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24 alternatives to HiveFlux + Slack

Real-time task management meets real-time communication

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. HiveFlux + Slack launched in 2015; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   HiveFlux▲68

   Real-time task management and planning

   2014 · hiveflux.com · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Slack▲128

   A platform for team communication

   2014 · slack.com · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Slack▲93

   Platform for team communication

   2015 · slack.com · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Total.js Messenger▲181

   A small, open-source alternative to Slack

   2017 · totaljs.com · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Slack▲85

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

   2014 · slack.com · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Slack▲16

   Real time messaging for teams.

   2014 · slack.com · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Slack▲31

   Platform for team communication

   2015 · slack.com · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Solid Bot for Slack▲128

   Easily manage your meetings from Slack

   2016 · getsolid.io · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Slack▲13

   real-time messaging, archiving and search for modern teams

   2014 · slack.com · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Lighthouse▲144

    Real-time monitoring and alerts for Slack administrators

    2016 · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Talla▲167

    Automated information workflows in Slack

    2016 · talla.com · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Geekbot▲84

    Asynchronous standup meetings in Slack

    2015 · geekbot.com · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Shlack▲75

    Whoa, a bash shell inside Slack!

    2016 · shell.playplay.io · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Slacking Pigeons▲109

    Chat in real time with your users directly from Slack

    2017 · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Node.js Messenger▲140

    A small alternative to Slack

    2017 · totaljs.com · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Swipes for Teams▲223

    Slack client with built-in task management

    2015 · swipesapp.com · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Drift for Slack▲200

    Talk to your website visitors & customers in real-time

    2016 · drift.com · its alternatives →

18. 18
    TextCraft▲66

    Slack as old-school MUD client

    2015 · textcraft.co · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Quackpad▲139

    Collaborative docs for teams using Slack

    2015 · quackpad.io · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Suggestion Sam▲104

    A modern day suggestion box for Slack

    2016 · suggestionsam.com · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Slack Metabot▲86

    Whoa, a Slack command-line client inside Slack.

    2016 · slack-metabot.herokuapp.com · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Pubo for Slack▲56

    Smarter, actionable Slack notifications.

    2015 · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Slinky▲110

    Your slack links — organized!

    2016 · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Slapp▲28

    An open-source node.js library for creating Slack Apps

    2016 · github.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 →