WPS Group Bot on Windows: Introduction

Last updated:July 23, 2026

WPS Group Bot is a group bot management feature in WPS on Windows; this guide covers 1 core task, with 1 available without membership and 0 membership-related items.

At a Glance

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Core tasks1Matches the number of rows in the How-to Index
Available without membership1Matches the number of Free rows in the index
Membership-related items0Matches the number of membership-related rows in the index

About This Feature

Overview

Group Bot is the group bot management entry in WPS group chats on Windows. It lets you view the bots already added to the current group and add another bot when needed.

Main capabilities include:

  • View the current group bot list: Open the Current Group Bots page to see the names and descriptions of bots already added to the group.
  • Check the bot count: In chat settings, the Group Bot item shows the current number of added bots.
  • Add a new bot: On the Current Group Bots page, click Add Bot and choose a bot from the pop-up list.

This feature fits team notification, automated reminder, and data update scenarios in group collaboration.

System Requirements

ItemRequirement
Operating systemA Windows PC in a currently supported system environment
App versionThe latest WPS Office for Windows version is recommended
NetworkAn available internet connection is needed to open group chats, load bot lists, and add bots
OtherSign in to your account and open a target group chat where group bots can be managed

Download & Installation

Before using Group Bot, install WPS Office for Windows and sign in to your account.

ItemDetails
Official downloadWPS Office Free Download
Check after installationLaunch WPS Office, open a group chat window, and confirm that the Group Bot entry is available from the top-right three-dot menu

Source: WPS download page

Compare with Alternatives

DimensionWPSMicrosoftGoogleNotionAdobe
Capability SummaryIn a group chat window, open Group Bot from the three-dot menu to view bots already added to the current group, check the bot count, and add another bot.Teams supports installing bots in a team or group chat so members can interact with them. By default, bots in group chats and channels usually receive messages when they are directly @mentioned.Google Chat supports adding apps to conversations or spaces so members can use app-based lookup, task, and notification features in the space.Notion provides database automations with triggers and actions for notifications, updates, and workflow steps, but it is workflow automation rather than in-chat bot management.Adobe Acrobat Studio provides PDF Spaces for document collaboration, comments, and AI-assisted insights, which is document-centered collaboration rather than group chat bot management.
WPS AdvantagesAdvantage: the entry is built directly into group chat settings for quick in-context access; Distinct: the bot count and management entry are shown together for easier group-level review.Compared with WPS: supports bot installation and interaction in group conversations, but the official page focuses more on bot behavior and development scope.Compared with WPS: supports adding apps to spaces, but the workflow is centered on app installation and space usage rather than a dedicated group bot management panel.Compared with WPS: better suited to database-driven workflow automation, not a bot management entry inside a group chat window.Compared with WPS: better suited to shared document workspaces and review flows, not group chat bot management.
Official SourceTeams group chat bot conversationsUse apps in Google ChatDatabase automationsAdobe Acrobat Studio PDF Spaces

Overall Conclusion
If your main goal is to review, count, and add bots directly inside a group chat, WPS keeps the workflow close to everyday group management. The other products also offer bot, app, or automation capabilities, but their official workflows focus more on platform apps, workflow automation, or document collaboration.

Use Cases

No.ScenarioSuitable ForMain NeedHow Group Bot Helps
1Add a notification bot to a team groupProject teams, operations teamsNotifications come from different placesAdd a notification bot from the Group Bot page
2Manage reminder automation in a groupTeam leads, collaboratorsReminders depend on manual follow-upAdd a reminder bot to the target group
3Set up a group for data updatesData collaboration teamsA fixed group needs regular updatesAdd a data update bot through Add Bot
4Review bots already used in a groupGroup adminsIt is unclear which bots are already connectedCheck names and descriptions on the Current Group Bots page
5Prepare a new project groupMembers of a new project groupCollaboration tools need to be set up after the group is createdOpen Group Bot and complete bot setup in one place

Membership & Benefits

Free vs WPS Premium

Based on the current feature scope, Group Bot itself does not require membership. The WPS pricing page also shows free and paid plans, and paid plans generally include more advanced features and more cloud storage.

FeatureFreeWPS Premium
Group Bot entry in group chat✅ Available✅ Available
Core office components✅ Available✅ Available
More advanced features and extended servicesSome items are limited✅ More items available
Cloud storage1 GB20 GB or more depending on plan

Source: WPS Office pricing page

Recommendations

ScenarioRecommended PlanWhy
You only need to view and add bots in group chatsFreeThis feature is available without membership
You also need more advanced office features and extended servicesWPS PremiumBetter for users who need a broader toolset and more cloud storage

How to Subscribe

Source: WPS Office pricing page