babyrite

A lightweight, fast citation message Discord bot.

Documentation

GitHub

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Lightweight

Built on a distroless base image for a minimal, lightweight Docker image.

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Fast

Developed in Rust for high performance.

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OSS

Open-source under the Apache License 2.0, self-hostable so you can run and publish your own instance.

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Easy to Use

Simple to set up and can be deployed in seconds.

Message Previews at a Glance

babyrite detects Discord message links in chat and expands them into rich embedded content, so readers can see what's being referenced without leaving the channel.

Supports Production, PTB, and Canary client URLs
Expands up to 3 links per message
Validates NSFW channels, permissions, and privacy before rendering

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GitHub Permalinks as Code Blocks

babyrite detects GitHub permalinks pinned to a commit SHA and expands the linked file's content directly as a syntax-highlighted code block.

Supports line range specifications (#L10-L20)
Expands up to 3 links per message
1MB file size limit; truncated to 50 lines by default (configurable)

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