{"id":4844,"date":"2022-08-04T15:09:52","date_gmt":"2022-08-04T15:09:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pumble.com\/blog\/?p=4844"},"modified":"2026-02-20T15:18:57","modified_gmt":"2026-02-20T15:18:57","slug":"chanty-vs-slack","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pumble.com\/blog\/chanty-vs-slack\/","title":{"rendered":"Chanty vs Slack: The fantastic face-off"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Searching for the right tool for communication and collaboration can be a real pain in the neck.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can easily get overwhelmed by the sheer volume of business communication apps on the market, and choosing the right one can look like an impossible problem.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>However, in this day and age, you simply cannot avoid online tools, especially since they are becoming a more and more popular solution for workplace communication.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to <a href=\"https:\/\/pumble.com\/learn\/communication\/communication-statistics\/\">Workplace communication statistics (2022)<\/a>, as many as 45% of the surveyed employees are using online tools as primary communication devices.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>So, to <a href=\"https:\/\/pumble.com\/learn\/collaboration\/5-strategies-for-effective-team-collaboration\/\">effectively communicate and collaborate<\/a> with your colleagues, you <em>need<\/em> to find the <a href=\"https:\/\/pumble.com\/learn\/pumble\/best-team-chat-apps\/\">right business messaging tool<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We\u2019re aware of the fact that, at first glance, all communication apps look similar. But, with more detailed analysis, we\u2019ll help you easily make your way through a seemingly never-ending list of features.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In this blog post, we\u2019re comparing two of the most popular team chat apps on the market \u2014 Chanty and Slack.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>First, we\u2019ll give you a quick overview of both apps.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Then, we\u2019ll compare these two apps in the following categories:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Pricing plans,<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Interface,<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Communication,<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Notifications,<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Search,<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>File sharing and storage,<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Integrations,<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Support, and<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Security.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Finally, we\u2019ll see which team chat app is better and help you reach an informed decision.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Buckle up, and let\u2019s get started!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group pro-tip has-background\" style=\"background-color:#f9f5ff\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-cc33874368dce034e75a5191680fbf4f\" style=\"color:#1d272c\"><strong>Why trust us?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-10c633d26c0061cd592c56ffa1e18b79\" style=\"color:#1d272c\">Human reviewers try out each app and follow strict guidelines while writing about the comparisons. We follow a transparent, clear, and systematic methodology, so that every review is objective and accurate.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-63e076551cb8a43d3e47e610234773dc\" style=\"color:#673ab7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cake.com\/our-software-review-methodology\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Learn more about our review methodology here \u2192<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"chanty-vs-slack-main-features-comparison\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Chanty vs Slack: Main features comparison<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The main differences between Chanty and Slack are that Chanty has a more affordable pricing (with an unlimited message history even in the free plan), but Slack offers more advanced customization options and more security options.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In the table below, you can see and compare the features of both Chanty and Slack.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><thead><tr><th>Features<\/th><th><strong>Chanty<\/strong><\/th><th><strong>Slack<\/strong><\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td><strong>Pricing<\/strong><\/td><td>\u2014 Free (unlimited message history, 10 apps &amp; integrations)<br>\u2014 Business: $3 per user, per month<\/td><td>\u2013 Free (90 days worth of message history and file storage)<br>\u2013 Pro $8.75 per user, per month&nbsp;<br>\u2013 Business+ $15 per user, per month<br>\u2013 Enterprise \u2014 upon request<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Interface<\/strong><\/td><td>Clean,&nbsp;standard customization<\/td><td>Clean,&nbsp;custom sidebar themes<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Communication options<\/strong><\/td><td>Special places for group conversations \u2014 <strong>Channels<\/strong><br><strong>Teambooks <\/strong>\u2014 for a more organized communication<\/td><td>Special places for group conversations \u2014 <strong>Channels<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Notifications<\/strong><\/td><td>\u2014 DND<br>\u2014 You can choose among three levels of notifications<\/td><td>\u2014 DND<br>\u2014 You can set up notifications for specific channels and keywords<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Search options<\/strong><\/td><td>Basic \u2014 you can search within a specific time frame, but you cannot further filter the search<\/td><td>Advanced \u2014 allows you to search within a specific time frame.