The Showdown
MEE6vsShadeBot-Discord-Bot
Why pay monthly fees for MEE6 when you can self-host ShadeBot-Discord-Bot for free? Let's look at the facts.
VS
MEE6
The Expensive Option
- Closed Source (Black box)
- Expensive monthly fees per user
- Data stored on their servers
WINNER
ShadeBot-Discord-Bot
The Freedom Choice
- 100% Open Source Code
- Free forever (Self-hosted)
- You own your data completely
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10 people
150100200+
$
*Estimated standard pricing for MEE6. Adjust if needed.
Estimated Annual Waste
$1,440
Monthly Burn Rate$120
5-Year Projection$7,200
Cost with Self-Hosted$0
Calculations based on 10 users at $12/mo.
Detailed Breakdown
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Button/Reaction only
Password-based room entry
1
Cloud-hosted
Self-hosted
2
High (Multi-purpose)
Minimalist/Focused