Threadli – Opensource distraction-free alternative to Slack/email
Hi HN, I made an opensource alternative to Slack or Email, heavily inspired by Twist.com for teams collaboration that wont distract you all day. Host it privately or try it out at threadli.com Would love to know what you think?
Threadli – Opensource distraction-free alternative to Slack/email launched on October 17, 2024 with 28 votes, #764 of 5,185 launches that month and more than 75% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 2 years on.
In plain words
Threadli is an open-source team communication platform designed as a distraction-free alternative to Slack and email. Inspired by Twist, it focuses on asynchronous collaboration to reduce constant notifications and interruptions. Users can host it privately or access it through threadli.com. The software targets teams seeking more focused, less intrusive workplace communication tools.
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From the sources
Threadli is an async communication application that lets your teams work colloaboratively in flow state without constant interruptions of Outlook, Teams or Gmail by using threads to organize conversations and work.
This is work in progress. Please report any issues on GitHub . Threadli is an async communication application that lets your teams work colloaboratively in flow state without constant interruptions of Outlook, Teams or Gmail by using threads to organize conversations andfrom threadli.com
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