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How to Add Your Discord Server to dlist.space — Complete Guide
Guide June 20, 2025 7 min read dlist.space Team
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How to Add Your Discord Server to dlist.space — Complete Guide

Growing a Discord community is challenging. With millions of Discord servers out there, getting discovered by potential members requires strategy. Listing your server on dlist.space puts your community in front of thousands of people looking for servers to join every day.

How to Add Your Discord Server to dlist.space

Why List Your Server on dlist.space?

dlist.space is not just a bot list — it's also a comprehensive Discord server discovery platform. Here's what you get when you list your server:

  • Free exposure to thousands of Discord users looking for new communities
  • Category browsing — users filter by Gaming, Community, Music, Art, Technology, and more
  • Bump system — bump your server every 12 hours to move to the top of listings
  • Member count display — shows your server's size to build credibility
  • Reviews and ratings — community feedback builds trust
  • Server tags — help users find exactly the type of community they want

Requirements Before Submitting

Before submitting your server, make sure it meets these requirements:

  • Your server must have a valid permanent invite link
  • Your server must comply with Discord's Terms of Service and Community Guidelines
  • Your server must have at least a basic setup with channels and roles
  • Your server must have a short description of at least 90 characters
  • Your server must not be exclusively NSFW unless marked appropriately
  • No spam, scam, or invite-farming servers

Step 1: Log In to dlist.space

Visit dlist.space and log in with your Discord account by clicking the Login button. Authentication uses Discord OAuth2 — no separate account needed.

Step 2: Navigate to Add a Server

Click the Add button in the top navigation bar and select "Add a Server". You can also go directly to dlist.space/server/new.

Step 3: Select Your Server

dlist.space will show you a list of Discord servers where you have admin or owner permissions. Select the server you want to list. If your server doesn't appear, make sure you're logged in with the correct Discord account that owns or admins the server.

Note: You must have the Manage Server permission (or be the server owner) to submit a server for listing.

Step 4: Add the dlist.space Bot to Your Server

To verify ownership and enable features like the bump system, you'll need to add the official dlist.space Bot to your server. Click the invite link provided and authorize the bot with the required permissions. The bot is used to:

  • Verify your server is real and active
  • Update your server's member count automatically
  • Enable bump notifications
  • Send vote/review notifications

Step 5: Fill in Your Server Details

Short Description

Write a punchy, engaging summary of your server (minimum 90 characters). This appears in search results and server cards. Tell users what your community is about and why they should join.

Detailed Description

Write a comprehensive description of your server (minimum 200 characters). Include:

  • What your community is about
  • Types of channels and activities
  • Events or regular activities
  • Rules and community standards
  • What makes your server unique
  • What members can expect when they join

Server Tags

Select tags that describe your server's theme and content. Available tags include Gaming, Community, Music, Art, Technology, Education, Entertainment, Social, Support, Anime, Roleplay, and more. Pick accurate tags — they determine how users find your server.

Banner Image

Upload a banner image that visually represents your server. Servers with banners get significantly more clicks than those without. Use a 16:9 image that showcases your server's brand or theme.

Invite Link

Create a permanent invite link for your server. Go to your server settings → Invites → Create a new invite with "Never Expire" selected. Paste this link into the invite URL field.

Step 6: Submit for Review

Once all required information is entered, click Submit for Review. The dlist.space moderation team will review your server to ensure it meets community guidelines.

After Approval: Grow Your Server

Once approved, here's how to maximize your server's growth through dlist.space:

Use the Bump System

You can bump your server every 12 hours to move it to the top of the server listings. Consistent bumping dramatically increases your server's visibility. Set a reminder to bump regularly for maximum exposure.

Encourage Reviews

Ask your existing members to leave honest reviews on your dlist.space server page. Positive reviews build trust and convince potential members to join your community.

Keep Your Description Updated

As your server evolves, update your listing to reflect new features, channels, and events. An accurate, current description performs better than an outdated one.

Add Your Listing Link Everywhere

Share your dlist.space server page link in your social media profiles, YouTube video descriptions, Reddit posts, and anywhere your target audience spends time online.

Conclusion

Listing your Discord server on dlist.space is a free, effective way to grow your community with genuine members who are actively looking for servers like yours. Follow this guide, keep your listing optimized, and bump regularly to maximize your reach.

Ready? Add your server now!