Skype has been at the forefront with regards to VoIP based communicaton services. Accessible as an across the board communication service, it is accessible on all the significant stages like Android, iOS, Windows and macOS. On account of Microsoft, it gets new components from time to time. Along all the considerable components, Skype has been making news for its Bots include, which is accessible on all the Skype applications. Skype Bots are very like Telegram bots however advantage from Microsoft’s prevalent experience and assets in AI programming. In this way, on the off chance that you utilize Skype, we present to you the 10 best Skype Bots you ought to utilize:

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How to Use Bots in Skype

Well, it is very easy to look for bots in the Skype app. You can search for them in a couple of ways:

  • Tap on the Search Button from the home screen of the Skype app and type the name of the bot you are looking for. The search list also offers you an option of “Tap to find new bots” that lets you open a individual search screen only for bots.
10 Best Skype Bots You Should Use

10 Best Skype Bots You Should Use

  • You can also swipe left to the “People” tab and tap on the Find bots button to open an exclusive bot search screen.

10 Best Skype Bots You Should Use

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Note: We tested these bots on the Skype app for Android. The output may vary on other platforms.

1. Skyscanner

Skyscanner is one of the world’s most recognized travel based metasearch engine and they provide a great Skype bot. The bot functions just like its website counterpart albeit in the confines of your Skype window. It will request you to put in your home city, place of your journey’s origin and all the important details needed for showing travel options. However, you are also greeted with tips on your route, price suggestions on the two-way journey bookings, top 5 cheapest options and changing price alerts. The bot does take some time to respond but the results offered are creditable.

10 Best Skype Bots You Should Use

2. Bing Music Preview

Developed by Microsoft, the Bing Music Preview is a quality bot on Skype. It enables you to search for music on popular sites like YouTube, Vevo, LyricFind and much more. You only want to type in the name of the song or its artist and the bot will give you its video link from any of the mentioned websites. However, we found that you can also search for commercials and videos of types other than music videos.

10 Best Skype Bots You Should Use

3. Bing News Preview

Extra bot by Microsoft, the Bing News Preview offers you with headlines in your Skype inbox. While the number of headlines is limited to 3, you get them along with web links. And, as you have guessed, the news headlines are offered by Bing. Try this out if you prefer to learn about the world’s activities rarely in between your chat sessions.

10 Best Skype Bots You Should Use

 

4. Bing Image Preview

If you don’t want to be a rocket scientist to guess this bot’s function. Bing Image Preview from Microsoft helps you find images on a particular topic. But you only want to type the name of the subject in its chat thread, but that’s the only thing you can write. Any casual sentence is not considered as a valid input. You get the link to the full-screen view of the image followed by the link to the page. We think this is a worthy bot that deserves a place in your Skype conversations list.

10 Best Skype Bots You Should Use

5. Foursquare

The Foursquare bot allows you to look for the best food, nightlife, and attractions nearby or anywhere else in the world for you to explore. It asks you to enter the details of what you want to find, followed by the name of the area in which you are looking for. For instance, you can type “Find cafes in Connaught Place, New Delhi” and it will show you different places that might interest you. The search doesn’t cover a lot of places, which is dependent on the Foursquare’s resources. However, there’s a “more info” button that provides you with the map locations. You can easily use this to plan a get-together with your Skype contacts by sharing details and locations of a place.

10 Best Skype Bots You Should Use

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6. Getty Images

This bot looks for Getty images from your search queries. You have to put in your search query in the text box of its chat thread and you are given links to the stock images from the websites. If you need to purchase the image, you will have to click on the link to continue your purchase from the website. This bot takes every input as a search term, so you don’t be able to chat with it.

10 Best Skype Bots You Should Use

7. Doctor Strange

This bot plays to be Doctor Strange, who is looking for an assistant. You are asked a lot of questions even before you start, thus giving you the actual experience of talking to Doctor Strange. It leads you into a story based chat, with active interaction from the user. To be honest, the bot doesn’t have any practical utility. But, if you need to remember the magical experience of the movie, you should surely chat with the AI version of Doctor Strange.

10 Best Skype Bots You Should Use

8. Meme Bot

If you need to exceptional sense of humor and love creating memes, then this bot is perfect for you. It follows a very easy way to help you create memes in the form of chat messages. It asks you to upload an image along with text for both the upper and lower images. It then sends you the processed image in the form of a meme. The bot responds fast and creates appreciable memes.

10 Best Skype Bots You Should Use

9. Solitaire

If you are someone who’s addicted to the solitaire game and prefer playing it quite often, then this will help you while you are active on Skype. It provides you an experience of playing Solitaire in a chat-based format. The bot acts as a computer and then provides you with possible moves available for you to choose. It also gives you images of the current situation and moves, that provide you a familiarity with the Solitaire game on your Windows computer. All the Solitaire fans should surely try this out.

10 Best Skype Bots You Should Use

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10. Horoscope Bot

Created by Microsoft, the Horoscope Bot offers you daily predictions in its individual chat thread. It takes predictions using resources from Bing. Along with the predictions, you also get to read about other horoscopes and access inspirational articles. We can’t comment on the accuracy of the predictions as all horoscopes are vastly different from each other.

10 Best Skype Bots You Should Use

 

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