Streamcord is the top pick among the best Discord bots for streamers if you need stream-first notifications and automatic Live Roles. Pair it with a moderation, schedule, giveaway, or analytics specialist when your server has that specific need.
| Pick | Best for | Free tier | Watch out for |
|---|---|---|---|
| Streamcord | Stream alerts and Live Roles | $0; 5 Twitch streamers | YouTube and Kick free limits are unclear |
| Streamlinx | Free multistream alerts | 5 Twitch, 5 YouTube, 5 Kick streamers | Premium is per server |
| Carl-bot | Reaction roles and automod | 2 Twitch and 5 YouTube alerts | No stated Kick or TikTok alerts |
| MEE6 | Broad community tools | Free plan available | Alert limits are not clearly listed |
| Dyno | Moderation-first servers | Free plan available | Notification-source limits are not listed |
| PeakBot | Building a creator server | Free on unlimited servers | No stated stream-alert support |
| Apollo | Schedules and RSVPs | Unlimited events | Not a live-alert bot |
| GiveawayBot | Giveaway campaigns | Not listed | Pricing and limits are not listed |
| Statbot | Engagement analytics | Not listed | Not a stream-alert bot |
A live-alert bot announces when a creator starts streaming. A community-management bot handles jobs such as moderation, roles, tickets, and leveling. A schedule and event tool helps members plan ahead and RSVP; it does not detect a stream going live.
This ranking puts alert coverage first, then useful complementary jobs. Platform support below is only what each product lists as of October 8, 2026—not an assumption that every bot supports every service.
| Bot | Primary job | Free plan or stated limit | Paid price stated | Twitch | YouTube | Kick | TikTok |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Streamcord | Alerts and Live Roles | $0; 5 Twitch streamers | Pro $2.99/month | Yes | Yes | Yes | Not listed |
| Streamlinx | Multistream alerts | 5 creators on each listed platform | Premium $2.99/server/month | Yes | Yes | Yes | Not listed |
| Carl-bot | Roles and automod | 2 Twitch; 5 YouTube alerts | Not listed | Yes | Yes | Not listed | Not listed |
| MEE6 | Community toolkit | Free plan listed | $54.99 lifetime; yearly and monthly offers listed | Yes | Yes | Not listed | Not listed |
| Dyno | Moderation | Free plan; source limits not listed | $49.99–$99.99/year | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| PeakBot | Server builder and management | $0 forever on unlimited servers | $48–$174/year | Not listed | Not listed | Not listed | Not listed |
| Apollo | Events and RSVPs | Unlimited events; 5 recurring | $6/month or $20/month, annual billing | No | No | No | No |
| GiveawayBot | Giveaways | Not listed | Not listed | No | No | No | No |
| Statbot | Activity analytics | Not listed | Not listed | No | No | No | No |
Discorder.tools visited each product's official site and pricing page on October 8, 2026. We compared the platform integrations, free-plan boundaries, published prices, and creator-community functions each site describes. We did not run hands-on tests or benchmarks, so this list makes no claims about alert latency, uptime, webhook recovery, or reliability.
The order favors a focused alert bot before general-purpose tools. Counts quoted below are each product's own figures. Discorder.tools was not paid to include or rank any product, and is not affiliated with Discord Inc. or the products listed.
Streamcord’s Discord bot for Twitch, YouTube, and Kick communities.
Streamcord is a focused bot for a Twitch, YouTube, or Kick community. It offers customizable notifications for all three services: change the message, embed color, thumbnail, and cooldown; filter alerts by game or title; and route notifications into a news channel. It can also publish automatically to a news channel and send, edit, or delete a message when a stream ends.
Its defining community feature is Live Role automation. Members who start streaming on Twitch can receive a special role and lose it when they go offline. You can use whitelist or blacklist filters, add Live Role announcements, and use Linked Roles for Twitch affiliates and partners. That is not the same as treating reaction roles as paid-subscription proof, and Streamcord does not state equivalent verification for YouTube memberships or Patreon supporters.
Streamcord Pro community-engagement options.
The always-free plan is $0 and includes five Twitch streamers and one Live Role configuration with whitelist-only filtering. Pro costs $2.99 per month and lists up to 250 Twitch channels, 10 YouTube channels, 10 Kick channels, five Live Role configurations, custom webhooks, stream-end cleanup with optional VOD summaries, and schedules that automatically create Discord events from a Twitch schedule.
The trade-off is important: its site does not clearly state the free limits for YouTube and Kick notifications, so do not plan around a guessed number. It also does not state a trial, refund policy, cancellation terms, or whether other billing periods exist. Choose Streamcord over Streamlinx when Live Roles, linked Twitch roles, stream-end cleanup, and Twitch-schedule-created events matter more than a clearly defined free allowance across all three platforms.
Streamlinx notifications for Twitch, YouTube, and Kick.
Streamlinx is a free choice when you need an explicit allowance across Twitch, YouTube, and Kick: five streamers on each platform, plus instant notifications, per-streamer channels, templates, basic embed customization, analytics overview, and one whitelist-only Live Role configuration.
