We performed a comparison between HCL Connections and Slack based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
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"The most valuable feature is the Activity flow that is used to catch new activities."
"Stability-wise, I rate the solution a nine out of ten...Scalability-wise, I rate the solution a nine out of ten."
"The product is user-friendly."
"The solution is scalable."
"Its integration with different apps is a great feature."
"Slack provides very fast communication."
"The product gives the best user experience."
"I like Slack's notifications. It is more user-friendly and pleasing than Teams."
"The product makes communication seamless."
"The portal is at its best version now."
"The inclusion of a file plugin for Windows Explorer would make it easier to use."
"The support is an area where the product can improve...If you are having an issue on a Monday, the support personnel will contact you next Monday."
"Sometimes, the servers are not available."
"Customization is something that Slack is lacking."
"The way groups are created on slack could be improved. Once you create a group of people, you can't add additional people unless you convert it to a channel."
"The tool should be able to fetch a conversation when we search for it even if it is in the thread."
"Slack tends to crash once a month."
"The product should provide integration with other solutions like Gmail or Outlook."
"Integrating Slack with calendar functions would be advantageous, allowing for the seamless scheduling of meetings within the platform."
"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."
HCL Connections is ranked 10th in Enterprise Social Software with 55 reviews while Slack is ranked 3rd in Enterprise Social Software with 68 reviews. HCL Connections is rated 8.2, while Slack is rated 8.4. The top reviewer of HCL Connections writes "Provides potent document sharing with good integration with the Microsoft desktop and smartphones". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Slack writes "A competitive solution that improves collaboration and productivity". HCL Connections is most compared with Skype for Business, SharePoint, Microsoft Teams, Yammer and Microsoft Office SharePoint Server, whereas Slack is most compared with SharePoint, Symphony, Atlassian Confluence, Chatter and ChatWork.
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