# Flock vs Productboard Comparison

| | Flock | Productboard | 
|---|---|---|
| **Star Rating** | 4.4 out of 5 | 4.3 out of 5 | 
| **Total Reviews** | 301 | 253 | 
| **Largest Market Segment** | Small-Business (48.1% of reviews) | Mid-Market (49.4% of reviews) | 
| **Entry Level Price** | No pricing available | $19.00 1 Maker Per Month | 

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## Top Pros & Cons

### Flock

Pros:
- Ease of Use (19 reviews)
- Communication (18 reviews)

Cons:
- Integration Issues (8 reviews)
- App Issues (7 reviews)

### Productboard

Pros:
- Collaboration (2 reviews)
- Customer Support (2 reviews)

Cons:
- Lack of Features (2 reviews)
- Learning Curve (2 reviews)

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## Ratings Comparison
| Rating | Flock | Productboard | 
|---|---|---|
  | **Meets Requirements** | 8.8 (242 reviews) | 8.1 (171 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Use** | 9.0 (242 reviews) | 8.1 (173 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Setup** | 9.1 (66 reviews) | 8.2 (86 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Admin** | 8.8 (36 reviews) | 8.8 (73 reviews) | 
  | **Quality of Support** | 8.6 (197 reviews) | 8.9 (136 reviews) | 
  | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | 9.1 (35 reviews) | 8.8 (68 reviews) | 
  | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 8.6 (235 reviews) | 8.2 (149 reviews) | 

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## Pricing

### Flock

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

Yes

### Productboard

#### Entry-Level Pricing

Plan: Essentials

Price: $19.00 1 Maker Per Month

Description: Connect your backlog with always up-to-date and easy-to-share roadmaps


Key Features:
- 250 feedback notes
- 1 Teamspace
- 1 Objective

[Browse all 4 editions](https://www.g2.com/products/productboard/pricing)

#### Free Trial

Yes

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## Features Comparison By Category

### Strategy and Innovation Roadmapping Tools

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Flock** | N/A | N/A |
| **Productboard** | 7.8/10 | 66 |

#### Analytics

| Feature | Flock | Productboard | 
|---|---|---|
| **Analytics** | Not enough data | 7.1 (36 reviews) | 

#### Execution

| Feature | Flock | Productboard | 
|---|---|---|
| **Team Collaboration** | Not enough data | 7.7 (54 reviews) | 
| **Project Management** | Not enough data | 7.6 (51 reviews) | 
| **Task Management** | Not enough data | 7.1 (41 reviews) | 

#### Roadmapping

| Feature | Flock | Productboard | 
|---|---|---|
| **Roadmaps** | Not enough data | 8.6 (57 reviews) | 
| **Timelines** | Not enough data | 8.4 (51 reviews) | 

### Business Instant Messaging

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Flock** | 8.4/10 | 186 |
| **Productboard** | N/A | N/A |

#### Business Instant Messaging

| Feature | Flock | Productboard | 
|---|---|---|
| **File Sharing** | 9.1 (161 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Notifications** | 8.7 (164 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Search** | 8.4 (156 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Business Instant Messaging 

| Feature | Flock | Productboard | 
|---|---|---|
| **Audio Conferencing** | 8.5 (128 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Video Conferencing** | 8.1 (127 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Business Instant Messaging

| Feature | Flock | Productboard | 
|---|---|---|
| **Mobile Application** | 8.8 (155 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Web Application** | 9.0 (159 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Integrations** | 8.4 (142 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Generative AI - Business Instant Messaging

| Feature | Flock | Productboard | 
|---|---|---|
| **Text Summarization** | 8.0 (9 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### AI - Business Instant Messaging

| Feature | Flock | Productboard | 
|---|---|---|
| **AI Powered Search** | 8.5 (8 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Smart Notifications** | 8.1 (8 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **AI Powered Language Translation** | 7.8 (9 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Content Generation** | 8.9 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Agentic AI - Business Instant Messaging

| Feature | Flock | Productboard | 
|---|---|---|
| **Cross-system Integration** | 8.3 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Natural Language Interaction** | 8.1 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | 

### Workflow Management

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Flock** | N/A | N/A |
| **Productboard** | 8.2/10 | 35 |

