Slack

Slack

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About

Slack is a work collaboration platform that brings people, apps, data, and AI agents together in one shared workspace. It helps teams communicate through channels, direct messages, huddles, Slack Connect, files, canvases, lists, workflows, and integrations. The platform includes Slackbot, a context-aware AI agent that can summarize conversations, search across messages and files, prepare users for meetings, analyze documents, and help complete tasks without leaving Slack. Slack also supports connected apps such as Salesforce, Google Drive, GitHub, Zoom, Asana, Box, Workday, ChatGPT, and many others. Teams can use Workflow Builder to automate stand-ups, project updates, approvals, notifications, and routine business processes. With enterprise search, AI assistance, secure collaboration, and a large integration ecosystem, Slack helps organizations stay aligned, move faster, and reduce work scattered across disconnected tools.

About

Spike brings your entire workspace into your Inbox: email, chat, calendar, calls, team collaboration, tasks — to one powerful Inbox. Everything you need to get your work done is in a single feed, so you can finally give the app-switching a rest. Spike’s conversational email fuses traditional email with instant messaging — eliminating cluttered email threads. With real-time conversations and live collaboration, have better interactions and a more human communication experience. Spike is available on iOS, Android, Mac, Windows & Web.

Platforms Supported

Windows
Mac
Linux
Cloud
On-Premises
iPhone
iPad
Android
Chromebook

Platforms Supported

Windows
Mac
Linux
Cloud
On-Premises
iPhone
iPad
Android
Chromebook

Audience

Slack is best suited for businesses, enterprise teams, startups, remote teams, sales teams, customer service teams, engineers, marketers, project managers, and organizations that need team messaging, AI-powered search, workflow automation, app integrations, external collaboration, and connected work management

Audience

Spike is an all-in-one workplace, making you and your team more responsive, efficient, and collaborative.

Support

Phone Support
24/7 Live Support
Online

Support

Phone Support
24/7 Live Support
Online

API

Offers API

API

Offers API

Screenshots and Videos

Screenshots and Videos

Pricing

$8.75/user/month
Free Version
Free Trial

Pricing

Free
Spike is free for anyone with a personal email address.

If you have a custom domain email address, you can get started with a 14 day free trial.
Free Version
Free Trial

Reviews/Ratings

Overall 4.6 / 5
ease 4.8 / 5
features 4.7 / 5
design 4.7 / 5
support 4.6 / 5

Reviews/Ratings

Overall 5.0 / 5
ease 4.8 / 5
features 4.8 / 5
design 4.8 / 5
support 4.6 / 5

Pros & Cons from Real Users

Pros

  • Slack is like a virtual office space where you can interact with all company members. You can add apps to it, you can create your own apps, you can link it to right about any software out there.
  • Slack is very user friendly and keeps all team communication in one place. I liked how easy it is to find messages, share files, and stay connected with coworkers.
  • Channels are impeccable for keeping conversations organized. Terrific for instant files and documents sharing. Great notification to keep us updated all the time.
  • I like how it boost team collaboration through messaging,video conferencing and live chat. I also like how it saves time while joining chats. Amazing customer support.
  • I found Slack as a perfect tool for collaborating and integrating other project tools. The interface is clean and the best part is it's available on cross platforms. The setup process was straightforward and it allowed me to create a custom channel to share files, discuss and track progress related to my project with assigned groups.

Cons

  • It takes some time getting used to its environment. Too many channels and notifications can sometimes feel overwhelming.
  • When there are many channels and active conversations, Slack can feel cluttered and hard to keep up with.
  • Effective with notification for quick updates on changes.
  • I have nothing to dislike at the moment since Slack is absolutely amazing with it’s work.
  • I had a great experience with Slack, no major cons.

Pros & Cons from Real Users

Pros

  • With Spike, conventional email is transformed into a chat-like conversational style. Users accustomed to messaging applications will find this method easier to use and more natural when it comes to email conversation.
  • Spike provides us with an environment that facilitates interaction with third parties in different ways, whether by calls, messaging, e-mail, etc. Its platform is intuitive and straightforward; it is pretty easy to understand how it works and to take advantage of its many communicative and collaborative benefits for the benefit of work teams.
  • Spike is an interesting email client which transform your old boring email window to interesting communication interface. It offer amazing collaborative capability which make it it perfect candidate of client with exceptionally useful extra feature contributing to higher conversion.
  • #1- Spike is also supported on mobile platforms. #2- Inbound and outbound emails converted into easy chat interface. #3- Task tracking and organizing are very convenient. #4- Team collaboration is great with its realtime chat.
  • New way to start chatting without sharing your mobile number, so it helps if you have privacy concerns. It has all of the feature that typical email apps have. Also integrated with voice and video calling.

Cons

  • Although Spike offers a mobile app for access while on the move, some users have noted that it occasionally has less functionality than the web version.
  • It is multiplatform, but its application for mobile devices is not as optimal as the computer one; some functions cannot be used.
  • Spike offers many add-on features with no extra cost involved. It's a great tool for email with collaboration. No Cons.
  • #1- We had an overall positive experience with Spike.
  • Till now I didn't faced any serious problems with this tool.