You can make separate online and offline templates with variables such as streamer, game, title, and URL. It also supports routing individual creators to separate channels, YouTube upload and Twitch clip notifications, cooldowns from one minute to 24 hours, quiet hours, and per-streamer title or game/category filters. Its analytics include heatmaps, peak-hour and day-of-week patterns, and engagement-tiered streamer leaderboards.
Streamlinx Free and Premium plans.
Premium is $2.99 per server per month, with taxes potentially applying. It raises the listed allowance to 300 Twitch, 10 YouTube, and 50 Kick streamers; adds up to five filter rules per streamer and five Live Role configurations with blacklist mode. Its site does not state limits for notification volume, channels, webhooks, or Discord members, nor does it list annual billing, trial, refund, or retention terms.
Pick Streamlinx over Streamcord if you want five free sources on each listed platform and detailed notification routing. Pick Streamcord instead if its linked roles and Twitch schedule event creation are central to your setup.
Carl-bot moderation, reaction-role, and automod tools.
Carl-bot is a community-management bot with Twitch and YouTube alerts, rather than a dedicated multistream alert product. Its free allowance is two Twitch stream alerts and five YouTube channel alerts. Its site does not list Kick or TikTok alerts.
The reason to add it is its role and moderation depth: reaction roles with unique, verify, reversed, binding, and temporary modes; automod for bad links, spam, mass mentions, attachment spam, and slurs; modlogs and timed punishments; and separate logs for message edits, deletions, joins, role changes, bans, and invites. It also has custom commands, suggestions, greetings, and permission rules.
Carl-bot Free and Premium feature comparison.
Free use is limited to 250 reaction-role pairs, 100 weblog entries, the two Twitch alerts, and five YouTube alerts per server. Several features, including levels, sticky messages, Auto Purge, timed reaction roles, and a separate farewell channel, require Premium. Carl-bot does not list a Premium price or billing period on its site; subscriptions cover one server, and Premium features stop when a subscription expires.
Choose it over a higher-ranked alert bot when your immediate problem is role self-assignment and moderation, not broad Kick coverage. A reaction role is a self-selected server role, not proof that someone follows, subscribes, or pays for a creator.
MEE6 community-management tools and Discord installation.
MEE6 combines Twitch and YouTube social alerts with moderation, reaction roles, tickets, giveaways, XP and levels, polls, temporary channels, custom commands, and server utilities. It suits a creator who prefers one broad control panel over adding several specialists.
Its free plan lists 50 automations, 500 custom commands, reaction roles, welcome and goodbye messages, polls, embed messages, temporary channels, one timed message, giveaways, and XP and levels. The listed promotional prices are $54.99 for Lifetime, $29.99 for the first Yearly term then $59.99 after, and $6.99 for the first Monthly month. Lifetime and Yearly plans are stated as transferable, and Premium plans are stated as refundable for seven days.
The downside is clarity for streamer-specific buying decisions: the site lists social alerts but does not clearly state alert-source limits or associate every plan-comparison value cleanly with Free or Premium. It also does not list Kick or TikTok social alerts. Choose MEE6 over Carl-bot if you want tickets, leveling, giveaways, and broader utilities in the same product; choose Carl-bot if reaction-role modes and moderation logs are your priority.
Dyno annual Premium plan options.
Dyno is a moderation-focused bot with a web dashboard. It lists Twitch, YouTube, TikTok, Reddit, and Kick integrations, making it the only ranked product whose site explicitly lists all four requested streaming platforms: Twitch, YouTube, Kick, and TikTok.
Its wider feature set includes anti-spam, automod, auto roles, custom commands, tickets, levels, Starboard, slowmode, voice-text linking, and autopurge. The free plan lists three customizable embeds, 25 custom commands, 10 autoresponders, three active giveaways, three forms, three reaction-role menus, three autoroles, one autodelete, one automessage, and one autoban per rule.
Standard is listed at $4.17 per month billed as $49.99 yearly, Premium at $5.00 per month billed as $59.99 yearly, and Custom at $8.33 per month billed as $99.99 yearly. The site does not state notification-source limits on the free tier, monthly billing prices, or a free trial. Select Dyno when a moderation dashboard comes before specialized alert controls; select Streamcord or Streamlinx when go-live notifications are the main job.
PeakBot AI server-building and management tools.
PeakBot is for creating and managing a server structure, not for stream notifications. Its AI Server Builder can build channels and roles from a description, and its templates include Twitch Streamer, YouTube Creator, TikTok Creator, and other community types. It also offers moderation, XP, tickets, welcome messages, analytics, logging, anti-nuke protection, and backups.
The free plan is $0 forever, works on unlimited servers, and includes moderation, XP and leveling, tickets, welcome messages, reaction roles, backups, analytics, logging, a custom embed builder, and standard voice XP. It does not include the AI Server Builder, AI moderation, custom bot profile, welcome image uploads or DMs, ticket auto-close, or custom voice XP settings.
