---
title: "Deploy Discord Bot Starter"
description: "Minimal template for a discord bot using the commandkit framework"
category: "Bots"
url: https://railway.com/deploy/discord-bot-starte-2
---

# Deploy Discord Bot Starter

Minimal template for a discord bot using the commandkit framework

**[Deploy Discord Bot Starter on Railway](https://railway.com/template/discord-bot-starte-2)**

Machine-readable deploy manifest (JSON, validated by TemplateCI): https://railway.com/deploy/discord-bot-starte-2/manifest.json

- **Creator:** p196hql
- **Category:** Bots

## Template content

### discord-bot-starter https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/6257adef93867e50d84d30e2/66e3d80db9971f10a9757c99_Symbol.svg

- **Source:** p196hql/commandkit-starter
- **Start command:** `npm start`

## Documentation

# Deploy and Host Discord Bot Starter on Railway

This is the starter code for a discord bot using the commandkit framework.

## About Hosting Discord Bot Starter

idk man

## Common Use Cases

- you can quickly get your bot online
- ehh
- yeah

## Dependencies for Discord Bot Starter

- commandkit (https://npmjs.com/package/commandkit)
- dotenv
- pretty-ms (to format the uptime ms)

### Implementation Details 

Add your bot token in the DISCORD_TOKEN variable

## Why Deploy Discord Bot Starter on Railway?

This part is auto-generated idk what theyre talking about
Railway is a singular platform to deploy your infrastructure stack. Railway will host your infrastructure so you don't have to deal with configuration, while allowing you to vertically and horizontally scale it.

By deploying Discord Bot Starter on Railway, you are one step closer to supporting a complete full-stack application with minimal burden. Host your servers, databases, AI agents, and more on Railway.


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