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24 alternatives to Tellspin

Automatic user group / @mention rotation 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. Tellspin launched in 2021; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1
Tellspin – Round robin rotation for at-mentions in Slack▲10
Set up an internal support shift schedule directly in Slack. Take the guesswork out of who should pay attention to which messages. Easily share team responsibilities such as on-call shifts, peer reviews, IT requests, meeting hosts, or scrum masters. See your schedule, add reminders, and set override
2021 · tellspin.app · its alternatives →
2
Thread Messaging on Slack▲710
Keep conversations organized and easy to follow with Threads
2017 · slack.com · its alternatives →
3
Slack▲2,714
Be less busy. Real-time messaging, archiving & search.
2013 · slack.com · its alternatives →
4
Slack Shared Channels▲480
Work with anyone in Slack
2017 · slack.com · its alternatives →
5
Poppins▲330
Make Slack actionable
2021 · deposlot88h.co · its alternatives →
6
Twist 1.0▲413
More productive messaging for teams
2017 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
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I automated half of my typing▲815
I've been using this for about a year now - I parsed 6 months of my messages on slack and found the most common phrases I use and generated keyboard shortcuts for them.
2023 · github.com · its alternatives →
8
Smart Slack Reminders▲204
Schedule follow-up questions to any message in Slack 💬
2018 · standuply.com · its alternatives →
9
Mention for Slack▲341
Real-time monitoring + real-time chat
2016 · mention.com · its alternatives →
10
Slack with your Users▲339
Speak to your app's users entirely within Slack
2015 · its alternatives →
11
1v1 for Slack▲308
1-on-1 meetings, schedule, prep & document, all inside Slack
2022 · springworks.in · its alternatives →
12
Alias Bot▲99
Teams in Slack often end up pasting long @mention chains, and someone gets missed (or the wrong person gets pinged). It’s worse for rotating groups like on-call, releases, incident response. We built Alias Bot: each channel can define aliases like `!oncall` / `!reviewers`. When someone uses an alias, the bot replies with the expanded mentions and lists exactly who was notified (so there are no hidden pings). This is intentionally channel-scoped (vs Slack user groups being workspace-wide), so the same alias can mean different things in different channels without admin overhead. Privacy…
Jan 2026 · yippa.io · its alternatives →
13
Slackin▲292
Create your own public Slack chat community
2015 · github.com · its alternatives →
14
Prompt▲70
Automatic reminders for Slack - never miss a message
2023 · its alternatives →
15
Dialogs by Slack▲396
Build interactive forms in Slack that do all sorts of things
2017 · docs.slack.dev · its alternatives →
16
MeetNotes Slack Bot▲97
A slack bot to run meetings from start to finish.
2018 · its alternatives →
17
Motion Slack App▲215
Easiest way to agree on a meeting time in Slack
2021 · usemotion.com · its alternatives →
18
Regarding▲75
Fewer Slack interruptions, more work done
2024 · regardingapp.com · its alternatives →
19
Dispatch - Private Beta▲275
Superhuman for Slack
2022 · dispatch.do · its alternatives →
20
Twist 2.0▲288
For teams burnt out by real-time chat, work async, not ASAP
2021 · twist.com · its alternatives →
21
OnlyThreads▲146
No more messy Slack chats – turn Slack into a knowledge base
2021 · onlythreads.co · its alternatives →
22
Quip: Team Documents for Slack▲191
Create, share and get notified about Quip docs in Slack
2016 · quip.com · its alternatives →
23
Pingpad for Slack▲139
For Slack teams to capture knowledge, organize and act on it
2016 · pingpad.io · its alternatives →
24
Spike▲186
Conversational email for everyone 💌💬
2018 · spikenow.com · its alternatives →

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