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24 alternatives to MongooseIM 2.0.1

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Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. MongooseIM 2.0.1 launched in 2017; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   MongooseIM platform 2.0.0▲7

   Massively-scalable mobile instant messaging platform

   2016 · erlang-solutions.com · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Layer Platform API▲202

   Build rich application-to-user messaging

   2015 · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Message.io▲296

   Bots that work everywhere

   2016 · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Telegram 2.0 for Mac▲139

   A new era in messaging

   2016 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Telegram Bot Platform 2.0▲474

   A new era of messaging

   2016 · telegram.org · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Messenger Platform 2.0▲521

   Discovery, chat extensions, and richer experiences

   2017 · facebook.com · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Node.js Messenger▲140

   A small alternative to Slack

   2017 · totaljs.com · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Total.js Messenger▲181

   A small, open-source alternative to Slack

   2017 · totaljs.com · its alternatives →

9. 9
   BotList 2.0▲406

   The best bots for Messenger, Slack, Alexa, Discord and more

   2017 · views4you.com · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Yo 2.0▲205

    The simplest communication tool in the world.

    2015 · its alternatives →

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    A Twilio-powered interactive talk radio platform▲122

    2020 · capiche.fm · its alternatives →

12. 12
    SpareMin▲96

    Making conversations possible again

    2016 · sparemin.com · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Wit.ai Bot Engine (Beta)▲186

    Helping developers make bots great again

    2016 · medium.com · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Amio▲114

    Single developer-friendly API, multiple messengers.

    2018 · amio.io · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Cola 2.0▲69

    Productive, extensible messaging for groups and teams

    2016 · cola.io · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Amio Messaging SDK▲84

    Develop for multiple messengers using JavaScript

    2018 · github.com · its alternatives →

17. 17MC
    Mogo Chat – open-source team chat app written in Elixir and Ember.js▲140

    2014 · getmogochat.com · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Recast.AI 2.0▲164

    The ultimate end-to-end collaborative bot platform

    2017 · recastai.com · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Buzz▲161

    Your people, your agents, your project — all in one place

    Jul 2026 · buzz.xyz · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Appsonchat▲78

    A slack bot to manage your todo, tasks and polls

    2015 · its alternatives →

21. 21
    PocketSuite▲112

    Business messenger for the service economy

    2017 · pocketsuite.io · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Chatbots▲102

    Conversational UI and the future of online interaction

    2016 · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Genghis▲89

    The single-file MongoDB admin app

    2014 · github.com · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Pingly▲86

    A new messaging platform working to evolve email

    2014 · its alternatives →

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