import discord class MyClient(discord.Client): async def on_ready(self): print('Logged in as') print(self.user.name) print(self.user.id) print('------') async def on_message(self, message): # we do not want the bot to reply to itself if message.author.id == self.user.id: return if message.content.startswith('!hello'): await message.reply('Hello!', mention_author=True) client = MyClient() client.run('token')