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24 alternatives to HipChat Connect API

Build richer versions of apps inside HipChat

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. HipChat Connect API launched in 2015; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   HipChat 2.0▲120

   Group chat and IM built for teams.

   2014 · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Hipchat▲35

   Group chat and IM built for teams.

   2014 · its alternatives →

3. 3
   HipChat with Your Users▲66

   Team and customer communication together in one place.

   2015 · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Snapchat Chat▲160

   Putting the Chat into Snapchat

   2014 · its alternatives →

5. 5EA
   Easily add peer-to-peer chat to your iPhone/Android app (from Hipmob)▲25

   2012 · hipmob.tumblr.com · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Apps in ChatGPT▲348

   A new generation of apps you can chat with

   Oct 2025 · openai.com · its alternatives →

7. 7HI
   Hipmob is Olark for mobile apps. (Live support chat, now on Android)▲51

   2012 · hipmob.com · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Layer Platform API▲202

   Build rich application-to-user messaging

   2015 · its alternatives →

9. 9
   HipChat▲4

   Group chat and IM built for teams.

   2014 · its alternatives →

10. 10
    LinkedChat▲90

    Live chat for Slack, HipChat and Telegram

    2016 · its alternatives →

11. 11
    LinkedChat 2.0▲73

    Live chat for Slack, HipChat and Telegram

    2016 · its alternatives →

12. 12
    ChatGPT Plugin Creator▲167

    Turn any API into a ChatGPT plugin

    2023 · blobr.io · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Hipmunk Slackbot▲119

    Access your personal travel Hipmunk instantly on Slack

    2016 · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Beta Facebook Chat Bot▲107

    Play around with a beta version of Facebook chat bots

    2016 · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Databerry.ai▲208

    Build a ChatGPT plugin in minutes

    2023 · chaindesk.ai · its alternatives →

16. 16
    CodebaseChat▲207

    Create a GPT chatbot for any GitHub repo in just 30 seconds

    2023 · codebasechat.com · its alternatives →

17. 17
    CometChat▲114

    Add audio, video & messenger chat to your website or app

    2015 · its alternatives →

18. 18
    MyMemo▲100

    Build your digital brain + chat with them use ChatGPT

    2024 · mymemo.ai · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Water▲127

    Build custom ChatGPTs that run automations

    2023 · drinkwater.ai · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Hop▲171

    Turns email into a chat interface

    2014 · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Mimechat▲77

    Bring your conversations to life with virtual avatars

    2015 · its alternatives →

22. 22
    GroupAhead▲138

    Connect Your Members With Your Own Mobile App

    2015 · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Rapchat for Android▲76

    Create, share, and discover freestyle raps

    2016 · its alternatives →

24. 24
    App▲78

    Connect with others

    2016 · its alternatives →

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