Range: Top Geekbot Alternative
Range is more than a standup Slackbot. With automated check-ins, 75+ integrations, and daily team-building, you'll keep your whole team connected — no matter where you're working.
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Teams who run standups on Range
Why are teams moving from Geekbot to Range?
Range isn’t limited to just Slack and Teams. Our 75+ integrations with leading SaaS tools, from GitHub to Asana, make it easy to connect with your teammates and share daily progress.
Check in across time zones.
Stop requiring your team to plan their day according to your tool's limitations. Create async updates and integrate work from all your tools.
Know what's happening
Receive updates in Slack when a teammate shares how they're feeling or asks for help. Use handbooks and the team dashboard to stay updated on your team asynchronously.
Run engaging standups, async and real-time.
By using async check-ins in Range, you'll cut time in standups by 50%. When you need to meet live, leverage tools like the attendee spinner to make sure everyone has a voice.
Cut the tool fatigue.
App-hopping? Bring all your apps into one place with Range & know what your team is working on.
See How Range Works for Standups
"It makes it really easy to see what people are working on, how they’re connecting and following up with each other without having to chase those updates down."
Learn more about how former Twitter Eng Manager uses Range to enhance his team's daily standup.
Range vs. Geekbot (& Alternatives)
Managers love Range because it helps them cut down on meetings, stay informed, and connect with the whole team on a personal level.
| Range ✨ | Standup slackbots (i.e. Geekbot, Standuply, Status Hero) | Meeting tools (i.e. Hugo, Fellow, Hyper Context) | Team-building tools (i.e. Donut) | OKR Tools (i.e. Ally) | Async Communication Tools (i.e. Friday) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Run daily Check-ins | ||||||
| Asynchronous | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | |||
| Timezone sensitive | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | |||
| Flag Check-in items for meetings | ✔ | |||||
| Mood insights | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | |||
| Deep integrations | ||||||
| Slack and Microsoft Teams notifications | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
| Check-in from Slack | ✔ | ✔ | ||||
| Meeting notes and objective updates in Slack | ✔ | |||||
| Track work activity in 75+ apps | ✔ | |||||
| Sync teams with Google Groups | ✔ | |||||
| Meeting facilitation | ||||||
| Icebreakers | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | |||
| Spinner designed for remote meetings | ✔ | |||||
| Review goals | ✔ | ✔ | ||||
| Automate meeting note distribution | ✔ | ✔ | ||||
| Action items connected to Check-ins | ✔ | |||||
| Team building | ||||||
| Culture questions | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ||
| Team profiles | ✔ | ✔ | ||||
| Inter-team communication | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ||
| Asynchronous team-building | ✔ | ✔ | ||||
| Goal setting | ||||||
| Connect daily work to Goals | ✔ | ✔ | ||||
| Goal tracking | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | |||
| Optimized for remote work | ||||||
| Both async and sync tools | ✔ | ✔ | ||||
| Team-first design | ✔ |
Why People Love Range
“Great tool for asynchronous teams working across time-zones to keep in sync”
There is a direct correlation between when I run the meeting in Range, and a 50% reduction in the amount of time our standup takes out of my team’s day.
Will Persampieri
Engineering Team Lead
“Ruthless efficiency making way for human connection”
Amazing. It enhanced our stand ups and team dynamic. It really helped our team get to know each other outside of team events and had us interacting as people daily, instead of cogs in a corporate machine.
Alex L.
Software Engineer
“Range is the easiest way to stay in sync with your remote team”
It was dead simple to set up and the Slack integration made it an immediate natural extension of our team's daily workflow!
Adam O.
Director, Platform Engineering
It solves all the problems of the daily stand-up. It's easy to track history, interact with colleagues, and give me reminders for future tasks.
Daniela L.
Product Designer
Range Flags have helped my teams identify and unblock blockers faster.
Kayla Roebuck
Scrum Master
We've gone from boring, underutilized, lacking stand-ups in Slack to using a tool multiple times a day. We're engaging with each other and appreciating our peers. It's been fantastic!
Philip K.
Solutions Team Lead
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- “Range makes it incredibly easy to stay on top of what my team is doing, and what they're feeling. Particularly during the remote coronavirus lockdown, this has become invaluable.”
- “Range is awesome. They're frequently adding new features, the design and functionality is extremely intuitive, and they have outstanding customer service.”
- “Amazing. It enhanced our stand ups and team dynamic. It really helped our team get to know each other outside of team events and had us interacting as people daily, instead of cogs in a corporate machine.”
- “It was dead simple to set up and the Slack integration made it an immediate natural extension of our team's daily workflow!”
- “It solves all the problems of the daily stand-up. It's easy to track history, interact with colleagues, and give me reminders for future tasks.”
- “We've gone from boring, underutilized, lacking stand-ups in Slack to using a tool multiple times a day. We're engaging with each other and appreciating our peers. It's been fantastic!”
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