<br>Search within documents<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>File sharing&nbsp;<\/strong><strong>and storage options<\/strong><\/td><td>\u2014 Free plan: 20 GB file storage for a team<br>\u2014 Business plan: 20 GB file storage per user<\/td><td>\u2013 Free: 5 GB file storage for a team for 90 days<br>\u2013 Pro: 10 GB per user<br>\u2013 Business+: 20 GB per user<br>\u2013 Enterprise: 1 TB per user<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Integrations<\/strong><\/td><td>\u2014 10 integrations limit in the free plan<br>\u2014 45 integrations in the paid plan<\/td><td>\u2014 10 integrations limit in the free plan <br>\u2014 2,400+ integrations in paid plans<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Support<\/strong><\/td><td>\u2014 Email\/Help Desk<br>\u2014 FAQs\/Forum<br>\u2014 Knowledge Base Chat<br>\u2014 Dedicated support line in the paid plan<\/td><td>\u2014 Email\/Help Desk<br>\u2014 FAQs\/Forum<br>\u2014 Knowledge Base Chat<br>\u2014 Customer success teams in paid plans<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Security<\/strong><\/td><td>Standard security&nbsp;<\/td><td>Standard security&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n\n<div class=\"banner banner-dark pumble-gradient-features\">\n    <div class=\"banner-text lg:pr-[6rem]\">\n        <span class=\"h4 text-lg translation-block mb-0\">Want a better alternative to Chanty or Slack? Try Pumble by CAKE.com<\/span>\n        <p class=\"translation-block mt-1 mb-3\">Boost teamwork and simplify communication by switching your team to Pumble.<\/p>\n\n        <div class=\"banner-buttons d-flex gap-4 align-items-center translation-block justify-content-center justify-content-sm-start\">\n            <a class=\"bg-white rounded px-3 py-1 text-gray-dark\" href=\"https:\/\/pumble.com\/compare\" target=\"_blank\">Compare<\/a>\n\n                            <a class=\"button-2\" href=\"https:\/\/pumble.com\/register\" target=\"_blank\">Sign up<\/a>\n                    <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n    <div class=\"banner-image banner-image-middle \">\n        <picture>\n            <source srcset=\"https:\/\/pumble.com\/blog\/wp-content\/themes\/cake-blog\/theme\/images\/banners\/features@2x.png 2x\" alt=\"Illustration\"  media=\"(min-width: 1022px)\" \/>\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/pumble.com\/blog\/wp-content\/themes\/cake-blog\/theme\/images\/banners\/features.png\"  alt=\"Illustration\" \/>\n        <\/picture>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n    \n\n\n\n<p>Now that we got familiar with the most prominent features of these apps, it\u2019s time to give them a closer look in a more comprehensive comparison.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"chanty-vs-slack-pricing-plans-10\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Chanty vs Slack pricing plans 1:0<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>For teams with up to <strong>10 members<\/strong>, Chanty offers a freemium version which includes:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Unlimited public and private conversations, search history, one-on-one audio calls, and voice messages,&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Built-in task management,&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Up to 10 integrations,<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>20GB file storage per team, and&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Community support.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>However, if you realize your company has outgrown this package and decide to switch to a paid plan \u2014 i.e. the Business plan, for <strong>$3 per user\/month<\/strong> \u2014 you will get everything included in the free plan, plus:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Unlimited number of integrations,&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>20GB file storage per member,&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Unlimited group audio and video calls with screen share,<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Unlimited one-on-one audio and video calls,<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Dedicated support line.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>On the other hand, in its free plan, Slack offers:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Access to the most recent 90 days of message history,<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>10 integrations with other apps,<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>1:1 voice and video calls, and<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>5 GB of storage per workspace.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Slack\u2019s first paid plan \u2014 the Pro package ($8.75 per user per month) \u2014 is a bit pricier than Chanty\u2019s paid plan.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It offers:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>10 GB of file storage per member,<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Voice and video calls for up to 15 members, and<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>24\/7 support.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>To sum up, Chanty is a clear winner in this category \u2014 even before the increase in Slack\u2019s pricing plans, Chanty offers a better deal at a more affordable price.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Let\u2019s see a brief overview of both apps\u2019 pricing plans:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><thead><tr><th><strong>Pricing plans<\/strong><\/th><th><strong>Chanty<\/strong><\/th><th><strong>Slack<\/strong><\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td><strong>Free plan&nbsp;<\/strong><\/td><td>Yes<\/td><td>Yes&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Free trial<\/strong><\/td><td>No<\/td><td>Yes&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Cheapest paid plan<\/strong><\/td><td>$3<\/td><td>$8.75<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Overall impression&nbsp;<\/strong><\/td><td>\u2b50\u2b50\u2b50\u2b50\u2b50<\/td><td>\u2b50\u2b50\u2b50\u2b50<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n\n<div class=\"banner banner-light pumble-gradient-pricing\">\n    <div class=\"banner-text lg:pr-[6rem]\">\n        <span class=\"h4 text-lg translation-block mb-0\">Want a more affordable alternative? Try Pumble<\/span>\n        <p class=\"translation-block mt-1 mb-3\">Secure, real-time communication for professionals. Discuss, share &amp; collaborate.