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How to Set Up a Ticket System on Discord (Step by Step)
A clear, step by step guide to setting up a Discord ticket system with categories, questions, staff roles, transcripts and ratings, without writing any code.
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How to Stop Spam, Scam Links and Raids on Your Discord Server
Protect your Discord server from spam, scam links, invite advertising and alt account raids with the right settings and a free AutoMod that gets stricter on repeat offenders.
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Ethvex vs Carl-bot: An Honest Comparison for Server Owners
Ethvex and Carl-bot compared on free features, AutoMod, reaction roles, tickets, setup and price, so you can pick the right Discord bot for your community.
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How to Make Temporary Voice Channels on Discord (Join to Create)
Set up Join to Create on Discord so every member gets their own private voice room that they can rename, lock and manage, and that deletes itself when empty.
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How to Make Custom Embeds on Discord Without Code
Learn how to create good looking Discord embeds and modern containers with a live preview, then send them to a channel or through a webhook with your own name and avatar.
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Ethvex vs Dyno: Comparing Two All in One Discord Bots
How Ethvex and Dyno compare on free features, AutoMod, tickets, setup and Premium price, with an honest look at where each Discord bot is the better pick.
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How to Set Up Reaction Roles on Discord (Reactions, Buttons and Menus)
Let members pick their own roles on Discord with reactions, buttons or dropdown menus. Covers colour roles, ping roles, verification and the five reaction role modes.
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How to Host a Fair Giveaway on Discord (and Keep Alts Out)
Run Discord giveaways people trust: start one in a single command, set requirements, block alt accounts, reward boosters with bonus entries and reroll winners.
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How to Set Up Welcome Messages on Discord That People Actually Read
Create Discord welcome messages that greet new members by name, show their member number, point them to your rules and roles, and track which invite they used.
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The Complete Discord Server Setup Checklist for 2026
Everything a new or growing Discord server needs: channels, roles, permissions, safety settings, welcome messages, tickets, logs and the bots that make it run itself.
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Everything in these guides works out of the box with Ethvex. It is free to add and takes less than a minute.