How do I deploy discord-bot-template on Railway?

You can deploy discord-bot-template on Railway by clicking the "Deploy Now" button on this page. Railway will automatically set up all the necessary services and configurations for you.

What are the system requirements?

Railway handles all the infrastructure requirements. You only need a web browser to deploy and manage your application.

Is this template free to use?

Yes, this template is free to use within your existing Railway account.

Can I customize this template?

Yes, you can fully customize this template. After deployment, you will have full control of what you've deployed in your Railway project.

How do I get support for this template?

You can get support through our community forum: discord-bot-template-43b71ff0, or click "Get template help" for this template for more assistance.

Deploy and Host discord-bot-template on Railway

A modern, type-safe Discord bot template built with Bun and TypeScript. It features dynamic command and event loading, robust environment variable validation using Zod, and a pre-configured setup for fast development. Ideal for developers seeking a high-performance, AI-ready foundation for building Discord bots with minimal boilerplate.

About Hosting discord-bot-template

Hosting this template on Railway is streamlined thanks to its included Dockerfile and railway.json configuration. As a Discord bot, it runs as a persistent worker service that stays online to listen for events and interactions.

To deploy, you simply connect your repository to Railway and provide the required environment variables (DISCORD_BOT_TOKEN and DISCORD_APPLICATION_ID). The project utilizes the Bun runtime for rapid startup and execution. Railway handles the container creation and deployment automatically, ensuring your bot scales vertically as your server activity grows without requiring complex server management.

Common Use Cases

Community Moderation: create automated handlers to welcome users, filter messages, or manage roles based on server events.
Utility and Tools: Build slash commands that provide utility functions like server status checks, information lookups, or randomizers.
AI Assistants: Leverage the fast TypeScript runtime to integrate AI agents or chat assistants directly into your Discord server.

Dependencies for discord-bot-template Hosting

Bun: A fast JavaScript runtime and package manager used to run the application.
discord.js: The core library used to interact with the Discord API.
TypeScript: The primary language, providing type safety and modern features.
Zod: Used for strict schema validation of environment variables.
Biome: Utilized for high-performance linting and code formatting.

Deployment Dependencies

Discord Developer Portal (Required to create your Application, Bot user, and retrieve tokens)

Why Deploy discord-bot-template on Railway?

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-template 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.