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Igloo
Star Rating
(94)4.2 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (57.3% of reviews)
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Star Rating
(37,702)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (41.1% of reviews)
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AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- G2 reviewers report that Slack excels in overall user satisfaction, boasting a significantly higher G2 Score compared to Igloo. Users appreciate its seamless workflow and effective communication features, with one reviewer noting that it "optimizes time for meetings or emails."
- Users say that Slack's ease of setup is a standout feature, with many highlighting the "super easy" initial setup process. In contrast, while Igloo is praised for being "quick to stand up," some users have mentioned challenges in configuration that may require additional time and effort.
- Reviewers mention that Slack's extensive integrations enhance its usability, making it a preferred choice for teams looking to streamline their communication. Users have found it to be an "excellent collaboration tool" that supports effective communication across departments, which is a critical aspect for many organizations.
- According to verified reviews, Igloo shines in document collaboration and data security, with users describing it as "an excellent solution for storing and collaborating on documents." This makes it a strong contender for organizations prioritizing secure document management.
- G2 reviewers highlight that while both platforms offer good support, Slack edges out with slightly higher ratings in quality of support. Users have expressed satisfaction with Slack's responsiveness, which is crucial for teams that rely on timely assistance.
- Users note that Igloo's user interface is intuitive and user-friendly, which can facilitate quicker adoption among team members. However, Slack's overall higher ratings in usability suggest that it may provide a more polished experience for daily communication needs.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Igloo
Igloo Software
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Your license includes core platform features, security & authentication, training, and support.
- Integrations with 3rd party tools
- Solution tempates
- iOS and Android apps
Slack
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
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Igloo
No trial information availableSlack
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.0
82
9.2
30,891
Ease of Use
8.3
82
9.1
31,741
Ease of Setup
7.5
54
9.1
8,143
Ease of Admin
7.8
58
8.9
4,980
Quality of Support
8.5
80
8.8
21,456
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.1
58
9.0
4,459
Product Direction (% positive)
8.1
78
8.7
30,204
Features by Category
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
Not enough data
9.1
13846
Not enough data
9.0
14379
Not enough data
8.6
13708
Business Instant Messaging
Not enough data
8.5
10171
Not enough data
8.1
9507
Business Instant Messaging
Not enough data
9.1
13602
Not enough data
9.2
13241
Not enough data
9.0
11725
Generative AI - Business Instant Messaging
Not enough data
7.5
1478
AI - Business Instant Messaging
Not enough data
7.5
1464
Not enough data
7.9
1470
Not enough data
7.4
1448
Not enough data
7.4
1449
Agentic AI - Business Instant Messaging
Not enough data
7.6
871
Not enough data
7.6
863
Setup
Not enough data
9.0
667
Not enough data
8.9
658
Not enough data
8.6
645
Not enough data
8.9
665
Management
Not enough data
9.0
651
Not enough data
8.6
637
Not enough data
8.9
647
Generative AI
Not enough data
7.7
555
Agentic AI - Workflow Management
Not enough data
7.6
273
Not enough data
7.9
269
Not enough data
8.0
276
Not enough data
7.8
274
Not enough data
7.9
273
Not enough data
7.8
273
Not enough data
8.0
273
Account Options
Not enough data
9.1
268
Not enough data
8.3
267
Not enough data
8.6
259
Not enough data
8.6
263
Not enough data
8.9
268
Not enough data
8.8
264
Q&A Tools
Not enough data
9.0
267
Not enough data
9.0
265
Not enough data
9.1
269
Not enough data
8.6
259
Not enough data
9.0
264
Not enough data
8.8
260
Not enough data
8.5
256
Not enough data
8.8
257
Not enough data
8.4
255
Knowledge Pages
8.2
15
8.4
325
Feature Not Available
8.2
328
9.0
16
8.0
317
Feature Not Available
8.0
314
Not enough data
7.9
311
Not enough data
8.3
312
Knowledge Dissemination
8.4
16
8.1
306
8.8
16
8.7
311
8.3
15
8.9
313
8.6
14
8.9
313
Not enough data
8.3
310
Not enough data
8.2
303
Not enough data
8.6
314
Not enough data
8.6
304
Not enough data
8.5
301
Agentic AI - Knowledge Base
Not enough data
7.8
185
Not enough data
7.8
185
Not enough data
7.7
183
Login Options
Not enough data
9.0
740
Not enough data
8.5
722
Productivity
Not enough data
8.0
704
Not enough data
8.2
709
Not enough data
8.6
713
Not enough data
7.8
691
Not enough data
7.9
688
Customization
Not enough data
8.5
705
Not enough data
9.0
719
Not enough data
8.6
696
Agentic AI - Unified Workspaces
Not enough data
7.4
388
Not enough data
7.5
386
Platform Basics
8.1
14
Not enough data
7.8
13
Not enough data
8.8
14
Not enough data
Platform Content
7.9
11
Not enough data
7.5
12
Not enough data
8.1
13
Not enough data
Platform Additional Functionality
7.2
12
Not enough data
7.8
13
Not enough data
8.1
8
Not enough data
7.9
12
Not enough data
7.6
11
Not enough data
Compatibility
Not enough data
8.9
81
Not enough data
8.9
84
Not enough data
8.8
79
Agentic AI - Enterprise Search Software
Not enough data
8.2
50
Not enough data
8.1
47
Not enough data
8.7
48
Not enough data
8.3
48
Not enough data
8.3
48
Not enough data
