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24 alternatives to Botkit

Powerful tools for creating and managing fantastic bots

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Botkit launched in 2017; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Request For Bot▲199

   Discover, discuss & share ideas for great bots/chatbots

   2016 · its alternatives →

2. 2
   SlackBotList▲169

   A collection of some of the best Slack Bots

   2015 · slackbotlist.com · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Botframe▲157

   A playground to design & validate bots

   2016 · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Kik Bot Shop ▲146

   A bot store and platform by Kik

   2016 · bots.kik.com · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Botbuzz▲127

   On-Demand chatbot developers

   2016 · buzz.ai · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Massively▲159

   Create and deploy polished chat bots

   2016 · massively.ai · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Botmock▲85

   Effortlessly design your Facebook chatbots

   2016 · its alternatives →

8. 8
   There Is A Bot For That▲219

   Search engine for bots

   2017 · its alternatives →

9. 9
   The Next Bot▲128

   Everyday news about Bots, AI, development and best practices

   2016 · thenextbot.com · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Microsoft Bot Framework▲167

    Your bots — wherever your users are talking

    2016 · github.com · its alternatives →

11. 11
    What The Bot?!▲128

    Convos with chatbots to make you SMH and LOL

    2016 · whatthebot.ai · its alternatives →

12. 12
    bottr.me▲169

    Create your bot by simply talking to it!

    2016 · bottr.me · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Botanalytics▲194

    Conversational analytics for bots

    2016 · botanalytics.co · its alternatives →

14. 14
    BotPages▲94

    Find, discover, and promote bots.

    2016 · botventures.io · its alternatives →

15. 15
    e-botfinder▲126

    Connecting chatbot developers with businesses

    2016 · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Botkit▲287

    Building blocks for building Slack bots

    2015 · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Onebot▲66

    Native bot store for Messenger

    2016 · messenger.com · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Botdesk▲199

    Turn your FAQs into a bot in 5 minutes

    2017 · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Web Summit Bot▲97

    Discover great startups and talks with a Facebook Chatbot

    2016 · messenger.com · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Chat Bots Weekly▲208

    A weekly curation of everything important in chat bots

    2016 · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Botkit▲15

    Node.js module for easily building Slack bots

    2015 · its alternatives →

22. 22
    A chat bot about bots▲90

    A chat bot via old school SMS

    2016 · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Swell Bot▲164

    Make better decisions with friends

    2016 · messenger.com · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Good News Bot▲126

    Need a little good news in your life?

    2016 · goodnewsbot.herokuapp.com · its alternatives →

Ranked by how close each launch is in meaning, then by votes. Prices were read from each product’s own site when checked and can change. Refine with your own description →