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Overview

The Discord integration delivers real-time StatusStack alerts to your Discord server with rich embeds, role mentions, and color-coded messages.

Setup Guide

1

Create Discord Webhook

In your Discord server:
  1. Open Server Settings → Integrations
  2. Click Webhooks“New Webhook”
  3. Name it “StatusStack”
  4. Select the channel for alerts
  5. Copy the Webhook URL
2

Add to StatusStack

In StatusStack:
  1. Go to SettingsNotifications
  2. Create notification rule
  3. Select Discord channel
  4. Paste webhook URL
  5. Configure embed settings
3

Test

Send test notification to verify

Message Format

Rich Embeds with:
  • Color-coded by severity
  • Component status and details
  • Embedded timestamps
  • Clickable links
  • Optional thumbnail images

Role Mentions

Configure role mentions for alerts:
@everyone - All server members
@here - Online members  
@Role Name - Specific role
Set in notification rule under Discord Settings.

Best Practices

Create separate channels:
  • #status-alerts
  • #critical-alerts
  • #client-updates
Ensure webhook has permissions:
  • Send Messages
  • Embed Links
  • Mention Everyone/Roles (if using mentions)

Next Steps

Notification Rules

Configure when to alert

Slack Alternative

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