Compare Whoosh and Slack - May 2022

Shlomi LaviShlomi Lavi / May 26, 2022

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - Whoosh or Slack?

Whoosh is more expensive to implement (TCO) than Slack, and Slack is rated higher (100/100) than Whoosh (62/100). Slack offers users more features (5) than Whoosh (3). There is a clear winner in this case and it is Slack!

Looking for the right Office & Admin solution for your business? Buyers are primarily concerned about the real total cost of implementation (TCO), the full list of features, vendor reliability, user reviews, and the pros and cons. In this article we compare between the two software products:

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Slack: Slack is a messaging app for teams. It brings all your communication in one place, integrating with the tools and services you use every day. Slack is free to use for as long as you want, with teams big and small. Slack is on a mission to make your working life simpler, more pleasant and more productive.

Who is more expensive? Whoosh or Slack?

The real total cost of ownership (TCO) of Office & Admin software includes the software license, subscription fees, software training, customizations, hardware (if needed), maintenance and support and other related services. When calculating the TCO, it's important to add all of these ”hidden costs” as well. We prepared a TCO (Total Cost) calculator for Whoosh and Slack.

Whoosh price starts at $60 per license , On a scale between 1 to 10 Whoosh is rated 6, which is similar to the average cost of Office & Admin software. Slack price starts at $6.67 per month , When comparing Slack to its competitors, the software is rated 2 - much lower than the average Office & Admin software cost.

Bottom line: Whoosh is more expensive than Slack.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared Whoosh Vs. Slack based on some of the most important and required Office & Admin features.

Whoosh: Data Import/Export, Basic Reports, Online Customer Support.

Slack: Document Management, Project Management, Task Management, Document Publishing, Document Versioning.

Target customer size

Whoosh's typical customers include: Small, medium and large size businesses, and Slack's target customer size include: Small, medium and large size businesses.

Whoosh

ITQlick rating
(3.1/5)

starts at $60 per license

Whoosh is a leading cloud-based Office-Admin software, it is designed to support small, medium and large size business. Whoosh received a rating of 3.1 from ITQlick team. The software cost is considered average...

Categories: Email, Email Utilities .

Slack

ITQlick rating
(4.6/5)

starts at $6.67 per month

Slack is a cloud-based Team Collaboration software that enables its users to participate in extended communications involving File sharing, App collaborations, and call making. It also allows them to manage org...

Categories: Communications, VoIP, Document Management, Team Collaboration, File Sharing.

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Whoosh: 3 Features

Data Import/Export
Basic Reports
Online Customer Support

Slack: 5 Features

Document Management
Project Management
Task Management
Document Publishing
Document Versioning
ITQlick rating ITQlick Rating is based on the software score (below) and aggregated online reviews
ITQlick score ITQlick Score is a 1 to 100, the calculation is based on pricing, and functionality Vs. alternative solutions
Pricing score pricing Score is a 1 to 10 (10 is high cost), based on the TCO (cost of licences, customizations, training, hardware when relevant) Vs. alternative solutions
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Whoosh
ITQlick rating
3.1/5
Score
62/100
Pricing
6.4/10
License pricing
$60 per license
Functionality
5
Review
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Slack
ITQlick rating
4.6/5
Score
100/100
Pricing
2/10
License pricing
$6.67 per month
Functionality
15
Review
AnyTime ...
ITQlick rating
4.5/5
Score
85/100
Pricing
3.4/10
License pricing
$39.99 per license
Functionality
4
IncrediMail
ITQlick rating
4.2/5
Score
81/100
Pricing
7/10
License pricing
$19 per user/month
Functionality
4
PeopleSo...
ITQlick rating
4/5
Score
81/100
Pricing
7.2/10
License pricing
$35 per license
Functionality
7

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Shlomi Lavi is an entrepreneur and founder of ITQlick.com. He holds a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Information Systems Engineering from Ben Gurion University in Israel. Shlomi brings 17 years of global IT and IS management experience as a consultant and implementation expert for small, medium and large-sized (global) companies. Shlomi’s goal is to share the best knowledge and news about information systems so you can make smarter buying decisions for your business.