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 is a powerpack bundle of features that help small or large organizations to handle teams and their tasks."
"Its intuitive design makes it easy to use and understand, hence we do not have a need to spend much on educating our teams."
"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."
"The portal is at its best version now."
"In terms of setup, approaching its menu is simple."
"The most valuable features are video conferencing and sharing content during meetings."
"I like Slack's notifications. It is more user-friendly and pleasing than Teams."
"You can create channels between teams internally and externally, which is great. There is a lot of security with Slack internal, which is what I value."
"Storage is the best thing about the solution."
"A full-featured collaboration tool that is as easy to use as Facebook."
"The solution is used as a knowledge platform for sharing knowledge and information that everybody can easily access."
"The product was easy to use."
"The product should provide integration with other solutions like Gmail or Outlook."
"The solution should have less frequent updates."
"The reason is we are moving towards a new CRM, so we have a suitable solution to integrate with the new CRM."
"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."
"Sometimes there are login issues."
"The integration with SharePoint doesn’t work properly."
"Integrating Slack with calendar functions would be advantageous, allowing for the seamless scheduling of meetings within the platform."
"Slack does not have videoconferencing capabilities, which would have been nice."
"There needs to be a restriction on who can download content."
"The implementation could be made easier."
"The conferencing feature does not work well with multiple parties or locations."
"The product should allow users to assign tasks and automate processes."
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 Symphony, SharePoint, 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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