8.4
46
Search Queries
Not enough data
8.6
80
Not enough data
9.0
79
Not enough data
8.6
79
Not enough data
8.9
80
Not enough data
8.8
77
AI powered search - Enterprise Search Software
Not enough data
8.5
14
Not enough data
8.6
14
Not enough data
8.3
14
Functionality
Not enough data
8.8
79
Not enough data
8.8
78
Not enough data
9.0
81
Compatibility - Enterprise Search Software
Not enough data
8.9
16
Not enough data
8.7
14
Not enough data
8.9
15
Functionality - Enterprise Search Software
Not enough data
8.8
15
Not enough data
9.0
14
Not enough data
9.0
15
Search Queries - Enterprise Search Software
Not enough data
8.8
14
Not enough data
8.6
14
Not enough data
8.3
15
Not enough data
8.9
15
Automation
Not enough data
8.8
1166
Not enough data
8.8
1141
Not enough data
8.5
1120
Administration
Not enough data
8.8
1138
Not enough data
8.6
1106
Not enough data
9.4
1161
Project management
Not enough data
8.7
1126
Not enough data
8.5
1096
Not enough data
8.5
1112
Not enough data
8.5
1102
Not enough data
8.5
1097
Not enough data
8.3
1072
Not enough data
8.2
1091
Workload
Not enough data
8.4
1061
Not enough data
8.8
1094
Not enough data
8.6
1063
Not enough data
8.4
1054
Communication & Collaboration
Not enough data
9.3
1190
Not enough data
9.0
1112
Not enough data
9.3
1165
Cost Management
Not enough data
8.0
1044
Not enough data
8.1
1044
Not enough data
8.1
1040
Integration
Not enough data
8.6
1059
Not enough data
8.4
1044
Not enough data
8.4
1033
Generative AI
Not enough data
7.5
992
Not enough data
7.6
989
Agentic AI - Work Management
Not enough data
7.6
494
Not enough data
7.7
491
Not enough data
8.0
491
Not enough data
7.7
491
Communication
Not enough data
9.4
1108
Not enough data
9.3
1092
Not enough data
8.8
1024
Not enough data
8.9
1016
Not enough data
9.1
1018
Content & Documents
Not enough data
9.1
1054
Not enough data
8.9
1019
Not enough data
8.7
1031
Not enough data
8.1
981
Controls
Not enough data
8.3
971
Not enough data
8.1
967
Not enough data
8.6
974
Not enough data
8.4
973
Not enough data
8.2
955
Project Management
Not enough data
8.4
970
Not enough data
8.3
956
Not enough data
8.5
964
Not enough data
8.6
960
Remote Collaboration
Not enough data
9.0
977
Not enough data
8.7
952
Not enough data
8.9
968
Not enough data
7.8
943
Generative AI
Not enough data
7.2
906
Not enough data
7.3
902
Agentic AI - Project Collaboration
Not enough data
7.4
419
Not enough data
7.6
421
Functionality
8.3
6
Not enough data
8.3
6
Not enough data
8.3
6
Not enough data
8.1
6
Not enough data
Cloud Support
8.3
6
Not enough data
8.6
6
Not enough data
8.3
6
Not enough data
Automation
7.8
6
Not enough data
8.9
6
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
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
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
6.2
15
Not enough data
5.4
13
Not enough data
6.1
15
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Platform Additional Functionality
6.7
17
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
6.6
15
Not enough data
5.8
12
Not enough data
5.8
12
Not enough data
Platform Data
6.3
13
Not enough data
5.8
12
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Platform
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
6.7
8
Not enough data
6.9
9
Not enough data
7.9
16
Not enough data
9.3
14
Not enough data
7.5
14
Not enough data
6.1
12
Not enough data
6.0
13
Not enough data
Recruiting and Onboarding
5.7
10
Not enough data
6.2
14
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Audio Conferencing
Not enough data
7.3
266
Not enough data
7.5
266
Agentic AI - Employee Intranet
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Action Item Detection - AI Note-taking Software
Not enough data
8.5
10
Not enough data
8.8
10
Automatic Transcription - AI Note-taking Software
Not enough data
9.1
11
Collaboration & Sharing - AI Note-taking Software
Not enough data
9.0
10
Language & Accent Support - AI Note-taking Software
Not enough data
8.9
11
Multi-Platform Integration - AI Note-taking Software
Not enough data
8.6
11
Privacy & Security Controls - AI Note-taking Software
Not enough data
8.6
12
Searchable Note Archives - AI Note-taking Software
Not enough data
8.3
10
Speaker Identification - AI Note-taking Software
Not enough data
8.8
11
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
Igloo and Slack are categorized as Knowledge Base
Unique Categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Igloo
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
Non-Profit Organization Management
9.0%
Information Technology and Services
9.0%
Hospital & Health Care
7.9%
Financial Services
6.7%
Higher Education
4.5%
Other
62.9%
Computer Software
15.3%
Information Technology and Services
13.1%
Marketing and Advertising
8.6%
Internet
4.7%
Education Management
3.3%
Other
55.0%
Discussions
Can I customize Igloo?
1 Comment
RR
Yes you can!Read more
How long will it take to get my intranet up and running?
1 Comment
SW
It can be as fast as you can provide colors, logos, and starter content. Could be as short as a few days with that and their out of the box modules.Read more
Does Igloo offer integrations?
1 Comment
SW
Yes, Igloo has tons of useful integrations. Check out their site here: https://www.igloosoftware.com/product/integrations/Read more
How do I delete a channel in slack?
47 Comments
CH
Since this has already been answered, my $0.02 is that you should always archive channels rather than delete them for posterity and/or auditing purposes.Read more
What does slack software do?
28 Comments
RR
Slack is messaging and communication platform which allow an individual for video and audio calls and many more.Read more
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