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Geekbot
4.5/5
Product info
| Format | Chat-native bot for Slack and Microsoft Teams. |
| Category | Design |
| Last review | 21 June 2026 |
| Published | 21 June 2026 |
| Free trial | Yes |
| API access | No |
Overview
Geekbot presents a focused approach to replacing routine synchronous check-ins with chat-native, asynchronous workflows inside Slack and Microsoft Teams. The bot initiates standups on a schedule, collects responses from team members and posts consolidated updates so everyone can catch up without dropping into a meeting. The product also supports quick polls and automated surveys, enabling fast yes-no decisions and periodic engagement checks. On the site the emphasis is on clarity - scheduled summaries that highlight participation, blockers and team sentiment, and example templates for daily standups, retrospectives and sales reports that show how the same mechanism can be reused for different team rituals.
For distributed and remote teams that live in Slack or Teams, Geekbot reduces calendar noise and shortens feedback loops by keeping status and blockers visible where teams already collaborate. It is positioned as an uncomplicated way to keep work moving forward - the bot prompts people, aggregates answers and surfaces issues so teams can act sooner. The site invites teams to try the workflow with a free trial, allowing organizations to evaluate whether async updates and built-in polling fit their existing cadence and decision-making habits.
Highlights
- Primary capability: async standups inside Slack and Microsoft Teams
- Also positioned for quick polls and automated surveys
- Scheduled summaries that highlight participation, blockers and sentiment
- Supports daily standups, retrospectives and sales report workflows
- Designed to reduce recurring meetings and calendar overhead
- Bot prompts members and aggregates responses in-channel
- Instant polls provide real-time feedback for decisions
- Centralizes progress updates so teams stay in sync with less friction
- Market positioning emphasizes simplicity and chat-native workflows
- Targeted at distributed and remote teams working in Slack or Teams
- Helps teams identify blockers as they happen
- Invites teams to start with a free trial
FAQ
Geekbot operates inside Slack and Microsoft Teams according to the supplied site evidence.
Yes. The site highlights daily standups as a core use case for collecting updates and blockers on autopilot.
Yes. The product includes quick polls and automated surveys to gather team feedback and measure engagement.
The site positions Geekbot as a way to reduce or replace lengthy recurring meetings by collecting async updates in chat.
Yes. The site mentions scheduled summaries that highlight team participation, blockers and sentiment.
Yes. Retrospectives are listed as one of the example workflows that can be run with the bot.
Yes. The supplied evidence includes a call to action to start a free trial.
The site describes instant polls that offer real-time feedback to help move projects forward.
Updates are collected and shared inside the same Slack or Microsoft Teams channels where the bot runs.
Yes. The site lists 'Sales report' as an example use case alongside standups and retrospectives.
Customer reviews
Samantha Lee
June 21, 2026
We switched to Geekbot for async standups across our remote engineering teams. It prompts everyone, collects updates and posts a tidy summary in Slack - no extra meetings. The summaries help surface blockers quickly.
Yes, I recommend this service
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Michael Carter
June 21, 2026
Easy to set up in Microsoft Teams and useful for quick polls. We use it for weekly check-ins and short yes-no decisions. Would like more customization options but it does the job for async status updates.
Yes, I recommend this service
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Priya Nair
June 21, 2026
Great for distributed teams. The bot keeps all standup responses in one place and the scheduled summaries call out participation and sentiment, which is handy for managers.
Yes, I recommend this service
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David Rodriguez
June 21, 2026
We started using Geekbot for retrospectives and daily standups. It reduced meeting time and made blockers more visible. Would recommend to teams already using Slack or Teams.
Yes, I recommend this service
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Emily Johnson
June 21, 2026
Instant polls are surprisingly useful for quick decisions. We run them in the middle of sprints to get fast alignment without interrupting flow.
Yes, I recommend this service
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Jason Miller
June 21, 2026
Simple and focused. We use Geekbot for daily check-ins and occasional sales report updates. The integration into our existing channels is seamless and saved us time.
Yes, I recommend this service
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