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Discord Nitro |
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2021-06-06 22:42:34 UTC |
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| Permanent: | No |
| Requirement: | Discord Nitro subscription. |
Discord Nitro is a premium subscription service for Discord with two tiers, adding features and 2 server boosts. Nitro was launched for testing in Australia on December 22nd, 2016 and globally released on January 23rd, 2017. On December 22nd, 2017, the ability to pay with PayPal was added. On October 10th, 2018, Discord Nitro was split up into two different tiers, Discord Nitro and Discord Nitro Classic. On September 13th, Discord announced the removal of Nitro games from the main Nitro tier as well as an increase of the upload limit to 100MB.
A Discord Nitro Classic subscription ($4.99/Month, $49.99/Year) gives users access to the following features:
- Animated, GIF avatar.
- Ability to use animated emoji.
- Ability to use custom emoji anywhere (if the User has the Use External Emojis permission in that server).
- Max upload size changed from 8MB to 50MB.
- 720p 60fps or 1080p 30fps screenshare.
- Discord Nitro badge on profile.
- Ability to change your discriminator. (If your Nitro subscription ends, your discriminator will be reset to a random number.)
Users who bought Nitro anytime before October 10th, 2018, received the Early Supporter badge on their profile. This badge is permanent and does not go away even if your Nitro subscription ends.
The regular Discord Nitro subscription ($9.99/Month, $99.99/Year) gives users access to the following features:
- All features included with Discord Nitro Classic.
- Higher resolution for screenshare and Go Live (1080p or Source stream quality, or 60 FPS streams).
- 2 servers boosts.
- Higher upload limit (100 MB)
- 4,000 Character limit for messages
- 200 Server limit
- Per-Server Avatar
Nitro Games were included with the purchase of the main Discord Nitro tier, however they have been removed as of October 15th, 2019. Discord has stated that this will not affect Nitro Game Perks or games that were purchased from the store or store channels within servers. Discord also announced that they will provide refunds to those who want to cancel their Nitro due to the removal of Nitro Games.
To purchase Nitro, click the user settings cog on the bottom left of your screen and click the Nitro tab. Once there, select monthly or yearly, enter your credit or debit card information, then zipcode when prompted. To pay with PayPal, you need to have a failover method of payment registered on your PayPal account, such as a bank account or card, regardless of whether there is sufficient funds in your PayPal wallet.
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