Opinion Reward SmartBot
SmartBot Contest · February 2025 · 1st place · $200The SmartBot winner reached the Store the day after the results.
Look what the builders made.
A trivia bot, a prize-winning game, an email API. Projects from BB contests and the community around them.
From the contests to the Store
Store announcement · 11 February 2025
BB Trivia SmartBot
SmartBot Contest · February 2025 · 2nd place · $130A quiz bot that took second place and joined the Store the next day.
Drop Blast
WebApp Contest · March 2025 · 1st place · 101 points · $250First place in the WebApp contest, followed by a Store announcement two days later.
HazexBB
WebApp Contest · March 2025 · 3rd place · 89 points · $100A WebApp finalist that reached the Store three days after taking third place.
Tools that grew around the builders
APIs shared by community builders in 2022–2024. Some may no longer be available.
Community APIs · 2022
Secret Projects
Builders shared small services for speech, app information and styled text, then helped one another connect them to BB bots.
Community services · 2023–2024
Projectoid
Introduced in 2023, Projectoid later shared a BB library example and asked API users what it should improve.
Email automation · March 2024
CubeTon MailApp
CubeTon MailApp announced an email API with BB support and an inbox autoresponder.
Broadcast API beta · June 2024
Teleservice
The Teleservice beta offered bot broadcasts with inline buttons and message formatting.
Guides, demos and videos
The 2025 BB contests included video entries in Around BB and guides in GuideBot. Their results sit alongside the SmartBot and WebApp projects.
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Community contributions also included translations, bug reports and tests of the VS Code extension.
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The late entry that reached the Store
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Community projects
Someone made a different window into BB
An unofficial Android client, an editor feature and a fresh view of the BB bots people already had.
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