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Rocket.Chat vs Slack

Features, integrations, platforms and pricing, side by side. They share 4 features.

Facts come from each app’s listing. Payment never changes this comparison.

Rocket.Chat

Communication

Open-source communications platform

Free plan

View Rocket.Chat profileRocket.Chat alternativesVisit site (opens in a new tab)

Slack

Communication

Channels, huddles and workflows for teams

Free plan

View Slack profileSlack alternativesVisit site (opens in a new tab)

Side by side

Pricing

  • Model

    Rocket.Chat
    Open source
    Slack
    Free plan + paid plans

  • Paid plans from

    Rocket.Chat
    Not listed
    Slack
    $7.25 / month

  • Free plan

    Rocket.Chat
    Yes
    Slack
    Yes

  • Plans

    Rocket.Chat
    Free Starter edition for small teams; paid plans for larger deployments
    Slack
    Free plan with 90 days of history; Pro from $7.25/user/month billed annually; Business+ and Enterprise

Platforms

6 shared

  • Android

    Rocket.Chat
    Yes
    Slack
    Yes

  • iOS

    Rocket.Chat
    Yes
    Slack
    Yes

  • Linux

    Rocket.Chat
    Yes
    Slack
    Yes

  • macOS

    Rocket.Chat
    Yes
    Slack
    Yes

  • Web

    Rocket.Chat
    Yes
    Slack
    Yes

  • Windows

    Rocket.Chat
    Yes
    Slack
    Yes

Features

4 shared · 3 only in Rocket.Chat · 6 only in Slack

  • Public API

    Rocket.Chat
    Yes
    Slack
    Yes

  • Team chat

    Rocket.Chat
    Yes
    Slack
    Yes

  • Threaded conversations

    Rocket.Chat
    Yes
    Slack
    Yes

  • Video calls

    Rocket.Chat
    Yes
    Slack
    Yes

  • End-to-end encryption

    Rocket.Chat
    Yes
    Slack
    No

  • Live chat

    Rocket.Chat
    Yes
    Slack
    No

  • Self-hosting

    Rocket.Chat
    Yes
    Slack
    No

  • AI assistant

    Rocket.Chat
    No
    Slack
    Yes

  • Audit logs

    Rocket.Chat
    No
    Slack
    Yes

  • File sharing

    Rocket.Chat
    No
    Slack
    Yes

  • Screen sharing

    Rocket.Chat
    No
    Slack
    Yes

  • Single sign-on (SSO)

    Rocket.Chat
    No
    Slack
    Yes

  • Workflow automation

    Rocket.Chat
    No
    Slack
    Yes

Integrations

3 shared · 1 only in Rocket.Chat · 7 only in Slack

  • GitHub

    Rocket.Chat
    Yes
    Slack
    Yes

  • Jira

    Rocket.Chat
    Yes
    Slack
    Yes

  • Zapier

    Rocket.Chat
    Yes
    Slack
    Yes

  • GitLab

    Rocket.Chat
    Yes
    Slack
    No

  • Asana

    Rocket.Chat
    No
    Slack
    Yes

  • Google Calendar

    Rocket.Chat
    No
    Slack
    Yes

  • Google Drive

    Rocket.Chat
    No
    Slack
    Yes

  • Notion

    Rocket.Chat
    No
    Slack
    Yes

  • Outlook

    Rocket.Chat
    No
    Slack
    Yes

  • Salesforce

    Rocket.Chat
    No
    Slack
    Yes

  • Zoom

    Rocket.Chat
    No
    Slack
    Yes

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