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At a Glance
Star Rating
Microsoft Teams
Microsoft Teams
Market Segments
Microsoft Teams
Microsoft Teams
Enterprise (40.9% of reviews)
Information
Spot
Spot
Small-Business (82.9% of reviews)
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Entry-Level Pricing
Microsoft Teams
Microsoft Teams
$4.80 1 User Per Month
Spot
Spot
No pricing available

Microsoft Teams vs Spot

When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found Spot easier to use, set up, and administer. Reviewers also preferred doing business with Spot overall.

  • Reviewers felt that Spot meets the needs of their business better than Microsoft Teams.
  • When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Spot is the preferred option.
  • For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Spot over Microsoft Teams.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Microsoft Teams
Teams Essentials
$4.80
1 User Per Month
Learn more about Microsoft Teams
Spot
No pricing available
Free Trial
Microsoft Teams
No trial information available
Spot
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.9
11,748
9.1
23
Ease of Use
8.8
11,856
9.5
22
Ease of Setup
8.9
2,407
9.4
9
Ease of Admin
8.5
1,781
8.9
9
Quality of Support
8.5
9,365
9.8
21
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.7
1,758
9.4
8
Product Direction (% positive)
8.5
11,176
10.0
18
Features by Category
Not enough data
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Communication
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Not enough data
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Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Content Management
Not enough data
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Not enough data
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Not enough data
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Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Productivity Tools
Not enough data
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Administration
Not enough data
Not enough data
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Business Instant MessagingHide 13 FeaturesShow 13 Features
8.6
59,721
Not enough data
Business Instant Messaging
8.9
7806
Not enough data
8.7
8077
Not enough data
8.3
7475
Not enough data
Business Instant Messaging
9.0
7379
Not enough data
8.9
7314
Not enough data
Business Instant Messaging
8.8
7143
Not enough data
8.8
7374
Not enough data
8.7
6356
Not enough data
Generative AI - Business Instant Messaging
8.3
161
Not enough data
AI - Business Instant Messaging
8.2
161
Not enough data
8.4
159
Not enough data
8.2
158
Not enough data
8.2
158
Not enough data
Not enough data
9.4
192
Visual Tools
Not enough data
9.0
14
Not enough data
9.2
10
Not enough data
9.5
10
Not enough data
9.7
13
Office Customization
Not enough data
9.4
17
Not enough data
9.1
17
Not enough data
9.4
17
Guest Tools
Not enough data
9.0
12
Not enough data
9.7
12
Not enough data
9.4
14
Collaboration Tools
Not enough data
9.9
16
Not enough data
9.7
15
Not enough data
9.5
16
Not enough data
8.7
9
8.9
53,885
9.1
40
Collaboration Tools
9.0
6766
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Verified
9.7
5
9.1
4547
|
Verified
9.7
5
Feature Not Available
8.3
5
9.2
4711
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Verified
9.3
5
Feature Not Available
9.7
5
Meeting Coordination
9.0
6322
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
5802
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
6063
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
4537
|
Verified
9.0
5
Software Type
8.8
6135
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
4234
|
Verified
8.0
5
9.1
4768
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Verified
9.3
5
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Microsoft Teams
Microsoft Teams
Spot
Spot
Microsoft Teams and Spot are categorized as Video Conferencing
Unique Categories
Microsoft Teams
Microsoft Teams is categorized as Business Instant Messaging
Spot
Spot is categorized as Virtual Workspaces
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Microsoft Teams
Microsoft Teams
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
21.4%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
37.7%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
40.9%
Spot
Spot
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
82.9%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
14.3%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
2.9%
Reviewers' Industry
Microsoft Teams
Microsoft Teams
Information Technology and Services
17.0%
Computer Software
9.3%
Education Management
3.8%
Marketing and Advertising
3.5%
Financial Services
3.5%
Other
62.8%
Spot
Spot
Computer Software
25.7%
Marketing and Advertising
8.6%
Information Technology and Services
8.6%
Professional Training & Coaching
5.7%
Education Management
5.7%
Other
45.7%
Most Helpful Reviews
Microsoft Teams
Microsoft Teams
Most Helpful Favorable Review
NA
Nelson Jr. A.
Verified User in Telecommunications

What I like the best about Microsoft Teams is that I am able to control the computer of a person that I talked to, specially why they really need help about navigating on the program. This really helpful in facilitating the process during the operations.

Most Helpful Critical Review
Tyler Y.
TY
Tyler Y.
Verified User in Information Technology and Services

Unfortunately, a lot of the things Lync can do are obscured by the user interface. It’s attractive enough and doesn’t look cluttered at first glance, but most of my attempts to do non-basic things involve hunting through icons and menus that are...

Spot
Spot
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Graham T.
GT
Graham T.
Verified User

Intuitive, easy to set up. Working with Spot has given us the ability to truly stand out as an organization. It's a different feeling bringing clients, partners, vendors into a virtual office as opposed to a standard 'Zoom' meeting.

Most Helpful Critical Review
Jordan G.
JG
Jordan G.
Verified User in Computer Software

Not really a whole lot to dislike. The only thing I can think of is that some features are only available in the desktop app (like the ability to share system audio), but some of that is outside of their teams control.

Alternatives
Microsoft Teams
Microsoft Teams Alternatives
Zoom Workplace
Zoom Workplace
Add Zoom Workplace
Google Workspace
Google Workspace
Add Google Workspace
Slack
Slack
Add Slack
Webex Suite
Webex Suite
Add Webex Suite
Spot
Spot Alternatives
Gather
Gather
Add Gather
Slack
Slack
Add Slack
Zoom Workplace
Zoom Workplace
Add Zoom Workplace
Webex Suite
Webex Suite
Add Webex Suite
Discussions
Microsoft Teams
Microsoft Teams Discussions
What are the best features of Microsoft teams?
19 comments
Suraj B.
SB
I believe Microsoft Teams offers many advanced features related to learning management products. Like Attendance, assignment push-pull, Reviewing marks, etc.Read more
What is the use of Microsoft teams?
13 comments
Anand P.
AP
Teams can be used to conduct meeting as well as chats can be accessed.Read more
What software do you need for Microsoft teams?
12 comments
Alireja G.
AG
You need Office 365 to use Microsoft Teams.Read more
Spot
Spot Discussions
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Spot has no discussions with answers