Here’s a peculiar fact: Microsoft Teams could not have existed. On a winter day 2016, Bill Gates and Satya Nadella met up for coffee. (As rumor has it.) Microsoft’s founder and its CEO were sipping drinks and basking in the sun. The main question on...

Team chat wars are heating up! In spring, Atlassian’s Stride got the general release, as experts suggested in its “latest bid to slow down Slack”. At Chanty, we were curious about this news, because it’s always a great idea to keep up with your...

Slack has got quite a buzz. With 8 million daily users and more than $5 billion valuation, it might be the most popular team communication platform by spring 2018. However, Slack has gained a lot of competitors through the years (Microsoft Teams...

WhatsApp is one of the most famous mobile-first tools. The messenger started out in 2009 as an idea to send notifications to friends. At the moment, 1.5 billion people use WhatsApp for both personal and work-related conversations. The company has...

I’m no gamer. The most advanced thing I’ve ever played was Mario back in ’90s. And yet, here I am, comparing Discord, the most popular chat for gamers, with Slack, the biggest hype in the team communication history. Luckily, some of my colleagues at...

Can you imagine the working environment without team communication tools? Nowadays it’s really difficult. Once you start using them, you forget about keeping contact with colleagues via emails. Team chat applications accumulate the workforce in one...

As we are building Chanty – AI-powered team communication app, we make sure to check our competitors, analyze them from a customer’s perspective and learn about their pros and cons. We’ve already written a few reviews on Slack alternatives, compared...

OK Skype, you’ve been with us for years. The number one app we’d start at work along with the first cup of coffee. But the truth is, nothing lasts forever. As 2017 wraps up, it looks like the time has finally come to move on to faster, safer and...

Microsoft and Google have been battling for years to own the future of tech. Today I’ll compare two of their products – Skype and Google Hangouts. Thanks to building Chanty – a simple, AI-powered team chat, our team had to perform an in-depth...

We were pretty happy to use Skype during the last decade. Skype has managed to become a synonym for instant communication just like Xerox used to be a synonym for photocopying. We’d ask people to meet on Skype, added Skype name to the email...

Team communication tool is a must-have in a today’s office. But with so many products available these days, the question is “Which app is the best for my team?” Thanks to building Chanty – a simple, AI-powered team chat, our team had to perform an...

Many of us love Facebook, right? Everyone is out there. It’s great for sharing cat photos and keeping track of your friends’ birthdays. However, it’s not the best tool when it comes to internal communication at work. Your team needs something more...