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24 alternatives to Hey News

FB Messenger News Bot

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Hey News launched in 2016; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   HeyNews Messenger Bot▲66

   Search top trending news from Facebook Messenger.

   2016 · its alternatives →

2. 2
   TechCrunch on Messenger▲225

   Personalized news recommendations bot on Facebook Messenger

   2016 · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Good News Bot▲126

   Need a little good news in your life?

   2016 · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Learnerd▲82

   Get your Hacker News fix inside Facebook Messenger

   2017 · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Facebook News Bot▲156

   Simple way to subscribe to the latest Facebook news

   2017 · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Tindddle▲214

   Tinder for Dribbble

   2014 · its alternatives →

7. 7
   A new media news bot▲87

   Staying informed has never been so easy.

   2016 · its alternatives →

8. 8
   NewsBot▲189

   The fastest way to find related articles

   2015 · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Reddit Bot for Messenger▲82

   The front page on the Internet - on FB Messenger!

   2016 · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Vox▲124

    Understand the news.

    2014 · its alternatives →

11. 11
    The Next Bot▲128

    Everyday news about Bots, AI, development and best practices

    2016 · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Swell Bot▲164

    Make better decisions with friends

    2016 · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Bot for BetaList▲121

    Receive a daily digest of the newest startups on Messenger!

    2016 · its alternatives →

14. 14
    iQ news▲75

    Tinder for News

    2014 · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Techcrunch New Bot on Facebook Messenger▲6

    Cross-platform & personalized news recommendations bot

    2016 · its alternatives →

16. 16
    BuzzBot▲84

    BuzzFeed's latest (political) news bot

    2016 · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Onebot▲66

    Native bot store for Messenger

    2016 · its alternatives →

18. 18
    TopBots▲25

    Facebook Messenger bot list

    2016 · its alternatives →

19. 19
    thenews.im▲116

    Designer News + Hacker News

    2014 · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Messenger BotLetter▲115

    Personalized newsletters directly in Facebook Messenger

    2016 · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Alex WikiMessenger Bot▲98

    A Wikipedia bot for messenger

    2016 · its alternatives →

22. 22
    I Will Vote Bot▲79

    Register to vote or check/update voter info on Messenger

    2016 · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Hacker News Search▲92

    a faster hnsearch

    2014 · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Botbuzz▲127

    On-Demand chatbot developers

    2016 · 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 →