README.md

Discord plugin for Unreal Engine 5

This plugin is designed for users of Unreal Engine 5. It will help you to create a discord presence for your game like this :

Installation

1. Dowload this repostory
2. Extract the repo
3. Copy all content to your plugin project (YourProject/Plugins)
4. Make sure you are register on Discord developer website
5. Create your application and copy your Application ID
6. Open your project and enable the plugin

Initialization

In order to establish a connection with the application you have created before and the discord app You need to create something like this in your Game Instance :

Note : Make sure your Game Instance is defined as default in the Project Settings. (Project Settings -> Maps & Modes -> Game Instance Class)

For remove your presence when you exit the game you need to add this to your Game Instance :

Nodes

To update your presence for your game, you can use this code (read the image next to it to understand the fields of the node) :

Note : To use image in rich presence you need to upload them on your Discord developer game page (Rich Presence -> Art Assets)

More advanced documentation coming soon.