<\/p>\n\n        <div class=\"banner-buttons d-flex gap-4 align-items-center translation-block justify-content-center justify-content-sm-start\">\n            <a class=\"bg-white rounded px-3 py-1 text-gray-dark\" href=\"https:\/\/pumble.com\/compare\" target=\"_blank\">Compare<\/a>\n\n                            <a class=\"button-2\" href=\"https:\/\/pumble.com\/register\" target=\"_blank\">Sign up<\/a>\n                    <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n    <div class=\"banner-image banner-image-middle \">\n        <picture>\n            <source srcset=\"https:\/\/pumble.com\/blog\/wp-content\/themes\/cake-blog\/theme\/images\/banners\/pricing@2x.png 2x\" alt=\"Illustration\"  media=\"(min-width: 1022px)\" \/>\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/pumble.com\/blog\/wp-content\/themes\/cake-blog\/theme\/images\/banners\/pricing.png\"  alt=\"Illustration\" \/>\n        <\/picture>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n    \n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"chanty-vs-slack-interface-01\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Chanty vs Slack interface 0:1<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Whether your company is practicing a <a href=\"https:\/\/pumble.com\/blog\/remote-first-culture\/\">remote<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/pumble.com\/blog\/hybrid-remote-work-models\/\">hybrid<\/a>, or in-office work model, chances are you spend a great deal of time <a href=\"https:\/\/pumble.com\/blog\/balance-work-communication-and-chit-chat\/\">chatting with your teammates<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>That\u2019s why an app\u2019s interface plays an important role when you\u2019re choosing a <a href=\"https:\/\/pumble.com\/learn\/communication\/best-team-communication-tools\/\">communication tool<\/a> that suits your needs.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The first thing you\u2019re looking for is an intuitive and user-friendly interface \u2014 because no one wants to spend hours figuring out a tool.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On that note, let\u2019s see what Chanty and Slack have to offer when user experience is concerned.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We\u2019ll start with Chanty\u2019s interface.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"653\" src=\"https:\/\/pumble.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Chanty-interface.png\" alt=\"Chanty Interface\" class=\"wp-image-4824\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pumble.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Chanty-interface.png 1024w, https:\/\/pumble.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Chanty-interface-300x191.png 300w, https:\/\/pumble.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Chanty-interface-768x490.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Chanty Interface<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Chanty\u2019s interface offers:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Support for 7 languages, and<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>UI and UX customization.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>This communication and collaboration tool enables you to customize your notification sounds to your liking.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Speaking of themes, there aren\u2019t that many options \u2014 you can choose between a light and a dark theme.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Moving on to Slack\u2019s interface, it\u2019s instantly clear that it offers more options for both customization and localization.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/pumble.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Slack-interface-1.png\" alt=\"Slack interface\" class=\"wp-image-4839\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pumble.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Slack-interface-1.png 700w, https:\/\/pumble.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Slack-interface-1-300x274.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Slack interface<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>More precisely, Slack\u2019s interface provides you with:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Support for 10 languages,<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Customization of welcome messages and emojis, and<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>An abundance of theme colors to choose from.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Thanks to its more advanced customization options and the support for more languages than Chanty, Slack takes the crown in this round.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><thead><tr><th><strong>Interface<\/strong><\/th><th><strong>Chanty<\/strong><\/th><th><strong>Slack<\/strong><\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td><strong>Layout<\/strong><\/td><td>Clean<\/td><td>Simple and intuitive<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Customization&nbsp;<\/strong><\/td><td>Standard&nbsp;<\/td><td>Advanced&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Overall impression&nbsp;<\/strong><\/td><td>\u2b50\u2b50\u2b50\u2b50<\/td><td>\u2b50\u2b50\u2b50\u2b50<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"chanty-vs-slack-communication-10\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Chanty vs Slack communication 1:0<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>When it comes to communication, both these apps offer <strong>group<\/strong> (private and public) and <strong>direct<\/strong> <strong>messaging<\/strong>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For those of you who crave a better organization, Chanty\u2019s got your back.