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Shooq

Shop and sell textbooks via Messenger 📖 — Shooq is a conversational commerce startup which provides a Facebook Messenger chatbot (Arti)

E-commerce·Launched Jun 2017·0 upvotes·shooq.co

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UNVERIFIEDlast checked Jul 13, 2026 · Unknown

CohortClass of 2017

What it is

Shop and sell textbooks via Messenger 📖 — Shooq is a conversational commerce startup which provides a Facebook Messenger chatbot (Arti). Arti is your textbook shopping assistant. Message Arti on Facebook Messenger to find the best prices on textbooks, whether you're trying to buy, rent, or sell. Additionally, couriers will come pick-up any books you sell. [Messaging, Robots, Artificial Intelligence]

HTTP liveness

13 probes since Jun 13

Jun 13Jul 13

AliveHard-dead (404/5xx/parked)RedirectedUnverified (timeout/DNS/block)

Observed events

probes · press · GitHub

Jul 13, 2026
Probe inconclusive
Unknown
Jun 24, 2026
Redirected offsite
Redirected offsite
Jun 23, 2026
Probe inconclusive
Timeout
Jun 16, 2026
Redirected offsite
Redirected offsite
Jun 13, 2026
First probe — unverified
Timeout

Moat

Network effects

weak

Conversational commerce startup with a Facebook Messenger chatbot.

weak · 0.50 confidence

Text classification · Jun 2026

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