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24 alternatives to We Turned the HN FAQs into an FAQ-Bot

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. We Turned the HN FAQs into an FAQ-Bot launched in 2020; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

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FAQbot▲212
Transform passive FAQ to a conversational experience
2017 · faqbot.co · its alternatives →
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Botdesk▲199
Turn your FAQs into a bot in 5 minutes
2017 · its alternatives →
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Botbuzz▲127
On-Demand chatbot developers
2016 · buzz.ai · its alternatives →
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Massively▲159
Create and deploy polished chat bots
2016 · massively.ai · its alternatives →
5
Chat with 19 years of HN▲156
Hey HN We loaded a BigQuery dataset of all of Hacker News, every comment, story and user, into camelAI. You can ask questions like: • “When does dang tend to comment during the day?” • “Which domains have gained the most submissions since 2015, year-over-year?” • “How has average comment length changed each January since 2007?” • “Top five users who link to arXiv papers the most.” It's behind a log-in to prevent abuse but free to use for 10 messages. No payment info required. We use OpenAI o3 or Claude sonnet 3.7 for the agent which can be really expensive. Would love feedback especially…
2025 · app.camelai.com · its alternatives →
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Faqbot 2.0▲205
Chatbot for FAQ, sales and lead generation automation 🤖
2017 · faqbot.co · its alternatives →
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There Is A Bot For That▲219
Search engine for bots
2017 · its alternatives →
8HB
HN Bot – Make Team Reading Funny▲5
2017 · hnbot.co · its alternatives →
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WTF Is My Bot Strategy?▲139
Need an idea for the next hot new bot startup? Click here.
2016 · its alternatives →
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Avid Bots▲78
Let our robots do your cleaning!
2014 · avidbots.com · its alternatives →
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Faqbot 3.0▲85
Reduce support volume with FAQ chatbot
2018 · faqbot.co · its alternatives →
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Awkward Chatbot▲83
machine learning is making like huge strides lol
2015 · its alternatives →
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The HN Recap – AI generated daily HN podcast▲177
We've been running The HN Recap for a month to make it easier to consume Hacker News. While this was a PoC in understanding adoption for AI-generated podcasts, we now plan to keep this going, since lots of people are now listening to this daily. Let us know what other content channels you'd like to receive as Podcasts and we'll get on it. Read more about our learnings here → https://wondercraft.ai/blog/learnings-from-1-month-of-ai-pod...
2023 · hackernewsrecap.buzzsprout.com · its alternatives →
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Should I Build a Bot?▲125
A sarcastic bot to answer your burning question
2017 · shouldibuildabot.com · its alternatives →
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What The Bot?!▲128
Convos with chatbots to make you SMH and LOL
2016 · whatthebot.ai · its alternatives →
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What are conversational bots?▲102
An introduction to and overview of AI-driven chatbots
2016 · oreilly.com · its alternatives →
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Q&A Bot▲80
A smart bot which answers your Discord community's questions
2021 · its alternatives →
18QA
Q&A for HN users▲142
2012 · askolo.com · its alternatives →
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Botsify FAQ Chatbot▲113
Fully Automated FAQ Chatbot Builder
2020 · botsify.com · its alternatives →
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Actually Asked▲85
A self-improving branded AI FAQ page
9d ago · actuallyasked.com · its alternatives →
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Botified▲101
A job board for bot developers
2017 · its alternatives →
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Talkbot▲114
Create your first AI bot within 1-minute
2016 · talkbot.io · its alternatives →
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Dialogbar FAQ Bot▲82
A no-setup FAQ bot for any website
2020 · its alternatives →
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Ozz▲102
Make your chat bots smarter.
2017 · its alternatives →

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