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At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (46.2% of reviews)
Small-Business (50.0% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
$6.00 Per Month
$0.00 50 Users
Google Workspace
Star Rating
(47,309)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (46.2% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$6.00 Per Month
Browse all 3 pricing plansLark
Star Rating
(166)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (50.0% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$0.00 50 Users
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- G2 reviewers report that Google Workspace excels in overall user satisfaction, boasting a significantly higher G2 Score compared to Lark. Users appreciate its seamless integration of tools like Gmail and Calendar, which enhance client communication and scheduling efficiency.
- Users say that Google Workspace's implementation process is notably quick and intuitive, making it a preferred choice for businesses looking to get up and running without hassle. In contrast, Lark's setup has been described as more challenging, which may hinder new users from fully leveraging its features.
- Reviewers mention that Google Workspace offers superior document creation and collaboration capabilities, with features like Google Sheets being highlighted for data analysis and KPI tracking. Lark, while versatile, does not match the same level of functionality in document management, which can impact productivity for teams focused on collaborative projects.
- According to verified reviews, Lark shines in its integrated workspace, combining chat, meetings, and document sharing, which helps reduce context switching. Users appreciate this feature, but many still find Google Workspace's individual tools to be more robust and reliable for specific tasks.
- Users highlight that Google Workspace's mobile application is highly rated for its functionality, allowing users to work efficiently on the go. Lark's mobile app is also praised, but some users feel that Google Workspace provides a more comprehensive experience across devices.
- G2 reviewers note that while Lark has a strong focus on real-time communication and collaboration, Google Workspace's extensive user base and higher volume of recent reviews suggest a more established and trusted platform for businesses of all sizes.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Google Workspace
Business Starter
$6.00
Per Month
- Custom and secure business email
- 100 participant video meetings
- 30 GB storage per user
Lark
Starter
$0.00
50 Users
The essentials to get your core team up and running
- Unlimited chats and message history
- Custom and secured business email
- 100 GB storage
Free Trial
Google Workspace
Free Trial is available
Lark
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.1
37,515
9.3
129
Ease of Use
9.3
37,733
9.0
131
Ease of Setup
9.2
9,666
7.8
35
Ease of Admin
9.1
8,201
8.8
26
Quality of Support
8.6
29,899
8.9
123
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.0
7,525
9.3
26
Product Direction (% positive)
8.7
36,242
9.6
123
Features by Category
File Management
9.2
7995
Not enough data
9.1
8052
Not enough data
9.0
8138
Not enough data
8.9
8180
Not enough data
9.0
7777
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Cloud Content Collaboration
7.6
126
Not enough data
7.9
126
Not enough data
8.0
124
Not enough data
Collaboration
9.0
7565
Not enough data
9.4
8360
Not enough data
9.2
7880
Not enough data
8.8
6849
Not enough data
Administration
9.1
6027
Not enough data
8.9
5856
Not enough data
9.1
5812
Not enough data
8.4
6295
Not enough data
8.7
5294
Not enough data
9.1
6414
Not enough data
Platform
9.3
2138
Not enough data
8.8
1739
Not enough data
8.8
1664
Not enough data
8.8
1503
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
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Content Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Productivity Tools
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Administration
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Business Instant Messaging
8.8
2110
9.2
85
8.8
2239
9.0
84
8.7
2056
9.1
80
