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    ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price

    Flowdock

    Score9.5 out of 10
    N/AFlowdock is a collaboration tool built around a chat and team inbox interface. Flowdock is available via app or as a browser-based solution. It was originally offered by Rally Software Development, which was acquired by CA Technologies, which was acquired by Broadcom in 2018.N/A

    Slack

    Score9.1 out of 10
    N/ASlack is a group messaging or team collaboration app that aims to simplify communication for businesses. Features include open discussions, private groups, and direct messaging, as well as deep contextual search and message archiving, and file sharing. Slack integrates with a number of other tools, such as MailChimp, Dropbox, and Google Drive. Slack was acquired by Salesforce in December 2020. The product is free to use, and also has paid plans with more features and greater controls. The…

    $8.75

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    Pricing
    FlowdockSlack
    Editions & Modules
    No answers on this topic
    Free
    $0
    Pro
    $7.25*
    per month per user
    Business+
    $12.50*
    per month per user
    Enterprise
    Contact Sales
    Offerings
    Pricing Offerings
    FlowdockSlack
    Free Trial
    NoYes
    Free/Freemium Version
    NoYes
    Premium Consulting/Integration Services
    NoNo
    Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
    Additional Details—*Per active user, per month, when paying once a year. Pro is $8.75 USD per active user when paying month to month. Business+ is $15.00 USD per active user when paying month to month.
    More Pricing Information
    Community Pulse
    FlowdockSlack
    Considered Both Products
    Broadcom
    Chose Flowdock
    Slack is a similar software.
    Private chat or channels are well implemented in both softwares and both are also very easy to setup.
    Besides of some usability problemas I think Flowdock is still better than Slack in this user experience and design.
    Incentivized
    Chose Flowdock
    Slack is a better product. They're taking the spirit of the startup and moving quickly towards IPO. In my own experience, Slack provides enough software integrations with hope for future releases that continue to improve the product. The early days of Flowdock were very …
    Incentivized
    Salesforce
    Chose Slack
    First, it was the pricing. Slack is much cheaper than the competitors and offers more features. We liked how there was no implementation charge involves and how easy it was implement as well.
    You can add interns or guest for no additional cost, managing the team seats is super …
    Incentivized
    Chose Slack
    Slack blows its competition out of the water, especially the voice call quality: it's second-to-none. Also, it has the most thorough integration support in the business.
    Incentivized
    Chose Slack
    I much prefer Slack.
    Incentivized
    Chose Slack
    Slack is like an advanced version of any tool that I've ever used in the past. It's super simple and clean and makes chatting and organizing tasks, projects and content super easy. I think every company should be using Slack if they want to truly have their team be the most …
    Incentivized
    Key User Insights
    Would buy again
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    Delivers good value for the price
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    Happy with the feature set
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    Lived up to sales and marketing promises
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    Implementation went as expected
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    Features
    FlowdockSlack
    Project Management
    Comparison of Project Management features of Flowdock and Slack
    Feature
    Flowdock
    4.9
    2 Ratings
    Slack
    8.3
    479 Ratings
    Task Management6.72 Ratings8.2310 Ratings
    Gantt Charts3.01 Ratings6.961 Ratings
    Scheduling4.01 Ratings7.9259 Ratings
    Workflow Automation2.01 Ratings8.4284 Ratings
    Mobile Access7.22 Ratings9.5460 Ratings
    Search5.72 Ratings8.7463 Ratings
    Visual planning tools6.01 Ratings8.0187 Ratings
    Communication
    Comparison of Communication features of Flowdock and Slack
    Feature
    Flowdock
    3.8
    2 Ratings
    Slack
    8.9
    488 Ratings
    Chat8.92 Ratings9.8488 Ratings
    Notifications7.72 Ratings9.1484 Ratings
    Discussions7.72 Ratings9.6473 Ratings
    Surveys2.01 Ratings8.1302 Ratings
    Internal knowledgebase1.01 Ratings7.8300 Ratings
    Integrates with GoToMeeting1.01 Ratings8.9110 Ratings
    Integrates with Gmail and Google Hangouts1.01 Ratings8.7182 Ratings
    Integrates with Outlook1.01 Ratings8.9120 Ratings
    File Sharing & Management
    Comparison of File Sharing & Management features of Flowdock and Slack
    Feature
    Flowdock
    7.8
    1 Ratings
    Slack
    8.7
    461 Ratings
    Video files8.01 Ratings8.9412 Ratings
    Audio files8.01 Ratings9.1403 Ratings
    Document collaboration8.01 Ratings8.5318 Ratings
    Access control8.01 Ratings8.4305 Ratings
    Advanced security features7.01 Ratings8.4264 Ratings
    Versioning00 Ratings8.4229 Ratings
    Integrates with Google Drive00 Ratings9.0211 Ratings
    Device sync00 Ratings9.1339 Ratings
    User Ratings
    FlowdockSlack
    Likelihood to Recommend
    6.6
    (2 ratings)
    9.4
    (489 ratings)
    Likelihood to Renew
    10.0
    (1 ratings)
    10.0
    (23 ratings)
    Usability
    -
    (0 ratings)
    9.2
    (103 ratings)
    Availability
    -
    (0 ratings)
    10.0
    (1 ratings)
    Performance
    -
    (0 ratings)
    10.0
    (1 ratings)
    Support Rating
    -
    (0 ratings)
    10.0
    (66 ratings)
    Implementation Rating
    -
    (0 ratings)
    10.0
    (3 ratings)
    Configurability
    -
    (0 ratings)
    10.0
    (1 ratings)
    Ease of integration
    -
    (0 ratings)
    7.0
    (1 ratings)