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Namely, this app offers you a so-called <strong>Teambook<\/strong>, where all your tasks, conversations, and pinned messages are neatly organized.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"730\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/pumble.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Teambooks-in-Chanty-730x1024.png\" alt=\"Teambook in Chanty\" class=\"wp-image-4833\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pumble.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Teambooks-in-Chanty-730x1024.png 730w, https:\/\/pumble.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Teambooks-in-Chanty-214x300.png 214w, https:\/\/pumble.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Teambooks-in-Chanty-768x1078.png 768w, https:\/\/pumble.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Teambooks-in-Chanty.png 1090w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 730px) 100vw, 730px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Teambook in Chanty<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Chanty even goes one step further and introduces a collaboration solution in the form of a task management option.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can easily create and assign a task, add a due date, and set a priority status \u2014 high, medium, or low.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"815\" src=\"https:\/\/pumble.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Tasks-in-Chanty-min-1024x815.png\" alt=\"Tasks in Chanty\" class=\"wp-image-4832\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pumble.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Tasks-in-Chanty-min-1024x815.png 1024w, https:\/\/pumble.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Tasks-in-Chanty-min-300x239.png 300w, https:\/\/pumble.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Tasks-in-Chanty-min-768x611.png 768w, https:\/\/pumble.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Tasks-in-Chanty-min.png 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Tasks in Chanty<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Thanks to the option of organizing these tasks in Kanban boards, you can rest assured that you will never miss a deadline for a task you\u2019re assigned with.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"885\" height=\"609\" src=\"https:\/\/pumble.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Kanban-board-in-Chanty.png\" alt=\"Kanban board in Chanty\" class=\"wp-image-4828\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pumble.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Kanban-board-in-Chanty.png 885w, https:\/\/pumble.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Kanban-board-in-Chanty-300x206.png 300w, https:\/\/pumble.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Kanban-board-in-Chanty-768x528.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 885px) 100vw, 885px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Kanban board in Chanty<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>It\u2019s time to take a look at what Slack has to offer.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We already mentioned that Slack lets you communicate with your teammates in <strong>private<\/strong> or <strong>public channels<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"515\" src=\"https:\/\/pumble.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Creating-a-Channel-on-Slack.png\" alt=\"Creating a public channel in Slack\" class=\"wp-image-4835\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pumble.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Creating-a-Channel-on-Slack.png 700w, https:\/\/pumble.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Creating-a-Channel-on-Slack-300x221.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Creating a public channel in Slack<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Both Chanty and Slack let you communicate with your colleagues in <strong>threaded conversations<\/strong>,<strong> <\/strong>thereby keeping your feed clutter-free.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"532\" src=\"https:\/\/pumble.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Threads-in-Slack.png\" alt=\"Threads in Slack \" class=\"wp-image-4843\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pumble.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Threads-in-Slack.png 700w, https:\/\/pumble.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Threads-in-Slack-300x228.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Threads in Slack <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Both these apps are useful for <a href=\"https:\/\/pumble.com\/blog\/asynchronous-communication\/\">asynchronous communication<\/a>, and it\u2019s up to you to choose which one you prefer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>However, keep in mind that in Slack\u2019s free plan, your message history is currently limited to the most recent 90 days of message history.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"custom-btn\"><a href=\"https:\/\/pumble.com\/register\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Don&#8217;t want any limitations on your message history? Try Pumble<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>All things considered, Chanty is the better of the two in this category \u2014 thanks to its more organized structure for both communication and collaboration and an unlimited message history even in the free plan.