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24 alternatives to Slack 2.0

New and improved Slack

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Slack 2.0 launched in 2016; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Slack▲93

   Platform for team communication

   2015 · slack.com · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Slack 4.0▲472

   A snappier, more efficient Slack desktop experience

   2019 · slack.com · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Slack 2.0▲424

   Improvements that make working in Slack easier for everyone

   2020 · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Slack▲85

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

   2014 · slack.com · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Slack for Windows▲179

   A stand-alone app for Slack for Windows 7+

   2015 · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Slack▲31

   Platform for team communication

   2015 · slack.com · its alternatives →

7. 7
   SlackDigest▲106

   Daily digest for Slack channels

   2015 · slackdigest.com · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Slack▲128

   A platform for team communication

   2014 · slack.com · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Slack for Mobile 2.0▲300

   Rebuilt from the ground up

   2015 · slack.com · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Howdy▲235

    Your new digital coworker for Slack!

    2015 · its alternatives →

11. 11
    DiggBot for Slack▲140

    Discover the best of the web, right in Slack

    2016 · digg.com · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Slack Archive▲140

    Public, searchable & browseable archive of Slack channels

    2015 · slackarchive.io · its alternatives →

13. 13
    GoSquared & Slack▲143

    Traffic spikes and user notifications sent straight to Slack

    2015 · gosquared.com · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Slack Overflow▲230

    A programmer's best friend, now in Slack.

    2015 · github.com · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Stacktodo▲82

    A collection of bots, apps & web services for Slack

    2015 · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Slack Customer Stories▲113

    Interviews w/ Slack customers about how they use Slack.

    2016 · slack.com · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Posts 2.0▲240

    Glorious paragraph creator from Slack

    2015 · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Slinky▲110

    Your slack links — organized!

    2016 · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Pubo for Slack▲56

    Smarter, actionable Slack notifications.

    2015 · its alternatives →

20. 20
    #Clicky for Slack▲121

    Post links to Slack with a single click

    2015 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →

21. 21
    TextCraft▲66

    Slack as old-school MUD client

    2015 · textcraft.co · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Suggestion Sam▲104

    A modern day suggestion box for Slack

    2016 · suggestionsam.com · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Slackroulette▲122

    Chat with Slackers

    2014 · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Slack2Peach▲82

    Use 🍑 from Slack!

    2016 · 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 →