Starter is listed at $4.00 per month billed $48 yearly, Pro at $5.75 per month billed $69 yearly, and Agency at $14.50 per month billed $174 yearly. Paid plans auto-renew until cancellation; cancellation takes effect immediately and unused paid time is not refunded. The available product details do not state Twitch, YouTube, Kick, or TikTok alert availability. Choose PeakBot when you are starting or rebuilding a creator server and need structure plus ongoing management—not when you need a go-live bot.
Apollo event scheduling and signup management in Discord.
Apollo is the scheduling layer for planned streams, watch parties, tournaments, and community sessions. It is not a go-live notification replacement and does not state that it detects streams or publishes streaming-platform schedules.
Free installation includes unlimited events, up to five recurring events, one reminder per event, capacity limits and waitlists, signup presets, two months of event history, and manual Google Calendar sync. Members can sign up in Discord, with role restrictions, per-option capacity, automatic waitlists, deadlines, event threads, and attendee roles available among its event tools.
Premium costs $6 per month ($72 annually); Premium Pro costs $20 per month ($240 annually), with monthly and annual billing available. After cancellation, events using Premium features stop taking new signups, recurring events over the free limit stop posting, and scheduled event posts do not go out. Pick Apollo alongside Streamcord or Streamlinx when your community needs RSVP and recurring-event administration rather than another alert source.
GiveawayBot automated Discord giveaway controls.
GiveawayBot is narrowly focused on automated server giveaways. Use /gcreate for interactive creation or /gstart <time> <winners> <prize> to start one; it accepts seconds, minutes, hours, and days. You can end, delete, list, reroll, and configure giveaways, including the embed color and entry-button emoji or text.
That focus is its strength and limitation. It is not presented as a stream-alert, moderation, membership-verification, or analytics tool. Its site does not state a free tier, paid price, duration or giveaway limits, eligibility controls, or anti-fraud controls. Choose it only if campaigns are a defined job your other bot does not cover.
Statbot server activity dashboards and counters.
Statbot focuses on member and channel activity. Its tools include a personalized dashboard, channel counters, access for team members or server members, clocks and countdowns, top-active member and channel counters, and Statroles that add or remove roles based on activity over time. Its site says it is trusted by 920,149 servers.
It is not presented as a stream-alert solution. The site does not list pricing, plan names, free-tier availability, data retention, export options, or limits for counters and Statroles. Add Statbot after your alerts and moderation are already handled, when activity trends and visible counters answer a real community-management question.
Start with one alert bot. For Twitch, YouTube, and Kick, Streamcord and Streamlinx are the focused choices. Carl-bot lists Twitch and YouTube only. MEE6 lists Twitch and YouTube social alerts. Dyno lists Twitch, YouTube, TikTok, and Kick integrations, though its stated free limits concern server-management features rather than notification sources. PeakBot's available details do not state streaming-alert support.
Set alerts up deliberately:
#live-alerts channel so notifications do not bury chat or support messages.@everyone or @here the default. Let members opt into an alert role when appropriate.Discord Scheduled Events setup guidance.
Discord's own Scheduled Events guide is useful when you want a native RSVP alongside an alert bot. A server can have up to 100 scheduled events taking place at one time.
Discord gives conflicting guidance about unstarted events: one section says they are automatically removed after one hour, while its FAQ says eight hours. Start or update the event promptly rather than relying on either timeout.
For a manual announcement, use the Discord timestamp generator.
A small Twitch, YouTube, or Kick server can usually begin with Streamcord or Streamlinx alone. Add Carl-bot or Dyno when moderation and role controls need more depth. Add Apollo for RSVP-based schedules, GiveawayBot for a specific giveaway campaign, and Statbot when activity reporting is useful.
Before inviting any bot, map its permissions and grant only what its job requires. Use the Discord Permissions Calculator to plan the role and channel permissions for alert channels, event organizers, moderators, and bots. Never give a bot more access merely because it is convenient.
StreamElements — Built primarily around stream alerts, widgets, overlays, and chatbot tools rather than Discord-server management.
Usually, no. Start with one alert bot. Add a specialist only for a distinct need such as RSVP scheduling, giveaways, or activity analytics. Multiple all-in-one bots can create overlapping commands, duplicate notifications, and conflicting moderation settings.
Streamlinx explicitly lists five Twitch, five YouTube, and five Kick streamers on its free plan. Streamcord supports all three platforms and lists five free Twitch streamers, but its site does not clearly state the free YouTube and Kick limits.
No. A reaction role only records a Discord action. Streamcord lists Linked Roles for Twitch affiliates and partners, but do not assume other products verify Twitch subscriptions, YouTube memberships, Patreon support, or follower status unless they expressly say so.
No. Apollo is for events, signups, reminders, waitlists, and schedules. Pair it with Streamcord, Streamlinx, or another bot whose site explicitly lists live notifications.
Dyno lists a TikTok integration, alongside Twitch, YouTube, Reddit, and Kick integrations. Its site does not state notification-source limits for its free plan, so confirm the setup details you need before depending on it for a particular workflow.
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Best Discord bots for 2026: 10 independent picks led by Carl-bot, with free-tier details, trade-offs, and a clear job for every type of Discord server.