We performed a comparison between Slack and Workplace by Facebook 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."Slack helps us keep the conversation focused and avoid multiple threads that create more confusion. I would say that has been the biggest advantage for us."
"Slack makes it easy for employees to contact each other and exchange documents or information."
"The huddle feature is valuable to me."
"Slack is a very stable product."
"The solution has a great user interface and functionalities. It has good features that we can use. We can integrate any third-party application with Slack so that it provides you with insights and updates in real-time on Slack itself."
"The solution makes it easy to create groups, share documents, and communicate."
"Slack helps me to read bulk messages."
"We use Slack for general communication, conference calls, and sharing screens because we have people working from different countries."
"The solution is used as a knowledge platform for sharing knowledge and information that everybody can easily access."
"The product was easy to use."
"Storage is the best thing about the solution."
"A full-featured collaboration tool that is as easy to use as Facebook."
"There could be a read function so that when you send a message, instead of the other person having to add a reaction, you know that the message went through."
"The solution should have less frequent updates."
"The notifications on the phone are delayed."
"Its capabilities to provide security features could be better for corporations."
"The tool is a bit slow."
"I want a feature in the solution that will help me share documents only with the set of people that I prefer rather than all of them. I would also like the solution to have a feature similar to Microsoft SharePoint where you can group all your documents."
"It would be highly advantageous if it could incorporate calendar information from sources like Outlook or Gmail, providing users not only with meeting schedules but also a comprehensive daily agenda view."
"I think Slack could add additional features without making the solution slower or more difficult to use."
"The conferencing feature does not work well with multiple parties or locations."
"The product should allow users to assign tasks and automate processes."
"The implementation could be made easier."
"There needs to be a restriction on who can download content."
Slack is ranked 3rd in Enterprise Social Software with 68 reviews while Workplace by Facebook is ranked 9th in Enterprise Social Software with 4 reviews. Slack is rated 8.4, while Workplace by Facebook is rated 8.0. The top reviewer of Slack writes "A competitive solution that improves collaboration and productivity". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Workplace by Facebook writes "A scalable and easy-to-use solution that can be used for internal communication and storage". Slack is most compared with SharePoint, Symphony, Atlassian Confluence, Chatter and ChatWork, whereas Workplace by Facebook is most compared with Yammer and SharePoint. See our Slack vs. Workplace by Facebook report.
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