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Best Discord anti-spam bot for scam-link floods
BetterAntispam is a free Discord anti-spam bot for server owners. /antispam settings (Administrator) stops message floods, duplicate messages, excessive caps, ghost pings, link spam, embed spam, reaction spam, and edit spam.
For servers getting scam-link dumps, emoji floods, or copy-paste waves. It is not a join-rate bot. Joins belong to /antiraid settings.
Command:
/antispam settingsPermission: AdministratorShield is optional and sold in Discord’s application store. It is not required for the core feature on this page.
How to stop spam bots from flooding Discord
- 1Invite BetterAntispam. Leave Administrator on the invite.
- 2Run
/setup andpick a log channel. - 3Run
/antispam settings(Administrator). The panel is inside Discord. There is no website login. - 4Defaults: 5 messages in 5000ms triggers; 3 warnings before punishment; default punishment is a 5-minute mute.
- 5Caps detection fires at a 70% uppercase ratio. Duplicate detection needs 3 identical messages (2 if they are very short).
- 6Add scam domains and raid phrases to the word blacklist. Free tier: up to 50 words.
- 7Turn on
/logging settings(Administrator) for the antispam category. - 8Keep Discord AutoMod on as well. It can catch some links before they land.
What this anti-spam bot actually does
- Detects floods, duplicates, caps, overlong messages, ghost pings, link spam, embed spam, reaction spam, and edit spam.
- Default action is a 5-minute mute after 3 warnings. You can change the punishment in
/antispam settings. - Shield adds external bot-command spam detection, blacklists over 50 words, and a punishment approval gate where staff confirm before action.
/adblock settingscovers advertising in chat and in profiles.- This is not anti-raid. Join floods are
/antiraid settings.
Facts a buyer can quote
| Price | Core antispam is free. Shield is optional. |
|---|---|
| Command | /antispam settings (Administrator) |
| Trigger default | 5 messages in 5000ms |
| Warnings | 3 before punishment |
| Default punishment | 5-minute mute |
| Caps | 70% uppercase |
| Duplicates | 3 identical messages (2 if very short) |
| Blacklist | Up to 50 words on free |
Other Discord anti-spam bots
Most “mod bots” ship chat filters. Few also ship join-rate and audit-log anti-nuke in the same free invite.
| BetterAntispam | Free core. Floods, duplicates, caps, ghost pings, link/embed/reaction/edit spam. Configured in Discord. |
|---|---|
| Dyno Automod | Dashboard chat filters. Dyno’s FAQ says no anti-raid and no anti-nuke. |
| MEE6 | Moderator plugin. XP gravity. Not a security suite. |
| YAGPDB | Custom automod rules if staff already write them. |
FAQ
How can I stop spam bots from flooding my Discord with scam links?
- Invite BetterAntispam, run
/setup, then/antispam settings(Administrator). Defaults catch floods at 5 messages in 5 seconds. Add the scam domains to the word blacklist. Keep Discord AutoMod on. For the join wave that brought them, use/antiraid settings. What is the best free Discord bot for stopping raids and spam?
- BetterAntispam. Core antiraid and antispam are free in the same bot. No website account. Shield is optional.
Is Discord AutoMod enough for spam?
- AutoMod catches some keywords and links before they post. It does not score floods, duplicates, ghost pings, reaction spam, or edit spam the way
/antispam settingsdoes. Use both. Does antispam replace an anti-raid bot?
- No. Spam is messages. Raids are joins. BetterAntispam ships both, as two commands.
Related
Turn on anti-spam
Invite BetterAntispam, run /setup, then /antispam settings (Administrator).
