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Atlassian Confluence vs. Stack Overflow for Teams

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    ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price

    Confluence

    Score7.8 out of 10
    N/AConfluence is a collaboration and content sharing platform used primarily by customers who are already using Atlassian's Jira project tracking product. The product appeals particularly to IT users.

    $6.40

    per month per user

    Stack Overflow for Teams

    Score8.3 out of 10
    N/AStack Overflow for Teams is a team knowledge management and Q & A platform for development billed per teammate, featuring roles and permissions, and integrations with popularly used collaboration tools.

    $7

    per month per teammate (up to 250 teammates)

    Pricing
    ConfluenceStack Overflow for Teams
    Editions & Modules
    Free
    $0
    Free for 10 Users
    Standard
    $6.40
    per month per user
    Premium
    $12.30
    per month per user
    Data Center
    220,000.00
    40,001+ Users - Annually
    Enterprise
    Contact Sales
    Basic
    $7
    per month per teammate (up to 250 teammates)
    Business
    $14
    per month per teammate (unlimited)
    Enterprise
    Custom
    Offerings
    Pricing Offerings
    ConfluenceStack Overflow for Teams
    Free Trial
    YesNo
    Free/Freemium Version
    NoYes
    Premium Consulting/Integration Services
    NoNo
    Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
    Additional DetailsPrices shown here reflect prices for deployments with 100 users or less. The prices decrease wien the user base surpasses 100.Discount available for annual pricing.
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    Community Pulse
    ConfluenceStack Overflow for Teams
    Considered Both Products
    Atlassian
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    Stack Overflow
    Chose Stack Overflow for Teams
    It's easier to use Stack Overflow for Teams Q&A to maintain our knowledge base over time, over the Confluence wikis that we also maintain. You don't need to bother about folders, filenames, templates - just ask a question and answer it or get it answered. It feels less formal, …
    Incentivized
    Chose Stack Overflow for Teams
    Confluence is another great tool for documentation, but sometimes you don't want to dig through documentation for the answers. This is where Stack Overflow for Teams is great - rather than looking through our policy/procedure documents on Encryption to find out the type, I can …
    Incentivized
    Chose Stack Overflow for Teams
    As a forum, Stack Overflow for teams works much better than Confluence; it allows to discuss and balance different topics in a quick and distressing way. However, to hold documentation and important information; Confluence is better at its job. I would recommend [keeping] …
    Incentivized
    Chose Stack Overflow for Teams
    Stack Overflow for Teams is much more alive and easy to use compared to the other tools. It is very easy to ask a question or an answer. We get the most important questions and answers on top and we also can read other perspectives with multiple answers. The weekly report is …
    Incentivized
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    Delivers good value for the price
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    Happy with the feature set
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    Features
    ConfluenceStack Overflow for Teams
    Project Management
    Comparison of Project Management features of Atlassian Confluence and Stack Overflow for Teams
    Feature
    Atlassian Confluence
    5.3
    111 Ratings
    Stack Overflow for Teams
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    Ratings
    Task Management6.389 Ratings00 Ratings
    Gantt Charts7.912 Ratings00 Ratings
    Scheduling7.221 Ratings00 Ratings
    Workflow Automation3.960 Ratings00 Ratings
    Mobile Access3.884 Ratings00 Ratings
    Search5.7109 Ratings00 Ratings
    Visual planning tools2.488 Ratings00 Ratings
    Communication
    Comparison of Communication features of Atlassian Confluence and Stack Overflow for Teams
    Feature
    Atlassian Confluence
    6.9
    111 Ratings
    Stack Overflow for Teams
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    Ratings
    Chat6.415 Ratings00 Ratings
    Notifications5.2109 Ratings00 Ratings
    Discussions3.9103 Ratings00 Ratings
    Surveys7.015 Ratings00 Ratings
    Internal knowledgebase7.6103 Ratings00 Ratings
    Integrates with GoToMeeting6.03 Ratings00 Ratings
    Integrates with Gmail and Google Hangouts9.37 Ratings00 Ratings
    Integrates with Outlook9.610 Ratings00 Ratings
    File Sharing & Management
    Comparison of File Sharing & Management features of Atlassian Confluence and Stack Overflow for Teams
    Feature
    Atlassian Confluence
    5.9
    111 Ratings
    Stack Overflow for Teams
    -
    Ratings
    Versioning6.494 Ratings00 Ratings
    Video files4.171 Ratings00 Ratings
    Audio files3.765 Ratings00 Ratings
    Document collaboration6.5106 Ratings00 Ratings
    Access control8.0104 Ratings00 Ratings
    Advanced security features7.080 Ratings00 Ratings
    Integrates with Google Drive5.947 Ratings00 Ratings
    Device sync5.550 Ratings00 Ratings
    User Ratings
    ConfluenceStack Overflow for Teams
    Likelihood to Recommend
    6.7
    (128 ratings)
    9.0
    (10 ratings)
    Likelihood to Renew
    9.9
    (19 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Usability
    6.6
    (15 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Availability
    9.0
    (3 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Performance
    8.0
    (5 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Support Rating
    5.4
    (25 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Implementation Rating
    8.8
    (4 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Configurability
    6.0
    (1 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Ease of integration
    8.0
    (4 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Product Scalability
    8.0
    (2 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Vendor post-sale
    8.0
    (1 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Vendor pre-sale
    8.0
    (1 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)