This is a Cross Ark Chat system with tribe chat and two-way discord.
The discord integration is completely optional and requires a self hosted discord bot.

This plugin & bot communicate through MySql
You will need to set up a Sql server if you do not already have one.

Global Chat

• Cross Server global chat
• Custom Tags & Tag Color based on Permission or Tribe
• Custom Icons based on Permissions or Tribe or Map
• Custom Chat Colors (Name, TribeName, Message) based on Permission or Tribe
• Server Name (and optional default icon) in message
• 2-Way chat with discord
• /server MAPNAME hey friends to "hide" what map you are on
• Spam prevention
• BlockedWord list with automatic chat mute

Tribe Chat
Tribes must invite the bot to their own discords
Give them the link https://discord.com/oauth2/authorize?client_id=YOURBOTID&scope=bot&permissions=8

• Cross Server tribe chat
• Must be a member of the tribe where the message is sent FROM to receive.
• You can use /tribe MAPNAME hey friends to send the tribe chat message as if you were on that server.
• 2-Way Tribe Discord Setup
  • Can only be setup by tribe admin and discord admin
  • Invite the ArkChatBot to your tribes discord
  • In the channel you want TribeChat use the command /linkTribe
  • Copy the command it returns, i.e. /linkTribe aF9h5asrZDc3
  • Have a tribe admin use this command ingame.
• /unlinkTribe ingame or in tribe discord channel to remove

Tribe Logs

• Tribe logs to discord via TribeLogRelay
• Use /linkTribeLogs in discord to set up automatically, no messing with webhooks

Link Discord to Steam

• /linkDiscord in the server's discord to link Discord to Steam
• After linked you can use /kickMe in discord
  • This is for people that keep getting the "This player is already connected" bug

Discord Bot
Invite the bot to your servers discord:
https://discord.com/oauth2/authorize?client_id=YOURBOTID&scope=bot&permissions=8

• Hosted by server owner
• Optional Auto create and rename VoiceChannels with server status
• Shows currently connected total for cluster
• Create a new discord bot at: https://discord.com/developers/applications
• Copy bot token into config.json, and set up Mysql info
• Optional live updated list of players
• Rcon Commander for admin to send rcon to any or all maps

Console command reloadchat to reload the config and badword list

Some icons can cause crashes, some icons dont show up at all, use in a test server until you find good ones

Note
It is suggested to put discord chat channel into "Slow Mode" and/or adding discord Roles that are allowed to use the channel.
You could also add the ingame /linkTribe command to permission groups


Screenshots

This is plugin free for small clusters, but if your cluster has more than 20 players online chat will start working as normal again
You will need to purchase the full version of the plugin to keep using it for larger servers.

Upgrade
If you would like to upgrade the plugin, send $15 to:
PayPal
Ethereum - 0xB0400f0F4C2F272209B50e2D62E618b3ff982e6D
Bitcoin - 3AM21nisMdk7c8n9Qcr95pLzTER8vCJpB9

then message me on my discord with your HWID
It should be printed to the console when you load the plugin. (If you do not see the HWID use Rcon command GetChatHwid)

If you love the plugin and would like to see more features/plugins by me feel free to donate more!

Support
For support please respond on this thread or reach out on my support discord