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Second Life [[Group Inviter]] bots are used to send direct invitations to join specific Second Life group (usually the visitors of the parcel are invited.
Second Life [[Group Inviter]] bots are used to send direct invitations to join specific Second Life group (usually the visitors of the parcel are invited.


There's several direct group inviter services available in Second Life.  
There's several direct group inviter services available in Second Life. The following table shows the comparison of group inviter's features and functions:
 
=Comparison table=
<table width=100% border=1 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=4>
<tr width=20%><th><th width=13%>MyRoBoT Group.Invitor<th width=13%>VAW iGroup<th width=13%>SmartBots Group Inviter<th width=12%>MAGIC<th width=13%>JVA Bot<th width=12%>PikkuBot<th width=12%>Corrade
<tr>
<td bgcolor="#DDDDDD">Direct group invitation<ref>All products offer this service</ref>
<td>'''yes'''
<td>'''yes'''
<td>'''yes'''
<td>'''yes'''
<td>'''yes'''
<td>'''yes'''
<td>'''yes'''
<tr>
<td bgcolor="#DDDDDD">Server-hosted<ref>This means that you don't have your PC running</ref>
<td>'''yes'''
<td>'''yes'''
<td>'''yes'''
<td>'''yes'''
<td>no
<td>no
<td>no
<tr>
<td bgcolor="#DDDDDD">Source code available<ref>Whether the project's source-code is freely available either as public domain or licensed by an open-source license.</ref>
<td>no
<td>no
<td>no
<td>no
<td>no
<td>no
<td>'''yes (GPLv3)'''
 
<tr><td colspan=8 bgcolor="">'''Pricing'''
<tr>
<td bgcolor="#DDDDDD">Activation fee/buying price
<td>L$400
<td>'''free'''
<td>'''free'''
<td>'''free'''
<td>L$3000
<td>L$1,500 - L$6,000
<td>'''free'''
 
<tr>
<td bgcolor="#DDDDDD">Rental price
<td>Depends on usage.<ref>Gradual increase (from L$0 to L$600/week). Check prices at [http://simpleservicebot.myrobot.slware.net/groupinvitor/pricing_en.php Prices page]</ref>
<td>L$85/week
<td>L$79/week
<td>L$115 / L$233 per week<ref>Two packages: L$3000 for 90 days & L$4500 for 180 days</ref>
<td>FREE
<td>FREE
<td>FREE
 
<tr>
<td bgcolor="#DDDDDD">Free subscription
<td>no
<td>no
<td>'''1 week free'''
<td>no
<td>n/a
<td>n/a
<td>n/a
 
<tr>
<td bgcolor="#DDDDDD">Moneyback guarantee
<td>no
<td>'''yes'''
<td>'''yes'''
<td>no
<td>no
<td>no
<td>n/a
 
<tr>
<td bgcolor="#DDDDDD">Remote payment: from any SL location
<td>'''yes'''
<td>'''yes'''
<td>'''yes'''
<td>'''yes<ref>with L$4500 package</ref>
<td>no
<td>'''yes'''
<td>n/a (free)
 
 
<tr><td colspan=8 bgcolor="">'''Statistics'''
 
<tr>
<td bgcolor="#DDDDDD">Delivered invitations stats
<td>'''yes'''
<td>'''yes'''
<td>'''yes'''
<td>'''yes'''
<td>no
<td>no
<td>'''yes'''
 
<tr>
<td bgcolor="#DDDDDD">Actually accepted invitations stats
<td>''n/a''
<td>''n/a''
<td>'''yes'''
<td>no
<td>no
<td>no
<td>'''yes'''
 
<tr>
<td bgcolor="#DDDDDD">Web statistics
<td>'''yes'''<ref>See Sample at [http://simpleservicebot.myrobot.slware.net/groupinvitor/statistics_en.php this link]</ref>
<td>no
<td>'''yes'''<ref> Including graphs, [http://blog.smartbots2life.com/2010/06/sent-and-accepted-invitations-graph/ read here]</ref>
<td>no
<td>no
<td>no
<td>'''yes'''
 
<tr>
<td bgcolor="#DDDDDD">Daily email reports
<td>''n/a''
<td>''n/a''
<td>'''yes'''
<td>''n/a''
<td>no
<td>no
<td>'''yes'''
 
<tr><td colspan=8 bgcolor="">'''Misc'''
<tr>
<td bgcolor="#DDDDDD">Established
<td>'''2009'''
<td>'''2007'''
<td>'''2010'''
<td>'''2008'''
<td>''n/a''
<td>'''2010'''
<td>'''2012'''
 
<tr>
<td bgcolor="#DDDDDD">Manual invitations
<td>'''yes'''
<td>'''yes'''
<td>'''yes'''
<td>no
<td>no
<td>'''yes'''
<td>'''yes'''
 
<tr>
<td bgcolor="#DDDDDD">Free Customizing
<td>no
<td>'''yes'''
<td>'''yes'''
<td>no
<td>no
<td>no
<td>'''yes'''
 
<tr>
<td bgcolor="#DDDDDD">Greeter</td>
<td>'''yes'''<ref>On Automatic invitations means</ref></td>
<td>'''yes'''</td>
<td>'''yes'''</td>
<td>'''yes'''</td>
<td>no</td>
<td>'''yes'''</td>
<td>'''yes'''</td>
 
