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Dev tools · September 19, 2016

SourceBot for Slack is out!

SourceBot is a cross platform chatbot interface.

SourceBot for Slack is out! launched on September 19, 2016 with 6 votes. The site was still online in September 2026, 10 years on.

What it does

SourceBot is a platform independent bot framework. Contribute to anonrig/sourcebot development by creating an account on GitHub.

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