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At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (46.2% of reviews)
Small-Business (90.6% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
$6.00 Per Month
Free
Google Workspace
Star Rating
(47,183)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 plansMissive
Star Rating
(716)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (90.6% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Free
Free Trial is available
Browse all 4 pricing plansSummary
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- Users report that Google Workspace excels in ease of use with a score of 9.3, making it a favorite for those who prioritize a user-friendly interface. Reviewers mention that features like Google Docs and Sheets are intuitive and easy to navigate.
- Reviewers mention that Missive shines in quality of support, scoring 9.3, with many users praising the responsiveness and helpfulness of the support team. Users on G2 highlight the personalized assistance they receive when facing issues.
- Users say that Google Workspace offers superior mobile application functionality, scoring 9.0, which is particularly beneficial for users who need to access their documents and emails on the go. Reviewers appreciate the seamless experience across devices.
- Reviewers mention that Missive has a strong focus on notifications, scoring 9.0, which helps users stay updated on important messages and tasks. Users report that the smart notification system is effective in managing their workflow.
- G2 users highlight that Google Workspace's file sharing capabilities are robust, scoring 8.7, allowing for easy collaboration among team members. Reviewers appreciate the ability to share files directly from Google Drive with various permission settings.
- Users report that while both products have similar web application scores (9.1), Google Workspace is often preferred for its comprehensive suite of tools that integrate seamlessly, enhancing productivity for small businesses.
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
Missive
Free
Free
- 15 days history limit
- Up to 3 users per organization
- Limited to 2 personal accounts per user
Free Trial
Google Workspace
Free Trial is available
Missive
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.1
37,411
9.0
686
Ease of Use
9.3
37,627
8.8
700
Ease of Setup
9.2
9,570
8.6
612
Ease of Admin
9.1
8,173
9.0
222
Quality of Support
8.6
29,812
9.3
589
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.0
7,497
9.6
217
Product Direction (% positive)
8.7
36,138
9.4
673
Features by Category
File Management
9.2
7978
Not enough data
9.1
8034
Not enough data
9.0
8122
Not enough data
8.9
8166
Not enough data
9.0
7761
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Cloud Content Collaboration
7.5
116
Not enough data
7.7
116
Not enough data
7.8
115
Not enough data
Collaboration
9.0
7554
Not enough data
9.4
8340
Not enough data
9.2
7859
Not enough data
8.8
6837
Not enough data
Administration
9.1
6013
Not enough data
8.9
5841
Not enough data
9.1
5799
Not enough data
8.4
6282
Not enough data
8.7
5285
Not enough data
9.1
6400
Not enough data
Platform
9.3
2127
Not enough data
8.8
1730
Not enough data
8.8
1655
Not enough data
8.8
1495
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
8.7
2093
8.7
223
8.8
2224
8.9
227
8.7
2042
7.8
229
Business Instant Messaging
9.0
2184
Feature Not Available
9.0
2220
Feature Not Available
Business Instant Messaging
9.0
2265
8.6
221
9.1
2334
9.1
223
8.7
1884
8.3
216
Generative AI - Business Instant Messaging
8.3
255
7.1
97
AI - Business Instant Messaging
8.2
249
6.9
96
8.2
248
7.0
94
8.2
247
6.9
93
8.3
246
7.0
94
Agentic AI - Business Instant Messaging
8.2
136
7.3
40
8.3
135
7.4
41
Presenter Tools
8.9
2796
Not enough data
8.4
2404
Not enough data
8.2
2284
Not enough data
8.7
2698
Not enough data
Conferencing Options
9.0
3057
Not enough data
9.0
3117
Not enough data
9.1
3211
Not enough data
Application Tools
8.7
2462
Not enough data
8.5
2538
Not enough data
9.1
2837
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Screen Sharing
8.2
193
Not enough data
Channels
Not enough data
8.7
286
Not enough data
8.2
270
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Design
Not enough data
8.3
264
Not enough data
7.2
255
Not enough data
8.5
266
Not enough data
8.7
267
Not enough data
8.4
254
Generative AI
Not enough data
7.7
240
Not enough data
7.5
237
Platform Basics
8.7
1803
Not enough data
8.8
1797
Not enough data
9.5
1823
Not enough data
Platform Content
8.6
1691
Not enough data
8.1
1695
Not enough data
8.3
1628
Not enough data
9.4
1793
Not enough data
Platform Additional Functionality
8.7
1591
Not enough data
9.2
1693
Not enough data
9.4
1725
Not enough data
Generative AI
8.5
536
Not enough data
8.1
526
Not enough data
7.6
522
Not enough data
8.4
529
Not enough data
7.3
514
Not enough data
8.1
521
Not enough data
7.9
518
Not enough data
Inbox Tools
Not enough data
9.3
435
Not enough data
8.8
429
Not enough data
8.7
423
Not enough data
9.0
427
Coordination Tools
Not enough data
8.2
412
Not enough data
8.5
414
Not enough data
7.9
414
Software Options
Not enough data
9.1
418
Not enough data
8.8
419
Email Client - Agentic AI
Not enough data
6.6
85
Not enough data
7.0
90
Calculating
8.9
1841
Not enough data
8.9
1736
Not enough data
Insights
8.7
1713
Not enough data
8.9
1775
Not enough data
Editing
8.5
1717
Not enough data
9.4
1858
Not enough data
8.9
1773
Not enough data
Functionality
8.7
1576
Not enough data
9.2
1782
Not enough data
9.1
1799
Not enough data
9.5
1884
Not enough data
Applications
9.3
1319
Not enough data
9.1
1259
Not enough data
8.4
1213
Not enough data
Collaboration
9.3
1305
Not enough data
8.9
1189
Not enough data
9.3
1287
Not enough data
Management
9.2
1272
Not enough data
9.1
1238
