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Geekbot Overview

What is Geekbot?

Geekbot is a software tool designed to facilitate asynchronous team communication through standups, polls, surveys, retrospectives, and other workflows. Integrated with Slack and Microsoft Teams, Geekbot enables over 200,000 users at companies like GitLab, Netflix, and Shopify to stay organized and connected, regardless of location or work environment, whether office-based, hybrid, or remote. By automating the process of collecting and sharing responses, Geekbot helps organizations streamline team updates and improve efficiency. Try Geekbot for free today!

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Product Description

Geekbot runs asynchronous standup meetings in Slack. It enables users to experience non intrusive meetings that bring transparency to their team and stay focused.

How do you position yourself against your competitors?

- Geekbot highlights progress and blockers, surface new data for better decision-making, and help you track engagement and mental well-being using AI-driven language analysis.

- Geekbot analyzes natural language responses.

- Geekbot is one of the few asynchronous team communication platforms on the market, making it a unique and valuable solution for remote teams.

- Geekbot's project management and collaboration tools are more comprehensive and user-friendly than many of its competitors.

- Geekbot's integrations with popular tools and platforms make it easy for teams to integrate it into their existing workflows and start using it right away.

- Geekbot has over 20 prefilled templates for Daily Syncs, Team Well-being, Product Managers, and more Workflows.


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Geekbot is a digital tool designed to streamline communication and enhance productivity for remote and distributed teams. Hosted at https://geekbot.com, this platform specializes in facilitating asynchronous stand-up meetings via Slack or Microsoft Teams. Geekbot helps teams stay aligned on their projects and tasks without the need for synchronous meetings, thereby promoting efficiency and flexibility in team collaboration. Users can configure the bot to ask customized questions during stand-ups, ensuring that updates are focused and relevant. Geekbot also includes features for gathering mood insights and generating automated reports, making it a valuable tool for maintaining team cohesion and tracking project progress. Whether you are managing a small team or a large corporation, Geekbot aims to optimize team interaction and streamline communication workflows.\n

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Recent Geekbot Reviews

Saurabh A.
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Saurabh A.Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
5.0 out of 5
"standup time reduced from 40 mins to 7 mins"
I've used and led the adoption of Geekbot in three different organizations over the years — and I can confidently say it's a game-changer. As a ...
Aurelia P.
AP
Aurelia P.Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
4.5 out of 5
"Great experience with Geekbot!"
Easy way to generate interactive, engaging and effective surveys (special mention to their Slack integration). The way data is collected and displa...
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Verified UserSmall-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
5.0 out of 5
"Best app for Team Managment"
I absolutely love how we’re using this tool for our daily standup workflow and end-of-day reports. It’s incredibly easy to use and has become an es...

Geekbot Media

Geekbot Demo - Standups in Slack
Set up automated standups that fit your team’s schedule and time zones.
Geekbot Demo - Dashboard Insights
Identify blockers, track participation, monitor mood, and highlight hot topics.
Geekbot Demo - AI suggested options for polls
Auto-generate answer options to make polling even quicker.
Geekbot Demo - Polls in Slack
Engage your team by running polls and surveys with ease.
Geekbot Demo - Poll Results
Analyze poll and survey results in Geekbot’s dashboard to track decisions more effectively.
Geekbot Demo - MS Teams Standups
Geekbot collects responses from all participants and broadcasts individual reports to the selected channel.
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Geekbot Pros and Cons

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Verified User in Non-Profit Organization Management
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What do you like best about Geekbot?

Geekbot allows you to determine the questions and time of day you'd like to schedule your check-ins for. Geekbot saves us from having to do as many meetings. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Geekbot?

If you miss one daily evening check-in and do it the next morning, Geekbot won't send that day's evening check-in. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Geekbot solving and how is that benefiting you?

Being a remote team, we wanted more team cohesion, but we also wanted to have less meetings. Geekbot is letting us achieve both of these things! Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about Geekbot?

