A bot for Minecraft to stay AFK thanks to mineflayer. Mainly for Windows, but works also on macOS and Linux.

Written in Node.js

Link to the page of this project.

• Supports up to 1.16.3.
• Windows Desktop Notifications for events like death. These can be disabled inside config.json. Thanks to node-notifier.
• Use a Discord Bot to control the AFKBot. Can be configured in config.json. Thanks to discord.js.
• Pathfinding ability to make your AFK bot follow you from one place to another, thanks to mineflayer-pathfinder.
• Auto-Eat feature to auto eat(obviously) thanks to mineflayer-auto-eat.
• Reconnect ability in case it's kicked from the server.
• Online/Cracked mode support.
• Custom whispered replies to whispers from other players.
• Looks at nearby entities simulating real players.
• Option to make bot attack mobs inside his range (KillAura) for self-defense, can be disabled in config.json.
• Shows who attacked the bot and the weapon. Thanks to mineflayer-bloodhound.

1. Make sure you have installed Node on your PC, once you have installed it, you can proceed to the next step. You can download Node here.

2. Create a folder somewhere in you PC.

3. Extract the downloaded .zip in the folder, there should be a folder named AFKBot-master, take the files and paste them where you want, like a folder.

4. Now, open the command prompt (press WIN + R, it should open a window, type in "cmd" and hit ENTER).

5. Navigate to the folder where you put the files (Example: type "cd C:\Users\DrMoraschi\Desktop\BotFolder" and hit ENTER).

6. Now where are going to install Mineflayer and the other dependencies, type:

   npm install

   this will install all dependencies that are necessary.

7. Now that all the things have been installed, the bot is ready to run and go AFK.

Commands will be sent to the channel on startup. You can choose.

1. Before starting the bot, please take a look at config.json, the options are:

   • "server" : Server options.
     • "host" : IP of the server.
   • "botOptions" : Options for the bot.
     • "username" : A name for the bot, if the server has online-mode set to true, it's the e-mail.
     • "password" : Password of the account, if the server has online-mode set to false, you can leave it as null.
     • "msgToWhisper" : Custom message to reply to whispers.
   • "announcements" : Options for the announcements.
     • "saySomething" : Options to make the bot say something in the chat every X milliseconds.
       • "enable" : true/false. Toggle this. false by default.
       • "interval" : Interval between each message is sent. In milliseconds.
       • "lineToSay" : String. A line to say every "interval" milliseconds.
     • "windowsAnnouncements" : true/false. Receive notifications from Windows if something happens to the bot.
     • "discordBot" : Options for the Discord Bot.
       • "sendChat" : true/false. Wether the bot sends the chat to Discord.
       • "sendMessage" : true/false. Print chat in a channel with a bot and receive notifications if something happens to the bot.
       • "token" : Token of the bot.
       • "channelID" : ID of the channel where the bot will print the chat, or where it will listen for commands.
       • "sayEverything" : true/false. This will let you send any message in the channel without the say command and the bot will print it in chat.
       • "prefix" : Prefix of the bot for the commands. Can be left as blank(It will send every message to the chat).
       • "embedHexColor" : Color of the embeds that the bot will send.
       • "userIDToPing" : ID so that the bot pings you on Discord when something happens. WARNING: It's the ID of the user, not the USERNAME. You need to enable Developer Mode to get an ID of a user. You can leave it as blank, but the bot won't ping you.
   • "misc" : Miscellaneous options.
     • "owner" : Minecraft Username of the owner of the bot, so that the bot only replies to him.
     • "attackMobs" : true/false. Wether to attack mobs that are in range(KillAura).
     • "lookAtEntities" : true/false. Wether to look at nearby entities.
     • "autoEat" : Options of the auto eat.
       • "startAt" : A number from 1 to 20(both included), example: "startAt": 19 => The bot will start to eat when its health reaches 9,5 food points. Default 19.
       • "priority" : Choose from 'saturation' or 'foodPoints'. 'saturation' -> Bot chooses food with highest saturation. 'foodPoints' -> Bot chooses food with highest food points.
   • "timeouts" : Timeouts for some features. All of them have to be in milliseconds.
     • "onKicked" : How many milliseconds the bot will wait if it's kicked before reconnecting again.
     • "antiAFK" : How many milliseconds the bot will wait between each Anti-AFK Kick jump.

2. In your Command Line, repeat number 4 from "Install"; navigate to the folder where the files are located.

3. To start the bot, just type in:

   node index.js

4. Once you've written all, hit ENTER and watch as the GUI starts and the bot connects to the server.

I am not responsible of any consequences that this bot may cause, when you are downloading it, it's up to you and to be responsible of your own actions.

Thank you.