Giveaways are still the fastest legitimate way to spike activity — if the bot handles entries fairly and enforces requirements so freeloaders don't win. The 2026 options:
1. Noxyr — giveaways with requirements and summaries
Advanced giveaways with entry requirements, reaction counters tracked in real time, rerolls, and public summary pages you can share after the draw. Runs alongside the polls and roster systems, free.
2. GiveawayBot
The classic. Dead simple — start, duration, winners, done. No requirements or multipliers, which is fine for small servers.
3. Ser Aymeric / Invite Tracker style bots
Pick these when you want invite-based entries ("invite 3 friends to enter"). Watch for fake-invite farming.
Running a giveaway that doesn't backfire
- Require a role you give at verification — blocks join-and-leave entrants.
- Keep duration short (24–72h). Week-long giveaways die quietly.
- Announce with a countdown timestamp so every timezone sees the right time — generate one with our timestamp tool.
- Post winners publicly and reroll no-shows within 48h.
Write the announcement with the announcement generator, then let Noxyr run the draw.