Business Instant Messaging
9.0
2197
9.0
81
9.0
2235
9.1
82
Business Instant Messaging
9.0
2281
9.4
81
9.1
2350
8.9
77
8.7
1898
8.4
71
Generative AI - Business Instant Messaging
8.3
264
Not enough data
AI - Business Instant Messaging
8.2
258
Not enough data
8.2
257
Not enough data
8.2
256
Not enough data
8.3
255
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Business Instant Messaging
8.3
145
Not enough data
8.3
144
Not enough data
Presenter Tools
8.9
2821
Not enough data
8.4
2428
Not enough data
8.3
2311
Not enough data
8.7
2722
Not enough data
Conferencing Options
9.0
3085
Not enough data
9.0
3147
Not enough data
9.1
3248
Not enough data
Application Tools
8.7
2492
Not enough data
8.6
2568
Not enough data
9.1
2864
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Screen Sharing
8.4
215
Not enough data
Platform Basics
8.7
1829
Not enough data
8.8
1823
Not enough data
9.5
1855
Not enough data
Platform Content
8.6
1714
Not enough data
8.1
1716
Not enough data
8.3
1647
Not enough data
9.4
1822
Not enough data
Platform Additional Functionality
8.8
1614
Not enough data
9.2
1716
Not enough data
9.4
1758
Not enough data
Generative AI
8.5
556
Not enough data
8.2
545
Not enough data
7.6
541
Not enough data
8.4
549
Not enough data
7.3
532
Not enough data
8.1
540
Not enough data
7.8
538
Not enough data
Calculating
8.9
1861
Not enough data
8.9
1756
Not enough data
Insights
8.7
1737
Not enough data
8.9
1799
Not enough data
Editing
8.5
1739
Not enough data
9.4
1888
Not enough data
8.9
1793
Not enough data
Functionality
8.7
1593
Not enough data
9.2
1807
Not enough data
9.1
1821
Not enough data
9.5
1913
Not enough data
Knowledge Pages
Not enough data
9.4
38
Not enough data
9.4
37
Not enough data
9.4
37
Not enough data
9.3
37
Not enough data
8.9
34
Not enough data
9.3
36
Knowledge Dissemination
Not enough data
8.7
38
Not enough data
9.2
37
Not enough data
9.3
38
Not enough data
9.3
38
Not enough data
9.5
36
Not enough data
8.6
35
Not enough data
9.6
36
Not enough data
9.0
35
Not enough data
9.1
35
Agentic AI - Knowledge Base
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Communication
Not enough data
9.2
26
Not enough data
9.3
25
Not enough data
9.2
25
Not enough data
8.7
25
Goal Creation
Not enough data
9.1
24
Not enough data
9.2
24
Not enough data
9.2
24
Not enough data
9.4
24
Agentic AI - Objectives and Key Results (OKR)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Applications
9.3
1393
Not enough data
9.1
1297
Not enough data
8.4
1238
Not enough data
Collaboration
9.3
1377
Not enough data
8.9
1217
Not enough data
9.3
1345
Not enough data
Management
9.2
1319
Not enough data
9.1
1266
Not enough data
9.5
1324
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Office Suites
8.0
395
Not enough data
8.1
396
Not enough data
Collaboration Tools
9.0
5954
9.3
63
9.1
4206
9.4
63
8.3
3666
8.9
59
9.0
4252
9.6
63
8.9
3988
9.3
63
Meeting Coordination
9.1
5815
9.5
65
8.5
5191
9.4
61
8.8
5482
9.1
62
9.2
4193
9.3
62
Software Type
9.1
5771
9.4
62
9.2
4262
8.8
59
8.9
3835
9.4
64
Agentic AI - Video Conferencing
8.1
386
Not enough data
7.9
389
Not enough data
8.2
386
Not enough data
Survey Management
9.0
1022
Not enough data
9.0
1045
Not enough data
8.4
1001
Not enough data
9.0
1019
Not enough data
Survey Customization
8.5
872
Not enough data
8.4
923
Not enough data
8.6
919
Not enough data
8.4
763
Not enough data
Survey Insights
8.8
1002
Not enough data
8.4
769
Not enough data
9.0
978
Not enough data
9.0
974
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Survey
8.4
87
Not enough data
8.0
86
Not enough data
8.3
86
Not enough data
Calendar View
9.2
1466
Not enough data
9.2
1432
Not enough data
Shared Calendar
9.3
1480
Not enough data
9.1
1436
Not enough data
Accessibility
8.8
1251
Not enough data
8.6
1307
Not enough data
Integration
9.0
1372
Not enough data
8.9
1349
Not enough data
8.9
1360
Not enough data
Notifications
9.0
1397
Not enough data
8.7
1253
Not enough data
Generative AI
7.8
768
Not enough data
8.1
770
Not enough data
8.0
766
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Calendar
8.1
314
Not enough data
Design
8.7
1414
9.5
54
8.5
1425
9.3
54
8.5
1418
9.1
52
Collaboration
9.4
1527
9.7
53
9.3
1498
9.7
55
File Types
9.2
1509
9.5
52
