AI-powered knowledge bot for your Discord development server
/ask question: Where is the payment logic?
Payment logic is handled in payment.service.ts. Uses Stripe for checkout and webhooks for event processing.
📎 References:
• payment.service.ts - processPayment()
• webhooks/stripe.ts
🎯 Confidence: 91%
Overview
Add Syncally to your Discord server and transform it into an intelligent knowledge hub. Community members and team contributors can ask questions about your codebase using the /ask command and receive AI-powered answers with code references.
Perfect for open-source projects, gaming studios, and developer communities. Onboard new contributors faster and reduce repetitive questions with a bot that knows your codebase.
/ask Slash Command
Type /ask <question> in any server channel to query your codebase. Syncally responds with formatted embeds containing answers, file references, and confidence scores.
- Up to 3 file references per answer
- Confidence scoring (🎯 >80%, ✓ >60%, ⚠️ <60%)
/help Command
New users can type /help to see usage instructions and example queries. Makes onboarding seamless for new community contributors.
Deferred Response Architecture
Discord slash commands must respond within 3 seconds. Syncally sends a deferred response immediately, then processes your query in the background and posts a follow-up message with the complete answer.
Channel-to-Project Linking
Link Discord channels to Syncally projects. Each channel gets context-aware answers scoped to its linked project—perfect for servers with multiple repositories or projects.
Proactive Event Alerts
Configure Syncally to send notifications when important events occur—indexing completes, new meeting summaries are ready, or critical tasks are created.
Secure Bot Implementation
Bot tokens are encrypted at rest. Syncally uses Discord's interaction webhooks for command responses, minimizing token exposure and following Discord's security best practices.
- Encrypted bot token storage
- Webhook-based responses
- Rate limiting protection
How it works
How It Works
1. User Asks Question
Member types /ask Where is authentication handled?. Discord sends the interaction to Syncally's webhook.
2. Deferred Response
Syncally immediately returns a deferred response (Discord's "thinking..." indicator) within the 3-second timeout.
3. Context Resolution
Channel's linked project is identified and the knowledge base (code, commits, tasks) is queried with AI analysis.
4. Follow-Up Delivered
Using Discord's webhook API, Syncally posts the formatted answer as an embed with file references and confidence score.
Example Commands
Configuration
Setup Guide
- 1
Go to Settings → Integrations → Discord
- 2
Click "Invite Bot" and authorize (requires Manage Server permission)
- 3
Link channels to projects in your Syncally dashboard
- 4
Test with
/helpin any channel
Bot Permissions
Remove anytime from Server Settings → Integrations.
Requirements
- Manage Server permission to add the bot
- Indexed repository with GitHub integration active
- Pro or Enterprise plan for full Q&A (Free gets basic alerts)