<tr>
<td bgcolor="#DDDDDD">Supported "Plug-Ins" for other systems
<td>XStreetSL<br>JEVN vendors<br>Apez.iVend<br>HippoVend<br>Palen Vendors<br>XSLT<br>Apez.AutoLease<br>HippoRent
<td>Apez.auto-lease<br>HippoRENT<br>Alika<br>'''Any System on Demand'''
<td>LOW Industries<br>HippoRent<br>ArtiZan Greeter<br>SHX<br>Alika<br>Intelli
<td>HippoVend<br>HippoRent<br>Merchants packaging<br>Temporal Rental Cube (included)
<td>-
<td>-
<td><br>-<br>
 
 
<tr>
<td bgcolor="#DDDDDD">Backend (seamless & script-free) support for other systems
<td>-
<td>-
<td>[https://marketplace.secondlife.com/p/i/1626868 CasperVend]<br>[https://marketplace.secondlife.com/p/i/2129768 CasperLet]
<td>-
<td>-
<td>[https://marketplace.secondlife.com/p/i/1626868 CasperVend]<br>[https://marketplace.secondlife.com/p/i/2129768 CasperLet]
<td>-
 
<tr>
<td bgcolor="#DDDDDD">Custom LSL API
<td>n/a
<td>n/a
<td>1. [http://www.smartbots2life.com/docs/AdminBot AdminBot]<br>2. [http://www.smartbots2life.com/docs/HTTP_API HTTP APIs]
<td>-
<td>-
<td>-
<td>1. [http://was.fm/secondlife/scripted_agents/corrade/application_programming_interface Corrade API (LSL/HTTP)]<br>2. [https://marketplace.secondlife.com/stores/165275 Corrade Store]
 
<tr><td colspan=8 bgcolor="">'''Links'''
<tr>
<td bgcolor="#DDDDDD">SLURL
<td>[http://slurl.com/secondlife/xstream80/128/100/30]
<td>[http://slurl.com/secondlife/Virtual%20Artworks/86/220/36]
<td>[http://slurl.com/secondlife/DuoLife/200/99/32]
<td>[http://slurl.com/secondlife/Semoshi/211/158/73]
<td>n/a
<td>[http://slurl.com/secondlife/Isle%20of%20Creation/222/205/39]
<td>Please contact [http://my.secondlife.com/Kira.Komarov Kira Komarov] in-world.
<tr>
<td bgcolor="#DDDDDD">Website
<td>[http://simpleservicebot.myrobot.slware.net/groupinvitor/info_en.php]
<td>[http://www.virtualartworks.biz]
<td>[http://www.smartbots2life.com]
<td>[http://www.temporalindustries.com]
<td>n/a
<td>[http://www.pikkubot.de/]
<td>[http://was.fm/secondlife:scripted_agents:corrade Wizardry and Steamworks: Corrade]
</table>
 
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Revision as of 19:01, 10 August 2015

Second Life Group Inviter bots are used to send direct invitations to join specific Second Life group (usually the visitors of the parcel are invited.

There's several direct group inviter services available in Second Life. The following table shows the comparison of group inviter's features and functions:

Comparison table

MyRoBoT Group.InvitorVAW iGroupSmartBots Group InviterMAGICJVA BotPikkuBotCorrade
Direct group invitation[1] yes yes yes yes yes yes yes
Server-hosted[2] yes yes yes yes no no no
Source code available[3] no no no no no no yes (GPLv3)
Pricing
Activation fee/buying price L$400 free free free L$3000 L$1,500 - L$6,000 free
Rental price Depends on usage.[4] L$85/week L$79/week L$115 / L$233 per week[5] FREE FREE FREE
Free subscription no no 1 week free no n/a n/a n/a
Moneyback guarantee no yes yes no no no n/a
Remote payment: from any SL location yes yes yes yes[6] no yes n/a (free)


Statistics
Delivered invitations stats yes yes yes yes no no yes
Actually accepted invitations stats n/a n/a yes no no no yes
Web statistics yes[7] no yes[8] no no no yes
Daily email reports n/a n/a yes n/a no no yes
Misc
Established 2009 2007 2010 2008 n/a 2010 2012
Manual invitations yes yes yes no no yes yes
Free Customizing no yes yes no no no yes
Greeter yes[9] yes yes yes no yes yes
Supported "Plug-Ins" for other systems XStreetSL
JEVN vendors
Apez.iVend
HippoVend
Palen Vendors
XSLT
Apez.AutoLease
HippoRent
Apez.auto-lease
HippoRENT
Alika
Any System on Demand
LOW Industries
HippoRent
ArtiZan Greeter
SHX
Alika
Intelli
HippoVend
HippoRent
Merchants packaging
Temporal Rental Cube (included)
- -
-


Backend (seamless & script-free) support for other systems - - CasperVend
CasperLet
- - CasperVend
CasperLet
-
Custom LSL API n/a n/a 1. AdminBot
2. HTTP APIs
- - - 1. Corrade API (LSL/HTTP)
2. Corrade Store
Links
SLURL [1] [2] [3] [4] n/a [5] Please contact Kira Komarov in-world.
Website [6] [7] [8] [9] n/a [10] Wizardry and Steamworks: Corrade
  1. All products offer this service
  2. This means that you don't have your PC running
  3. Whether the project's source-code is freely available either as public domain or licensed by an open-source license.
  4. Gradual increase (from L$0 to L$600/week). Check prices at Prices page
  5. Two packages: L$3000 for 90 days & L$4500 for 180 days
  6. with L$4500 package
  7. See Sample at this link
  8. Including graphs, read here
  9. On Automatic invitations means

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