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HowsThisGoing

HowsThisGoing integrates directly with Slack to streamline project management. It automates status updates, connects with development tools, and generates concise summaries of team progress.

This AI assistant provides instant insights, eliminating the need for constant check-ins and manual report generation. It answers project-related questions directly, saving time, enhancing communication and boosting the productivity.

Homie

Homie positions itself as an indispensable AI team member, engineered to enhance development team productivity and eliminate release delays. It operates primarily within Slack, integrating seamlessly with common development platforms like Github, Gitlab, and Trello, with more integrations planned. Homie provides instant insights into team performance through dashboards and Slack summaries, requiring zero configuration to get started. It can answer a wide range of questions, from task status and pull request details to team member progress and even writing changelogs.

Furthermore, Homie assists developers directly by explaining pull requests, suggesting solutions for tasks, and even writing code snippets based on contextual information gathered from Slack conversations, PRs, and tasks. It automates numerous routine activities such as identifying duplicate tasks, flagging unclosed issues, generating PR summaries, creating tasks from Slack messages, and sending daily progress reports. By centralizing information and automating repetitive processes, Homie aims to combat issues like timezone differences, knowledge silos, slow progress tracking, and communication overhead, ultimately saving significant engineering time and costs.

Pricing

HowsThisGoing Pricing

Freemium

HowsThisGoing offers Freemium pricing .

Homie Pricing

Freemium
From $20

Homie offers Freemium pricing with plans starting from $20 per month .

Features

HowsThisGoing

  • Schedule Workflows: Automate team check-ins by setting participants, questions, and schedules.
  • Get Summaries: Generate AI-powered reports with custom prompts.
  • Track Team Focus: Monitor team progress and identify potential roadblocks.
  • Connect Github: Integrate with GitHub for insights on PRs, commits, and code changes.
  • Ask Anything: Get instant answers to project-related questions.
  • Analytics & Reporting: Access a personalized dashboard with team performance insights.

Homie

  • Instant Team Insights: Provides dashboards, Slack summaries, and progression tracking out-of-the-box.
  • Answers Any Question: Responds to queries about tasks, PRs, team member status, and can write changelogs.
  • Helps with Code: Explains PRs, suggests solutions for tasks, and writes code snippets within Slack.
  • Automations: Detects duplicate/unclosed tasks, generates PR summaries, creates tasks from Slack, sends daily reports.
  • Search Anything: Find PRs, tasks, get code help, manage projects, generate changelogs via Slack.
  • Slack Integration: Operates primarily within Slack for seamless team interaction.
  • Code Writing: Generates code using context from Slack, PRs, and tasks.
  • Integration Ecosystem: Connects with Github, Gitlab, Trello, with more planned (Asana, Notion, Jira, etc.).

Use Cases

HowsThisGoing Use Cases

  • Automating daily or weekly stand-up meetings in Slack.
  • Generating progress reports for stakeholders.
  • Tracking team focus and identifying potential blockers.
  • Getting quick answers to project-related questions.
  • Centralizing project information from various tools.

Homie Use Cases

  • Streamlining development workflows for remote teams.
  • Automating task and pull request management.
  • Generating daily team progress reports.
  • Providing quick answers to project and code-related questions.
  • Assisting developers with code explanations and generation.
  • Tracking team performance and resource allocation.
  • Reducing context switching by centralizing information in Slack.
  • Improving project visibility for managers and stakeholders.

FAQs

HowsThisGoing FAQs

  • How long does it take to set up?
    Less than a minute! Just click Add to Slack, authorize the app, and you're ready to go.
  • What integrations do you offer?
    Currently, we offer GitHub. We're actively working on adding Notion, HubSpot, Jira, and Linear.
  • Can I customize the questions?
    Yes! You can fully customize the questions, scheduling, and participants for each workflow. You can also customize how and where you want to receive the AI summaries.
  • How is it different from other standup bots?
    HowsThisGoing isn't just a standup bot – it's an AI project manager you can talk to. While it handles your team's Slack standups, its real power is answering questions about your team's work. Just ask things like what did the frontend team work on? or show me all blockers and get instant answers. It combines data from standups, GitHub, and other tools so you don't have to jump between different platforms to understand what's happening with your team.

Homie FAQs

  • What security measures does Homie take?
    Homie employs a security-first approach, never storing full code (only summaries/snippets), using private AWS infrastructure, encrypting all data in transit and at rest, hosting servers in the US, and partnering with trusted providers like OpenAI and Cohere.
  • Which tools does Homie integrate with?
    Homie currently integrates with Slack, Github, Gitlab, and Trello. Integrations with Asana, Notion, Jira, Zapier, Excel, Intercom, Monday, and Confluence are listed as 'Coming Soon'.
  • Who is Homie designed for?
    Homie is designed for Project Managers, Team Leads, Remote Teams, and Small Businesses looking to improve development workflows, automate tasks, and gain project insights.
  • Can we self-host Homie?
    The content does not mention a self-hosting option. It describes using private AWS infrastructure managed by Homie.

Uptime Monitor

Uptime Monitor

Average Uptime

99.93%

Average Response Time

1450.27 ms

Last 30 Days

Uptime Monitor

Average Uptime

100%

Average Response Time

189.93 ms

Last 30 Days

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