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><thead><tr><th><strong>Communication<\/strong><\/th><th><strong>Chanty<\/strong><\/th><th><strong>Slack<\/strong><\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td><strong>Chat history&nbsp;<\/strong><\/td><td>Unlimited<\/td><td>most recent 90 days of message history with the free plan<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Mentions and reactions<\/strong><\/td><td>Yes<\/td><td>Yes&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Threads&nbsp;<\/strong><\/td><td>Yes<\/td><td>Yes&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Channels&nbsp;<\/strong><\/td><td>Private and public<\/td><td>Private and public<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Message formatting&nbsp;<\/strong><\/td><td>Standard<\/td><td>Standard&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Emojis and GIFs<\/strong><\/td><td>Yes<\/td><td>Emojis yes, GIFs no<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Overall impression&nbsp;<\/strong><\/td><td>\u2b50\u2b50\u2b50\u2b50\u2b50<\/td><td>\u2b50\u2b50\u2b50\u2b50<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"chanty-vs-slack-notifications-11\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Chanty vs Slack notifications 1:1<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>When communicating via a team chat app, it\u2019s crucial \u2014 but not at all easy \u2014 to strike that fine balance between <a href=\"https:\/\/pumble.com\/blog\/ensure-business-chat-is-not-distracting\/\">getting distracted with too many messages<\/a> while working and <a href=\"https:\/\/pumble.com\/blog\/not-miss-important-messages\/\">missing important messages<\/a> from your team members.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>That\u2019s where notifications come into play.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The good news is that both Chanty and Slack allow you to customize your notifications.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We\u2019ll begin with Chanty.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This communication and collaboration app will notify you when:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Someone sends you a new message,<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Someone mentions you, or&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A task is updated.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Luckily, you can avoid being overwhelmed by messages by choosing between <strong>three levels of notifications<\/strong>:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>For <strong>all new messages<\/strong> in your conversations,&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>For <strong>direct messages, mentions,<\/strong> and <strong>task updates<\/strong>, or<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>No notifications whatsoever.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"780\" src=\"https:\/\/pumble.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Notification-settings-in-Chanty-1024x780.png\" alt=\"Notifications settings in Chanty\" class=\"wp-image-4829\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pumble.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Notification-settings-in-Chanty-1024x780.png 1024w, https:\/\/pumble.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Notification-settings-in-Chanty-300x228.png 300w, https:\/\/pumble.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Notification-settings-in-Chanty-768x585.png 768w, https:\/\/pumble.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Notification-settings-in-Chanty.png 1153w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Notifications settings in Chanty<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Slack\u2019s notifications are not so different from Chanty\u2019s \u2014 it notifies you when:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>You get a direct message,<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>You get a mention,&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>You receive a message from Slackbot, or<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>You receive a reply to a thread you&#8217;re following.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"614\" src=\"https:\/\/pumble.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Notification-settings-in-Slack.png\" alt=\"Notification settings in Slack\" class=\"wp-image-4837\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pumble.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Notification-settings-in-Slack.png 700w, https:\/\/pumble.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Notification-settings-in-Slack-300x263.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Notification settings in Slack<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Aside from these settings, both Chanty and Slack offer Do Not Disturb (DND) mode \u2014 which comes in handy, especially for <a href=\"https:\/\/pumble.com\/blog\/distributed-teams\/\">all those distributed teams<\/a> that <a href=\"https:\/\/pumble.com\/blog\/working-across-time-zones\/\">work across time zones<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In this round, we have a tie because both Chanty and Slack offer advanced options for customizing notifications.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><thead><tr><th><strong>Notifications<\/strong><\/th><th><strong>Chanty<\/strong><\/th><th><strong>Slack<\/strong><\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td><strong>Notification configuration<\/strong><\/td><td>Advanced<\/td><td>Advanced<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>DND mode&nbsp;<\/strong><\/td><td>Yes<\/td><td>Yes&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Mute channels&nbsp;<\/strong><strong>and direct messages&nbsp;<\/strong><\/td><td>Yes<\/td><td>Yes&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Overall impression<\/strong><\/td><td>\u2b50\u2b50\u2b50\u2b50\u2b50<\/td><td>\u2b50\u2b50\u2b50\u2b50\u2b50<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"custom-btn\"><a href=\"https:\/\/pumble.com\/features\/notification-preferences\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Customize your notifications in Pumble<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"chanty-vs-slack-search-01\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Chanty vs Slack search 0:1<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>You know the feeling of despair when you\u2019re searching for a piece of information or a file but to no avail?