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24 alternatives to O'Reilly Bots - #9 - Jassim Latif from Slack on workplace bots

Plus a new bot from Pete and a review of Google Allo

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. O'Reilly Bots - #9 - Jassim Latif from Slack on workplace bots launched in 2016; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Howdy▲235

   Your new digital coworker for Slack!

   2015 · its alternatives →

2. 2
   O'Reilly Bots - #19 - Amir Shevat on enterprise workplace communication▲8

   Slack's head of developer relations talks office bots

   2017 · its alternatives →

3. 3
   SlackBotList▲169

   A collection of some of the best Slack Bots

   2015 · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Solid Bot for Slack▲128

   Easily manage your meetings from Slack

   2016 · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Slinky▲110

   Your slack links — organized!

   2016 · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Introbot for Slack▲143

   Your networking assistant inside Slack

   2016 · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Cody bot for Slack▲76

   Finally brings visual discussions to Slack (by Codesign.io)

   2016 · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Botkit▲287

   Building blocks for building Slack bots

   2015 · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Leo▲140

   The Slack bot to keep your team happy :)

   2016 · its alternatives →

10. 10
    MailClark▲198

    The Slack bot for external communications

    2016 · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Skylar▲104

    Helping business do more with Bots

    2016 · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Dailybot for Slack▲129

    Product management bot for daily stand-up meetings on Slack

    2018 · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Nowdue for Slack▲93

    Super fast invoicing bot for small teams

    2016 · its alternatives →

14. 14
    O'Reilly Bots - #14 - Richard Socher on the future of deep learning▲73

    Salesforce Chief Scientist/MetaMind founder on neural nets

    2016 · its alternatives →

15. 15
    e-botfinder▲126

    Connecting chatbot developers with businesses

    2016 · its alternatives →

16. 16
    O'Reilly Bots - #7 - Lili Cheng on bot personalities▲67

    The exec behind Xiaoice and Tay talks social computing

    2016 · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Wrappup Slackbot▲111

    Online meetings + AI superpowers

    2017 · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Growbot for Slack▲201

    Celebrate team wins in Slack

    2015 · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Slackernews▲31

    Your Slack links curated by and for your team

    2017 · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Ogment AI▲159

    Your AI coworker, in Slack. Just tag @O.

    Jul 2026 · ogment.ai · its alternatives →

21. 21
    ChatBottle▲148

    Chatbots Search Engine

    2016 · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Large▲140

    On-demand Slack bot that can get you anything for the office

    2015 · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Loliful bot for Slack▲68

    Amuse yourself or your slack team with a random joke

    2016 · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Sensay for Slack▲196

    Get advice from a helpful human, now available in Slack.

    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 →