# Chatbox review

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Devtoolwatch Board, the week of Oct 25–31, 2026. Canonical page: https://index.devtoolwatch.com/tools/chatboxai-chatbox/

## Chatbox at a glance

- **Category:** [Coding agents](https://index.devtoolwatch.com/categories/coding-agents/)
- **Website:** [chatboxai.app?utm_medium=github](https://chatboxai.app?utm_medium=github)

## Usage data (the week of Oct 25–31, 2026)

- Board rank: #336 overall, #100 in Coding agents, momentum score 24
- New GitHub stars per week (last 12 weeks): Aug 9: 117; Aug 16: 108; Aug 23: 106; Aug 30: 85; Sep 6: 106; Sep 13: 97; Sep 20: 81; Sep 27: 102; Oct 4: 106; Oct 11: 106; Oct 18: 107; Oct 25: 119

## Chatbox alternatives

| Rank | Tool | Stars | Downloads/wk |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | [Cindy](https://index.devtoolwatch.com/tools/makecindy-cindy/) | 8.8k | – |
| #2 | [OpenMausBot](https://index.devtoolwatch.com/tools/milind-soni-openmausbot/) | 9.6k | – |
| #3 | [Orca](https://index.devtoolwatch.com/tools/stablyai-orca/) | 111.7k | – |
| #4 | [OpenBot](https://index.devtoolwatch.com/tools/copilotkit-openbot/) | 9.1k | – |
| #5 | [Agent Reach](https://index.devtoolwatch.com/tools/panniantong-agent-reach/) | 107.2k | – |
| #6 | [Skill Recorder](https://index.devtoolwatch.com/tools/microsoft-skill-recorder/) | 5.6k | – |

## Chatbox FAQ

### How popular is Chatbox?

Chatbox has 42.2k GitHub stars as of Nov 1, 2026. It gained 119 new stars in the week of Oct 25–31, 2026, against a 12-week average of 103 a week. That made it #100 among AI coding agents on the Devtoolwatch Board.

### What are the best alternatives to Chatbox?

Other AI coding agents on the Devtoolwatch Board in the week of Oct 25–31, 2026, by momentum: Cindy (#1), OpenMausBot (#2), Orca (#3), OpenBot (#4), Agent Reach (#5). The alternatives table above has their numbers.

## Sources

1. [Devtoolwatch Board, the week of Oct 25–31, 2026](https://index.devtoolwatch.com/)