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At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (41.2% of reviews)
Enterprise (59.9% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
$0.00
No pricing available
Slack
Star Rating
(38,129)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (41.2% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$0.00
Browse all 4 pricing plansStaffbase
Star Rating
(245)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (59.9% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about StaffbaseSlack vs Staffbase
When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found Staffbase easier to use, administer, and do business with overall. However, reviewers preferred the ease of set up with Slack.
- Reviewers felt that Slack meets the needs of their business better than Staffbase.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Staffbase is the preferred option.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Staffbase over Slack.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
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
Staffbase
No pricing availableFree Trial
Slack
Free Trial is available
Staffbase
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.2
31,119
8.8
191
Ease of Use
9.2
32,048
9.3
201
Ease of Setup
9.2
8,430
8.6
167
Ease of Admin
8.9
5,049
9.2
163
Quality of Support
8.8
21,652
9.4
190
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.0
4,529
9.5
162
Product Direction (% positive)
8.7
30,425
9.5
174
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
9.1
13908
Not enough data
9.0
14450
Not enough data
8.6
13758
Not enough data
Business Instant Messaging
8.5
10211
Not enough data
8.1
9541
Not enough data
Business Instant Messaging
9.1
13643
Not enough data
9.2
13271
Not enough data
9.0
11796
Not enough data
Generative AI - Business Instant Messaging
7.5
1497
Not enough data
AI - Business Instant Messaging
7.5
1483
Not enough data
7.9
1487
Not enough data
7.4
1466
Not enough data
7.4
1469
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Business Instant Messaging
7.7
894
Not enough data
7.7
883
Not enough data
Setup
9.1
687
Not enough data
8.9
678
Not enough data
8.7
662
Not enough data
8.9
694
Not enough data
Management
9.0
670
Not enough data
8.7
655
Not enough data
8.9
669
Not enough data
Generative AI
7.8
573
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Workflow Management
7.8
290
Not enough data
8.0
286
Not enough data
8.2
294
Not enough data
8.0
291
Not enough data
8.0
291
Not enough data
7.9
291
Not enough data
8.1
291
Not enough data
Account Options
9.2
285
Not enough data
8.4
280
Not enough data
8.7
275
Not enough data
8.7
278
Not enough data
8.9
284
Not enough data
8.9
281
Not enough data
Q&A Tools
9.1
286
Not enough data
9.1
281
Not enough data
9.1
287
Not enough data
8.7
275
Not enough data
9.1
281
Not enough data
8.9
278
Not enough data
8.6
271
Not enough data
8.9
273
Not enough data
8.5
271
Not enough data
Knowledge Pages
8.5
343
Not enough data
8.3
343
Not enough data
8.1
334
Not enough data
8.1
331
Not enough data
7.9
326
Not enough data
8.4
329
Not enough data
Knowledge Dissemination
8.2
322
Not enough data
8.8
328
Not enough data
9.0
332
Not enough data
8.9
331
Not enough data
8.4
328
Not enough data
8.2
318
Not enough data
8.7
333
Not enough data
8.6
321
Not enough data
8.6
316
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Knowledge Base
7.9
197
Not enough data
8.0
199
Not enough data
7.8
197
Not enough data
Information Distribution
Not enough data
9.0
118
Not enough data
8.1
81
Not enough data
8.9
119
Not enough data
8.4
106
Not enough data
8.0
88
Employee Engagement
Not enough data
8.0
107
Not enough data
8.2
93
Not enough data
8.6
107
Not enough data
7.2
75
Not enough data
8.8
122
Not enough data
8.1
19
Not enough data
6.9
18
Not enough data
6.8
19
User Experience & Accessibility - Employee Communications
Not enough data
8.2
18
Not enough data
8.6
18
Not enough data
7.4
18
Not enough data
8.3
18
Content Distribution - Employee Communications
Not enough data
8.5
17
Not enough data
8.3
17
Not enough data
7.0
17
Additional Features - Employee Communications
Not enough data
6.4
17
Not enough data
7.8
18
Not enough data
6.7
16
Agentic AI - Employee Communications
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Login Options
9.0
763
Not enough data
8.5
742
Not enough data
Productivity
8.0
725
Not enough data
8.3
730
Not enough data
8.6
736
Not enough data
7.9
710
Not enough data
7.9
707
Not enough data
Customization
8.6
729
Not enough data
9.0
743
Not enough data
8.7
716
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Unified Workspaces
7.5
409
Not enough data
7.6
406
Not enough data
Compatibility
9.0
93
Not enough data
9.1
97
Not enough data
9.0
91
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Enterprise Search Software
8.6
62
Not enough data
8.5
58
Not enough data
9.0
60
Not enough data
8.7
60
Not enough data
8.7
60
Not enough data
8.8
58
Not enough data
Search Queries
8.8
92
Not enough data
9.2
91
Not enough data
8.8
90
Not enough data
9.1
92
Not enough data
9.0
89
Not enough data
AI powered search - Enterprise Search Software
9.2
24
Not enough data
9.2
25
Not enough data
9.0
