Slack
Slack connects your team and automates tasks.
At a glance
Starts at
from $8 per user/month
Price as published by the vendor, September 2026.
Free tier
No
Platforms
Web, macOS, Windows
Best for
Teams, project managers
Not for
Strictly Regulated Industries
3.9 out of 5
Scored by Alex after real useOur verdict
Slack excels at connecting teams and automating simple workflows. It’s great for collaboration but not ideal for complex integrations or heavy compliance needs.
✓What it does well
CollaborationChannels organise teams efficiently.
AutomationWorkflow Builder simplifies routine tasks.
IntegrationConnects with many tools, like Salesforce.
✕Where it falls short
ComplianceLacks advanced security features for strict regulations.
Complex IntegrationsDoes not handle complex integrations smoothly.
CostsExtra costs apply to premium agents and apps in the marketplace.
Key features
ChannelsOrganise teams using channels.
AI ChatbotSlackbot aids team communication.
Automate TasksWorkflow Builder automates everyday tasks.
Advanced Security FeaturesProtects data for regulated industries