and DMs
- Integrations with Discord API and OpenAI
- LangChain-based context and memory handling
- Basic text guide for setup and customization
## Requirements for setup
- n8n instance (self-hosted or cloud)
- Discord bot with read/send message permissions
- OpenAI API key
- Access to configure webhooks or polling in n8n
## Benefits and outcomes
- Instant, AI-generated replies to user inquiries
- Reduced burden on moderators and support staff
- Improved response speed and community engagement
- Context-aware dialogue support for natural interactions
- Scalable solution for large, active communities
- Customizable foundation for extended functionality
## Important: template only
Important: you are purchasing a ready-made automation workflow template only. Rollout into your infrastructure, connecting specific accounts and services, 1:1 setup help, custom adjustments for non-standard stacks and any consulting support are provided as a separate paid service at an individual rate. To discuss custom work or 1:1 help, contact via chat
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