
Sega's Official Sonic Discord Server Had a Wild First Week
Sega's official Sonic server pulled in 50,000 people in hours, then locked down almost as fast. What happened, how to join now, and the moderation lessons every big server can take from it.

Sega's official Sonic server pulled in 50,000 people in hours, then locked down almost as fast. What happened, how to join now, and the moderation lessons every big server can take from it.

Discord's Invite API now gives developers more granular control over target users, allowing multiple users to be added or removed from an invite without rebuilding the entire target-user file.

Discord has fixed a frustrating mobile moderation bug that prevented moderators from Server Muting, Deafening, Disconnecting, or Moving members who had blocked their personal account.

Learn how Discord custom role icons can turn server ranks into visible status symbols, reward loyal members, and encourage meaningful community participation with a consistent 64 × 64 icon system.

Learn when to use Discord Stage Channels or standard Voice Channels, how hand-raising and speaker requests work, and how to run smoother AMAs, town halls, and large community events.

Discord is changing how apps work. Instead of requiring a server admin to invite a bot, supported apps can now be installed directly to a user's account and used across servers, DMs, and group chats. Here's why that could fundamentally change the Discord bot ecosystem.

Discord Server Boosting Level 3 unlocks a 100 MB upload limit, an animated server banner, and premium community perks. Here’s how brand servers can reach and maintain the milestone.

Discord is turning servers into small storefronts. With Server Shop, eligible communities can sell downloadable guides, digital art and other files alongside Premium Roles, while Server Subscriptions let creators offer recurring monthly perks. Here's how Discord's native monetization tools fit together.

As Discord communities grow, handling reports through public channels and scattered staff DMs quickly becomes chaotic. A private ticket system gives moderators structured cases, searchable records, cleaner ban appeals, and a much healthier workflow.

Discord's AutoMod regex rules can catch suspicious URLs, disguised Steam trading links, and Unicode tricks that ordinary keyword filters can miss. Here's a practical playbook for building safer server-side filters.

Discord's latest cleanup tools make it much easier to clear out inactive group DMs and keep servers under control. Here's how bulk-leaving and the new admin-only pruning option work.

Discord has quietly upgraded two of its most important moderation tools. Mod View now works with non-members, including kicked and banned users, while the Audit Log has been moved for easier access. Here's why that small change could make a huge difference for serious mod teams.