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Base Access

Bot.js has a built-in wrapper only for the things that all the supported platforms have in common. This means that some features are not accessible by default. This is why, Bot.js exposes the base wrapper, which contains the client object that is an instance of the platform-specific library.

Discord​

For Discord, the client object is an instance of the Client class from the discord.js library.

Telegram​

For Telegram, the client object is an instance of the Bot class from the node-telegram-bot-api library.

Slack​

For Slack, the client object is an instance of the App class from the @slack/bolt library.

Whatsapp​

For Whatsapp, the client object is an instance of the twilio class from the twilio library.

Twitch​

For Twitch, the client object is an instance of the Chat class from the twitch-js library.

Reddit​

For Reddit, the client object is an instance of the Snoowrap class from the snoowrap library.