Microsoft Teams

Microsoft Teams

Microsoft
4.6 out of 5 stars
Recline

Recline

5.0 out of 5 stars
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About

Solving today's complex business problems takes teams of engaged people working together. We’ve built an online guide to teach you and your team the secrets of successful teamwork. When you have a place to create and make decisions as a team, there’s no limit to what you can achieve. Teams brings everything together in a shared workspace where you can chat, meet, share files, and work with business apps. Get your team on the same page with group chat, online meetings, calling, and web conferencing. Collaborate on files with built-in Microsoft 365 (formerly Office 365) apps like Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and SharePoint. Add in your favorite Microsoft apps and third-party services to keep the business moving forward. Get end-to-end security, administrative control, and compliance—all powered by Microsoft 365. Teams is designed for groups of all kinds. Get started with the free, no-commitments version. You can also get Teams as part of the best-in-class suite of productivity tools.

About

Recline is a web-based social communication platform for people who want to create and participate in online communities. Members can join community servers, organize discussions into channels, exchange direct messages, share files, and use voice and video rooms. Community operators can configure roles, permissions, moderation controls, and server settings. The service also includes user profiles, account-security features, and Sparks, a virtual rewards system used within Recline communities. Recline is aimed at friend groups, gaming communities, creators, and other online groups looking for a shared space for conversation and live interaction. Its browser-based service provides community communication tools, while a Windows desktop client is being tested as a limited preview rather than offered as a generally available release.

Platforms Supported

Windows Supported
Mac Supported
Linux Supported
Cloud Supported
On-Premises Not Supported
iPhone Supported
iPad Supported
Android Supported
Chromebook Not Supported

Platforms Supported

Windows Supported
Mac Not Supported
Linux Not Supported
Cloud Supported
On-Premises Not Supported
iPhone Not Supported
iPad Not Supported
Android Not Supported
Chromebook Not Supported

Audience

Teams of all sizes in all industries

Audience

Online communities, gamers, content creators, social groups, students, friends, community managers, and organizations seeking real-time messaging, voice communication, and private collaboration.

Support

Phone Support Not Supported
24/7 Live Support Supported
Online Supported

Support

Phone Support Not Supported
24/7 Live Support Not Supported
Online Supported

API

Offers API Supported

API

Offers API Not Supported

Screenshots and Videos

Screenshots and Videos

Pricing

$12.50 per user per month
Free Version Supported
Free Trial Supported

Pricing

Free
Core communication and community features are free. Optional Founding Supporter membership is £5 per month.
Free Version Supported
Free Trial Not Supported

Reviews/Ratings

Overall 4.6 / 5
ease 4.6 / 5
features 4.6 / 5
design 4.5 / 5
support 4.5 / 5

Reviews/Ratings

Overall 5.0 / 5
ease 5.0 / 5
features 3.0 / 5
design 4.0 / 5
support 5.0 / 5

Pros & Cons from Real Users

Pros

  • The interface is super interactive, with a friendly dashboard that allows sharing of screens. The connection with members across the world makes the entire solution more effective.
  • I like Microsoft Teams because it helps in virtual meetings, file sharing and communicating with ease. It is very useful for non-technical persons because we send direct email to them to join the meeting. I also like how I can directly join meetings by calendar and keep track of my many meetings in such an elaborate interface. Also, files can be shared directly through chat link.
  • Robust app integrations enhance workflows - OneDrive, SharePoint, Power BI etc. Ability to schedule video meetings & share screens.
  • Microsoft Teams functions as a single location for teamwork, including tools like video conferencing, file sharing, chat, and interfaces with other Microsoft 365 applications. Team productivity and communication are improved by this unification. Needless to say, it integrates perfectly with other other Microsoft 365 apps.
  • The collaboration features are amazing which includes chat, a file sharing platform, & video conferencing & meetings & truly provides more productivity.

Cons

  • The determination with the apps makes every communication helpful.
  • Sometimes it is very hard to join despite of high bandwidth internet. It also occupies systems resources and storage resulting in poor system performance during the session. Apart from this, there is nothing to dislike about.
  • Lacks support for large webinars & events compared to dedicated tools. Chats & notifications can be overwhelming & hard to manage for larger teams.
  • Teams may use a lot of resources, particularly when using screen sharing and video conferences. Performance problems may arise for those with less powerful devices or with low internet speed.
  • Occasionally glitch have interrupted me many times during my meeting, if this can be make good It can be an overall amazing tool.

Pros & Cons from Real Users

Pros

  • - Private - Secure - Easy to use - Super easy to migrate to I love the security aspect of Recline. They focus on keeping data private and secure.

Cons

  • It's still lacking in many features. I understand it is still in early access, but I'd love to see more features around customization and potentially enterprise features.

