# Updates List

Here is the list of all the updates that I made on this template.

### Version 6.5.0 (23 January 2026)

- Pin `discord.py` version to `2.6.4`

### Version 6.4.0 (12 September 2025)

- Pin `discord.py` version to `2.6.3`

### Version 6.3.0 (05 March 2025)

- Added support for Docker, `docker compose up` will spin up the bot and install the requirements
- Pinned `discord.py` version in the `requirements.txt` file
- Removed the `config.json` file and replaced the rest with `.env` just like the token

### Version 6.2.0 (21 July 2024)

- Added a new `feedback` command for showcasing the use of modals (popups)
- Some wording changes in the `README.md` file and the project description

### Version 6.1.0 (20 September 2023)

- Various bug fixes
- Added `-> None` type hint to remaining functions

### Version 6.0.1 & 6.0.2 (20 September 2023)

- Added two context menu commands, one for users and one for messages

### Version 6.0.0 (19 September 2023)

- Made a custom class for the bot that subclasses `commands.Bot`
- Don't connect to the SQLite database all the time, created a `DatabaseManager` class that handles database operations
- Changes to some Markdown files
- Using environment file or environment variable for the token
- Removed the custom checks, blacklist is gone & using discord.py's owner check
- Changed main color from `0x9C84EF` to `0xBEBEFE`

### Version 5.5.0 (10 January 2023)

- Added `bot.logger` to have proper logging
- Added [`CONTRIBUTING.md`](CONTRIBUTING.md) and [`CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md`](CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md) files
- Overall embeds refactoring
- Issues and features templates

### Version 5.4.2 (06 January 2023)

- Added `blacklist show` command to see the list of blacklisted users
- `blacklist remove` and `blacklist add` commands now send proper error messages

### Version 5.4.1 (22 December 2022)

- Loading files relatively to where the `bot.py` file is located, so that you can start the bot from anywhere in your system

### Version 5.4 (8 December 2022)

- Added `@commands.bot_has_permissions()` checks and handle the exception for it
- Fixed `purge` command
- Removed `asyncio` from the requirements file

### Version 5.3 (17 October 2022)

- Using `aiosqlite` instead of `sqlite3` for asynchronous database operations.

### Version 5.2.1 (04 October 2022)

- Added error message when subcommands are not given
- Fixed `warning remove` command
- Now using keyword arguments (`async def command(self, context, *, message):`) for kick/ban reason, message to sent, etc.

### Vesion 5.2 (30 September 2022)

- Added `load`, `reload` and `unload` commands.
- Added `sync` and `unsync` commands.
- Code refactoring and cleanup.

### Version 5.1 (12 September 2022)

- Added the `help` command once again
- Created a group for the `warning` command, has following sub-commands:
  - `add` - Adds a warning to the user
  - `remove` - Removes a warning from the user
  - `list` - Lists all the warnings of the user

### Version 5.0 (20 August 2022)

> ⚠️ **Moved to discord.py 2.0 as it is now officially released**

- Added `warnings` command that will show you all the warnings a user has
- Moved the blacklist to `sqlite3` database
- Now using **Hybrid Commands**, both prefix and slash commands will get created
- When using the `warn` command, the warning will also be added in a new `sqlite3` database

### Version 4.1.1 (18 July 2022)

- Fixed the custom checks not being sent in the channels correctly

### Version 4.1 (09 January 2022)

- Added the `hackban` command
- Separated slash commands and normal commands so that you remove one of them more easily
  - Moved normal commands in [`cogs/normal`](cogs/normal)
  - Moved slash commands in [`cogs/slash`](cogs/slash)

### Version 4.0.1

- Fixed some _weird_ code

### Version 4.0

- Now using [`disnake`](https://docs.disnake.dev)
- Added a command that uses buttons _(coinflip)_
- Added a command that uses selection dropdown _(rps)_
- **Every** command is now in slash command **and** normal command (old way with prefix)
  - Make sure to **enable the message intents** for normal commands as it's now a privileged intent.
  - The **slash command** is **above**, the **normal command** is **below**

### Version 3.1.1

- Fixed `TypeError: 'NoneType' object is not iterable` for prefix -> Python 3.10

### Version 3.1

- Added a `@checks.is_owner` check which raises a `UserNotOwner` exception
- Added a `@checks.not_blacklisted` check which raises a `UserBlacklisted` exception
- Using checks instead of same code for every command
- Various code cleanup

### Version 3.0

**Now using slash commands**

### Version 2.8

- Blacklisted users are now **saved** in the file
- Moved config file to JSON
- Moved the blacklist in a separate file (`blacklist.json`)
- The colors are no longer saved in the config file

### Version 2.7

- Added a check for `commands.MissingRequiredArgument` in the error handler
- Added a disclaimer section in the [README](README.md) file
- Added the latency of the bot in the `ping` command
- Created the [TODO list](TODO.md) file
- Fixed some error embeds having success (green) colors
- Removed an unnecessary `self.bot.logout()` statement
- Removed the `dick` command, as I want to keep this template safe for work
- Renamed the names of the arguments in some commands
- The bot now **tries** to send an embed in the private message of the command author for the `invite` and `server`
  commands, if this was not successful it will be sent in the channel

### Version 2.6

- Added new `dailyfact` command that gives a random fact every day, using cool down
- Fixed some typos in [README.md](README.md)
- Remade the `on_command_error` event for `CommandOnCooldown`

### Version 2.5

- Code reformat
- Rewrote the status task
- Now using the `has_permissions` decorator for user permissions
- Using `.yaml` instead of `.py` file for config

### Version 2.4.3

- Fixed intents for `serverinfo` command

### Version 2.4.2

- Blacklisted users are being ignored when executing a command

### Version 2.4.1

- Added config import to moderation cog

### Version 2.4

- Added some fun commands
- Colors are saved in the [config file](config.json) for easier usage
- Cogs are now being loaded automatically
- Fixed some typos

### Version 2.3

- Made the kick command actually kick
- Added a template cog to create cogs easily

### Version 2.2

- Fixed the purge command
- Made the error embeds actually red...

### Version 2.1

- Made the help command dynamic
- Added a small description to all commands
- Added intents when creating the bot

### Version 2.0

- Added cogs
- Added f-strings and removed `.format()`
- Created [config file](config.json) for easier setup

### Version 1.2

- Added blacklist command
- Removed commands cool down