# Buying Premium

> Upgrade to Security Bot Premium for advanced protection features.

## Premium Plans

| Plan                  | Price                      | Description                            |
| --------------------- | -------------------------- | -------------------------------------- |
| **Security Premium**  | $3.50/month per server     | All premium features                   |
| **Security Premium+** | $8.50/month per custom bot | Premium features + custom bot branding |

## How to Subscribe

### Step 1: Purchase Premium

1. Visit the [Security Bot Premium page](https://securitybot.gg/premium)
2. Select your preferred plan
3. Complete the payment process

### Step 2: Connect Discord to Patreon

1. Go to the [Patreon Apps Page](https://www.patreon.com/settings/apps/discord)
2. Connect your Discord account

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### Step 3: Add Your Server to Premium

1. Open the [Security Premium Servers Page](https://securitybot.gg/user/premium)
2. Add your server(s) to premium

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### Step 4: Add the Premium Bot

1. Invite Security Premium using [this link](https://discord.com/oauth2/authorize?client_id=778607630515306497\&permissions=8\&scope=bot%20applications.commands)
2. Remove the free Security Bot from your server
3. Move the Security Premium role to the highest position

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## Important Notes

* Premium is linked to your Patreon subscription
* You must keep your Discord connected to Patreon
* If your subscription lapses, premium features will be disabled
* Your settings are preserved if you resubscribe

## Troubleshooting

| Issue                  | Solution                                        |
| ---------------------- | ----------------------------------------------- |
| Premium not activating | Verify Discord is connected to Patreon          |
| Features not working   | Ensure premium bot role is positioned correctly |
| Can't add server       | Check that you have admin permissions           |

## Need Help?

Join our [Discord support server](https://securitybot.gg/discord) for assistance.

## See Also

* [Premium Features](https://docs.securitybot.gg/premium/premium-features) - Full list of premium features
* [Premium+](https://docs.securitybot.gg/premium/premium+) - Custom bot branding setup