> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://docs.upgrade.chat/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://docs.upgrade.chat/master.md).

# Upgrade.chat FAQs

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## What is Upgrade.chat?

Upgrade.chat is a Discord bot that allows you to turn your discord server into a business. Sell roles, Accept Donations, Free Trials, Coupons, Referrals, Dashboard tracking and more. The only bot that is trusted and verified by payment processors.\
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**THE VERIFED PARTNER SERVICE OF PAYPAL, VENMO AND STRIPE!**\
 [**https://stripe.com/partners/upgrade-chat**](https://stripe.com/partners/upgrade-chat)\
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The bot allows **server owners and server admins** to sell roles, accept donations, sell access or digital / physical products direct from your Discord chat server. You can lock channels and sell roles to access those channels. **The bot automatically manages subscriptions, coupons, roles, access, referrals, payments and more. If someone doesn't pay, their access is removed.** 

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Access is automatically granted when customers pay and access is revoked when customers stop paying or dispute a transaction. This applies on all platforms.
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