Template:Cite discord/doc

Usage

To cite a Discord message, use:

{{Cite discord
 |author=User123
 |date=2025-10-27
 |channel=general
 |guild=Open Source Devs
 |url=https://discord.com/channels/123/456/789
 |access=public
}}

Parameters

• author – The user who posted the message (required).
• date – Date of the message (required).
• channel – Channel name (required).
• guild – Server name (required).
• url – Direct link to the message (optional).
• access – Whether the channel is public or private (optional).

Example output

• • User123** (2025-10-27). Message posted in #general, on Open Source Devs. [View message](https://discord.com/channels/123/456/789) (public channel).