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Microsoft Teams vs Slack

Side-by-side comparison for macOS

Microsoft Teams

7.5
Communication

Meet, chat, call, and collaborate in just one place

Slack

7.0
Communication

Team communication and collaboration software

Metric Microsoft Teams Slack
Category Communication Communication
AI Score 7.5 7.0
30-day Installs 4.7K 7.6K
90-day Installs 12.8K 22.6K
365-day Installs 49.4K 81.5K
Version 26093.311.4599.3126 4.49.89
Auto-updates Yes Yes
Deprecated No No
GitHub Stars 462 8.3K
GitHub Forks 208 1.1K
Open Issues 240 79
License NOASSERTION MIT
Language TypeScript Objective-C
Last GitHub Commit 1mo ago 7y ago
First Seen Nov 18, 2016 Aug 9, 2023

Reviews

Microsoft Teams

Microsoft Teams is a comprehensive communication and collaboration tool offering meeting, chat, call, and file sharing features, ideal for teams and remote work environments.

Enables users to meet, chat, call, and collaborate in a single platform.

Pros

  • + Integration with Microsoft 365 tools
  • + User-friendly interface
  • + Supports remote work collaboration

Cons

  • - Security vulnerabilities
  • - Browser compatibility issues
  • - Occasional bugs

Slack

Slack is a leading communication platform for team collaboration, offering channels, integrations, and real-time messaging. It's ideal for teams needing seamless organization and interaction.

Provides tools for team communication, collaboration, and organization.

Pros

  • + Dominant platform in team communication
  • + Extensive integration capabilities
  • + Real-time collaboration and organization

Cons

  • - Deprecated GitHub repository with no recent activity
  • - User experience issues reported
  • - Concerns over pricing increases