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At a Glance
Azure AI Bot Service
Azure AI Bot Service
Star Rating
(10)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (60.0% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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Azure Bot Service
Azure Bot Service
Star Rating
(16)4.0 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (53.3% of reviews)
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Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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AI Generated Summary
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  • Users report that Azure Bot Service excels in its integration capabilities with other Azure services, making it a preferred choice for enterprises looking for a comprehensive cloud solution. In contrast, reviewers mention that Microsoft Bot Framework offers more flexibility for developers who want to build custom bots from scratch.
  • Reviewers say that Azure Bot Service has a user-friendly interface that simplifies the bot creation process, resulting in a higher ease of use score (8.3) compared to Microsoft Bot Framework (8.9), which, while powerful, can be more complex for beginners.
  • G2 users highlight that Azure Bot Service provides robust support for generative AI features, scoring 9.5 in AI Text Generation, while Microsoft Bot Framework, although strong, does not match this level of performance in AI capabilities.
  • Users on G2 mention that the quality of support for Azure Bot Service is rated lower (7.1) compared to Microsoft Bot Framework (8.7), indicating that users may find more responsive assistance when using the latter.
  • Reviewers mention that Azure Bot Service has a strong product direction with a positive score of 7.4, but Microsoft Bot Framework shines with a perfect score of 10.0, suggesting a more promising future for users looking for ongoing improvements and updates.
  • Users say that while both products cater to different market segments, Azure Bot Service is favored by enterprises (53.3% of reviews), whereas Microsoft Bot Framework is more popular among mid-market users (60.0% of reviews), indicating a divergence in target audiences and use cases.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Azure AI Bot Service
No pricing available
Azure Bot Service
No pricing available
Free Trial
Azure AI Bot Service
No trial information available
Azure Bot Service
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.7
9
8.6
11
Ease of Use
8.9
9
8.3
11
Ease of Setup
Not enough data
7.3
10
Ease of Admin
Not enough data
7.7
10
Quality of Support
8.7
9
7.1
11
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
Not enough data
8.3
10
Product Direction (% positive)
10.0
9
7.4
9
Features by Category
9.4
7
Not enough data
Generative AI
9.5
7
Not enough data
9.3
7
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Bot Platforms
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Azure AI Bot Service
Azure AI Bot Service
Azure Bot Service
Azure Bot Service
Azure AI Bot Service and Azure Bot Service are categorized as Bot Platforms
Unique Categories
Azure AI Bot Service
Azure AI Bot Service has no unique categories
Azure Bot Service
Azure Bot Service has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Azure AI Bot Service
Azure AI Bot Service
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
20.0%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
60.0%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
20.0%
Azure Bot Service
Azure Bot Service
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
33.3%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
13.3%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
53.3%
Reviewers' Industry
Azure AI Bot Service
Azure AI Bot Service
Information Technology and Services
70.0%
Higher Education
10.0%
Computer Software
10.0%
Automotive
10.0%
Other
0.0%
Azure Bot Service
Azure Bot Service
Computer Software
33.3%
Information Technology and Services
20.0%
Retail
13.3%
Financial Services
13.3%
Non-Profit Organization Management
6.7%
Other
13.3%
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Discussions
Azure AI Bot Service
Azure AI Bot Service Discussions
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Azure Bot Service Discussions
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