Microsoft’s framework supports ten channels, including Direct Line (an API to connect your app to the bot). The framework is ideal for enterprises that want to deploy bots quickly across multiple channels. The supported channels are –
- SMS
- Office 365 Mail
- Skype
- Slack
- GroupMe
- Telegram
- Facebook Messenger
- Kik
- Web
- Direct Line
Key features of Microsoft Bot Framework
- Bing Channel Integration
- Adaptive Cards
- Bot Payment
- LUIS
- Cortana Skill
- Azure Bot Service V.Next