index.js

require('dotenv').config() // Load the .env file
const fs = require('node:fs');
const path = require('node:path');
const { Client, Collection, GatewayIntentBits } = require('discord.js');

// Create the Discord Bot Client
const client = new Client(
  {
    intents: [
      // Deploys commands to guilds
      GatewayIntentBits.Guilds,
      // Voice channels
      GatewayIntentBits.GuildVoiceStates,
      // Listen and read content of messages send in channels
      GatewayIntentBits.GuildMessages,
      GatewayIntentBits.MessageContent]
  });

client.commands = new Collection();

const commandsPath = path.join(__dirname, 'commands');
const commandFiles = fs.readdirSync(commandsPath).filter(file => file.endsWith('.js'));

for (const file of commandFiles) {
  const filePath = path.join(commandsPath, file);
  const command = require(filePath);
  // Set a new item in the Collection with the key as the command name and the value as the exported module
  if ('data' in command && 'execute' in command) {
    client.commands.set(command.data.name, command);
  } else {
    console.log(`[WARNING] The command at ${filePath} is missing a required "data" or "execute" property.`);
  }
}

const eventsPath = path.join(__dirname, 'events');
const eventFiles = fs.readdirSync(eventsPath).filter(file => file.endsWith('.js'));

for (const file of eventFiles) {
  const filePath = path.join(eventsPath, file);
  const event = require(filePath);
  if (event.once) {
    client.once(event.name, (...args) => event.execute(...args));
  } else {
    client.on(event.name, (...args) => event.execute(...args));
  }
}

client.login(process.env.TOKEN);