SAC Bot is an advanced Discord security bot that provides comprehensive protection against raids, scams, spam, and other threats. It includes features like spam filtering, flood protection, mention protection, anti-alt detection, CAPTCHA verification, 2FA authentication, and comprehensive logging.
Is SAC Bot free to use?
Yes, SAC Bot is 100% FREE for all Discord servers. All features are included at no cost - no subscriptions, no payments, no hidden fees. You get full access to every security system, moderation tool, and advanced feature without paying anything.
What permissions does SAC Bot need?
SAC Bot requires Administrator permission for full functionality, which includes managing messages, roles, channels, and member actions. You can customize permissions based on your specific needs.
Does SAC Bot work with other bots?
Yes, SAC Bot is designed to work alongside other Discord bots. However, be mindful of potential conflicts with similar security or moderation bots.
Installation & Setup
How do I add SAC Bot to my server?
Use the official invite link: https://discord.com/oauth2/authorize?client_id=1509876788875231242&permissions=8&scope=bot%20applications.commands
What's the first thing I should do after adding SAC Bot?
Run the /start command to get started, then use /setup to access the comprehensive setup wizard. The wizard will guide you through configuring roles, channels, and security systems.
What happens if I remove SAC Bot and add it back?
If you remove SAC Bot and add it back within 60 days, the bot will offer to restore your previous settings. This helps maintain your configuration if the bot was accidentally removed.
How do I configure the bot after initial setup?
Use the /setup command to access the setup wizard anytime. You can also use individual configuration commands like /spamfilter, /floodprotect, etc.
The spam filter monitors message patterns and can detect repeated messages, excessive mentions, and other spam behavior. You can customize thresholds and actions using /spamfilter.
What is Safe Mode?
Safe Mode is a secure authentication system for moderators. It requires moderators to authenticate using their password or 2FA before performing moderation actions, adding an extra layer of security.
How does 2FA work in SAC Bot?
SAC Bot supports two-factor authentication using TOTP (Time-based One-Time Password) apps like Google Authenticator. You can set it up with /2fa action:setup and configure requirements with /require_2fa.
Can I customize the security settings?
Yes, SAC Bot offers extensive customization options. You can adjust thresholds, actions, and sensitivity for each security system using commands like /spamfilter, /floodprotect, /mentionprotect, etc.
Does SAC Bot log all actions?
SAC Bot provides comprehensive logging for all security actions, moderation actions, and server events. You can configure log channels through the setup wizard.
Team Management
How do I manage my server team?
Use the /setup command and select "Team Management" from the setup wizard. You can add team members, assign roles (admin, moderator, staff), and manage team permissions.
What are the different team roles?
SAC Bot supports three main team roles: Admin (full server administration), Moderator (moderation permissions), and Staff (basic staff permissions). Each role has different capabilities within the bot.
How do I set staff passwords?
Use /setstaffpassword member:[user] password:[password] to set passwords for staff members. Staff can then authenticate using /staff_login.
Troubleshooting
SAC Bot isn't responding to commands
First, check if the bot has the necessary permissions. Ensure it hasn't been rate-limited by Discord. Try using /status to check the bot's status. If issues persist, contact support.
The bot removed a user incorrectly
You can use the /revert command to recover punishments. Check your security thresholds and consider adjusting them if false positives are occurring frequently.
How do I get help with issues?
Join our Support Server for direct assistance. You can also use the /faq command to search our knowledge base.
Advanced Features
What is the security score system?
The security score system evaluates users based on various factors and can automatically take actions based on thresholds. Configure it with /security_thresholds and check scores with /security_score.
How does the report system work?
Users can submit reports through the report system. Staff can manage reports using /reports. You can configure report settings including advanced options like requiring evidence or anonymous reports through the setup wizard.
What is AutoMod integration?
SAC Bot can sync with Discord's built-in AutoMod system using /sync_automod. This allows you to manage Discord's native rules alongside SAC Bot's custom security systems.