9.0
1480
9.3
52
8.7
1237
9.3
46
Edit & Revise
9.1
1491
9.1
49
9.0
1442
9.2
48
9.3
1513
9.5
53
Integrate & Embed
9.3
1458
9.7
53
8.9
1309
9.2
50
9.1
1385
9.4
52
Operating System
9.2
1357
9.1
49
9.0
1334
9.3
49
8.2
1089
8.6
44
Generative AI
8.4
760
8.8
43
8.5
746
8.8
41
7.8
739
8.5
40
8.2
740
8.3
40
8.1
734
8.8
40
Agentic AI - Document Creation
7.8
308
Not enough data
Generative AI
8.4
838
Not enough data
8.4
833
Not enough data
8.1
828
Not enough data
8.0
330
Not enough data
8.4
329
Not enough data
7.8
324
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
In-store tasks - Retail Task Management Software
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Task management - Retail Task Management Software
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Analytics and reporting - Retail Task Management Software
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Onboarding
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Platform Content
Not enough data
9.0
29
Not enough data
9.0
27
Not enough data
8.7
27
Not enough data
8.7
26
Not enough data
8.8
26
Not enough data
8.7
26
Platform Additional Functionality
Not enough data
9.1
22
Not enough data
8.8
22
Not enough data
8.6
22
Not enough data
9.0
22
Not enough data
8.7
21
Platform Data
Not enough data
8.7
19
Not enough data
9.1
18
Not enough data
9.4
20
Platform
Not enough data
9.0
27
Not enough data
8.5
26
Not enough data
9.3
26
Not enough data
9.0
27
Not enough data
9.3
26
Not enough data
9.1
27
Not enough data
8.9
26
Not enough data
8.8
27
Recruiting and Onboarding
Not enough data
9.0
20
Not enough data
9.2
21
Agentic AI - Note-Taking Software
7.8
77
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Employee Intranet
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Customizations
8.4
429
Not enough data
8.8
431
Not enough data
8.4
396
Not enough data
8.5
406
Not enough data
Growth
8.4
338
Not enough data
8.5
364
Not enough data
8.5
340
Not enough data
8.1
322
Not enough data
8.6
346
Not enough data
Content
8.9
392
Not enough data
8.8
404
Not enough data
8.8
400
Not enough data
8.4
145
Not enough data
Support
8.4
152
Not enough data
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
Pre-Meeting Tools
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Meeting Tools
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Post-Meeting Tools
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Meeting Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Google Workspace and Lark are categorized as Business Instant Messaging, Note-Taking Software, Document Creation, and Video Conferencing
Unique Categories
Google Workspace is categorized as Screen Sharing, Spreadsheets, Website Builder, Presentation, Cloud Content Collaboration, Office Suites, Calendar, Email, and Survey
Lark is categorized as Onboarding, Objectives and Key Results (OKR), Employee Intranet, Retail Task Management, Knowledge Base, and Meeting Management
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Google Workspace
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Lark
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
Information Technology and Services
9.2%
Education Management
8.4%
Computer Software
7.8%
Marketing and Advertising
6.7%
Higher Education
5.1%
Other
62.9%
Information Technology and Services
13.9%
Computer Software
11.3%
Higher Education
7.3%
Marketing and Advertising
6.6%
Internet
4.6%
Other
56.3%
Alternatives
Discussions
Internet Connection
25 Comments
LG
Yes it working on it asap it will be clear..Read more
Is there a way to see everyone all at once on the screen?
21 Comments
JB
Yes. On the bottom right, you'll see "Present your screen" and next to it "..." Those 3 dots give you access to screen settings. You can change to tile mode,...Read more
Is that possible to see the files from multiple Google accounts simultaneously?
17 Comments
JD
Yes. When a Google Drive document is shared to your Gmail, you can save it to your Drive. When you open the document, it will open in a separate tab. You...Read more
How does Lark app work?
1 Comment
RQ
It's one-stop shop for all your work needs. It's like Google Suite on steroids!Read more
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