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Discord Nitro vs Nitro Basic: What's the Difference?

Full feature-by-feature comparison of Discord Nitro vs Nitro Basic. Server boosts, upload size, audio quality, custom emoji, animated avatars.

Discord Nitro

Pros

  • 2 monthly server boosts
  • 100MB uploads
  • 1080p streaming
  • Animated avatar & banner
  • Custom emoji everywhere
  • All Nitro Basic perks

Cons

  • ~$9.99/month

Discord Nitro Basic

Pros

  • 50MB uploads
  • Custom emoji across servers
  • Profile customization
  • Cheaper

Cons

  • No server boosts
  • No animated banner
  • No HD streaming

The verdict

Pick Nitro if you boost servers, stream, or upload large files. Nitro Basic is enough for profile flex and emoji.

See how it plays out in practice: browse the marketplace, learn about the automatic middleman, or read the safety guide.