&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Yes, searching for information or files <em>can <\/em>be discouraging, but it doesn\u2019t <em>have <\/em>to be \u2014 when the tool you\u2019re using has a superior search option.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Luckily, both Chanty and Slack help you avoid all the frustration and save you time and nerves, thanks to their advanced search options.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In Chanty, you can search and browse files and links in:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>History timelines,&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Conversation actions, and&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Teambook \u2014 where you can toggle between the Table or Cards views.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"689\" src=\"https:\/\/pumble.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Search-in-Chanty-min-1024x689.png\" alt=\"Search in Chanty\" class=\"wp-image-4830\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pumble.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Search-in-Chanty-min-1024x689.png 1024w, https:\/\/pumble.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Search-in-Chanty-min-300x202.png 300w, https:\/\/pumble.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Search-in-Chanty-min-768x516.png 768w, https:\/\/pumble.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Search-in-Chanty-min.png 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Search in Chanty<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Chanty also allows you to search for information from a specified date or time frame.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"759\" src=\"https:\/\/pumble.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Advanced-search-in-Chanty-1024x759.png\" alt=\"Advanced search in Chanty\" class=\"wp-image-4822\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pumble.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Advanced-search-in-Chanty-1024x759.png 1024w, https:\/\/pumble.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Advanced-search-in-Chanty-300x222.png 300w, https:\/\/pumble.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Advanced-search-in-Chanty-768x569.png 768w, https:\/\/pumble.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Advanced-search-in-Chanty.png 1030w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Advanced search in Chanty<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>On the other hand, Slack enables you to search within:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Messages,&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Files, and<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Channels.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>That way, you can easily find what you are looking for \u2014 but bear in mind that, in the freemium plan, you can access and search only the most recent 90 days of message history.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"308\" src=\"https:\/\/pumble.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Search-in-Slack.png\" alt=\"Search in Slack\" class=\"wp-image-4838\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pumble.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Search-in-Slack.png 700w, https:\/\/pumble.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Search-in-Slack-300x132.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Search in Slack<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Just like in Chanty, in Slack, you can search within a specific period.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>However, unlike Chanty, Slack allows you to exclude whatever you want from your search.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"584\" src=\"https:\/\/pumble.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Advanced-Search-in-Slack.png\" alt=\"Advanced search in Slack\" class=\"wp-image-4834\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pumble.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Advanced-Search-in-Slack.png 700w, https:\/\/pumble.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Advanced-Search-in-Slack-300x250.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Advanced search in Slack<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Thanks to its more advanced search modifiers, the winner of this category is Slack.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><thead><tr><th><strong>Search<\/strong><\/th><th><strong>Chanty<\/strong><\/th><th><strong>Slack<\/strong><\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td><strong>Message and channel search<\/strong><\/td><td>Yes<\/td><td>Yes&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>File and people search<\/strong><\/td><td>Yes<\/td><td>Yes&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Filters<\/strong><\/td><td>Basic<\/td><td>Advanced&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Overall impression<\/strong><\/td><td>\u2b50\u2b50\u2b50\u2b50<\/td><td>\u2b50\u2b50\u2b50\u2b50\u2b50<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"chanty-vs-slack-file-sharing-and-storage-10\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Chanty vs Slack file sharing and storage 1:0<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>File sharing is essential for a streamlined workflow and <a href=\"https:\/\/pumble.com\/learn\/collaboration\/5-strategies-for-effective-team-collaboration\/\">effective collaboration<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Picture this: you\u2019re in a <a href=\"https:\/\/pumble.com\/blog\/advantages-disadvantages-virtual-meetings\/\">virtual meeting<\/a> with your team, and your colleague talks about a document your manager sent the day before. You\u2019re having trouble finding the document on your computer, and that\u2019s when your colleague steps in \u2014 they share the file via the communication app you\u2019re currently using.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>So, do Chanty and Slack belong to a group of apps that make file sharing possible?