Not enough data
9.5
1277
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Office Suites
7.9
370
Not enough data
8.1
372
Not enough data
Collaboration Tools
9.0
5915
Not enough data
9.1
4169
Not enough data
8.3
3634
Not enough data
9.0
4221
Not enough data
8.9
3952
Not enough data
Meeting Coordination
9.1
5778
Not enough data
8.5
5156
Not enough data
8.8
5450
Not enough data
9.2
4157
Not enough data
Software Type
9.1
5735
Not enough data
9.2
4227
Not enough data
8.9
3799
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Video Conferencing
8.0
361
Not enough data
7.9
364
Not enough data
8.1
360
Not enough data
Survey Management
9.0
1011
Not enough data
9.0
1036
Not enough data
8.4
991
Not enough data
8.9
1009
Not enough data
Survey Customization
8.5
863
Not enough data
8.4
912
Not enough data
8.6
910
Not enough data
8.4
754
Not enough data
Survey Insights
8.8
992
Not enough data
8.4
760
Not enough data
9.0
969
Not enough data
9.0
965
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Survey
8.2
78
Not enough data
8.0
77
Not enough data
8.1
77
Not enough data
Calendar View
9.2
1430
Not enough data
9.1
1401
Not enough data
Shared Calendar
9.3
1441
Not enough data
9.1
1405
Not enough data
Accessibility
8.8
1225
Not enough data
8.6
1280
Not enough data
Integration
9.0
1343
Not enough data
8.9
1322
Not enough data
8.9
1331
Not enough data
Notifications
9.0
1371
Not enough data
8.7
1228
Not enough data
Generative AI
7.9
739
Not enough data
8.1
745
Not enough data
8.0
740
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Calendar
8.0
289
Not enough data
Design
8.7
1388
Not enough data
8.5
1396
Not enough data
8.4
1389
Not enough data
Collaboration
9.4
1486
Not enough data
9.3
1468
Not enough data
File Types
9.2
1482
Not enough data
9.0
1452
Not enough data
8.7
1211
Not enough data
Edit & Revise
9.1
1462
Not enough data
8.9
1415
Not enough data
9.2
1484
Not enough data
Integrate & Embed
9.2
1419
Not enough data
8.9
1282
Not enough data
9.0
1358
Not enough data
Operating System
9.1
1328
Not enough data
9.0
1306
Not enough data
8.3
1066
Not enough data
Generative AI
8.3
730
Not enough data
8.5
720
Not enough data
7.8
714
Not enough data
8.2
715
Not enough data
8.1
709
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Document Creation
7.8
282
Not enough data
Sorting & Filtering
Not enough data
7.7
194
Not enough data
8.8
195
Not enough data
6.9
176
Not enough data
8.2
186
Integrations
Not enough data
7.3
159
Not enough data
8.9
182
Not enough data
7.3
153
Time Management
Not enough data
9.1
183
Not enough data
8.7
171
Not enough data
9.0
179
Generative AI
Not enough data
7.3
166
Not enough data
6.3
155
Not enough data
7.0
160
Agentic AI - Email Management
Not enough data
6.6
75
Not enough data
7.0
75
Generative AI
8.3
813
Not enough data
8.3
809
Not enough data
8.1
806
Not enough data
7.9
308
Not enough data
8.3
307
Not enough data
7.9
303
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
8.0
121
Not enough data
7.9
120
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Communication
Not enough data
7.7
150
Not enough data
8.6
153
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Internal Use
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.6
154
Not enough data
7.9
143
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.1
153
Not enough data
8.1
141
Generative AI
Not enough data
7.9(won by default)
93
Not enough data
7.8(won by default)
90
Process
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.5(won by default)
110
Channels
Not enough data
8.8(won by default)
108
Not enough data
8.7(won by default)
109
Not enough data
8.6(won by default)
104
Not enough data
7.4(won by default)
102
Not enough data
8.5(won by default)
105
Insight
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Agentic AI - Note-Taking Software
7.9
74
Not enough data
Customizations
8.4
425
Not enough data
8.8
427
Not enough data
8.4
393
Not enough data
8.5
403
Not enough data
Growth
8.4
334
Not enough data
8.5
360
Not enough data
8.5
337
Not enough data
8.1
319
Not enough data
8.6
343
Not enough data
Content
8.9
387
Not enough data
8.8
401
Not enough data
8.7
397
Not enough data
8.4
142
Not enough data
Support
8.4
149
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Google Workspace and Missive are categorized as Business Instant Messaging
Unique Categories
Google Workspace is categorized as Screen Sharing, Note-Taking Software, Spreadsheets, Website Builder, Presentation, Document Creation, Cloud Content Collaboration, Office Suites, Calendar, Email, Survey, and Video Conferencing
Missive is categorized as Email Client, Shared Inbox, Customer Communications Management, Social Customer Service, Live Chat, and Email Management
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Google Workspace
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Missive
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%
Accounting
7.6%
Marketing and Advertising
7.3%
Construction
6.9%
Leisure, Travel & Tourism
6.1%
Computer Software
5.4%
Other
66.7%
Discussions
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
What is Missive app?
1 Comment
Official Response from Missive
Missive is a team collaboration and productivity tool built around your communication. Its main objective is to break silos between your internal and...Read more
What does Missive do?
1 Comment
Official Response from Missive
Missive is a team collaboration and productivity tool built around your communication. Its main objective is to break silos between your internal and...Read more
Is Front app good?
1 Comment
Official Response from Missive
Yes, Front is a good and solid software. One of the main differences is that Missive does not offer a feature where you forward emails to a Front address and...Read more
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