Lena & Kira at Bots Hackathon Vienna at A1 (photograph by Timar Ivo Batis)

Platforms

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Lemmings

2 min readJun 24, 2017

This is an overview of the platforms we are mainly focusing on right now. What all of them have in common are a vast active user base and an interesting API to create rich experiences.

Facebook Messenger

Messenger | Overview - Facebook for Developers

The Send/Receive API must not be used to send marketing or promotional messages, such as sale or product announcements…

developers.facebook.com

Telegram APIs

We offer two kinds of APIs for developers. The Bot API allows you to easily create programs that use Telegram messages…

core.telegram.org

Line

LINE Developers

Get started with the LINE platform and learn how you can integrate your app with LINE

developers.line.me

Kik

Build a bot on Kik

Kik's chat platform helps bot developers reach teen audience

dev.kik.com

WeChat

WeChat Developers

Welcome to the WeChat developer portal, home of the WeChat mobile SDK for both iOS and Android.

dev.wechat.com

iMessage

iMessage - Apple Developer

Help users express themselves in richer ways by providing stickers for purchase on the App Store for iMessage. Users…

developer.apple.com

Skype

Skype Developer Platform

Start building with Skype and Skype for business with integrated web developer tools to transform your solutions.

www.skype.com

Slack

Slack API

Slack APIs allow you to integrate complex services with Slack to go beyond the integrations we provide out of the box.

api.slack.com

HipChat

HipChat Developer Documentation - Atlassian Developers

Welcome to HipChat's developer documentation! HipChat can be used as a platform for building anything from simple…

developer.atlassian.com