Compare Progress ShareFile and Slack 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (39.7% of reviews)
Small-Business (41.2% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Free Trial 1 Trial License
$0.00
Progress ShareFile
Star Rating
(1,476)4.1 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (39.7% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Free Trial 1 Trial License
Free Trial is available
Browse all 5 pricing plansSlack
Star Rating
(38,334)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (41.2% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$0.00
Browse all 4 pricing plansSummary
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- G2 reviewers report that Slack excels in team communication, with many users highlighting its ability to create secure channels for private discussions. This feature enhances collaboration, making it a preferred choice for teams looking for seamless communication.
- Users say Progress ShareFile stands out for its document management capabilities, with feedback praising its organized interface that consolidates assignments and files in one place. This simplicity helps users avoid the hassle of navigating through multiple folders or chats.
- Reviewers mention that Slack's extensive integrations with popular tools like Google and Microsoft enhance its usability, allowing teams to streamline their workflows effectively. This flexibility is a significant advantage for users who rely on various applications for their daily tasks.
- According to verified reviews, Progress ShareFile is noted for its strong security features, particularly its encryption capabilities for sharing sensitive data. Users appreciate the peace of mind that comes with knowing their documents are protected during exchanges.
- G2 reviewers highlight that Slack's user experience is highly rated, with many users enjoying features like reactions and a clean interface. This positive feedback reflects its effectiveness in fostering a collaborative environment among team members.
- Users report that while Progress ShareFile offers solid document sharing features, it may not match the overall satisfaction and engagement levels seen with Slack, which has a significantly higher G2 Score and a larger user base, indicating broader acceptance and reliability.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Progress ShareFile
FREE TRIAL
Free Trial
1 Trial License
Try ShareFile Premium free for 30 days.
- All ShareFile PREMIUM Features Included in Trial
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
Free Trial
Progress ShareFile
Free Trial is available
Slack
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.7
1,235
9.2
31,248
Ease of Use
8.5
1,236
9.2
32,191
Ease of Setup
8.5
461
9.2
8,555
Ease of Admin
8.4
440
8.9
5,091
Quality of Support
8.2
1,023
8.8
21,746
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.5
421
9.0
4,569
Product Direction (% positive)
7.6
1,202
8.7
30,552
Features by Category
Signature Process
9.1
193
Not enough data
8.8
167
Not enough data
8.9
188
Not enough data
8.4
124
Not enough data
8.9
179
Not enough data
8.9
93
Not enough data
8.7
135
Not enough data
8.8
175
Not enough data
Agentic AI - E-Signature
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
Security and Scalability
9.2
141
Not enough data
9.2
158
Not enough data
8.8
107
Not enough data
Platform
8.4
87
Not enough data
8.5
96
Not enough data
8.2
62
Not enough data
9.0
107
Not enough data
8.4
60
Not enough data
File Management
8.5
609
Not enough data
8.5
718
Not enough data
8.7
723
Not enough data
8.2
656
Not enough data
8.1
474
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Cloud Content Collaboration
6.2
7
Not enough data
5.6
6
Not enough data
6.0
7
Not enough data
Collaboration
8.6
620
Not enough data
9.0
755
Not enough data
7.9
528
Not enough data
8.2
550
Not enough data
Administration
8.6
517
Not enough data
8.6
497
Not enough data
8.5
456
Not enough data
8.8
502
Not enough data
8.5
430
Not enough data
9.1
538
Not enough data
Platform
8.6
271
Not enough data
8.3
220
Not enough data
8.3
201
Not enough data
8.2
158
Not enough data
Business Instant Messaging
Not enough data
9.1
13945
Not enough data
9.0
14494
Not enough data
8.6
13786
Business Instant Messaging
Not enough data
