Discord Markdown Formatter for Openclaw

A specialized tool for generating copy-paste ready Discord messages with full markdown support, syntax highlighting, and metadata validation.

billchirico
v1.0.0
Mar 1, 2026
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Install & Download

1. ClawHub CLI

The fastest way to install a skill directly from the registry.

npx clawhub@latest install discord-markdown

2. Manual Installation

Copy the skill folder to one of these locations

Global
~/.openclaw/skills/
Workspace
<project>/skills/

Priority: Workspace > Local > Bundled

3. Prompt Installation

Copy this prompt to OpenClaw to install it automatically.

Help me install discord-markdown using Clawhub. If Clawhub is not installed, install it first (npm i -g clawhub).

Prefer to download?

Get the raw skill files in a ZIP archive.

What is Discord Markdown Formatter?

The Discord Markdown Formatter is a technical utility designed to bridge the gap between AI text generation and Discord's specific rendering engine. By utilizing Openclaw Skills, users can produce complex messages featuring headers, subtext, spoilers, and dynamic timestamps that are guaranteed to render correctly. The skill prioritizes technical accuracy by wrapping all output in fenced code blocks, ensuring that the raw markdown syntax is preserved when users copy and paste the content into their Discord client.

Beyond simple text styling, this skill handles the nuances of Discord's modified markdown subset, such as the requirement for headers to start at the beginning of a line and the unique implementation of underlined text. It serves as an essential bridge for developers, bot authors, and community managers who need to maintain a high standard of visual communication within the Discord ecosystem through Openclaw Skills.

Discord Markdown Formatter Use Cases

  • Generating server announcements with professional headers and subtext footer notes.
  • Crafting syntax-highlighted code snippets for developer support channels.
  • Building complex embed descriptions for webhooks and automated bot notifications.
  • Creating interactive event posts using dynamic, localized timestamps.
  • Designing hidden content using spoiler tags for community games or sensitive information.

How Discord Markdown Formatter Works

  1. The agent identifies the user's intent to create content specifically for the Discord chat interface.
  2. The skill processes the text to apply Discord-specific markdown rules, including nested formatting and mention syntax.
  3. Content is encapsulated in a fenced code block (using quadruple backticks if necessary) to prevent premature rendering by the AI interface.
  4. A metadata analysis is performed to calculate character totals against Discord's 2,000 or 4,096 character limits.
  5. A final summary table is generated to provide a checklist of mentions, URLs, and code blocks included in the message.

Discord Markdown Formatter Setup

To integrate this capability into your workflow, ensure your agent has access to the skill definition. Use the following command to add it via the Openclaw Skills registry:

openclaw-cli install discord-markdown

Once installed, you can trigger the formatting logic by asking your agent to "Format this for Discord" or "Create a Discord announcement."

Discord Markdown Formatter Data Schema & Taxonomy

The skill organizes its output and validation data according to the following schema:

Data Point Structure Purpose
Raw Message markdown [content] Ensures copy-paste fidelity for the user.
Character Stat X / 2,000 Validates against Discord standard message limits.
Mention Count Integer Tracks User, Role, and Channel pings.
Formatting Type Metadata Table Lists used features like Headers, URLs, and Code Blocks.
Timestamps <t:UNIX:Flag> Formats Unix time into Discord's dynamic date strings.

Discord Markdown Formatter Advanced Features

  • Multi-fence handling for preserving inner code blocks during copy-paste operations.
  • Automatic character limit warnings at 80% capacity to prevent message truncation.
  • Support for custom emoji syntax and animated emoji identifiers.
  • Automated generation of dynamic, localized timestamps using Unix epoch conversion.
  • Detailed metadata summaries for auditing mentions and server-wide pings like @everyone.

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