🤖 Welcoming members and counting down to launch — professionally and privately.
MITPA Beta Bot is a professional, elegant, and pre-launch Discord bot built for the MITPA community.
It welcomes new members with a private onboarding message and keeps everyone informed with a real-time countdown to the official launch — all in beautifully designed embeds.
- Professionally onboard new users joining the Discord server.
- Display a public, live countdown to the launch of MITPA.
- Help build anticipation and engagement before the platform goes live.
- Sends a personalized embedded message directly to the new member.
- Ensures the welcome feels exclusive and user-focused.
- Updates every minute with an elegant countdown embed.
- Visible to all members in a configured channel.
- All messages are sent in rich, well-styled embeds.
- Optimized for readability and professionalism.
- Discord.js v14 — Powering interaction with the Discord API.
- Node.js — JavaScript runtime for the bot engine.
- dotenv — Secure environment variable management.
- JSON Config — Easy and clean configuration.
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Clone this repository:
git clone https://github.com/MITPAcademy/mitpa-beta-bot.git cd mitpa-beta-bot -
Install dependencies:
npm install
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Configure environment:
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Create a
.envfile:DISCORD_TOKEN=your-discord-bot-token
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Set launch time and channel ID in
config.json:{ "welcomeChannelId": "YOUR_CHANNEL_ID", "launchTimestamp": "2025-12-31T00:00:00Z" }
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Run the bot:
node src/index.js
bot-beta/
├── src/
│ ├── events/ # Event listeners
│ │ ├── countdown.js # Handles countdown updates
│ │ └── welcome.js # Handles private welcome messages
│ ├── utils/ # Utility functions
│ │ └── createCountdownEmbed.js
│ └── index.js # Main entry point
├── config.json # Configuration file
├── .env # Secret token storage
├── .gitignore
├── package.json
├── LICENSE
├── README.md
Want to improve the MITPA Beta Bot? Feel free to collaborate:
- Fork this repository.
- Create a new branch:
git checkout -b feat-my-feature. - Commit your changes:
git commit -m 'feat: add my feature'. - Push your branch:
git push origin feat-my-feature. - Open a Pull Request.
Enhancements to embed design, performance, or new event handling are welcome! 💜
- 🌐 Website: https://mitpa.tech
- 💬 Discord: MITPA Community
- 💻 GitHub: MITPAcademy
MIT — see the LICENSE file for more details.
🧠 MITPA Beta Bot — Creating first impressions that matter.