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24 alternatives to Seeking Wisdom: Slack vs. Microsoft, Shoe Dog, and more.

Thoughts on competition and Slack's full-page ad campaign.

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Seeking Wisdom: Slack vs. Microsoft, Shoe Dog, and more. launched in 2016; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Slack for Mobile 2.0▲310

   Rebuilt from the ground up

   2015 · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Marketplace Hacks▲86

   A slack community of marketplace founders & operators

   2014 · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Cently for Slack▲138

   Paste any product URL into Slack to buy it automatically

   2016 · its alternatives →

4. 4
   #Clicky for Slack▲121

   Post links to Slack with a single click

   2015 · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Howdy▲235

   Your new digital coworker for Slack!

   2015 · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Slack▲85

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

   2014 · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Sortd for Slack▲328

   Get Trello-style project boards right in your Slack!

   2017 · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Slack▲93

   Platform for team communication

   2015 · its alternatives →

9. 9
   El Robot▲174

   The best startup resources, in Slack

   2015 · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Spaces▲133

    Slack's first acquisition: all-in-one documents for teams

    2014 · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Paperbot (Reloaded)▲144

    Slack meets Pocket

    2016 · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Slack Customer Stories▲113

    Interviews w/ Slack customers about how they use Slack.

    2016 · its alternatives →

13. 13
    AskAdStage▲94

    Report on & pause search & social ad campaigns from Slack

    2017 · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Slackernews▲31

    Your Slack links curated by and for your team

    2017 · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Let's Chat▲321

    Like Slack, but opensource and self-hosted.

    2015 · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Maker Hunt▲268

    The knowledge-sharing community for Product Hunt makers

    2015 · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Slinky▲110

    Your slack links — organized!

    2016 · its alternatives →

18. 18
    FastVoted▲121

    Get trending posts from PH, HN, reddit, & more in your Slack

    2015 · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Slack▲128

    A platform for team communication

    2014 · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Design Hunt for Slack▲150

    Endless amount of inspiration inside your Slack channel.

    2017 · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Suggestion Sam▲104

    A modern day suggestion box for Slack

    2016 · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Posts 2.0▲240

    Glorious paragraph creator from Slack

    2015 · its alternatives →

23. 23
    The Slack Variety Pack▲97

    A podcast by Slack about work, life, & everything in between

    2015 · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Product Hunt Activity▲160

    New activity feed! (login to try it out)

    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 →