YouTube Shuts Down Discord Music Bot, Rythm

The bot pulled massive numbers. According to The Verge, Rythm is installed on more than 20 million Discord servers, which is 20% of the platform’s monthly active user base.

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Rythm allowed users to directly listen to music or any kind of audio from YouTube. However, doing so runs afoul of Google's and YouTube’s terms of service. In late August, Google started its Discord music bot crackdown by sending a similar notice to Groovy Bot.

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