Discord Server Playbook
Step-by-step guides, tutorials, and reference docs to help you build, grow, and manage your Discord server.
F1 Discord Server: Set Up Channels, Events and Race Watch-Alongs
Running an F1 Discord server for race weekends? This wiki covers a channel layout, spoiler tags and spoiler channels, Scheduled Events for every session, Stage watch-alongs, prediction polls, AutoMod, slowmode and team roles.
Discord Game Servers: How to Create, Join and Manage One
Discord Game Servers let you spin up a hosted Minecraft, Palworld, Rust or Valheim server from inside Discord, using Server Boosts or a direct subscription. This guide covers plans, supported games, setup, joining, statuses and limits.
Discord Enhanced Role Styles: Gradient and Holographic Roles Guide
Discord Enhanced Role Styles let server admins give roles a gradient or animated holographic colour. This guide covers how to unlock them with 3 Boosts, how to set them up, how they work with Boost Levels, and how to turn off the animation.
Discord Server Tags: How to Unlock, Customise and Wear Them
Discord Server Tags are 4-character labels that members can wear next to their name across Discord. This guide covers how admins unlock them with 3 Boosts, how to customise the tag and badge, how members apply them, and every Badge Pack.
Discord Server Discovery: Requirements and How to Enable It
Discord Server Discovery lets anyone find and join your server without an invite, and now gives it a public web page on Google. This guide covers every requirement, how to enable it step by step, the Discovery Guidelines and how to turn it off.
Discord LFG Channels: How to Post and Join Game Sessions
Discord LFG Channels are a new channel type for posting and joining live game sessions inside a server. This guide covers how they work, who has them, how to make and join a post, and how to fix a missing invite card.
How to Change Discord Username and Display Name in 2026
Your username, display name and server nickname are three different things on Discord. Here's how to change your Discord username, update your display name any time, set server nicknames and style your name with Nitro.
The Complete Wiki to Designing Server Badges
Learn how to design professional custom server badges using square dimensions, high resolution PNG files, transparent backgrounds, and consistent visual styles for Discord communities, special events, and member rewards.
The Complete Wiki to Official Discord Profile Badges
Learn how official Discord profile badges differ from custom server role icons, including who issues them, where they appear and how to tell them apart.
The Complete Wiki to Discord Lobby Additional Names
Learn how Discord Social SDK lobby messages can display an additional name, such as a character name, alongside the message. Understand why the game backend must set this field server side and how developers can read it using MessageHandle::AdditionalName().
The Complete Wiki to Discord Predefined Wordlists
Learn how Discord AutoMod's predefined wordlists help servers filter insults and slurs, sexual content, and severe profanity without building a blocked-word list from scratch.
The Complete Wiki to Discord B2B Community Structures
Learn how to build a Discord server for business customers, with category funnels for onboarding, support forums and patch notes announcements.
The Complete Wiki to Discord Server Analytics
Discord Server Analytics helps community managers understand how their server is growing, whether new members are becoming active, how long members stay, and how much time the community spends in voice channels.
The Complete Wiki to Discord Webhook Integration
Discord Webhooks provide a simple way to send automated messages from external services into server channels. Developers can create webhook endpoints, send JSON payloads, and build custom embeds for alerts, logs, updates, and notifications.
How to Use Discord Go Live (Stream to Your Server)
Discord's Go Live feature lets you stream your game or screen directly to your Discord community - here's how to use it.
