AI · alternatives · 2026

24 alternatives to BotStar

A visual, intuitive Chatbot building platform

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. BotStar launched in 2018; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Chatfuel for Messenger▲430

   The intuitive bot builder with AI navigation

   2016 · chatfuel.com · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Api.ai for Facebook Messenger▲852

   The easiest way to build an FB bot. No coding required!

   2016 · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Messenger Platform▲523

   Build apps on top of Facebook Messenger

   2015 · messenger.com · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Messenger Platform (Beta)▲518

   Build your bot and reach 900 million people around the world

   2016 · developers.facebook.com · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Bots UI Kit▲486

   Fully customizable Sketch UI Kit for Messenger Platform

   2016 · mockuuups.studio · its alternatives →

6. 6
   BotStar V2 - Chatbot Platform▲106

   Design, develop and train chatbots. Visually!

   2018 · botstar.com · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Chatfuel▲403

   Create chatbots to engage with your audience on messengers

   2016 · chatfuel.com · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Telegram Bot Platform 2.0▲474

   A new era of messaging

   2016 · telegram.org · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Chatflow▲293

   Create conversational agents using a visual interface

   2016 · its alternatives →

10. 10
    MessengerX.io▲412

    Earn with Uncensored Custom GPTs that inform or entertain!

    2023 · messengerx.io · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Botmother 2.0▲228

    The best way to create chatbots without code

    2022 · botmother.com · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Botsonic▲605

    Build custom ChatGPT-like chatbot for your website instantly

    2023 · botsonic.com · its alternatives →

13. 13
    ManyChat for Facebook Messenger▲320

    Create a Messenger bot to engage your audience. No coding!

    2016 · manychat.com · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Messenger Platform 2.0▲521

    Discovery, chat extensions, and richer experiences

    2017 · facebook.com · its alternatives →

15. 15
    YourGPT Chatbot Studio▲331

    Build powerful conversational AI agents

    2024 · yourgpt.ai · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Its Alive▲168

    Create, manage and launch your Facebook Chatbot

    2017 · medium.com · its alternatives →

17. 17
    BotEngine▲251

    Your personal chatbot factory

    2017 · chatbot.com · its alternatives →

18. 18
    MOB: Mother Of all Bots▲104

    Explore chatbot/conversational AI platforms with a bot 🤖🤓

    2019 · messenger.com · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Message.io▲296

    Bots that work everywhere

    2016 · its alternatives →

20. 20
    ChatBotKit – The simplest way to build AI chat bots like ChatGPT▲104

    Launch AI agents from ready-made solutions. Customize them with your data and brand, then deploy to your website, apps, Slack, Discord, WhatsApp, and more - with enterprise-grade security and observability built in.

    2023 · chatbotkit.com · its alternatives →

21. 21
    CopilotKit▲258

    Open-source platform for in-app AI chatbots and AI Textareas

    2023 · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Chatbot Design Studio by Tiledesk▲236

    The community-led no-code platform for customer engagement

    2023 · tiledesk.com · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Botmake▲110

    Super simple and clean chatbot creation tool

    2019 · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Botmake 2.0▲109

    Simple and clean no-code chatbot creation tool

    2020 · 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 →