From 6b89d48e9d0e2e3c11f77034309e361deb36477c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: EternalllZM <43221983+EternalllZM@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Wed, 10 Jun 2026 20:28:03 -0500 Subject: [PATCH 1/3] Privlieged intent changes --- docs/bot_application_guide.rst | 2 +- docs/intents.rst | 10 +++++----- 2 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/bot_application_guide.rst b/docs/bot_application_guide.rst index 451002c61af..dc0637408f8 100644 --- a/docs/bot_application_guide.rst +++ b/docs/bot_application_guide.rst @@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ Enabling Privileged Intents .. warning:: - Red bots with over 100 servers require `bot verification `_ which is not covered in this guide. + Red bots with over 10,000 users requires `bot verification `_ which is not covered in this guide. Remember that :ref:`we do not support public bots `. We encourage you to read that page before scaling up your bot. *Parts of this guide have been adapted from* `discord.py intro `_ *and* `discord.py privileged intents `_. diff --git a/docs/intents.rst b/docs/intents.rst index 04889aa2e68..1a408fb7323 100644 --- a/docs/intents.rst +++ b/docs/intents.rst @@ -12,11 +12,11 @@ our stance regarding "public bots", and the discord bot verification process. To clarify: -- **Small bots** are bots under 100 servers. They currently do not need to undergo Discord's - bot verification process -- **Public bots** (or big bots) are bots that have reached 100 servers. They need to be +- **Small bots** are bots accessible to fewer than 10,000 unique users. They currently do not need to undergo Discord's + bot verification process. +- **Public bots** (or big bots) are bots that have reached 10,000 total unique users. They need to be `verified `_ - by Discord to join more than 100 servers and gain privileged intents + by Discord to gain privileged intents. .. warning:: @@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ Bot verification process ------------------------ When your bot ceases to be a small bot Discord will require you to verify your bot before allowing -it to join more servers and gain privileged intents. If you've read the previous section, +it to continue using privileged intents. If you've read the previous section, you will know that we do **not** support public bots. Logically, we also do not provide help for the verification process. From a86b65b48327bb4fd5f694bd0860f35ef1efb3bd Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: EternalllZM <43221983+EternalllZM@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Thu, 11 Jun 2026 08:21:48 -0500 Subject: [PATCH 2/3] differentiate --- docs/bot_application_guide.rst | 4 +++- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/docs/bot_application_guide.rst b/docs/bot_application_guide.rst index dc0637408f8..4540e048272 100644 --- a/docs/bot_application_guide.rst +++ b/docs/bot_application_guide.rst @@ -81,7 +81,9 @@ Enabling Privileged Intents .. warning:: - Red bots with over 10,000 users requires `bot verification `_ which is not covered in this guide. + Red bots with 100 servers requires `bot verification `_ and + Red bots that are accessible to over 10,000 unique users requires `review for access `_, + both of which are not covered in this guide. Remember that :ref:`we do not support public bots `. We encourage you to read that page before scaling up your bot. *Parts of this guide have been adapted from* `discord.py intro `_ *and* `discord.py privileged intents `_. From 096aef01e17f8dded3c0e686d65c1c541f93bfdd Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: EternalllZM <43221983+EternalllZM@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Thu, 11 Jun 2026 08:21:58 -0500 Subject: [PATCH 3/3] revert until further clarification is made --- docs/intents.rst | 6 +++--- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/intents.rst b/docs/intents.rst index 1a408fb7323..68ff24197c6 100644 --- a/docs/intents.rst +++ b/docs/intents.rst @@ -12,9 +12,9 @@ our stance regarding "public bots", and the discord bot verification process. To clarify: -- **Small bots** are bots accessible to fewer than 10,000 unique users. They currently do not need to undergo Discord's +- **Small bots** are bots under 100 servers. They currently do not need to undergo Discord's bot verification process. -- **Public bots** (or big bots) are bots that have reached 10,000 total unique users. They need to be +- **Public bots** (or big bots) are bots that have reached 100 servers. They need to be `verified `_ by Discord to gain privileged intents. @@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ Bot verification process ------------------------ When your bot ceases to be a small bot Discord will require you to verify your bot before allowing -it to continue using privileged intents. If you've read the previous section, +it to join more servers and gain privileged intents. If you've read the previous section, you will know that we do **not** support public bots. Logically, we also do not provide help for the verification process.