# ⚒️ Build your chatbot

Guidelines on how to create a powerful chatbot Story.

## Build your chatbot

[How to build chatbot from scratch](https://www.chatbot.com/help/build-your-chatbot/how-to-build-your-chatbot-from-scratch/)

Build your chatbot flow from scratch and match it to your needs.

[How to make your chatbot multilingual](https://www.chatbot.com/help/build-your-chatbot/how-to-create-multilingual-chatbot/)

Add multiple languages to your chatbot.

[How to build your first AI chatbot](https://www.chatbot.com/help/build-your-chatbot/how-to-build-your-chatbot/)

Train your chatbot automatically and answer user queries with the help of our in-house AI model.

[Version history](https://www.chatbot.com/help/build-your-chatbot/version-history/)

Keep track of all the changes you’ve made to your bot and update the version available for your clients.

## Bot responses

[Button](https://www.chatbot.com/help/bot-responses/how-to-use-button-response/)

Help the user achieve their goal faster.

[Quick reply](https://www.chatbot.com/help/bot-responses/how-to-use-quick-replies/)

Suggest possible answers to the user.

[Button settings](https://www.chatbot.com/help/bot-responses/button-settings/)

Customize your buttons and define the behavior of your chatbot.

[Random text](https://www.chatbot.com/help/bot-responses/how-to-use-random-text/)

Create several messages and display them randomly to users.

[Delay](https://www.chatbot.com/help/bot-responses/set-up-delay-for-responses/)

Control how fast your chatbot should respond.

[Text message](https://www.chatbot.com/help/bot-responses/how-to-use-text/)

Use plain text and emojis to create the chatbot’s replies.

[Gallery](https://www.chatbot.com/help/bot-responses/how-to-use-carousel/)

Show off your products using colorful cards.

[Use emojis in bot responses](https://www.chatbot.com/help/bot-responses/add-emoji-to-your-chat/)

Add some fun to your bot messages.

[Image](https://www.chatbot.com/help/bot-responses/how-to-use-single-image/)

Engage users with colorful pictures.

[Welcome message](https://www.chatbot.com/help/bot-responses/welcome-message/)

Start the chat with a greeting or prompt users to ask questions.

[Postback](https://www.chatbot.com/help/bot-responses/what-is-postback/)

Add specific values to your buttons.

[What are Bot Responses](https://www.chatbot.com/help/bot-responses/what-are-bot-responses/)

Learn about the different types of replies your chatbot can send.

## Interactions

[Attachment input](https://www.chatbot.com/help/interactions/attachment-input/)

Let the user attach files in an ongoing conversation.

[Start point](https://www.chatbot.com/help/interactions/what-is-start-point/)

See how your bot flow starts.

[Fallback](https://www.chatbot.com/help/interactions/what-is-fallback-interaction/)

Decide what your chatbot should do when it doesn't understand the user.

[Trigger from anywhere](https://www.chatbot.com/help/interactions/trigger-from-anywhere/)

Allow the user to trigger specific interactions from any part of the Story.

[Flow](https://www.chatbot.com/help/interactions/flow/)

Visually organize even the most complex chatbot scenario.

[User input](https://www.chatbot.com/help/interactions/user-input/)

Map out what type of messages the user might send to your chatbot.

## Actions

[A/B Test action](https://www.chatbot.com/help/actions/a-b-test/)

Test up to five different chatbot flows at the same time.

[Delete from segment](https://www.chatbot.com/help/actions/delete-from-segment/)

Automatically remove visitors from a selected segment.

[Add to leads](https://www.chatbot.com/help/actions/add-to-leads/)

Collect details of potential leads and export them to web services.

[Filters](https://www.chatbot.com/help/actions/filter/)

Personalize your chatbot communication.

[Add to segment](https://www.chatbot.com/help/actions/add-to-segment/)

Organize visitor contacts into segments and export them to web services.

[Go to step action](https://www.chatbot.com/help/actions/go-to/)

Redirect users to a specific interaction when needed.

[Backtracking](https://www.chatbot.com/help/actions/backtracking/)

Block previously matched interactions so that the user can’t trigger them again.

[Question action](https://www.chatbot.com/help/actions/ask-a-question/)

Gather the user's information in one step.

[Close chat](https://www.chatbot.com/help/actions/close-chat/)

Close the chat when the conversation between the user and the bot is finished.

[Set attribute](https://www.chatbot.com/help/actions/set-attribute/)

The Set attribute action lets you save information about your users.

[Context FAQ](https://www.chatbot.com/help/actions/automated-faq-module/)

Provide your customers with answers to common questions about your products and services using the FAQ action.

## Attributes

[What are attributes](https://www.chatbot.com/help/attributes/what-are-attributes/)

Assign information to visitors or ongoing chats and pass them to web services.

## System entities

[What are System Entities](https://www.chatbot.com/help/system-entities/what-are-system-entities/)

Extract valuable information from chats.

## User entities

[What are User Entities](https://www.chatbot.com/help/user-entities/what-are-user-entities/)

Extract specific information from chats.

## Moments

[Configure Moments in your dashboard](https://www.chatbot.com/help/moments/configure-moments-in-dashboard/)

Check how to display a site inside the chat window.

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