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At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (50.0% of reviews)
Enterprise (40.3% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
$0.00 50 Users
$4.80 1 User Per Month
Lark
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
Browse all 3 pricing plansMicrosoft Teams
Star Rating
(17,425)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (40.3% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$4.80 1 User Per Month
Learn more about Microsoft TeamsSummary
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- Users report that Microsoft Teams excels in its integration with other Microsoft products, making it a preferred choice for organizations already using Office 365. In contrast, reviewers mention that Lark offers a more seamless experience for small businesses with its free entry-level pricing and user-friendly interface.
- Reviewers say that Microsoft Teams has a robust set of features for video conferencing, with a rating of 8.9 for Video Conferencing, while Lark shines with a higher rating of 9.1, particularly for its user-friendly video call setup and quality.
- Users on G2 highlight that Microsoft Teams has a strong performance in task management with a score of 8.4, but Lark outperforms it with a score of 9.4, thanks to its intuitive task allocation and tracking features that are particularly beneficial for small teams.
- Reviewers mention that Lark's mobile application is rated 9.4, making it highly accessible for users on the go, while Microsoft Teams' mobile app, rated at 8.8, is seen as less intuitive and slower in comparison.
- G2 users report that Microsoft Teams has a solid reputation for quality of support with a score of 8.5, but Lark edges ahead with a score of 8.9, with users praising its responsive customer service and helpful onboarding process.
- Users say that Lark's collaboration tools, particularly its real-time document collaboration and version control features, are rated highly at 9.5, while Microsoft Teams, although strong, falls slightly behind with a score of 8.4 in document collaboration, indicating a more streamlined experience in Lark.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
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
Microsoft Teams
Teams Essentials
$4.80
1 User Per Month
- Seamless integration with Exchange: Teams Essentials works with On-Premises or Hosted Exchange so that Office clients can get Teams in the cloud.
- Upgraded online meetings: Provide professional features like virtual backgrounds, screen sharing, and recording from any device for your clients.
- Fully-enabled dynamic chats: Keep conversations going internally or externally with continuous chat, searchable history, and in-app file sharing and collaboration.
Free Trial
Lark
Free Trial is available
Microsoft Teams
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
9.3
129
8.9
12,956
Ease of Use
9.0
131
8.8
13,123
Ease of Setup
7.8
35
9.0
3,579
Ease of Admin
8.8
26
8.6
2,012
Quality of Support
8.9
123
8.6
10,421
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.3
26
8.8
1,984
Product Direction (% positive)
9.6
123
8.6
12,386
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
9.2
85
8.9
8687
9.0
84
8.7
8956
9.1
80
8.4
8342
Business Instant Messaging
9.0
81
9.0
8246
9.1
82
8.9
8184
Business Instant Messaging
9.4
81
8.8
8003
8.9
77
8.8
8231
8.4
71
8.7
7196
Generative AI - Business Instant Messaging
Not enough data
8.2
967
AI - Business Instant Messaging
Not enough data
8.0
953
Not enough data
8.3
951
Not enough data
7.9
942
Not enough data
8.0
941
Agentic AI - Business Instant Messaging
Not enough data
7.9
542
Not enough data
8.0
540
Knowledge Pages
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
Not enough data
Knowledge Dissemination
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
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Knowledge Base
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Communication
9.2
26
Not enough data
9.3
25
Not enough data
9.2
25
Not enough data
8.7
25
Not enough data
Goal Creation
9.1
24
Not enough data
9.2
24
Not enough data
9.2
24
Not enough data
9.4
24
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Objectives and Key Results (OKR)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Collaboration Tools
9.3
63
9.0
7765
|
Verified
9.4
63
9.1
5545
|
Verified
8.9
59
Feature Not Available
9.6
63
9.2
5710
|
Verified
9.3
63
Feature Not Available
Meeting Coordination
9.5
65
9.0
7317
|
Verified
9.4
61
8.9
6791
|
Verified
9.1
62
8.8
7047
|
Verified
9.3
62
8.9
5514
|
Verified
Software Type
9.4
62
8.8
7109
|
Verified
8.8
59
8.7
5210
|
Verified
9.4
64
9.1
5745
|
Verified
Agentic AI - Video Conferencing
Not enough data
7.8
631
Not enough data
7.8
628
Not enough data
7.8
621
Design
9.5
54
Not enough data
9.3
54
Not enough data
9.1
52
Not enough data
Collaboration
9.7
53
Not enough data
9.7
55
Not enough data
File Types
9.5
52
Not enough data
9.3
52
Not enough data
9.3
46
Not enough data
Edit & Revise
9.1
49
Not enough data
9.2
48
Not enough data
9.5
53
Not enough data
Integrate & Embed
9.7
53
Not enough data
9.2
50
Not enough data
9.4
52
Not enough data
Operating System
9.1
49
Not enough data
9.3
49
Not enough data
8.6
44
Not enough data
Generative AI
8.8
43
Not enough data
8.8
41
Not enough data
8.5
40
Not enough data
8.3
40
Not enough data
8.8
40
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Document Creation
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
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
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
Not enough data
Platform Additional Functionality
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
Not enough data
Platform Data
8.7
19
Not enough data
9.1
18
Not enough data
9.4
20
Not enough data
Platform
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
Not enough data
Recruiting and Onboarding
9.0
20
Not enough data
9.2
21
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Note-Taking Software
Not enough data
Not enough data
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
8.4
102
Not enough data
8.6
104
Automatic Transcription - AI Note-taking Software
Not enough data
8.6
103
Collaboration & Sharing - AI Note-taking Software
Not enough data
8.6
102
Language & Accent Support - AI Note-taking Software
Not enough data
8.1
101
Multi-Platform Integration - AI Note-taking Software
Not enough data
8.2
101
Privacy & Security Controls - AI Note-taking Software
Not enough data
8.6
99
Searchable Note Archives - AI Note-taking Software
Not enough data
8.2
97
Speaker Identification - AI Note-taking Software
Not enough data
8.5
101
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
Lark and Microsoft Teams are categorized as Video Conferencing and Business Instant Messaging
Unique Categories
Lark is categorized as Document Creation, Onboarding, Objectives and Key Results (OKR), Employee Intranet, Note-Taking Software, Retail Task Management, Knowledge Base, and Meeting Management
Microsoft Teams is categorized as AI Note-Taking Software
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Lark
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Microsoft Teams
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
13.9%
Computer Software
11.3%
Higher Education
7.3%
Marketing and Advertising
6.6%
Internet
4.6%
Other
56.3%
Information Technology and Services
17.1%
Computer Software
9.2%
Financial Services
3.6%
Education Management
3.6%
Marketing and Advertising
3.5%
Other
63.0%
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Discussions
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
Lark has no more discussions with answers
What software do you need for Microsoft teams?
17 Comments
AG
You need Office 365 to use Microsoft Teams.Read more
What is the use of Microsoft teams?
17 Comments
AP
Teams can be used to conduct meeting as well as chats can be accessed.Read more
What are Microsoft teams features?
11 Comments
DB
Chat, video conferencing, team collaboration.Read more
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