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24 alternatives to hay

Manage your developers’ wellbeing right in Slack

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. hay launched in 2023; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   How Are You (HAY) for Slack▲53

   Supercharge your engineering team’s wellbeing

   2023 · howareyou.work · its alternatives →

2. 2
   HAY's DX Platform▲345

   Improve your dev team’s work output, wellbeing & teamwork

   2024 · howareyou.work · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Paco▲176

   Never miss a thing on Slack — be more calm and productive

   2021 · its alternatives →

4. 4
   DevDynamics▲175

   Engineering insights to improve productivity & well-being

   2023 · devdynamics.ai · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Abbot▲217

   Automation for customer-facing teams in Slack

   2022 · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Dialogs by Slack▲396

   Build interactive forms in Slack that do all sorts of things

   2017 · docs.slack.dev · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Haystack▲319

   Ship faster and improve dev happiness

   2021 · usehaystack.io · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Hivel▲192

   Build High Velocity teams

   2022 · hivel.ai · its alternatives →

9. 9
   HuddleUp▲453

   AI-driven pulse check-ins, kudos & more, right within Slack

   2023 · huddleup.ai · its alternatives →

10. 10
    GitHub + Slack Integration▲367

    Full visibility into your GitHub projects right inside Slack

    2018 · slack.github.com · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Calm Jobs▲348

    Find jobs from companies with better work-life balance

    2024 · calm-jobs.com · its alternatives →

12. 12
    PullNotifier▲361

    Improve productivity for dev teams using Github and Slack

    2024 · pullnotifier.com · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Slack + EnjoyHQ▲76

    Share research findings and feedback without leaving Slack

    2019 · usertesting.com · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Slack 4.0▲472

    A snappier, more efficient Slack desktop experience

    2019 · slack.com · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Kona 2.0▲217

    Fight burnout, as easy as sharing an emoji

    2021 · 15five.com · its alternatives →

16. 16
    DevHub▲126

    Offline applications to support developers' daily tasks

    2024 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Calmerry for Startups▲224

    Take time for your well-being in the startup hustle

    2022 · calmerry.com · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Slack Overflow▲230

    A programmer's best friend, now in Slack.

    2015 · github.com · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Headway▲295

    Easiest way to keep your customers in the loop

    2016 · headwayapp.co · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Twist 2.0▲291

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

    2021 · twist.com · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Wellbee▲74

    Engagement measurement and feedback exchange through Slack

    2021 · wellb.ee · its alternatives →

22. 22
    RazorpayX Payroll for Slack▲169

    Execute common HR and payroll tasks right from Slack

    2021 · razorpay.com · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Slack Gitsin▲115

    A beautiful Slack command line interface

    2016 · github.com · its alternatives →

24. 24
    VanHack Slack App▲120

    Turbo-charge your dev hiring.

    2020 · vanhack.com · 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 →