8.5
10235
Not enough data
8.1
9561
Business Instant Messaging
Not enough data
9.1
13665
Not enough data
9.2
13285
Not enough data
9.0
11828
Generative AI - Business Instant Messaging
Not enough data
7.6
1508
AI - Business Instant Messaging
Not enough data
7.5
1492
Not enough data
7.9
1496
Not enough data
7.4
1474
Not enough data
7.4
1475
Agentic AI - Business Instant Messaging
Not enough data
7.7
902
Not enough data
7.7
889
Setup
8.2
24
9.1
689
8.9
22
8.9
678
8.0
23
8.7
661
8.4
25
8.9
696
Management
8.6
23
9.0
672
8.7
23
8.7
654
8.1
22
8.9
668
Generative AI
6.8
18
7.8
573
Agentic AI - Workflow Management
4.3
5
7.8
292
5.8
6
8.0
288
5.7
5
8.2
297
6.1
6
8.0
294
5.7
5
8.0
293
6.1
6
8.0
293
6.3
5
8.1
294
Account Options
Not enough data
9.2
288
Not enough data
8.4
282
Not enough data
8.7
278
Not enough data
8.7
281
Not enough data
9.0
288
Not enough data
8.9
285
Q&A Tools
Not enough data
9.1
289
Not enough data
9.1
285
Not enough data
9.1
291
Not enough data
8.7
278
Not enough data
9.1
285
Not enough data
8.9
282
Not enough data
8.6
274
Not enough data
8.9
277
Not enough data
8.5
274
Knowledge Pages
Not enough data
8.5
350
Not enough data
8.3
349
Not enough data
8.2
341
Not enough data
8.1
336
Not enough data
8.0
332
Not enough data
8.4
336
Knowledge Dissemination
Not enough data
8.2
326
Not enough data
8.8
335
Not enough data
9.0
340
Not enough data
9.0
337
Not enough data
8.4
336
Not enough data
8.3
325
Not enough data
8.7
340
Not enough data
8.7
326
Not enough data
8.6
322
Agentic AI - Knowledge Base
Not enough data
8.0
205
Not enough data
8.0
207
Not enough data
7.9
205
Communication
Not enough data
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Goal Creation
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Objectives and Key Results (OKR)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Platform Basics
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.2
8
Not enough data
8.5
8
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.3
8
Not enough data
9.6
8
Not enough data
Content Planning
8.5
8
Not enough data
9.6
8
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Marketing Campaign Performance
8.5
8
Not enough data
7.9
8
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Marketing Calendar
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Other Features
8.5
8
Not enough data
9.2
8
Not enough data
Login Options
Not enough data
9.1
773
Not enough data
8.5
748
Productivity
Not enough data
8.0
737
Not enough data
8.3
741
Not enough data
8.6
746
Not enough data
7.9
719
Not enough data
7.9
717
Customization
Not enough data
8.6
741
Not enough data
9.0
756
Not enough data
8.7
727
Agentic AI - Unified Workspaces
Not enough data
7.5
419
Not enough data
7.6
416
Compatibility
Not enough data
9.1
97
Not enough data
9.1
101
Not enough data
9.0
94
Agentic AI - Enterprise Search Software
Not enough data
8.7
65
Not enough data
8.6
61
Not enough data
9.0
63
Not enough data
8.8
63
Not enough data
8.8
63
Not enough data
8.9
61
Search Queries
Not enough data
8.9
97
Not enough data
9.2
95
Not enough data
8.8
93
Not enough data
9.1
94
Not enough data
9.0
94
AI powered search - Enterprise Search Software
Not enough data
9.3
28
Not enough data
9.3
29
Not enough data
9.2
28
Functionality
Not enough data
9.0
94
Not enough data
9.0
93
Not enough data
9.2
99
Compatibility - Enterprise Search Software
Not enough data
9.5
32
Not enough data
9.4
30
Not enough data
9.3
30
Functionality - Enterprise Search Software
Not enough data
9.4
31
Not enough data
9.4
30
Not enough data
9.6
33
Search Queries - Enterprise Search Software
Not enough data
9.5
30
Not enough data
9.4
28
Not enough data
9.3
31
Not enough data
9.5
31
Automation
Not enough data
8.8
1231
Not enough data
8.8
1188
Not enough data
8.5
1163
Administration
Not enough data
8.8
1187
Not enough data
8.7
1141
Not enough data
9.4
1256
Project management
Not enough data
8.7
1171
Not enough data
8.5
1126
Not enough data
8.6
1150
Not enough data
8.5
1135
Not enough data
8.6
1135
Not enough data
8.3
1102
Not enough data
8.3
1131
Workload
Not enough data
8.4
1088
Not enough data
8.8
1149
Not enough data
8.6
1099
Not enough data
8.5
1093
Communication & Collaboration
Not enough data
9.3
1514
Not enough data
9.0
1238
Not enough data
9.4
1337
Cost Management
