FGP Discord Daemon

Ultra-fast Discord operations using direct API access. 60-120x faster than browser automation.

Why FGP?

Operation	FGP Daemon	Browser/MCP	Speedup
Send message	10-20ms	~1200ms	60-120x
List channels	8-15ms	~800ms	50-100x
Get messages	12-25ms	~1000ms	40-80x
User lookup	5-10ms	~600ms	60-120x

Direct Discord API via persistent daemon with connection pooling.

Installation

brew install fast-gateway-protocol/tap/fgp-discord

# Or
bash ~/.claude/skills/fgp-discord/scripts/install.sh

Setup

# Set bot token
export DISCORD_BOT_TOKEN="..."

# Start daemon
fgp discord start

Create a bot at https://discord.com/developers/applications with intents:

• Message Content Intent
• Server Members Intent (optional)

Usage

Send Messages

# To channel (by ID or name)
fgp discord send 123456789 "Hello!"
fgp discord send "#general" "Hello!" --server "My Server"

# With embed
fgp discord send "#announcements" --embed "Title" "Description" --color blue

# Reply to message
fgp discord reply 123456789 987654321 "Great point!"

# With file
fgp discord send "#uploads" "Check this out" --file /path/to/image.png

Read Messages

# Recent messages
fgp discord messages "#general" --server "My Server"

# With limit
fgp discord messages 123456789 --limit 50

# Search
fgp discord search "deployment" --server "My Server"

Servers & Channels

# List servers
fgp discord servers

# List channels in server
fgp discord channels --server "My Server"

# Channel info
fgp discord channel 123456789

Users & Members

# Get user
fgp discord user 123456789

# List server members
fgp discord members --server "My Server"

# Who's online
fgp discord members --server "My Server" --online

Reactions

# Add reaction
fgp discord react 123456789 987654321 :thumbsup:

# Get reactions
fgp discord reactions 123456789 987654321

Roles (Admin)

# List roles
fgp discord roles --server "My Server"

# Add role to user
fgp discord role add @user "Moderator" --server "My Server"

Available Commands

Command	Description	Example
send	Send message	fgp discord send #ch "msg"
messages	Read messages	fgp discord messages #ch
reply	Reply to message	fgp discord reply ch msg "text"
servers	List servers	fgp discord servers
channels	List channels	fgp discord channels
members	List members	fgp discord members
search	Search messages	fgp discord search "query"
react	Add reaction	fgp discord react ch msg :emoji:

Example Workflows

Announce to multiple servers

for server in "Server1" "Server2" "Server3"; do
  fgp discord send "#announcements" "New release v2.0!" --server "$server"
done

Monitor channel

fgp discord messages "#alerts" --server "Ops" --limit 20

Troubleshooting

Bot not in server

Error: Missing Access

Invite bot with proper permissions.

Invalid token

Error: 401 Unauthorized

Check DISCORD_BOT_TOKEN is correct.

Missing permissions

Error: Missing Permissions

Bot needs appropriate permissions for the action.

Architecture

• Discord REST API (v10)
• Bot token authentication
• UNIX socket at ~/.fgp/services/discord/daemon.sock
• Rate limit handling built-in