Work · alternatives · 2026

24 alternatives to Evergreen

Turn peer to peer recognition into real trees 🌳

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Evergreen launched in 2020; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Slack▲2,714

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

   2013 · slack.com · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Slack Shared Channels▲480

   Work with anyone in Slack

   2017 · slack.com · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Trello for Slack▲636

   Organize anything with anyone, inside Slack

   2016 · trello.com · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Slack for Mobile 2.0▲300

   Rebuilt from the ground up

   2015 · slack.com · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Carrot▲299

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

   2018 · carrot.io · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Clear for Slack▲300

   Clear messages get answered quicker

   Jan 2026 · installclear.com · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Thanks app for Slack▲180

   Celebrate your people with instant recognitions in Slack

   2022 · slack.com · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Slack 2.0▲424

   Improvements that make working in Slack easier for everyone

   2020 · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Twist 2.0▲291

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

   2021 · twist.com · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Sparkly▲102

    Helps build social connections between coworkers on Slack.

    2019 · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Intro▲369

    LinkedIn for Slack

    2016 · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Slack 4.0▲472

    A snappier, more efficient Slack desktop experience

    2019 · slack.com · its alternatives →

13. 13
    EcoMatcher 2.0▲68

    Plant, track and gift trees and forests

    2020 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Wey – A fast, open-source Slack desktop app▲277

    Fast open source Slack desktop app. Contribute to yue/wey development by creating an account on GitHub.

    2018 · github.com · its alternatives →

15. 15LT
    Linen.team – A lightweight, thread-first Slack alternative▲124

    Hi HN! I'm Kam, the founder and one of the authors of Linen. Today, we are launching Linen.team (https://linen.team/), a lightweight threaded messaging app for your team. Modern workplace messaging apps (like Slack) are based on IRC, which is great for small groups, but as it scales, breaks down quickly: you either get overwhelmed by notifications or you have to turn them all off. Most chat apps have threads tacked on but aren't built from the ground up with this design in mind. We wanted to create a thread-first experience where you can organize and prioritize conversations…

    2024 · its alternatives →

16. 16
    360Katas▲106

    Open source app to seek feedback from co-workers on Slack!

    2020 · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Deck Beta▲77

    One-click invitation to Slack, Google Group, Atlassian Cloud

    2022 · withdeck.com · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Slackin▲293

    Create your own public Slack chat community

    2015 · github.com · its alternatives →

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    Yac 2.0▲291

    Group messages, share messages publicly & Slack transcripts

    2020 · yac.com · its alternatives →

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    Sortd for Slack▲323

    Get Trello-style project boards right in your Slack!

    2017 · sortd.com · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Slack Enterprise Grid▲292

    Power up every part of your business

    2017 · slack.com · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Compass▲295

    Ask Slack about your data and get answers instantly in chat

    Dec 2025 · compass.dagster.io · its alternatives →

23. 23
    ALTO▲127

    Visualize your dev team's bandwidth

    2024 · youralto.com · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Hey for Slack▲133

    Make your community feel welcomed

    2022 · its alternatives →

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