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24 alternatives to The Top Chat 2.0

The best way to send scheduled and recurring Slack messages

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. The Top Chat 2.0 launched in 2021; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Thread Messaging on Slack▲710

   Keep conversations organized and easy to follow with Threads

   2017 · slack.com · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Timy▲109

   Best way to send scheduled messages in Slack

   2019 · timy.website · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Slack Message Scheduler▲108

   Natively schedule messages from your profile in Slack.

   2019 · slackscheduler.com · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Hangouts Chat by Google (Early Access)▲450

   Bring your team together

   2017 · blog.google · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Dispatch▲402

   Priority inbox for Slack

   2023 · dispatch.do · its alternatives →

6. 6
   OnlyThreads▲146

   No more messy Slack chats – turn Slack into a knowledge base

   2021 · onlythreads.co · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Front Chat▲300

   The simplest way for teams to manage website chat

   2017 · front.com · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Scheduled - Schedule Your Text▲96

   Automate your messages

   2023 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Gmail for Slack by MailClark▲131

   The most complete Gmail app for Slack

   2018 · mailclark.ai · its alternatives →

10. 10
    1v1 for Slack▲308

    1-on-1 meetings, schedule, prep & document, all inside Slack

    2022 · springworks.in · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Slack app to schedule messages so you don’t harass people this week▲16

    A tool to schedule Slack messages so you don

    2020 · messagethemlater.com · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Twist 2.0▲291

    For teams burnt out by real-time chat, work async, not ASAP

    2021 · twist.com · its alternatives →

13. 13
    The Top Chat | Delay messages in Slack▲4

    Send delayed messages in Slack | To people, chats and groups

    2020 · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Twilio for Slack▲190

    Enable SMS conversations with Slack+Twilio

    2020 · clerk.chat · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Twist 1.0▲413

    More productive messaging for teams

    2017 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Scheduled for Android▲100

    A reminder for your messenger - now on Android

    2018 · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Smart Slack Reminders▲204

    Schedule follow-up questions to any message in Slack 💬

    2018 · standuply.com · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Stop Slacking▲74

    Reply to Slack messages via email. Stay focused.

    2018 · stopslacking.com · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Atlas Broadcast▲163

    Send customer updates via Slack, SMS, & email

    2025 · atlas.so · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Assignly▲126

    Never lose a Slack message again

    2024 · its alternatives →

21. 21
    TaCo▲135

    Manage Gmail and Slack in one place with AI

    2022 · sharetaco.com · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Extra Thursday▲222

    Chat with your inbox. Ask questions, draft, summarize – fast

    Nov 2025 · extrathursday.app · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Send It Later for Google Chat▲4

    Schedule chat messages to be sent at later times

    2024 · senditlater.app · its alternatives →

24. 24
    TMessage▲90

    A chat app that can organize your work efficiently

    2023 · its alternatives →

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