Training

Documentation
Webinars
Live Online
In Person

Training

Documentation
Webinars
Live Online
In Person

Company Information

Salesforce
Founded: 1999
United States
slack.com

Company Information

Spike
Founded: 2014
Israel
www.spikenow.com

Alternatives

Alternatives

Microsoft Teams

Microsoft Teams

Microsoft

Categories

Categories

Collaboration Features

Brainstorming
Calendar Management
Chat / Messaging
Contact Management
Content Management
Document Management
Project Management
Real Time Editing
Task Management
Version Control
Video Conferencing

Employee Communication Tools Features

Activity / News Feed
Audio / Video Conferencing
Blogs
Chat / Messaging
Employee Directory
Event Calendar
File Sharing
Knowledge Management
Newsletter Management
Surveys & Feedback

Internal Communications Features

App Integration
Blogs
Chat/Messaging
Email Management
Employee Directory
Event Calendar
Newsletter Management
Photo Gallery
Social Sharing
Survey Management
Telephony
Video Chat
Voice Chat

Screen Sharing Features

Annotations / Drawing Tools
Desktop / Browser Sharing
Mobile Screen Sharing
Presenter Control Management
Remote Control
Screen Capture
Screen Mirroring
Screen Recording

Team Chat Features

End-to-End Encryption (E2EE)
File Sharing
Groups / Channels
Payments
Search / Filter
Self-Destructing Messages
Stickers / GIFs
Threaded Discussion
Video Conferencing
Voice Calling

Team Communication Features

Activity / News Feed
Audio Calls
Calendar Management
Chat / Messaging
Discussion Threads
File Sharing
Mobile Access
Push Notifications
Search
Surveys & Feedback
Task Management
Video Conferencing

Messaging Features

End-to-End Encryption (E2EE)
File Sharing
Groups / Channels
Payments
Search / Filter
Self-Destructing Messages
Stickers / GIFs
Threaded Discussion
Video Conferencing
Voice Calling

Unified Communications Features

Audio / Video Conferencing
Calendar Management
Call Recording
Call Routing
Chat / Messaging
Fax Management
File Sharing
Mobile Access
Multi-User Collaboration
Voice Mail

Video Conferencing Features

Electronic Hand Raising
Mobile Access
On-Demand Webcasting
Presentation Streaming
Presentation Tools
Private Chat
Real-Time Chat
Record & Playback Ability
Screen Sharing
Two-Way Audio & Video
Video Conferencing
Whiteboard

Web Conferencing Features

Electronic Hand Raising
Mobile Access
On-Demand Webcasting
Presentation Streaming
Presentation Tools
Private Chat
Real-Time Chat
Record & Playback Ability
Screen Sharing
Two-Way Audio & Video
Video Conferencing
Whiteboard

Collaboration Features

Brainstorming
Calendar Management
Chat / Messaging
Contact Management
Content Management
Document Management
Project Management
Real Time Editing
Task Management
Version Control
Video Conferencing

Employee Communication Tools Features

Activity / News Feed
Audio / Video Conferencing
Blogs
Chat / Messaging
Employee Directory
Event Calendar
File Sharing
Knowledge Management
Newsletter Management
Surveys & Feedback

Internal Communications Features

App Integration
Blogs
Chat/Messaging
Email Management
Employee Directory
Event Calendar
Newsletter Management
Photo Gallery
Social Sharing
Survey Management
Telephony
Video Chat
Voice Chat

Team Chat Features

End-to-End Encryption (E2EE)
File Sharing
Groups / Channels
Payments
Search / Filter
Self-Destructing Messages
Stickers / GIFs
Threaded Discussion
Video Conferencing
Voice Calling

Team Communication Features

Activity / News Feed
Audio Calls
Calendar Management
Chat / Messaging
Discussion Threads
File Sharing
Mobile Access
Push Notifications
Search
Surveys & Feedback
Task Management
Video Conferencing

Calendar Features

Calendar Sync
Collaboration Tools
Multi-Device Support
Reminders
Room Booking
Scheduling
Task Manaagement

Email Management Features

Data Recovery
Email Archiving
Email Deletion
Email Discovery
Email Monitoring
Email Recall
Queue Manager
Response Management
Routing
Shared Inboxes
Signature Management
Spam Blocker
Whitelisting / Blacklisting

File Sharing Features

Audit Trail
Chat / Messaging
Collaboration
Document Management
Drag & Drop
Electronic Signature
Encryption
File Synchronization
Search
User Management
Version Control
Workflow Management

Productivity Features

Collaboration
Database Creation
Document Creation
File Sharing
Notes Management
Office Suite
Presentation Tools
Project Management
Task Management
Team Chat

Task Management Features

Collaboration
Create Subtasks
Gamification
Gantt Charts
Mobile Access
Percent-Complete Tracking
Progress Tracking
Recurring Tasks
Reporting/Analytics
Spreadsheet View
Task Board View
Task Planning
Task Scheduling
Task Tracking
Time Tracking
To-Do List View

Integrations

Desktop.com
Gmail
OnlineOrNot
Workers by Delos
5X
Airtrain
Apdex
BugHerd
CheckMarket
Eilla
Gripp
HERE Enterprise Browser
InsightCat
Nagios Network Analzyer
Oracle Self-Service Integration
Rafiki
Recorded Future
Serus
Siddhify
Tallyfy

Integrations

Desktop.com
Gmail
OnlineOrNot
Workers by Delos
5X
Airtrain
Apdex
BugHerd
CheckMarket
Eilla
Gripp
HERE Enterprise Browser
InsightCat
Nagios Network Analzyer
Oracle Self-Service Integration
Rafiki
Recorded Future
Serus
Siddhify
Tallyfy
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