We performed a comparison between Atlassian Confluence and Slack based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out in this report how the two Enterprise Social Software solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI."The most valuable feature of Atlassian Confluence it's very easy to use and there are different options."
"I love the reports and the Confluence board."
"What I find the most valuable about Confluence is how easy it is to use."
"The best feature is the automatic tagging of information in documents. The automatic algorithm highlights irrelevant information that conflict with the actual documents."
"Pricing is not a problem."
"The most valuable feature of Atlassian Confluence is the ability to access your files from anywhere."
"We have found limiting permissions and history very valuable."
"It's extremely intuitive."
"Slack is a powerpack bundle of features that help small or large organizations to handle teams and their tasks."
"We use thread-based communication. So that if a new person comes to look into a problem for a particular task, they can easily go and look into the particular thread it is discussed in."
"When we work with a platform like Slack, we can have one source without merging different document versions."
"The solution makes it easy to create groups, share documents, and communicate."
"The product is user-friendly."
"The portal is at its best version now."
"Slack makes it easy for employees to contact each other and exchange documents or information."
"I like the tool's ability to send voice mail. We can also search for conversations easily in Slack."
"Atlassian Confluence could improve the stability, there are timeouts sometimes."
"RAM usage seems to be higher than it should be."
"It lacks ease of integration."
"The area that needs improvement is the search capability. It should have generalized capabilities."
"I would like Confluence to include the ability to draw flowcharts and diagrams."
"We would like there to be more advanced data manipulation features available in this solution, such as creating more complex charts, and a column freezing option."
"The dashboards should be improved."
"The scalability for larger companies could be improved."
"The video calling experience on Slack needs improvement."
"Slack does not have videoconferencing capabilities, which would have been nice."
"Integrating Slack with calendar functions would be advantageous, allowing for the seamless scheduling of meetings within the platform."
"The reason is we are moving towards a new CRM, so we have a suitable solution to integrate with the new CRM."
"It could be more stable than one of its competitors."
"For me, the only thing I can say is that every time somebody sent me an attachment, the attachment was listed somewhere, and then I had to open the conversation and go to the individual to open it. So there is no handy repository or an easy way to quickly look at attachments. For me, that was a bit difficult."
"Slack could add additional and better integrations."
"Slack is not as strong as competitors like Teams when it comes to things like video meetings and audio meetings."
Atlassian Confluence is ranked 2nd in Enterprise Social Software with 99 reviews while Slack is ranked 3rd in Enterprise Social Software with 68 reviews. Atlassian Confluence is rated 8.2, while Slack is rated 8.4. The top reviewer of Atlassian Confluence writes "Good usability, helpful community support, and facilitates well-structured documentation ". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Slack writes "A competitive solution that improves collaboration and productivity". Atlassian Confluence is most compared with Microsoft Teams, Microsoft OneDrive, Office 365, SharePoint and OpenText Documentum, whereas Slack is most compared with Symphony, SharePoint, ChatWork, Chatter and Zulip. See our Atlassian Confluence vs. Slack report.
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