Work · alternatives · 2026

24 alternatives to Threads

Making work more inclusive.

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Threads launched in 2019; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Threads▲138

   Share, discuss, and make decisions—no matter where you are.

   2020 · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Threads▲274

   Share ideas & trends with text

   2023 · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Slack▲2,714

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

   2013 · slack.com · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Thread▲71

   Build better relationships

   2019 · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Threadslist▲123

   The simplest way to discuss topics and get answers

   2023 · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Flow▲440

   Beautiful team chat with tightly integrated task management

   2015 · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Uni of Threads▲347

   Learn product management from 250+ curated Twitter threads

   2021 · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Twitter Threads▲519

   Twitter introduces a built-in Tweetstorm feature ⚡️

   2017 · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Thread Messaging on Slack▲709

   Keep conversations organized and easy to follow with Threads

   2017 · slack.com · its alternatives →

10. 10
    WeWork App▲112

    The platform for creators (by WeWork coworking space)

    2014 · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Twist 1.0▲413

    More productive messaging for teams

    2017 · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Sortd for Slack▲328

    Get Trello-style project boards right in your Slack!

    2017 · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Edworking▲89

    One platform for your team and your work

    2021 · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Thread News▲107

    News. Not noise.

    2020 · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Slack▲93

    Platform for team communication

    2015 · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Thread Tweets▲63

    Powerful tool to write and read awesome Twitter threads

    2017 · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Interbot▲274

    Get work done right from your chat app

    2014 · its alternatives →

18. 18LT
    Linen.team – A lightweight, thread-first Slack alternative▲124

    Hi HN! I'm Kam, the founder and one of the authors of Linen. Today, we are launching Linen.team (https://linen.team/), a lightweight threaded messaging app for your team. Modern workplace messaging apps (like Slack) are based on IRC, which is great for small groups, but as it scales, breaks down quickly: you either get overwhelmed by notifications or you have to turn them all off. Most chat apps have threads tacked on but aren't built from the ground up with this design in mind. We wanted to create a thread-first experience where you can organize and prioritize conversations…

    2024 · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Thready▲103

    Simple like texting. Organized like Slack.

    2019 · its alternatives →

20. 20
    ThreadSift▲69

    Uncovering the best Twitter threads for you

    2023 · its alternatives →

21. 21
    SlackCatchup▲134

    Catch up all the unread across your Slack teams in one place

    2016 · its alternatives →

22. 22
    StackForest▲173

    A curated directory of tools and services for professionals.

    2017 · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Tweek▲100

    Team collaboration and task sharing

    2016 · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Thread▲156

    Instant wireframes for your app to share your ideas

    2024 · its alternatives →

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