Setting Up Your First Plugin — Ori Discord Bot
How do I set up my first Ori plugin?
Section titled “How do I set up my first Ori plugin?”Every Ori plugin follows the same pattern: enable it in the dashboard, configure it, test it. No slash commands, no config files. The whole process takes under 2 minutes for any plugin.
Before you start
Section titled “Before you start”Make sure you’ve:
The pattern
Section titled “The pattern”Every plugin works the same way:
- Open the dashboard at oribot.org
- Select your server
- Find the plugin in the sidebar and click the toggle to enable it
- Click into the plugin to open its settings
- Configure the options (each plugin page in these docs explains every option)
- Test it — most plugins have a test button that sends a real message to your Discord
- Done
Which plugin should I start with?
Section titled “Which plugin should I start with?”| If you want to… | Start with |
|---|---|
| Welcome new members | Welcome |
| Give new members a default role | Auto-Role |
| Let members pick their own roles | Reaction Roles |
| Moderate your server with logging | Moderation |
| Run a giveaway | Giveaway |
Most servers start with Welcome + Auto-Role — they work together to welcome new members and give them a role in one step.
Common setup checklist
Section titled “Common setup checklist”After enabling any plugin, verify:
- Ori has the required permissions in the relevant channels (Send Messages, Embed Links, Manage Roles — depends on the plugin)
- Ori’s role is above any roles it needs to assign in the role hierarchy
- You’ve tested the plugin using the test button in the dashboard
Next steps
Section titled “Next steps”Pick a plugin from the list above and follow its setup guide. Each plugin page has complete step-by-step instructions, configuration options, troubleshooting, and FAQ.