Compare Gitter and Slack 
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Market Segments
Small-Business (64.6% of reviews)
Small-Business (41.0% of reviews)
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Gitter
Star Rating
(49)4.0 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (64.6% of reviews)
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Entry-Level Pricing
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Star Rating
(38,759)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (41.0% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$0.00
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When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found Slack easier to use and administer. Reviewers also felt that Slack was easier to do business with overall. However reviewers felt that the products are equally easy to set up.
- Reviewers felt that Slack meets the needs of their business better than Gitter.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Slack is the preferred option.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Slack over Gitter.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Gitter
No pricing availableSlack
Free
$0.00
For teams wanting to try out Slack for an unlimited period of time
- Searchable message archives, up to 10k of your team’s most recent messages
- 10 apps or service integrations
- Native apps for iOS, Android, Mac & Windows Desktop
Free Trial
Gitter
No trial information availableSlack
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.1
38
9.2
31,470
Ease of Use
8.6
37
9.2
32,345
Ease of Setup
9.2
11
9.2
8,680
Ease of Admin
7.9
7
8.9
5,287
Quality of Support
8.3
28
8.8
21,894
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
7.5
6
9.1
4,768
Product Direction (% positive)
7.7
36
8.7
30,720
Features by Category
Business Instant Messaging
Not enough data
9.1
13958
Not enough data
9.0
14494
Not enough data
8.6
13785
Business Instant Messaging
Not enough data
8.5
10238
Not enough data
8.1
9577
Business Instant Messaging
Not enough data
9.1
13678
Not enough data
9.2
13287
Not enough data
9.0
11834
Generative AI - Business Instant Messaging
Not enough data
7.6
1499
AI - Business Instant Messaging
Not enough data
7.5
1483
Not enough data
7.9
1489
Not enough data
7.4
1465
Not enough data
7.4
1467
Agentic AI - Business Instant Messaging
Not enough data
7.7
892
Not enough data
7.7
878
Setup
Not enough data
9.1
683
Not enough data
8.9
676
Not enough data
8.7
653
Not enough data
8.9
692
Management
Not enough data
9.0
666
Not enough data
8.7
646
Not enough data
8.9
663
Generative AI
Not enough data
7.8
564
Agentic AI - Workflow Management
Not enough data
7.7
283
Not enough data
8.0
279
Not enough data
8.1
288
Not enough data
8.0
285
Not enough data
8.0
284
Not enough data
7.9
285
Not enough data
8.1
285
Account Options
Not enough data
9.2
288
Not enough data
8.4
282
Not enough data
8.7
275
Not enough data
8.7
280
Not enough data
8.9
286
Not enough data
8.9
284
Q&A Tools
Not enough data
9.1
289
Not enough data
9.1
283
Not enough data
9.1
290
Not enough data
8.7
276
Not enough data
9.1
284
Not enough data
8.9
279
Not enough data
8.6
272
Not enough data
8.9
275
Not enough data
8.5
271
Knowledge Pages
Not enough data
8.5
346
Not enough data
8.3
346
Not enough data
8.1
336
Not enough data
8.1
333
Not enough data
8.0
328
Not enough data
8.4
333
Knowledge Dissemination
Not enough data
8.2
324
Not enough data
8.8
330
Not enough data
9.0
337
Not enough data
8.9
336
Not enough data
8.4
333
Not enough data
8.3
321
Not enough data
8.7
336
Not enough data
8.6
324
Not enough data
8.6
318
Agentic AI - Knowledge Base
Not enough data
7.9
201
Not enough data
8.0
203
Not enough data
7.9
201
Login Options
Not enough data
9.1
775
Not enough data
8.5
742
Productivity
Not enough data
8.0
731
Not enough data
8.3
735
Not enough data
8.6
741
Not enough data
7.9
715
Not enough data
7.9
709
Customization
Not enough data
8.6
740
Not enough data
9.0
753
Not enough data
8.7
721
Agentic AI - Unified Workspaces
Not enough data
7.5
409
Not enough data
7.6
406
Compatibility
Not enough data
9.0
98
Not enough data
9.1
98
Not enough data
8.9
90
Agentic AI - Enterprise Search Software
