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Botmock

Conversational interface design and prototyping

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Shut down★4.2ratingPricing · Freemium from $25/moDeclining

What happened to Botmock?

Botmock shut down in 2021, after Walmart bought it.

Walmart bought Botmock's technology assets in Nov 2021 and its team joined Walmart. TechCrunch reported on 2 Nov 2021 that customers would keep access to Botmock only through 1 Dec 2021.

Source: techcrunch.com ↗Its AI Graveyard record →AI products shut down or acquired in 2021 →

The FalcoScan Intel PanelBotmock · Design
Data updated 2 November 2026
Opportunity
Low
Band
Saturation
Open
Band
Wrapper risk
Low
Band
Momentum
Declining
Market trend
Rating
4.2
of 5 · FalcoScan rating

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The Brief

What Botmock does

Botmock lets designers prototype chatbot and voice UI conversations visually — map dialogue flows, test interactions, and share with stakeholders. Integrates with Dialogflow, Amazon Lex, and major conversational AI platforms.

How Botmock compares with its closest alternatives

4 of the 5 closest alternatives have a free plan, as Botmock did. Among the 2 that list a starting price, the cheapest is Adobe XD at $10 a month and the median is $30. Botmock started at $25 a month, below that median. 2 of the 5 offer an API; FalcoScan's records show none for Botmock. Botmock offered a web app. Of the alternatives, 3 offer a web app. Botmock was founded in 2018; the alternatives were founded between 2016 and 2019, 3 of them earlier. The alternatives with a known headquarters are in Canada, the United States, South Korea and elsewhere.

Market position · Design

How Botmock compares in Design

Botmock had low opportunity before it shut down. Across Design, the average opportunity score is 52.4 and the average saturation score 41.5. FalcoScan rates Botmock's own market position as open. 54 of the 352 operating Design tools have hot momentum, and FalcoScan has recorded 23 shutdowns in the category.

Botmock compared with its closest alternatives
ProductOpportunitySaturationPricingPricing fromFree planAPIPlatformsMomentum
BotmockFounded 2018LowOpenFreemium$25/moYesNoWebDeclining
VoiceflowFounded 2019 · Toronto, CanadaModerateContestedFreemium$50/moYesYesWebHot
Adobe XDFounded 2016 · San Francisco, United StatesLowContestedFreemium$10/moYesNoWeb, DesktopDeclining
ProtoPie ConnectFounded 2016 · Seoul, South KoreaModerateContestedPaid—NoNoDesktopStable
Penpot DesignFounded 2019 · Madrid, SpainHighOpenFree—YesYesWebStable
Overflow DesignFounded 2017 · Lisbon, PortugalModerateContestedFreemium—YesNoDesktopStable

Exact opportunity and saturation scores for all 6 of these, and where each ranks in Design.

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What it ships with

Capabilities & who uses it

The capabilities Botmock exposes to builders and the verticals it currently serves.

AI Capabilities
Automation
Industry Verticals
TechDesign
Tagged

Botmock shows up when builders search for these

chatbotvoice-UIprototypingconversation-designDialogflow
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Questions

Botmock: common questions

Is Botmock still running?

No. Botmock shut down in 2021, after Walmart bought it, according to techcrunch.com. Walmart bought Botmock's technology assets in Nov 2021 and its team joined Walmart. TechCrunch reported on 2 Nov 2021 that customers would keep access to Botmock only through 1 Dec 2021.

Source: techcrunch.com ↗

When did Botmock shut down?

Botmock shut down in 2021, according to techcrunch.com.

Source: techcrunch.com ↗

Who acquired Botmock?

Walmart acquired Botmock. It later shut down in 2021, according to techcrunch.com.

Source: techcrunch.com ↗

What are the best alternatives to Botmock?

The closest alternatives to Botmock that are still running, matched on the AI capabilities, uses and audience they share, are Voiceflow, Adobe XD, ProtoPie Connect, Penpot Design, and Overflow Design.

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