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24 alternatives to #CreativeTribes

Slack group building tribes together.

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. #CreativeTribes launched in 2016; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Slack Chats▲362

   A place to discover and join private Slack groups

   2014 · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Slack▲93

   Platform for team communication

   2015 · its alternatives →

3. 3
   #Startup Chat▲357

   The global startup community, on Slack

   2014 · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Let's Chat▲321

   Like Slack, but opensource and self-hosted.

   2015 · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Slackin▲293

   Create your own public Slack chat community

   2015 · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Slack▲128

   A platform for team communication

   2014 · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Slack for Mobile 2.0▲310

   Rebuilt from the ground up

   2015 · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Slack▲31

   Platform for team communication

   2015 · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Sortd for Slack▲328

   Get Trello-style project boards right in your Slack!

   2017 · its alternatives →

10. 10
    1000 Slack Groups▲363

    A categorized list of 1000 Slack communities

    2017 · its alternatives →

11. 11
    @here▲76

    Get the attention of online people in a Slack channel

    2015 · its alternatives →

12. 12SA
    #Startup – A global startup community, on Slack▲56

    2014 · hashtagstartup.co · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Radio Slack▲93

    Collaborative jukebox for Slack

    2016 · its alternatives →

14. 14
    #Launch▲7

    Slack group of entrepreneurs, designers, developers, makers

    2016 · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Slackline▲201

    Shared channels between Slack teams

    2014 · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Slinky▲110

    Your slack links — organized!

    2016 · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Growbot for Slack▲201

    Celebrate team wins in Slack

    2015 · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Howdy▲235

    Your new digital coworker for Slack!

    2015 · its alternatives →

19. 19
    #Clicky for Slack▲121

    Post links to Slack with a single click

    2015 · its alternatives →

20. 20
    about.me for Slack▲198

    Create a visual team directory for introductions

    2016 · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Slack Overflow▲230

    A programmer's best friend, now in Slack.

    2015 · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Slack▲85

    Be less busy. Real-time messaging, archiving & search.

    2014 · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Designer Chat▲148

    The Designer News community in a private Slack chat.

    2014 · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Sweet Themes▲99

    Color Themes for Slack

    2015 · its alternatives →

Ranked by how close each launch is in meaning, then by votes. Prices were read from each product’s own site when checked and can change. Refine with your own description →