Work · alternatives · 2026

24 alternatives to Distributed

Stay in sync with friends, family and colleagues

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Prices are shown for the 1 we have checked on their own sites, 1 of them free or with a free tier. Distributed launched in 2021; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

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   Distributed – Live social chat app to help remote teams stay in sync▲47

   2021 · joindistributed.com · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Slack▲2,714

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

   2013 · slack.com · its alternatives →

3. 3
   RemoteHQ▲269

   Real-time collaboration for distributed teams

   2019 · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Conversations by Thursday▲466

   Time for new social rituals for your remote team

   2022 · thursday.social · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Friday▲131

   Slack complement for distributed teams

   2020 · friday.app · its alternatives →

6. 6
   SpatialChat 3.0▲505

   All-in-one space for collaboration, all-hands and networking

   2022 · spatial.chat · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Distributed▲5

   How remote teams stay in sync

   2022 · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Tandem▲919

   A virtual office for remote & distributed teams

   2019 · tandem.chat · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Werk▲364

   Async first, all in one collaboration for remote teams

   2022 · its alternatives →

10. 10
    RemoteWorkly▲229

    Async video meetings for teams

    2020 · remoteworkly.co · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Carrot 2.0▲157

    Simplifying communication for remote teams 🙌

    2019 · carrot.io · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Remotion▲266

    Quick video chat with your remote team

    2020 · multi.app · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Carrot▲299

    Keep fast-growing and remote teams on the same page 🙌

    2018 · carrot.io · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Front 2.0▲500

    Shared team inboxes to manage Email, Twitter, SMS & more

    2014 · front.com · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Slack Shared Channels▲480

    Work with anyone in Slack

    2017 · slack.com · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Slack 4.0▲472

    A snappier, more efficient Slack desktop experience

    2019 · slack.com · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Minutesfree tier, from $6/mo▲398

    Make your meetings async with voice and video

    2023 · minutes.so · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Syncify▲88

    Reduce time spent in meetings

    2022 · getsyncify.com · its alternatives →

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    Twist 2.0▲291

    For teams burnt out by real-time chat, work async, not ASAP

    2021 · twist.com · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Presence▲178

    Live and async voice chat for remote teams

    2021 · presence.so · its alternatives →

21. 21
    mi.team▲79

    Collaboration app with chat, task board & video conference

    2020 · mi.team · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Done▲9

    The ultimate app for remote teams.

    2020 · s.ee · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Touchbase▲115

    Quick live video chat for remote teams

    2020 · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Teamhub.com▲237

    Hey HN, We've just launched our team collaboration platform where we're bringing together all the important tools under one app. We've been frustrated in the past with tools which had a huge disconnect between projects and chat. It always inevitably leads to teams using external chat apps for "project management" and then abandoning the main tools altogether. We're creating tools we hope teams will stick with. Super integrated Chat. Convert comments to tasks and have them auto added to project boards. Automations to help massively reduce burden on the team. Workflows, Time-Off and so much…

    2024 · teamhub.com · its alternatives →

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