Building Facebook Chatbot in 10 minutes WITHOUT Coding! [Part.0]

Lam Vicky
MindLayer
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3 min readMar 15, 2018

Do you believe you can build your Chatbot by drag & drop?

It’s time to explore the new world of building Chatbot!

Follow the tutorial and build a weather bot!

Introduction:

Bot Platform is an AI Chatbot developing platform which is designed to create a Chatbot in the fastest and most convenient way. The Chatbot can be integrated with various platforms. The response of Chatbot is instant and Natural Language-based.

In this tutorial, you will design a Weather Bot to check out the weather of different dates and districts with the API of Hong Kong Observatory. Your chatbot will be integrated with Facebook Messenger.

Tools:

  • Bot Platform is a plaform for developing AI chatbot without coding.

Requirements:

  • Create an account on Bot Platform
  • Create an account on Facebook

Let’s get started!

If you are familiar with building a facebook page, feel free to skip it!!

Go Part.1 to start building your chatbot.

Step 1: Create a New Facebook Page

We will build our Chatbot on a Facebook Page. Thus, create a Facebook Page first!

  • Log in your Facebook Account.
  • Click the dropdown menu on the top right hand corner.
  • Click Ceate Page to create a new page and choose Company, Organization or Institution.
  • In the Choose a Category dropdown menu, select Education.
  • Fill in the Company Name with “WeatherBot” and then click Get Started.
  • Now the “WeatherBot” Page is created.
  • Create a message button by Learn More and then you will see a “Add a button to your Page” window.
  • Click the Contact you and select Send Message.
  • Choose Facebook messenger to finish.
  • Hover on “Send Message” button, and then select Test Button.
  • Now you will see the Page’s Inbox on the bottom bar.

Now you own your facebook page!

Enter Chapter.1 to start building your chatbot without coding!

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