#### Setup

| Feature | Flock | Productboard | 
|---|---|---|
| **Activities** | Not enough data | 8.7 (25 reviews) | 
| **Flows** | Not enough data | 8.9 (19 reviews) | 
| **Dependencies** | Not enough data | 7.9 (19 reviews) | 
| **Notifications** | Not enough data | 8.4 (15 reviews) | 

#### Management

| Feature | Flock | Productboard | 
|---|---|---|
| **Updates** | Not enough data | 8.2 (15 reviews) | 
| **Audit Trail** | Not enough data | 7.6 (13 reviews) | 
| **Integration** | Not enough data | 7.5 (17 reviews) | 

#### Generative AI

| Feature | Flock | Productboard | 
|---|---|---|
| **AI Text Generation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Agentic AI - Workflow Management

| Feature | Flock | Productboard | 
|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Multi-step Planning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Cross-system Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Adaptive Learning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Natural Language Interaction** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Decision Making** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### User Research Repositories

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Flock** | N/A | N/A |
| **Productboard** | 7.7/10 | 37 |

#### Management

| Feature | Flock | Productboard | 
|---|---|---|
| **Team Collaboration** | Not enough data | 8.3 (33 reviews) | 
| **Access Control** | Not enough data | 7.9 (28 reviews) | 
| **Data Security** | Not enough data | 8.0 (24 reviews) | 

#### Functionality

| Feature | Flock | Productboard | 
|---|---|---|
| **Sentiment Analysis** | Not enough data | 6.1 (16 reviews) | 
| **Tagging** | Not enough data | 8.1 (32 reviews) | 
| **Note Taking** | Not enough data | 7.8 (29 reviews) | 
| **Integrations** | Not enough data | 7.4 (30 reviews) | 

### Decision-Making

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Flock** | N/A | N/A |
| **Productboard** | N/A | N/A |

#### Agentic AI - Decision-Making

| Feature | Flock | Productboard | 
|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Product Management

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Flock** | 9.1/10 | 88 |
| **Productboard** | 7.5/10 | 139 |

#### Communication

| Feature | Flock | Productboard | 
|---|---|---|
| **Wiki Documentation** | 8.6 (57 reviews) | 7.5 (72 reviews) | 
| **Community Forum** | 9.1 (64 reviews) | 7.0 (59 reviews) | 
| **Customer Ideation** | 9.2 (55 reviews) | 8.1 (100 reviews) | 

#### Planning

| Feature | Flock | Productboard | 
|---|---|---|
| **Work Capacity** | 9.2 (69 reviews) | Feature Not Available | 
| **Task Ranking** | 8.8 (70 reviews) | 8.2 (111 reviews) | 
| **Kanban Board** | 8.9 (53 reviews) | 7.2 (75 reviews) | 
| **Custom Workflows** | 8.9 (62 reviews) | 7.5 (87 reviews) | 
| **Release Forecasting** | 8.8 (53 reviews) | Feature Not Available | 

#### Workflow Management

| Feature | Flock | Productboard | 
|---|---|---|
| **Time Tracking** | 9.0 (58 reviews) | 6.6 (52 reviews) | 
| **Progress Monitoring** | 9.0 (65 reviews) | 8.1 (74 reviews) | 
| **Budgeting** | 8.6 (55 reviews) | Feature Not Available | 
| **Team Scorecard** | 9.1 (53 reviews) | Feature Not Available | 

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## Categories
**Shared Categories (1):** [Product Management Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/product-management-software)

**Unique to Flock (1):** [Business Instant Messaging Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/business-instant-messaging)

**Unique to Productboard (4):** [User Research Repositories](https://www.g2.com/categories/user-research-repositories), [Decision-Making Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/decision-making), [Workflow Management Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/workflow-management), [Strategy And Innovation Roadmapping Tools](https://www.g2.com/categories/strategy-and-innovation-roadmapping-tools)


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## Reviewer Demographics

### By Company Size

| Segment | Flock | Productboard | 
|---|---|---|
| **Small-Business** | 48.1% | 42.5% | 
| **Mid-Market** | 38.5% | 49.4% | 
| **Enterprise** | 13.4% | 8.1% | 

### By Industry

#### Flock

- **Information Technology and Services:** 16.6%
- **Computer Software:** 10.0%
- **Marketing and Advertising:** 9.0%
- **Higher Education:** 4.8%
- **Education Management:** 4.2%
- **Financial Services:** 4.2%
- **Non-Profit Organization Management:** 3.8%
- **Internet:** 3.1%
- **Staffing and Recruiting:** 2.4%
- **Retail:** 2.4%
- **Other:** 39.4%