Geekbot helps get updates from different people on my team. We work across the country, so seeing daily updates and keeping in touch is nice. It's easy to customize to use for different uses as well. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Geekbot?

I wish it were easier to customize Geekbot within Slack instead of going to a separate website. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Geekbot solving and how is that benefiting you?

We use Geekbot to check in with each other and also see if anyone has work questions or anything to share that's work related. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Tonei G.
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What do you like best about Geekbot?

For our small, distributed team, Geekbot is a helpful lightweight solution to help us be aware of what everyone is up to and understand how we can support each other. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Geekbot?

Not a dislike, but just something to be aware of – as with most tools, you're only going to get as much out of it as you and your team put into it. Your team will need to make a conscious decision to engage with it meaningfully and consistently. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Geekbot solving and how is that benefiting you?

It helps our distributed team stay connected by prompting us to share with each other every day our accomplishments, what we're working on, and what issues we're struggling with. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Jacqueline M.
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What do you like best about Geekbot?

The best thing about Geekbot is that you can check back anytime to see what your colleague is working on and understand how this will affect your work. Also, you'll be able to know if you are blocking anyone so you'll know you have to take action. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Geekbot?

The summary report of report submission shows the top 3, it would be good to see the rest. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Geekbot solving and how is that benefiting you?

While we have daily standup meetings, we do not need to be all in the same meeting, so we have focused teams standups, and then we can refer to Geekbot to see what other teams are working on today. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Chad H.
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What do you like best about Geekbot?

Easy to setup, flexible and works with Slack. More than that, it's helped keep my teams connected and get to know each other more. This is critical in building teams that need to collaborate with each other. It also helps me see the highs and lows of my team. It forces people to reflect on their week. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Geekbot?

For the random questions, I wish that I could upload questions. I have to add these in manually. I don't find the analytics to be that great but that isn't a big deal. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Geekbot solving and how is that benefiting you?

Keep my team connected, build a culture of collaboration, uncover challenges and opportunities Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about Geekbot?

I enjoy how easy it is to create new standups with Geekbot and how well it integrates with Slack. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Geekbot?

I'm not sure that I've used it in-depth enough to have issues with it, I haven't experienced anything that I would flag at the moment. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Geekbot solving and how is that benefiting you?

Geekbot is helping with our stand up bots as well as some general tracking bots, it's working quite well and saves time on creating a custom workflow Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Food Production
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What do you like best about Geekbot?

It's nice having automated standups that can be scheduled in advance. It saves a little bit of extra time each session, which adds up. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Geekbot?

One thing I've struggled with is easily logging into Geekbot. I'm prompted to log in again each time, and sometimes after I log in I land on a broken link. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Geekbot solving and how is that benefiting you?

Geekbot saves my team from holding weekly meetings that could simply be emails or Slack messages instead. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about Geekbot?

I love how I have successfully used Geekbot to replace the daily standup routine, we drop to a few meetings a week for syncing up and otherwise use Geekbot! Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Geekbot?

Not much, its pretty great service. Id say the prompts could be more explicit for which standup you are responding to Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Geekbot solving and how is that benefiting you?

Daily standups suck for developers, geekbot replaces those and allows product teams to go back and review standups for devs. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Manon B.
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What do you like best about Geekbot?

Geekbot has become a valuable member of our fully remote team by taking on the role of asking about our mood, posing fun ice breaker questions, and handling various other tasks. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Geekbot?

At times, it can be frustrating that we cannot add pictures, GIFs, or videos to our questions. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Geekbot solving and how is that benefiting you?

Geekbot is assisting us by allowing team members to speak more freely instead of having the HR manager ask all the questions. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Ahmad S.
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What do you like best about Geekbot?

I love how consistently the information is provided -- as a PM I can easily skim through what my team is working on and chime in via a Slack thread. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Geekbot?

I wish there was more customizations on specific days you want to skip the standup bot, like holidays. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Geekbot solving and how is that benefiting you?

This prevents my team from wasting time with in person meetings -- my team gets their time back. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.