Slack alternatives

4 tools in Communication comparable to Slack, ranked by VERILO editor rating and editorial score. Rankings are independent of affiliate relationships.

Zoom

Communication

Video meeting platform bundled with team chat, whiteboards and an AI meeting assistant in Zoom Workplace.

AI assistantAPI accessWebhooks

4.4Free plan

From $15.99/mo

View software Visit Zoom

Loom

Video

Async screen and camera recorder that shares videos as links with transcripts and AI summaries.

AI assistantComments & mentionsRoles & permissions

4.5Free plan

From $15/mo

View software Visit Loom

Microsoft Teams

Communication

Microsoft's chat, meetings and calling hub, licensed through Microsoft 365 or as a standalone subscription.

Real-time collaborationGuest & client accessRoles & permissions

4.1Free plan

From $4/mo

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Otter.ai

Writing

AI meeting assistant that records, transcribes and summarizes Zoom, Google Meet and Teams calls.

AI assistantAI agentsReal-time collaboration

4.0Free plan

From $16.99/mo

View software Visit Otter.ai

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