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Use these Discord music bots to keep your servers bumping.

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Looking to spice up your Discord server with some groovy tunes? These handy little bots can provide the perfect soundtrack to your gaming and study sessions, or even your virtual house parties. With so many options out there though, how do you know which music bot is the right fit for your server? We’ve compiled a list of the top 10 Discord music bots to help you make your decision. From the tried-and-true classics to the up-and-coming newcomers, we’ve got something for every musical taste.

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24/7

This bot has a ton of features that makes it an optimal choice for your server. 24/7 gives you access to some of the internet’s biggest music sites like YouTube (including live events), SoundCloud, and Bandcamp.

It can also stream from any radio station across the world, which is nice. Plus, 24/7 has some of the standard features of any music player, allowing you to pause at any moment, make playlists, and create a queue of songs. Just keep in mind that many of these features are only accessible by contributing to the Patreon of 24/7’s creators, Deluxe.

BMO

Music is just one of the many features that the BMO bot offers. This bot also allows you to play games, perform image manipulation, create chatbots, and even gamble, just to name a few things it can do. In terms of just music, you can rest easy knowing that BMO is DMCA protected, so it most likely won’t meet the same fate as Groovy or Rythm did. 

Admittedly, because it offers so many additional functionalities, its music playback capabilities are somewhat limited. But with BMO you can search for songs by name and add them to a queue, and of course, use the standard play/pause button.

Botify

If you’re a Discord user with a soft spot for Spotify and Soundcloud, Botify is the bot for you. This music bot is all about bringing the tunes to your Discord channels, no matter where they’re streaming from. It’s also completely free and open-source, so you can jam out without breaking the bank. With simple player commands and customization options, Botify makes it easy to set the mood for your online hangouts.

Chip bot

Chip bot is another musical maestro of Discord. With a plethora of controls at your fingertips, Chip bot is your one-stop-shop for all your audio needs. This bot’s always up and running, so you can use it to your heart’s content without any pesky interruptions. If you really want to turn up the volume, consider subscribing to Chip bot’s premium package. With features like bass boost, 8D filtering, and nightcore mode, you’ll be feeling like a musical maven in no time.

Fredboat

Fredboat is one of the best and most popular Discord music bots available due to its versatile capabilities. It supports a wide variety of music streaming services such as YouTube, Bandcamp, Soundcloud, and even Twitch, amongst many others. 

Users can search for any song, create and shuffle their playlists, and once that playlist is finished the bot can continue to play music automatically using recommended song choices — rivaling even some of music’s most prestigious streaming services like iTunes and Spotify. Best of all, Fredboat is free, open-source, and secure, making it one of the best Discord music bots out there. 

Hydra

The free version of the Hydra music bot offers a few simple features like the ability to create playlists and create a queue. You can also set songs to replay and playlists to shuffle, as well as allow users to find the lyrics of songs. 

All of this can be done without the use of commands for a more user-friendly experience. With the free version of the bot, you also get a set of commands exclusive to admins and can stream from different services such as Spotify, Bandcamp, Soundcloud, and more. 

Lofi Radio

LoFi Radio Music Bot is the perfect addition to your Discord server if you’re a fan of those chill, LoFi beats. True to its name, this bot plays LoFi music round the clock, without you having to spend a penny. The sound quality is top-notch, and you can expect seamless playback with no lag whatsoever. What’s more, this bot is constantly being updated and improved to ensure that you always have the best listening experience.

MEE6

MEE6 offers a free and paid version much like Hydra and 24/7, but many would argue it’s worth it when finding out what the features are. First off, MEE6 offers a visual player that controls the music, eliminating the need to use commands. 

Like many other bots, you can stream from sites like YouTube, Soundcloud, Twitch, and more. It also has a unique music quiz game to play with other users on the server, for a fun and easy way to get bring everyone together. 

Octave

Octave is a music bot that has been around for a while, hence its simplistic but easy-to-use design. Octave comes equipped with all the basic functionalities of a standard music bot, such as support for popular music streaming services like Spotify Twitch YouTube, and more.

This bot also allows you to control volume, pause and play songs, searchability, and playlist creation. There are also quite a few exclusive features like the ability to manipulate music speed, as well as memes.

Vexera

Vexera is a popular music bot option, with more than 300,000 Discord servers using it as their primary music player. This bot uses YouTube and other streaming sites as its source for music and features many of the expected search and queue options that can be expected. 

Vexera also offers a simple design with an intuitive dashboard allowing for a smooth easy means of controlling your music. There are a few other tricks offered by this bot, like a greeting to all new members of your server and multiple language choices for non-English speakers.