About Bento

Bento is a Discord bot that provides various media and entertainment commands, with a focus on quality delivery.

Bento was started as a project to learn JavaScript and programming in general, and is a project of continuous learning and improvement.

The goal for Bento is to create joy. Joy for the users by always being reliable and deliver commands as expected. Make their chatting experience more fun and easier on Discord.

The goal for Bento will never be to earn money.
Bento is treated as a non-profit project, with sponsorship options on Patreon and Ko-fi, where the raised funding is spend solely on hosting and improving Bento. If you are interested in reading about supporting, then Click here!

What powers Bento?

Bento is written in TypeScript and uses the Discord.js Node.js module that interacts with the Discord API. Bento uses a PostgreSQL database with Prisma.

The Bento website is powered by Next.js and Tailwind CSS.

All the source code are open-source and available on GitHub.

The development of Bento is most importantly supported by a community of supporters and good friends on the Bento Support Server where ideas, discussion, feedback and bug reporting are happening, besides just chatting. Everyone is welcome to join!

Logo drawn by Dan.