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Paymo vs. Slack

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The short version

Paymo starts at Free per seat, versus Slack at $8. Slack carries the higher aggregate rating (9.3/5 vs 4.5/5).

Full comparison

Paymofrom Free
Slackfrom $8 per month
Audyense Score29AS*Low29AS*Low
PositioningPaymo bundles task management, time tracking, resource scheduling, and invoicing so billable work flows from logged hours straight into a client invoice.Slack is a messaging app that gives you one platform for all your communications, offering real-time messaging, file sharing, archiving, and search.
Free tierYesYes
DeploymentCloud / SaaSCloud / SaaS
Best fitStartup, SMB, Mid-marketStartup, SMB, Mid-market
Pricing plans
  • Free or entry planFree
  • Higher tiersCustom pricing
  • Free or entry planFree
  • Higher tiersCustom pricing
Editorially noted strength: Time tracking plus invoicing Good for billable work Resource schedulingYesDocumented in the Softwares.com editorial review.
Task managementYesDocumented in the Softwares.com editorial review.
Time trackingYesDocumented in the Softwares.com editorial review.
SchedulingYesDocumented in the Softwares.com editorial review.
WebYesDocumented in the Softwares.com editorial review.
WindowsYesDocumented in the Softwares.com editorial review.
LinuxYesDocumented in the Softwares.com editorial review.
Conversation channelsYesDocumented in the independently researched profile.
Private groupsYesDocumented in the independently researched profile.
MessagingYesDocumented in the independently researched profile.
Message historyYesDocumented in the independently researched profile.
searchYesDocumented in the independently researched profile.
SnippetsYesDocumented in the independently researched profile.
WebhooksYesDocumented in the independently researched profile.
CollaborationYesDocumented in the independently researched profile.
File SharingYesDocumented in the independently researched profile.
File browsingYesDocumented in the independently researched profile.
Voice/video callsYesDocumented in the independently researched profile.
FeedbackYesDocumented in the independently researched profile.
Progress archiveYesDocumented in the independently researched profile.
notificationsYesDocumented in the independently researched profile.
Integrations verified
Aggregate rating4.5 · No reviews yet9.3 · No reviews yet
Integrations
Security & compliance
Pros
  • Editorial review documents a concrete business workflow
  • Editorially noted strength: Time tracking plus invoicing Good for billable work Resource scheduling
  • Task management
  • Time tracking
  • Independent review documents a concrete business workflow
  • Documented capability: Conversation channels
  • Documented capability: Private groups
  • Documented capability: Messaging
  • Documented capability: Message history
Cons
  • Pricing and usage limits should be checked against the exact plan
  • Implementation effort depends on the team's data and process maturity
  • Reported outcomes should be validated with the buyer's own data
  • Pricing and usage limits should be checked against the exact plan
  • Implementation effort depends on the team's data and process maturity
  • Reported outcomes should be validated with the buyer's own data
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