Zeny
Zeny vs Carl-bot

The Carl-bot alternative with free levels and tickets

At Carl-bot, levels, sticky messages and auto purge are Premium features. In Zeny they are free, and Premium costs $1.99 per server per month.

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Zeny fits you if
  • You want levels and sticky messages without paying.
  • You track more than 2 Twitch streams or post alerts for Kick, TikTok, Bluesky or RSS feeds.
  • You want tickets and modmail in the same bot.
Carl-bot may fit you better if
  • You have many reaction roles and TagScript tags set up in Carl-bot.
  • Your moderators rely on Carl-bot's commands and do not want to relearn them.

Zeny vs Carl-bot at a glance

Premium price

Zeny

$1.99 / server / month

Carl-bot

$7.99 / month (1 server)

Levels & XP

Zeny

Free

Carl-bot

Premium
Welcome messages

Zeny

Free

Carl-bot

FreeSeparate farewell channel Premium
Moderation

Zeny

Free

Carl-bot

Free
AutoMod

Zeny

Free

Carl-bot

Free
Server logs

Zeny

Free14 days, 30 with Premium

Carl-bot

Free100 weblog entries, 500 with Premium
Reaction roles

Zeny

FreeNo limit

Carl-bot

Free250 free, 1,000 with Premium
Auto roles

Zeny

Free

Carl-bot

Free
Twitch alerts

Zeny

Free10 free, 250 with Premium

Carl-bot

Limited2 free, 5 with Premium
YouTube alerts

Zeny

Free10 free, 250 with Premium

Carl-bot

Free5 free, 20 with Premium
Kick alerts

Zeny

Free10 free, 250 with Premium

Carl-bot

Not available
TikTok alerts

Zeny

Free10 free, 250 with Premium

Carl-bot

Not available
Reddit feeds

Zeny

Free10 free, 250 with Premium

Carl-bot

Not available
X / Twitter feeds

Zeny

Free10 free, 250 with Premium

Carl-bot

Not available
Bluesky feeds

Zeny

Free10 free, 250 with Premium

Carl-bot

Not available
RSS feeds

Zeny

Free10 free, 250 with Premium

Carl-bot

Not available
Rumble alerts

Zeny

Free10 free, 250 with Premium

Carl-bot

Not available
Giveaways

Zeny

Free20 winners, 100 with Premium

Carl-bot

Not available
Custom auto responders

Zeny

Free25 free, unlimited with Premium

Carl-bot

FreeTags and triggers
Temporary voice channels

Zeny

Free3 free, unlimited with Premium

Carl-bot

Not available
Counter channels

Zeny

Free5 free, unlimited with Premium

Carl-bot

Not available
Auto purge

Zeny

Free1 free, unlimited with Premium

Carl-bot

Premium
Sticky messages

Zeny

Free

Carl-bot

Premium
Tickets

Zeny

FreeWith forms

Carl-bot

Not available
Modmail

Zeny

Free

Carl-bot

Not available
Scripting

Zeny

FreeLua, 2 active scripts free, 10 with Premium

Carl-bot

LimitedTagScript, advanced Premium
Server backups

Zeny

Premium3 snapshots

Carl-bot

Not available
Custom bot name & avatar

Zeny

Premium

Carl-bot

Premium

Last checked: October 2026. Sources: Carl-bot Premium, Carl-bot Patreon

Why server admins switch from Carl-bot

Free levels and sticky messages
Carl-bot lists levels, sticky messages and auto purge as Premium. Zeny includes them for free.
Tickets, modmail and more feeds
Zeny adds tickets with forms and modmail, plus feeds for nine platforms with 10 free feeds each, where Carl-bot has 2 Twitch and 5 YouTube alerts.
Lua scripting
Instead of TagScript, write your own logic in a sandboxed Lua engine. Two active scripts are free, ten with Premium.

How to switch from Carl-bot

Invite Zeny to your server.

Open the dashboard and set up levels, welcome messages and moderation.

Rebuild your reaction roles and add your social feeds.

Turn off the same modules in Carl-bot so members do not get double messages.

Remove Carl-bot once everything works.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Answers to the most common questions about switching from Carl-bot to Zeny.

Not at the moment. There is no automatic import, so you set them up once in the Zeny dashboard.

Yes. All core modules are free with fair limits. Premium costs $1.99 per server per month and raises limits, adds backups and lets you personalize the bot.

Yes. Turn off the modules you move to Zeny in Carl-bot, so members do not get double welcome messages or role changes.

Twitch, YouTube, Kick, TikTok, Reddit, X / Twitter, Bluesky, Rumble and RSS. Each platform has 10 free feeds and 250 with Premium.

Ready to level up your server?

Invite Zeny in seconds and set up moderation, feeds, tickets and more from one dashboard. Free to start, with Premium whenever you need higher limits.

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Carl-bot is a trademark of its respective owner. Zeny is not affiliated with, endorsed by or sponsored by Carl-bot. Information about Carl-bot is taken from its official pages as of the date above and may have changed since.