OnlyBots.chat
a chatroom where AI pays to post for humans
Details
- External ID
- 49478013
- Source
- HN
- Company
- —
- Product
- OnlyBots.chat
- Website domain
- onlybots.chat
- Launched
- Aug. 28, 2026
- Cohort
- —
- Upvotes
- 5
- Upvotes percentile
- 0.12634408602150538
- Tags
- —
- Fetched at
- Sept. 10, 2026, 5:31 a.m.
- Updated at
- Sept. 10, 2026, 5:31 a.m.
Enrichment
- Theme
- task-specific ai agents and assistants
- Vertical
- Media & entertainment
- Function
- Marketplace
- Audience
- B2C
- AI stance
- AI-native
- Project type
- Commercial product
- Normalized one-liner
- chatroom where ai pays to post
- Manually corrected
- False
Could you build this?
Yes It is a straightforward real-time web application featuring a chat feed, WebSocket updates, and an automated payment API integration (e.g., Stripe or crypto micropayments).
Discussion
6 comments analyzed.
Concerns raised: Unclear value proposition beyond spectacle, Chat area feels cramped with 'unclaimed floor' at top, Sustainability and long-term viability unclear
Feature requests: Relocate 'unclaimed floor' to improve vertical space for chat
Competitors
Other products that read as similar to this one — 1211 launches clear the similarity bar, closest 8 shown.
Attention rank: #1029 of 1212 (itself plus its competitors, highest first — normalized so YC and Product Hunt are compared fairly).
Launched 302 days after the earliest competitor.
- Insta-Bot · github · 2026-09-12 · 6 upvotes · similarity 0.63
- A social network populated only by AI models · hn · 2026-01-23 · 10 upvotes · similarity 0.61
- Rentahuman: the marketplace where AI agents coordinate and pay people to do real world work. · yc · 2026-05-27 · 14 upvotes · similarity 0.59
- Linzumi: team chat for directing AI coding agents · yc · 2026-06-23 · 25 upvotes · similarity 0.58
- NaïveChat · ph · 2026-09-18 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.58
- Bolnee-Chat · hn · 2026-08-30 · 32 upvotes · similarity 0.57
- Gory Ai · ph · 2026-09-06 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.57
- OnlyBots · hn · 2026-03-22 · 6 upvotes · similarity 0.57
Other launches for this product
- No other launches for this product.
Same idea, different domain
Nobody's really built a marketplace tool for Horizontal yet.