Training

Documentation Supported
Webinars Not Supported
Live Online Supported
In Person Not Supported

Training

Documentation Supported
Webinars Not Supported
Live Online Not Supported
In Person Not Supported

Company Information

Microsoft
Founded: 1975
United States
www.microsoft.com

Company Information

Recline
Founded: 2025
United Kingdom
recline.social

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Categories

Messaging Supported
Remote Work Supported
Screen Sharing Supported
Team Chat Supported
Team Communication Supported
UCaaS Supported
Video Conferencing Supported
Web Conferencing Supported

Categories

Messaging Supported

Messaging Features

End-to-End Encryption (E2EE) Supported
File Sharing Supported
Groups / Channels Supported
Payments Not Supported
Search / Filter Supported
Self-Destructing Messages Not Supported
Stickers / GIFs Not Supported
Threaded Discussion Supported
Video Conferencing Supported
Voice Calling Supported

Employee Communication Tools Features

Activity / News Feed Not Supported
Audio / Video Conferencing Supported
Blogs Not Supported
Chat / Messaging Supported
Employee Directory Supported
Event Calendar Supported
File Sharing Supported
Knowledge Management Not Supported
Newsletter Management Not Supported
Surveys & Feedback Not Supported

Internal Communications Features

App Integration Supported
Blogs Not Supported
Chat/Messaging Supported
Email Management Not Supported
Employee Directory Supported
Event Calendar Supported
Newsletter Management Not Supported
Photo Gallery Supported
Social Sharing Not Supported
Survey Management Supported
Telephony Supported
Video Chat Supported
Voice Chat Supported

Remote Work Features

Collaboration Supported
Credential Management Not Supported
Electronic Signature Not Supported
Employee Monitoring Not Supported
Live Chat Supported
Meeting Management Not Supported
Project Management Not Supported
Remote Access Not Supported
Remote Support Not Supported
Screen Sharing Supported
Softphone Supported
Task Management Not Supported
Time Zone Tracking Not Supported
Video Chat Supported
Web Conferencing Supported

Screen Sharing Features

Annotations / Drawing Tools Supported
Desktop / Browser Sharing Supported
Mobile Screen Sharing Supported
Presenter Control Management Not Supported
Remote Control Not Supported
Screen Capture Supported
Screen Mirroring Not Supported
Screen Recording Supported

Team Chat Features

End-to-End Encryption (E2EE) Supported
File Sharing Supported
Groups / Channels Supported
Payments Not Supported
Search / Filter Supported
Self-Destructing Messages Not Supported
Stickers / GIFs Not Supported
Threaded Discussion Supported
Video Conferencing Supported
Voice Calling Supported

Team Communication Features

Activity / News Feed Not Supported
Audio Calls Supported
Calendar Management Supported
Chat / Messaging Supported
Discussion Threads Supported
File Sharing Supported
Mobile Access Not Supported
Push Notifications Supported
Search Supported
Surveys & Feedback Supported
Task Management Supported
Video Conferencing Supported

Video Conferencing Features

Electronic Hand Raising Not Supported
Mobile Access Supported
On-Demand Webcasting Supported
Presentation Streaming Supported
Presentation Tools Supported
Private Chat Supported
Real-Time Chat Supported
Record & Playback Ability Supported
Screen Sharing Supported
Two-Way Audio & Video Supported
Video Conferencing Supported
Whiteboard Supported

Web Conferencing Features

Electronic Hand Raising Not Supported
Mobile Access Supported
On-Demand Webcasting Supported
Presentation Streaming Supported
Presentation Tools Supported
Private Chat Supported
Real-Time Chat Supported
Record & Playback Ability Supported
Screen Sharing Supported
Two-Way Audio & Video Supported
Video Conferencing Supported
Whiteboard Supported

Messaging Features

End-to-End Encryption (E2EE) Supported
File Sharing Supported
Groups / Channels Supported
Payments Not Supported
Search / Filter Supported
Self-Destructing Messages Not Supported
Stickers / GIFs Supported
Threaded Discussion Not Supported
Video Conferencing Supported
Voice Calling Supported

Integrations

1up Supported
3CX Supported
Albus Supported
Calendar AI Supported
Clik Service Supported
Disco Supported
EarlyCore Supported
Fleso Supported
Hellooo Supported
Incredible Supported
Kasm Workspaces Supported
Leexi Supported
Myko Supported
Nearpod Supported
Onfra Supported
OpenVBX Supported
Qatalog Supported
RevenueHero Supported
SBC Software Edition (SBC SWe) Supported
Testsigma Supported

Integrations

1up Not Supported
3CX Not Supported
Albus Not Supported
Calendar AI Not Supported
Clik Service Not Supported
Disco Not Supported
EarlyCore Not Supported
Fleso Not Supported
Hellooo Not Supported
Incredible Not Supported
Kasm Workspaces Not Supported
Leexi Not Supported
Myko Not Supported
Nearpod Not Supported
Onfra Not Supported
OpenVBX Not Supported
Qatalog Not Supported
RevenueHero Not Supported
SBC Software Edition (SBC SWe) Not Supported
Testsigma Not Supported
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