Life & fun · alternatives · 2026

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. XKCDBot – A Slackbot for XKCD Web Comics launched in 2016; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1AW
   a web-based xkcd-style comix editor▲586

   2013 · cmx.io · its alternatives →

2. 2XI
   XKCD-inspired StackSort▲948

   2013 · gkoberger.github.com · its alternatives →

3. 3
   XKCD Graphs▲94

   Create your own XKCD-style graphs!

   2014 · xkcdgraphs.com · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Geekbot▲84

   Asynchronous standup meetings in Slack

   2015 · geekbot.com · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Cody bot for Slack▲76

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

   2016 · codesign.io · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Paperbot (Reloaded)▲144

   Slack meets Pocket

   2016 · paperbot.ai · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Comic Shuffle▲78

   StumbleUpon for web comics

   2015 · comicshuffle.com · its alternatives →

8. 8
   OMGText▲90

   An ASCII art bot for your Slack team

   2016 · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Stacktodo▲82

   A collection of bots, apps & web services for Slack

   2015 · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Introbot for Slack▲143

    Your networking assistant inside Slack

    2016 · brandsly.com · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Comic Hoard▲84

    The webcomic library (Garfield, Penny Arcade, XKCD, & more)

    2014 · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Nestor V2.0▲78

    The easiest way to customize bots for Slack

    2015 · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Slack Metabot▲86

    Whoa, a Slack command-line client inside Slack.

    2016 · slack-metabot.herokuapp.com · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Solid Bot for Slack▲128

    Easily manage your meetings from Slack

    2016 · getsolid.io · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Spotbot▲96

    Slack bot for cross-browser testing & fixes

    2016 · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Nowdue for Slack▲93

    Super fast invoicing bot for small teams

    2016 · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Loliful bot for Slack▲68

    Amuse yourself or your slack team with a random joke

    2016 · slack.com · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Cachemonet▲89

    Robot-created GIF + music mashups

    2015 · cachemonet.com · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Polly▲111

    A learning bot that collects feedback from your Slack team

    2016 · polly.ai · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Wrappup Slackbot▲111

    Online meetings + AI superpowers

    2017 · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Botified▲101

    A job board for bot developers

    2017 · its alternatives →

22. 22X1
    Xkcd-1930 Generator▲8

    2017 · staab.github.io · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Xkcd Excuse▲6

    Generate your own excuse in a nifty comic style!

    2017 · xkcd-excuse.com · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Slackshot▲34

    A Slack community for designers on Dribbble.

    2015 · 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 →