What is Lita?
Lita is a chat bot written in Ruby with persistent storage provided by Redis. It uses a plugin system to connect to different chat services and to provide new behavior. The plugin system uses the familiar tools of the Ruby ecosystem: RubyGems and Bundler.
Lita is a tool in the ChatOps category of a tech stack.
Lita is an open source tool with GitHub stars and GitHub forks. Here’s a link to Lita's open source repository on GitHub
Who uses Lita?
Companies
3 companies reportedly use Lita in their tech stacks, including Open Science Framework, Xoom, and Fotolia.
Developers
21 developers on StackShare have stated that they use Lita.
Lita Integrations
GitHub, Slack, GitLab, Jira, and Jenkins are some of the popular tools that integrate with Lita. Here's a list of all 20 tools that integrate with Lita.
Pros of Lita
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Lita's Features
- Automate tasks
- Built with Ruby
- Free and open source
- Works with any chat service, including IRC, Slack, HipChat, and Campfire
- Install plugins from those already published, or write your own
Lita Alternatives & Comparisons
What are some alternatives to Lita?
Slack
Imagine all your team communication in one place, instantly searchable, available wherever you go. That’s Slack. All your messages. All your files. And everything from Twitter, Dropbox, Google Docs, Asana, Trello, GitHub and dozens of other services. All together.
Jira
Jira's secret sauce is the way it simplifies the complexities of software development into manageable units of work.
Jira comes out-of-the-box with everything agile teams need to ship value to customers faster.
Trello
Trello is a collaboration tool that organizes your projects into boards. In one glance, Trello tells you what's being worked on, who's working on what, and where something is in a process.
G Suite
An integrated suite of secure, cloud-native collaboration and productivity apps. It includes Gmail, Docs, Drive, Calendar, Meet and more.
Confluence
Capture the knowledge that's too often lost in email inboxes and shared network drives in Confluence instead – where it's easy to find, use, and update.
