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24 alternatives to Wrinkl

Group messaging built for business

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Wrinkl launched in 2018; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1
Slack▲2,714
Be less busy. Real-time messaging, archiving & search.
2013 · slack.com · its alternatives →
2
Twist 1.0▲413
More productive messaging for teams
2017 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
3
Thread Messaging on Slack▲710
Keep conversations organized and easy to follow with Threads
2017 · slack.com · its alternatives →
4
Slack Shared Channels▲480
Work with anyone in Slack
2017 · slack.com · its alternatives →
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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 →
6
Quill▲414
Messaging to make your team better
2021 · its alternatives →
7
Rasayel▲403
WhatsApp business messaging, automation, chatbot & broadcast
2023 · rasayel.io · its alternatives →
8
Product Hunt Chat▲605
Talk with your fellow makers directly inside Product Hunt 😺💬
2018 · its alternatives →
9
Hangouts Chat by Google▲546
Intelligent team communication
2018 · accounts.google.com · its alternatives →
10
Twist 2.0▲291
For teams burnt out by real-time chat, work async, not ASAP
2021 · twist.com · its alternatives →
11
Dashly.io (ex. Carrrot.io)▲299
Turn visitors into customers with data driven conversation
2018 · dashly.io · its alternatives →
12
Chatfully▲145
All-in-one chat tool for teams: texting, web chat, & more
2021 · trychatfully.com · its alternatives →
13
Slack 4.0▲472
A snappier, more efficient Slack desktop experience
2019 · slack.com · its alternatives →
14
Hangouts Chat by Google (Early Access)▲450
Bring your team together
2017 · blog.google · its alternatives →
15
TMessage▲90
A chat app that can organize your work efficiently
2023 · its alternatives →
16
Chatfuel▲403
Create chatbots to engage with your audience on messengers
2016 · chatfuel.com · its alternatives →
17
Stream Chat▲327
Build, code and ship in app messaging in a few hours
2019 · getstream.io · its alternatives →
18
TWRL▲97
Get instant feedback on your outfit from friends 👯
2018 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
19
Chatwoot▲329
Chatwoot is an AI-powered, open-source customer support platform. Self-host or use our cloud to manage live chat, email, WhatsApp, and social conversations.
2021 · chatwoot.com · its alternatives →
20
WhatsApp Flows by Rasayel▲180
WhatsApp flows, CRM integrations, chatbots & more
2023 · rasayel.io · its alternatives →
21
StartADAM Connect▲86
Create cross-platform communication groups
2023 · startadam.com · its alternatives →
22
HiveFlux + Slack▲93
Real-time task management meets real-time communication
2015 · blog.hiveflux.com · its alternatives →
23
Chatlio – Live chat with your web visitors directly from Slack▲136
Add live chat to your website and answer visitors directly from Slack. One-minute install, full widget customization, and a 30-day free trial.
2016 · chatlio.com · its alternatives →
24
ChatWerk▲75
All messengers, one login to chat with clients effectively
2021 · chatwerk.de · its alternatives →

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