On August 14, 2013, the world media scene became flooded with publications about a new team chat. “An email killer’, ‘the newest enterprise social network’, ‘the next act of Flickr’s co-founder’ – this is how observers tagged Slack. On the landing...
How Workplace by Facebook is Taking on Slack? Comparing Chat, Call, Notification and Other Features
Launched in 2013, Slack continues to grow at a heady pace, boasting 10 million daily active users and 85,000 paid customers. Despite Slack’s blatant success, quite a few tools are breathing down its neck. Workplace by Facebook is surely one of them...
Slack vs Basecamp – Who Is to Win?
When I first read about Basecamp I got carried away. The company behind the famous project management tool offers impressive perks to its employees – from flexible work to $5,000 for a vacation. It looks like Basecamp team is living la dolce vita...
Asana vs Slack. Which Tool is Ahead of the Pack?
If you are wondering which tool to use – Asana or Slack – you’ve come to the right place. This article is a part of our “Team Chat Wars” series, in which we compare Slack to its rivals. Understanding the features of different communication apps...
We’ve Tried Stride vs Slack. Here’s Our Verdict
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...
Our Take on Glip vs Slack: the Good, the Bad and the Ugly
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...
Ryver vs Slack: Our Unbiased & Ridiculously In-Depth Comparison
As we are building Chanty – 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 Slack vs...
We’ve Tried Skype vs Google Hangouts (Our Team’s Feedback)
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 team chat, our team had to perform an in-depth analysis of our...