How to add a bot to Discord to help you organize your chatroom
You can add a bot to Discord to have it automatically welcome new users, moderate content, and more. Discord bots are friendly AI that help manage or enhance your server.
Discord bots are pre-made and free to download no tech wizardry required.
Bots on Discords are helpful artificial intelligence that can perform several useful tasks on your server automatically.
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How to add a bot to Discord to help you organize your chatroom
How to add a bot to Discord
You can add a number of popular, premade bots to your server. One of the most popular is MEE6.
- Visit the MEE6 page to download.
- Click the button that says “Add to Discord.”
- Select “Add to Discord” on the MEE6 homepage.
- Provide your Discord login to authenticate your account. If a pop-up asks for permission to use your account, click “Authorize.”
- Make sure you’re logged into the correct account, and click “Authorize.”
- Click “Set up MEE6” next to your server name.
- Click “Set up MEE6” next to the correct server.
- Select your server in the pop-up window and click “Continue.”
- Choose your server and hit “Continue.”
- Select or deselect the permissions you’ll give this bot.
- Scroll down and click “Authorize.”
- Click “Authorize.”
How to set up MEE6 as a welcoming bot on Discord
- Once you authorize MEE6, you are given options of what kind of bot you can create. First, we’ll create a bot that welcomes new members to your server.
- Click the “Welcome” option.
- To create a welcome bot, click the “Welcome” option.
- Select what you want the bot to do. Your options are: “Send a message when a user joins the server,” “Send a private message to new users,” “Give a role to new users” and “Send a message when a user leaves the server.”
- Select a welcome task for the bot, such as “Send a message when a user joins the server.”
- You can set what your bot says down to the text color and font, as well as which channel your bot will post in.
- Choose a channel for the bot to post in.
- Hit “Save” when finished. Visit this plug-ins page again if you want to make changes.
- Click “Save” when you’re done.
How to set up MEE6 as a moderating bot on Discord
Circle back to the plug-ins page on the MEE6 website to set up your moderator bot. A moderator can do things like censor language and kick bad actors off of your server.
- Click on the “Moderator” icon.
- Select “Moderator.”
- Then click “Yes” in the pop-up to enable it.
- Scroll down to “Auto-moderator” and select what rules you want your bot to enforce. Options include censoring bad words, spoilers, and excessive emojis.
- In the “Auto-Moderator” section, you can choose what kind of actions you want moderated, such as “Bad words.”
- When selecting what your bot will moderate, you can decide how the bot reprimands users. The message can be automatically deleted, the user who triggered the auto-moderation can be sent a warning message, or both.
- Choose how you want the action moderated.
- Click “Settings” to customize the threshold for what triggers the bot. For example, the bot can spring into action once a post has been marked with a certain number of spoiler tags. You can also select channels for the bot to ignore.
- Save any changes.
How to set up MEE6 to alert users when you’re streaming on Twitch
Discord began as a messaging platform for gamers, so streaming culture goes hand in hand with it. If you are a streamer, you can set up MEE6 to alert your server whenever you go live on the streaming site Twitch. First, revisit the MEE6 plug-ins page again.
- Scroll and click the Twitch icon.
- Click on the “Twitch” option.
- Click “Yes” in the pop-up to enable it.
- Enter the name of your Twitch channel.
- Type in the name of your channel.
- Customize a message to your server.
- Select a channel for the bot to post in.
- Choose a channel.
- Choose whether or not you want to receive a Discord notification when someone follows the Twitch channel.
- Click “Save.”
- Now, when you go live on Twitch, everyone on your server will be notified.