Reddit Modmail To Discord or Slack

A Devvit (Reddit's Developer Platform) app that instantly sends incoming and outgoing modmails from your subreddit's modmail to a Discord or Slack webhook. Sends the message, sender, participant information, & other relevant information to the webhook payload.

This app is open soure, the source code can be found here: https://github.com/ni5arga/Modmail-To-Discord-Slack.

Screenshots

Discord

Slack

Setup Instructions

Discord

1. Get Discord Webhook URL : You'll need to generate a Discord Webhook URL from channel settings. You can learn how to get webhook URLs from this guide or detailed instructions on how to generate Discord Webhook URL can be found below. Discord Webhook URLs look like this: https://discord.com/api/webhooks/1234567880123/38823ax30320bx_d83289324Q.

2. Put The URL In Your App Settings : After you've obtained the webhook URL, you'll need to put it in the app settings. App settings can be found at https://developers.reddit.com/r/insert-your-subreddit-name-here/apps/modmailtodiscord/. After putting the Webhook URL in the text-box - click on the Save Changes button.

Instructions on How to Get Discord Webhook URL:

1. Create a Discord Webhook: - Open or create a Discord server where you have the necessary permissions. - Go to the channel where you want the webhook to send messages. - Right-click on the channel name and select "Edit Channel."
2. Navigate to Integrations: - In the channel settings, find the "Webhooks" option under the Integrations tab in the left-hand menu. - Click on "Webhooks" to access the webhook settings.
3. Create a New Webhook: - Click the "Create Webhook" button. - Customize the webhook by giving it a name, setting the profile picture (optional), and choosing the channel where it will send messages. - Once configured, click the "Save" or "Create" button.
4. Copy the Webhook URL: - After creating the webhook, you'll see a section with the webhook URL. - Click on the "Copy" button next to the webhook URL to save it to your clipboard.

Slack

1. Get Slack Webhook URL : You'll need to obtain a Webhook URL to send the messages to a particular channel of your workspace - here's a guide on how to obtain the Slack Webhook URL. Slack Webhook URLs look like https://hooks.slack.com/services/T00000000/B00000000/XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX.

2. Put The URL In Your App Settings : After you have obtained the webhook URL, you'll need to put it in the app settings. App settings can be found at https://developers.reddit.com/r/insert-your-subreddit-name-here/apps/modmailtodiscord/. After putting the Webhook URL in the text-box - click on the Save Changes button.

Details

The app sends all incoming and outgoing modmails from your subreddit's modmail to your Discord/Slack channel through webhooks. Here are the details the app currently sends (more to be added soon):

1. Modmail Subject - The subject of the modmail (incoming or outgoing)
2. Modmail Link - The link of the modmail thread, the app sends https://mod.reddit.com/all/{conversation-ID-here} links
3. Author - Author of the modmail message or the latest message in the modmail thread
4. Body - Sends the message body in Markdown
5. Participant - The participant of the modmail conversation (most of the times it'll be the user, unless it's a mod discussion or a subreddit to subreddit conversation)
6. Participating As - What the user is participating as, whether as participant_user or as moderator

Changelog

Latest Version:

• Added a feature to which helps to differentiate between regular messages and private mod notes.
• Added ignore-list which helps mods to ignore messages from certain users/mods.
• Added discord role-ping feature.
• Mod discussion syncing setting.
• Fix Discord embed character limit issue.

Previous Versions:

• Add setting for app to ignore outgoing modmail messages by mods and not send them to the webhook
• Declutter Discord & Slack embed
• Add support for more Discord webhook URLs (Canary, PTB, etc.)

Contributions

Feel free to contribute and improve this project. Pull requests and issues are always welcome.