Not enough data
8.1
1078
Not enough data
8.2
1079
Not enough data
8.1
1072
Integration
Not enough data
8.6
1151
Not enough data
8.4
1082
Not enough data
8.4
1079
Generative AI
Not enough data
7.6
1027
Not enough data
7.7
1027
Agentic AI - Work Management
Not enough data
7.7
528
Not enough data
7.8
522
Not enough data
8.1
531
Not enough data
7.9
524
Communication
Not enough data
9.4
1198
Not enough data
9.3
1188
Not enough data
8.9
1066
Not enough data
8.9
1052
Not enough data
9.1
1059
Content & Documents
Not enough data
9.2
1112
Not enough data
8.9
1053
Not enough data
8.7
1074
Not enough data
8.2
1015
Controls
Not enough data
8.3
1000
Not enough data
8.1
992
Not enough data
8.7
1007
Not enough data
8.4
1013
Not enough data
8.2
980
Project Management
Not enough data
8.4
1006
Not enough data
8.4
986
Not enough data
8.5
1005
Not enough data
8.7
998
Remote Collaboration
Not enough data
9.0
1011
Not enough data
8.7
979
Not enough data
9.0
1000
Not enough data
7.9
967
Generative AI
Not enough data
7.3
936
Not enough data
7.4
935
Agentic AI - Project Collaboration
Not enough data
7.6
448
Not enough data
7.7
453
Management
8.9
80
Not enough data
8.6
73
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.5
76
Not enough data
Functionality
8.8
78
Not enough data
8.1
59
Not enough data
8.6
74
Not enough data
8.1
67
Not enough data
Security
9.0
73
Not enough data
9.0
75
Not enough data
8.8
77
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Enterprise Content Management (ECM)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
File Management
9.1
13
Not enough data
8.8
13
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.8
14
Not enough data
9.1
16
Not enough data
8.8
13
Not enough data
7.6
12
Not enough data
9.2
11
Not enough data
8.8
11
Not enough data
9.2
12
Not enough data
8.7
13
Not enough data
8.6
12
Not enough data
Workflow
8.1
13
Not enough data
8.5
12
Not enough data
8.9
12
Not enough data
8.9
11
Not enough data
9.2
11
Not enough data
Platform
8.8
11
Not enough data
8.7
14
Not enough data
9.1
13
Not enough data
8.9
12
Not enough data
9.1
11
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Audio Conferencing
Not enough data
7.6
289
Not enough data
7.7
289
Action Item Detection - AI Note-taking Software
Not enough data
9.4
21
Not enough data
9.5
21
Automatic Transcription - AI Note-taking Software
Not enough data
9.7
22
Collaboration & Sharing - AI Note-taking Software
Not enough data
9.6
21
Language & Accent Support - AI Note-taking Software
Not enough data
9.5
22
Multi-Platform Integration - AI Note-taking Software
Not enough data
9.1
22
Privacy & Security Controls - AI Note-taking Software
Not enough data
9.3
23
Searchable Note Archives - AI Note-taking Software
Not enough data
9.1
20
Speaker Identification - AI Note-taking Software
Not enough data
9.5
22
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
Progress ShareFile and Slack are categorized as Workflow Management
Unique Categories
Progress ShareFile is categorized as File Transfer Protocol (FTP), Marketing Calendar, Objectives and Key Results (OKR), Cloud Content Collaboration, Enterprise Content Management (ECM), and E-Signature
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Progress ShareFile
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
Accounting
10.0%
Information Technology and Services
7.8%
Financial Services
6.5%
Hospital & Health Care
5.7%
Insurance
3.9%
Other
66.1%
Computer Software
15.3%
Information Technology and Services
13.1%
Marketing and Advertising
8.7%
Internet
4.7%
Financial Services
3.3%
Other
54.9%
Discussions
Is there a file size limit on uploading or sending files?
2 Comments
AH
Not to my knowledge. We've sent many many files of all sizes, and many of them very large, in the 100++++ MB's with no issues.Read more
How does ShareFile send large files through email?
2 Comments
AH
With microsoft outlook, you can add the ShareFile button to your e-mail. To send a file securely, attached the file, click the ShareFile button and it...Read more
Is ShareFile secure?
2 Comments
AH
Yes it is. You can share whole folders or select just one or more files to share with those not added to the folder.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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