#### Productboard

- **Computer Software:** 35.0%
- **Information Technology and Services:** 15.4%
- **Marketing and Advertising:** 6.5%
- **Internet:** 5.7%
- **Health, Wellness and Fitness:** 2.8%
- **Financial Services:** 2.4%
- **Education Management:** 2.4%
- **Hospital &amp; Health Care:** 2.0%
- **Logistics and Supply Chain:** 1.6%
- **Real Estate:** 1.6%
- **Other:** 24.4%

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## Alternatives

### Alternatives to Flock

- [Slack](https://www.g2.com/products/slack/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (39046 reviews)
- [Microsoft Teams](https://www.g2.com/products/microsoft-teams/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (19004 reviews)
- [Mattermost](https://www.g2.com/products/mattermost/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (368 reviews)
- [Rocket.Chat](https://www.g2.com/products/rocket-chat/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (374 reviews)
- [RingCentral Video](https://www.g2.com/products/ringcentral-video/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (503 reviews)
- [Webex Suite](https://www.g2.com/products/cisco-webex-suite/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (18891 reviews)
- [Google Workspace](https://www.g2.com/products/google-workspace/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (48017 reviews)
- [ClickUp](https://www.g2.com/products/clickup/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (12427 reviews)
- [Jira](https://www.g2.com/products/jira/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (7819 reviews)
- [Zoom Workplace](https://www.g2.com/products/zoom-workplace/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (56391 reviews)

### Alternatives to Productboard

- [UserVoice](https://www.g2.com/products/uservoice/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (243 reviews)
- [airfocus by Lucid](https://www.g2.com/products/airfocus-by-lucid/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (142 reviews)
- [Asana](https://www.g2.com/products/asana/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (13641 reviews)
- [Airtable](https://www.g2.com/products/airtable/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (3269 reviews)
- [Aha!](https://www.g2.com/products/aha/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (365 reviews)
- [ProdPad](https://www.g2.com/products/prodpad/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (95 reviews)
- [Craft.io](https://www.g2.com/products/craft-io-craft-io/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (79 reviews)
- [ClickUp](https://www.g2.com/products/clickup/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (12427 reviews)
- [ProductPlan](https://www.g2.com/products/productplan/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (220 reviews)
- [Dovetail](https://www.g2.com/products/dovetail-research-pty-ltd-dovetail/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (167 reviews)

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## Top Discussions

### Flock

- Title: [Hello flock.this app available for windows mobile](https://www.g2.com/discussions/hello-flock-this-app-available-for-windows-mobile) — 3 comments, 2 upvotes
  > **Top comment:** "Yes, windows compatible"
- Title: [What is Flock app?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-flock-app) — 2 comments
  > **Top comment:** "A business instant messaging software that is a really great alternative to Slack."
- Title: [Can we have a backup of conversation](https://www.g2.com/discussions/can-we-have-a-backup-of-conversation) — 1 comment, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "Sadly you can not."
- Title: [How can I program my watches to receive Flock alerts?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/how-can-i-program-my-watches-to-receive-flock-alerts) — 1 comment, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "To receive Flock alerts on a smartwatch:

-Install the Flock app on your smartwatch.
-Connect your smartwatch to your phone via Bluetooth.
-Open the..."

### Productboard

- Title: [What is a feature product management?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/productboard-what-is-a-feature-product-management) — 1 comment
  > **Top comment:** "A product feature is used describe characteristics that your product has, or what it does, generally used in the context of functionality.

Here are some..."
- Title: [What does Product Board do?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-does-product-board-do) — 1 comment *(includes official response)*
  > **Top comment:** "Productboard is a SaaS-based product managment software solution in which product teams can build roadmaps, collect and capture customer feedback, prioritize..."
- Title: [When do you expect to have more integrations?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/52022-when-do-you-expect-to-have-more-integrations) — 1 comment, 2 upvotes
  > **Top comment:** "I have invested with some scam brokers in the past, and the story is as horrific as the ones i have read because i went through the ordeal myself. I lost..."

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**Source:** [G2.com](https://www.g2.com) | [Comparison Page](https://www.g2.com/compare/flock-vs-productboard)

