Discord invite and link checker
Paste a Discord invite to see the server behind it before you join, or any link someone sent you on Discord to check whether it’s really Discord.
Common Discord scams
- Free Nitro or Steam gifts that lead to a fake login page
- “I accidentally reported you” messages that send you to a fake Discord “support” account
- QR code “verification” that signs a scammer into your account
- “Try my game” downloads from people you don’t know
- Fake moderators asking you to verify on another website
How to spot a fake Discord link
- Real invites use discord.gg or discord.com/invite only
- Look for swapped letters: dlscord, discorcl, disc0rd
- Discord never asks you to sign in from a link in a DM
- Discord staff don’t message you about reports or bans
- Turn on two-factor authentication in User Settings › My Account
Questions about Discord links
How can I tell if a Discord invite is fake?
Paste it above. A real invite is on discord.gg or discord.com/invite and shows the server’s name, age and member count. Links on other domains that imitate Discord are fake, and new servers named after giveaways or “Nitro” deserve suspicion.
Is it safe to click a discord.gg link?
A real discord.gg link only opens an invite to a server, which you can decline. The risk starts inside: scam servers ask you to “verify” on outside sites, scan QR codes or download files.
What is the free Nitro scam?
A message offering free Discord Nitro or a Steam gift links to a look-alike login page. Signing in there gives the scammer your account, which then sends the same message to your friends.
Why does someone want me to scan a QR code to verify?
Scanning a Discord login QR code with your phone signs the other person into your account. Never scan a QR code someone else sends you.