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Slack vs. Trello

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The short version

Slack starts at $8 per seat, versus Trello at $10. Trello carries the higher aggregate rating (9.4/5 vs 9.3/5).

Full comparison

Slackfrom $8 per month
Trellofrom $10 per month
Audyense Score29AS*Low29AS*Low
PositioningSlack is a messaging app that gives you one platform for all your communications, offering real-time messaging, file sharing, archiving, and search.Trello is a project management application that utilizes Kanban boards (which represent projects), cards (which represent tasks), and lists (which can be used to track the statuses
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
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.
Free or zero pricing for the basic serviceYesDocumented in the independently researched profile.
Quick overview on front and back of cardsYesDocumented in the independently researched profile.
Easy organization with tagsYesDocumented in the independently researched profile.
labelsYesDocumented in the independently researched profile.
and categoriesYesDocumented in the independently researched profile.
Drag and drop functionalityYesDocumented in the independently researched profile.
In-line editingYesDocumented in the independently researched profile.
Real-time syncYesDocumented in the independently researched profile.
ChecklistsYesDocumented in the independently researched profile.
with a progress meterYesDocumented in the independently researched profile.
Easy uploading of files and attachmentsYesDocumented in the independently researched profile.
Data filteringYesDocumented in the independently researched profile.
Archiving of card records (e.g.YesDocumented in the independently researched profile.
comments and changes)YesDocumented in the independently researched profile.
Integrations verified
Aggregate rating9.3 · No reviews yet9.4 · No reviews yet
Integrations
Security & compliance
Pros
  • Independent review documents a concrete business workflow
  • Documented capability: Conversation channels
  • Documented capability: Private groups
  • Documented capability: Messaging
  • Documented capability: Message history
  • Independent review documents a concrete business workflow
  • Documented capability: Free or zero pricing for the basic service
  • Documented capability: Quick overview on front and back of cards
  • Documented capability: Easy organization with tags
  • Documented capability: labels
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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