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24 alternatives to Slack Developer Hangout

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

1. 1
   Slack Chats▲362

   A place to discover and join private Slack groups

   2014 · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Let's Chat▲321

   Like Slack, but opensource and self-hosted.

   2015 · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Slackin▲293

   Create your own public Slack chat community

   2015 · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Howdy▲235

   Your new digital coworker for Slack!

   2015 · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Slackroulette▲122

   Chat with Slackers

   2014 · its alternatives →

6. 6
   #Startup Chat▲357

   The global startup community, on Slack

   2014 · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Slack▲93

   Platform for team communication

   2015 · its alternatives →

8. 8
   SlackDigest▲106

   Daily digest for Slack channels

   2015 · its alternatives →

9. 9
   #Clicky for Slack▲121

   Post links to Slack with a single click

   2015 · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Slackline▲201

    Shared channels between Slack teams

    2014 · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Sortd for Slack▲328

    Get Trello-style project boards right in your Slack!

    2017 · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Amplitude + Slack▲108

    Share insights with anyone on Slack

    2016 · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Slack with your Users▲326

    Speak to your app's users entirely within Slack

    2015 · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Slack Overflow▲230

    A programmer's best friend, now in Slack.

    2015 · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Slack Customer Stories▲113

    Interviews w/ Slack customers about how they use Slack.

    2016 · its alternatives →

16. 16
    @here▲76

    Get the attention of online people in a Slack channel

    2015 · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Slack for Mobile 2.0▲310

    Rebuilt from the ground up

    2015 · its alternatives →

18. 18
    #developers▲13

    The global developers community, on Slack

    2015 · its alternatives →

19. 19
    #Freelance▲37

    Community of freelancers on Slack

    2015 · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Slack▲31

    Platform for team communication

    2015 · its alternatives →

21. 21
    HackerX▲83

    Hacker and Maker community on Slack

    2014 · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Tatsu▲55

    Standup meetings in Slack

    2015 · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Slack▲128

    A platform for team communication

    2014 · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Do for Slack▲103

    Meeting summaries from Do.com straight to any Slack channel

    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 →