Adding a music bot to your Discord server is one of the best ways to bring friends together, whether you are hosting a study session, running a late-night gaming lobby, or just hanging out in a voice channel.
This comprehensive, step-by-step guide walks you through everything you need to know to choose, install, and start using a music bot on Discord.
Step 1: Check Your Permissions
Before you can add any bot to a Discord server, you must have the proper administrative rights.
- You need to be the Server Owner, or have a role with the “Manage Server” (Administrator) permission enabled.
- If you don’t own the server or lack permissions, you will need to ask the server owner to add the bot for you.
Step 2: Choose Your Music Bot
There are several popular, reliable music bots available. Because platforms frequently update, pick a bot that matches your server’s needs:
- Jockie Music: Great if you want multiple bot instances on a single server, allowing different voice channels to play different music simultaneously.
- Wave Music: Known for a generous free tier and reliable playback options.
- FlaviBot / Green-Bot: Excellent options if you prefer managing tracks, playlists, and settings via a web dashboard.
Step 3: Invite the Bot to Your Server
You can add a bot either directly through its official website or via Discord’s built-in App Directory.
Method A: Via the Bot’s Official Website
- Open your web browser and navigate to the official website of your chosen bot (
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