Discord

Overview

Connect your users to Discord for identity verification, server membership data, and messaging integrations.

Property	Value
Provider ID	discord
Category	Communication
PKCE	Supported
Token refresh	Automatic
Redirect URI	Shown in Developer Portal

Step 1: Create a Discord OAuth App

Go to the Discord Developer Portal

Navigate to discord.com/developers/applications and sign in.

Create a new application

Click New Application, enter a name, and click Create.

Configure OAuth2

In the left sidebar, click OAuth2. Under Redirects, add the Alter callback URL from the Developer Portal.

Get credentials

Copy the Client ID and Client Secret from the OAuth2 page.

Warning

Never share your Client Secret publicly. Store it securely and only enter it in the Alter Vault Developer Portal.

Step 2: Add to Alter Vault

Open the Developer Portal

Go to portal.alterauth.com and navigate to the application.

Add Discord provider

Go to OAuth Providers > Add Provider > Discord.

Enter credentials

• Client ID: Paste your Discord Client ID
• Client Secret: Paste your Discord Client Secret

Select scopes

Choose the scopes the application needs.

Save

Click Save. The provider is now active.

Available Scopes

Scope	Description
identify	View the user’s username, avatar, and banner
email	View the user’s email address
guilds	View the servers the user is a member of
guilds.join	Add the user to a server
guilds.members.read	View the user’s member info in servers
messages.read	Read messages from all client channels (local RPC server API access)
bot	Add a bot to a server (requires bot user)
connections	View the user’s linked third-party accounts
webhook.incoming	Create incoming webhooks in servers

Notes

• The messages.read scope is part of the local RPC server API, which is in private beta and requires Discord approval.
• For most user-facing integrations, identify and email are sufficient.
• See the Discord OAuth2 documentation for more details.