Not enough data
8.6
60
Not enough data
8.5
57
Not enough data
9.0
58
Not enough data
8.6
58
Not enough data
8.7
58
Not enough data
8.8
57
Search Queries
Not enough data
8.8
95
Not enough data
9.2
95
Not enough data
8.8
91
Not enough data
9.1
93
Not enough data
9.0
91
AI powered search - Enterprise Search Software
Not enough data
9.2
24
Not enough data
9.2
25
Not enough data
8.9
23
Functionality
Not enough data
8.9
90
Not enough data
8.9
91
Not enough data
9.1
96
Compatibility - Enterprise Search Software
Not enough data
9.4
27
Not enough data
9.3
25
Not enough data
9.1
26
Functionality - Enterprise Search Software
Not enough data
9.3
27
Not enough data
9.1
25
Not enough data
9.5
28
Search Queries - Enterprise Search Software
Not enough data
9.4
25
Not enough data
9.2
23
Not enough data
9.2
26
Not enough data
9.4
26
Automation
Not enough data
8.8
1234
Not enough data
8.8
1196
Not enough data
8.5
1170
Administration
Not enough data
8.8
1190
Not enough data
8.6
1134
Not enough data
9.4
1320
Project management
Not enough data
8.7
1168
Not enough data
8.5
1118
Not enough data
8.6
1140
Not enough data
8.5
1130
Not enough data
8.6
1136
Not enough data
8.3
1097
Not enough data
8.3
1123
Workload
Not enough data
8.4
1081
Not enough data
8.8
1163
Not enough data
8.6
1096
Not enough data
8.5
1089
Communication & Collaboration
Not enough data
9.4
1656
Not enough data
9.0
1294
Not enough data
9.4
1429
Cost Management
Not enough data
8.0
1074
Not enough data
8.2
1075
Not enough data
8.1
1066
Integration
Not enough data
8.7
1224
Not enough data
8.4
1082
Not enough data
8.4
1085
Generative AI
Not enough data
7.5
1023
Not enough data
7.7
1034
Agentic AI - Work Management
Not enough data
7.7
519
Not enough data
7.8
514
Not enough data
8.2
537
Not enough data
7.8
517
Communication
Not enough data
9.4
1188
Not enough data
9.4
1149
Not enough data
8.9
1061
Not enough data
8.9
1043
Not enough data
9.1
1057
Content & Documents
Not enough data
9.2
1111
Not enough data
8.9
1048
Not enough data
8.7
1071
Not enough data
8.2
1010
Controls
Not enough data
8.3
996
Not enough data
8.1
991
Not enough data
8.7
1005
Not enough data
8.4
1009
Not enough data
8.2
980
Project Management
Not enough data
8.4
1009
Not enough data
8.3
983
Not enough data
8.5
992
Not enough data
8.7
1000
Remote Collaboration
Not enough data
9.0
1002
Not enough data
8.7
978
Not enough data
9.0
995
Not enough data
7.9
962
Generative AI
Not enough data
7.3
933
Not enough data
7.4
935
Agentic AI - Project Collaboration
Not enough data
7.5
442
Not enough data
7.7
446
Agentic AI - Audio Conferencing
Not enough data
7.5
282
Not enough data
7.7
283
Action Item Detection - AI Note-taking Software
Not enough data
9.1
15
Not enough data
9.3
15
Automatic Transcription - AI Note-taking Software
Not enough data
9.6
16
Collaboration & Sharing - AI Note-taking Software
Not enough data
9.4
15
Language & Accent Support - AI Note-taking Software
Not enough data
9.4
16
Multi-Platform Integration - AI Note-taking Software
Not enough data
9.2
16
Privacy & Security Controls - AI Note-taking Software
Not enough data
9.1
17
Searchable Note Archives - AI Note-taking Software
Not enough data
8.9
14
Speaker Identification - AI Note-taking Software
Not enough data
9.3
16
Knowledge Base
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Security
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Content
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Communication
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Gitter and Slack share no categories
Unique Categories
Gitter is categorized as Other Office
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Gitter
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Slack
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Computer Software
29.2%
Information Technology and Services
20.8%
Accounting
4.2%
Banking
4.2%
Management Consulting
4.2%
Other
37.5%
Computer Software
15.4%
Information Technology and Services
13.1%
Marketing and Advertising
8.5%
Internet
4.7%
Financial Services
3.4%
Other
55.0%
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Discussions
Gitter has no discussions with answers
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