Botpress

Build AI chatbots and agents with a visual studio.

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Free plan available; paid tiers are listed on the website.

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Botpress is a platform for building AI chatbots and agents with a visual studio. It balances an approachable builder with the depth needed for more advanced conversational projects.

What it does

In Botpress you design conversation flows visually, add knowledge from your own content and connect the agent to other tools through integrations. Finished bots can be deployed across channels like your website, WhatsApp and messaging apps, so one project reaches customers wherever they are. Automation ties these conversations into your wider workflows.

Who it’s for

Botpress fits developers, businesses and teams that want capable AI chatbots without being boxed into a rigid template. The flexibility supports both simple and advanced use cases, though richer bots take time to build well and heavier usage moves you onto paid plans. A free plan is available, with paid tiers listed on the website.

Key features

  • Visual studio for designing conversation flows
  • Add knowledge from your own content
  • Deploy agents across multiple channels
  • Automation and integrations with other tools
  • Customization for advanced use cases

Pros & cons

👍 Pros

  • Flexible builder for simple and advanced bots
  • Deploys to many channels from one place

👎 Cons

  • More capable bots take time to build well
  • Higher usage requires a paid plan

Botpress — FAQ

What is Botpress?

Botpress is a platform for building AI chatbots and agents using a visual studio, connected to your data and messaging channels.

What does Botpress do?

It lets you design conversation flows, add knowledge from your own content and deploy agents across channels like websites, WhatsApp and messaging apps.

Is Botpress free?

Botpress offers a free plan, with paid tiers listed on the website for more usage and advanced features.

Who is Botpress for?

Developers, businesses and teams who want to build capable AI chatbots and automate conversations across channels.