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."We use Slack for general communication, conference calls, and sharing screens because we have people working from different countries."
"In terms of setup, approaching its menu is simple."
"The product is easy to use."
"Its intuitive design makes it easy to use and understand, hence we do not have a need to spend much on educating our teams."
"The product has the ability to scale."
"The huddle feature is valuable to me."
"The solution is scalable."
"I use Slack for communication with my colleagues."
"Storage is the best thing about the solution."
"The product was easy to use."
"The solution is used as a knowledge platform for sharing knowledge and information that everybody can easily access."
"A full-featured collaboration tool that is as easy to use as Facebook."
"Slack's interface is not simple for me. It's not a user-friendly interface"
"Sometimes, the servers are not available."
"The only area of concern that I have is with the inability to preview received documents without having to download them first."
"Its capabilities to provide security features could be better for corporations."
"The video calling experience on Slack needs improvement."
"The tool has stability issues that need to be improved. We are not native English speakers and Slack needs to integrate grammar checks."
"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."
"It would be better if Slack had a 'select all' option to delete all the files."
"The implementation could be made easier."
"The conferencing feature does not work well with multiple parties or locations."
"There needs to be a restriction on who can download content."
"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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