24
Not enough data
Functionality
8.9
91
Not enough data
9.0
90
Not enough data
9.1
94
Not enough data
Compatibility - Enterprise Search Software
9.4
28
Not enough data
9.4
26
Not enough data
9.2
26
Not enough data
Functionality - Enterprise Search Software
9.3
27
Not enough data
9.5
25
Not enough data
9.5
28
Not enough data
Search Queries - Enterprise Search Software
9.4
26
Not enough data
9.3
24
Not enough data
9.2
27
Not enough data
9.4
27
Not enough data
Automation
8.8
1221
Not enough data
8.8
1177
Not enough data
8.5
1155
Not enough data
Administration
8.8
1175
Not enough data
8.6
1135
Not enough data
9.4
1220
Not enough data
Project management
8.7
1158
Not enough data
8.5
1122
Not enough data
8.6
1141
Not enough data
8.5
1126
Not enough data
8.6
1125
Not enough data
8.3
1096
Not enough data
8.3
1122
Not enough data
Workload
8.4
1084
Not enough data
8.8
1137
Not enough data
8.6
1090
Not enough data
8.5
1082
Not enough data
Communication & Collaboration
9.3
1406
Not enough data
9.0
1201
Not enough data
9.3
1280
Not enough data
Cost Management
8.1
1072
Not enough data
8.2
1072
Not enough data
8.1
1064
Not enough data
Integration
8.6
1109
Not enough data
8.4
1070
Not enough data
8.4
1063
Not enough data
Generative AI
7.5
1017
Not enough data
7.7
1012
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Work Management
7.7
521
Not enough data
7.8
514
Not enough data
8.1
518
Not enough data
7.8
516
Not enough data
Communication
9.4
1178
Not enough data
9.3
1175
Not enough data
8.9
1055
Not enough data
8.9
1043
Not enough data
9.1
1046
Not enough data
Content & Documents
9.1
1097
Not enough data
8.9
1041
Not enough data
8.7
1063
Not enough data
8.1
1006
Not enough data
Controls
8.3
992
Not enough data
8.1
987
Not enough data
8.7
998
Not enough data
8.4
1000
Not enough data
8.2
972
Not enough data
Project Management
8.4
995
Not enough data
8.3
977
Not enough data
8.5
995
Not enough data
8.7
987
Not enough data
Remote Collaboration
9.0
1004
Not enough data
8.7
973
Not enough data
9.0
991
Not enough data
7.8
961
Not enough data
Generative AI
7.3
927
Not enough data
7.4
923
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Project Collaboration
7.5
440
Not enough data
7.7
442
Not enough data
Administrative Tasks - Frontline Worker Communication Platforms
Not enough data
6.7
13
Not enough data
6.7
14
Not enough data
7.8
15
Not enough data
7.8
15
Not enough data
7.3
13
Not enough data
7.0
14
Communication Features - Frontline Worker Communication Platforms
Not enough data
6.9
15
Not enough data
7.2
15
Not enough data
8.8
15
Not enough data
7.2
15
Operations - Frontline Worker Communication Platforms
Not enough data
4.0
13
Not enough data
7.8
15
Not enough data
5.0
13
Not enough data
5.0
13
Agentic AI - Frontline Worker Communication Platforms
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
Newsletter Interface Features - Internal Newsletter Software
Not enough data
7.4
12
Not enough data
7.5
12
Not enough data
7.5
12
Newsletter Management Features - Internal Newsletter Software
Not enough data
7.4
12
Not enough data
7.5
12
Not enough data
7.4
12
Administrative Features - Internal Newsletter Software
Not enough data
8.9
12
Not enough data
7.9
12
Not enough data
7.8
12
Not enough data
7.9
12
Agentic AI - Audio Conferencing
7.5
282
Not enough data
7.6
282
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
9.3
19
Not enough data
9.5
19
Not enough data
Automatic Transcription - AI Note-taking Software
9.7
20
Not enough data
Collaboration & Sharing - AI Note-taking Software
9.6
19
Not enough data
Language & Accent Support - AI Note-taking Software
9.5
20
Not enough data
Multi-Platform Integration - AI Note-taking Software
9.3
20
Not enough data
Privacy & Security Controls - AI Note-taking Software
9.3
21
Not enough data
Searchable Note Archives - AI Note-taking Software
9.2
18
Not enough data
Speaker Identification - AI Note-taking Software
9.4
20
Not enough data
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
Slack and Staffbase share no categories
Unique Categories
Staffbase is categorized as Employee Communications, Employee Intranet, Frontline Worker Communication Platforms, and Internal Newsletter Software
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Slack
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Staffbase
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
Computer Software
15.3%
Information Technology and Services
13.1%
Marketing and Advertising
8.7%
Internet
4.7%
Education Management
3.3%
Other
54.9%
Hospital & Health Care
8.7%
Transportation/Trucking/Railroad
6.2%
Construction
5.8%
Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing
5.4%
Automotive
4.5%
Other
69.4%
Discussions
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
I would love Staffbase to work as an internal employee bulletin board, where the current news and headlines that are available on staffbase online could be displayed on monitors within the facilities.
1 Comment
Official Response from Staffbase
Hi there,
We're glad you brought this up! We know that pushing your message across channels is key to an effective comms strategy. But, we also hear from...Read more
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