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24 alternatives to Open-source support bot for Discord
Many companies have a public Discord where people ask questions. Sometimes those questions are dumb and can be easily answered by reading the support documents. So we built a bot that does 3 things: 1. Uses FAISS to index public support documents provided as URLs 2. Monitors a Discord channel for questions, prefixed with !help 3. Responds to questions with its best guess of the right answer and cites its source document(s), using Data Augmented Generation from LangChain It won’t be right all of the time, but if people find it helpful we’ll make it better. Take a look at the repo and give us…
This open-source Discord bot automatically answers user questions in community servers by searching indexed support documents. When users prefix their message with !help, the bot retrieves relevant answers from… Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Open-source support bot for Discord launched in 2023; newer entries below may have overtaken it.
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It works on top of the open-source workflow engine windmill [1] that you can easily self-host on a tiny server or a large k8s cluster. You will also need pgvector (here hosted on supabase) and of course a GPT4 api key. It showcases an approval step so that you only provide answers you are confident giving to your users, which feels less robotic. All the building blocks are scripts that you can reuse outside of windmill and you could build this in any other workflow engines (although less conveniently). We use it for our own needs on discord [2] and thoughts this was a common need for any…
2023 · windmill.dev · its alternatives →
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Open source indexing of Discord channels into Google
2023 · answeroverflow.com · its alternatives →
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Dots for Discord▲550Build custom bots for Discord with no-code
2022 · dots.community · its alternatives →
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Hi! I'm Rhys, I develop Answer Overflow a search engine for Discord channels. Answer Overflow indexes content from channels into Google making them discoverable on the web. I'm sharing this again after seeing a lot of discussion during the Reddit blackout about the inaccessibility of information sent in Discord servers. Answer Overflow is a verified bot in over 100 communities, fully complies with the Discord ToS, and is open source! https://github.com/AnswerOverflow/AnswerOverflow Check out some of the communities here! T3 Community -…
2023 · answeroverflow.com · its alternatives →
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Question Base▲453Turn Slack into a knowledge base with generative AI
2023 · questionbase.com · its alternatives →
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AI-powered knowledge bot for Slack communities
2023 · springworks.in · its alternatives →
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BotList 2.0▲406The best bots for Messenger, Slack, Alexa, Discord and more
2017 · views4you.com · its alternatives →
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An Ai Knowledge Bot for Discord, Open Source
2025 · github.com · its alternatives →
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2016 · medium.dgraph.io · its alternatives →
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Use AI to build an FAQ bot from your Slack history
2020 · onebar.io · its alternatives →
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Hi HN, We’re Brendan and Michael, the creators of Sourcebot (https://www.sourcebot.dev/), a self-hosted code understanding tool for large codebases. We originally launched on HN 9 months ago with code search (https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41711032), and we’re excited to share our newest feature: Ask Sourcebot. Ask Sourcebot is an agentic search tool that lets you ask complex questions about your entire codebase in natural language, and returns a structured response with inline citations back to your code. Some types of questions you might ask: - “How does…
2025 · github.com · its alternatives →
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AnswerFlow AI▲155Build unlimited custom ChatGPT bots, with a lifetime license
2023 · answerflowai.com · its alternatives →
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