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the six Ws · specification
W1
Who
Maintained by Botpress, a commercial open-source vendor.
W2
What
A visual chatbot builder and agent runtime with developer extensibility.
W3
Where
A TypeScript/Node app, run in Botpress Cloud or self-hosted.
W4
When
Reach for it when non-developers need to build LLM chatbots visually.
W5
Why
Low-code flows plus code extensibility in one platform.
W6
With
Node.js, LLM providers, and webchat or messaging integrations.
W7
Watch
Vendor with a hosted cloud plus an open-source studio; freemium tiers. Self-hosting is possible for data control.