&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Luckily, yes.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Let\u2019s start with Chanty.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>First of all, Chanty allows easy file sharing directly within your messages.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"678\" src=\"https:\/\/pumble.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/File-sharing-in-Chanty--1024x678.png\" alt=\"File sharing in Chanty\" class=\"wp-image-4827\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pumble.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/File-sharing-in-Chanty--1024x678.png 1024w, https:\/\/pumble.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/File-sharing-in-Chanty--300x199.png 300w, https:\/\/pumble.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/File-sharing-in-Chanty--768x509.png 768w, https:\/\/pumble.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/File-sharing-in-Chanty-.png 1143w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">File sharing in Chanty<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Additionally, Chanty allows you to share code snippets with your colleagues \u2014 which makes this communication and collaboration app especially convenient for developers.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"678\" src=\"https:\/\/pumble.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Sharing-code-snippets-in-Chanty-1024x678.png\" alt=\"Sharing code snippets in Chanty\" class=\"wp-image-4831\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pumble.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Sharing-code-snippets-in-Chanty-1024x678.png 1024w, https:\/\/pumble.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Sharing-code-snippets-in-Chanty-300x199.png 300w, https:\/\/pumble.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Sharing-code-snippets-in-Chanty-768x508.png 768w, https:\/\/pumble.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Sharing-code-snippets-in-Chanty.png 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Sharing code snippets in Chanty<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>On the other hand, Slack allows you to share files of up to 1 GB in size. If you want to, you can add critical details and context to your attachments.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"627\" src=\"https:\/\/pumble.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/File-sharing-in-Slack-1.png\" alt=\"File sharing in Slack\" class=\"wp-image-4836\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pumble.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/File-sharing-in-Slack-1.png 700w, https:\/\/pumble.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/File-sharing-in-Slack-1-300x269.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">File sharing in Slack<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>When storage is concerned, the situation is a little more nuanced.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>More precisely, Chanty offers 20 GB of storage per team in the free plan, while Slack gives you only 5 GB of free storage per team.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Furthermore, Chanty\u2019s paid plan ($3 monthly per user) provides you with 20 GB of storage per team member, whereas Slack\u2019s first paid plan ($8.75 monthly per user) provides you with only 10 GB of storage per team member.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Since Chanty\u2019s paid plan is both more affordable and provides you with more storage than Slack\u2019s first paid plan, Chanty wins the medal in this category.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><thead><tr><th><strong>File sharing and storage<\/strong><\/th><th><strong>Chanty<\/strong><\/th><th><strong>Slack<\/strong><\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td><strong>Free file storage&nbsp;<\/strong><\/td><td>20 GB per workspace<\/td><td>5 GB per workspace<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Secure file sharing&nbsp;<\/strong><\/td><td>Yes<\/td><td>No<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Overall impression<\/strong><\/td><td>\u2b50\u2b50\u2b50\u2b50\u2b50<\/td><td>\u2b50\u2b50\u2b50\u2b50<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n\n<div class=\"banner banner-light pumble-gradient-templates\">\n    <div class=\"banner-text lg:pr-[6rem]\">\n        <span class=\"h4 text-lg translation-block mb-0\">Want a better alternative to Slack or Chanty? Try Pumble by CAKE.com<\/span>\n        <p class=\"translation-block mt-1 mb-3\">Switch to Pumble and communicate and collaborate effectively in an all-in-one digital HQ.<\/p>\n\n        <div class=\"banner-buttons d-flex gap-4 align-items-center translation-block justify-content-center justify-content-sm-start\">\n            <a class=\"bg-white rounded px-3 py-1 text-gray-dark\" href=\"https:\/\/pumble.com\/compare\" target=\"_blank\">Compare<\/a>\n\n                            <a class=\"button-2\" href=\"https:\/\/pumble.com\/register\" target=\"_blank\">Sign up<\/a>\n                    <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n    <div class=\"banner-image banner-image-middle \">\n        <picture>\n            <source srcset=\"https:\/\/pumble.com\/blog\/wp-content\/themes\/cake-blog\/theme\/images\/banners\/templates@2x.png 2x\" alt=\"Illustration\"  media=\"(min-width: 1022px)\" \/>\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/pumble.com\/blog\/wp-content\/themes\/cake-blog\/theme\/images\/banners\/templates.png\"  alt=\"Illustration\" \/>\n        <\/picture>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n    \n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"chanty-vs-slack-integrations-01\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Chanty vs Slack integrations 0:1<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Integrations with other apps are a convenient way to <a href=\"https:\/\/pumble.com\/blog\/productive-remote-work\/\">improve productivity<\/a> and ensure a <a href=\"https:\/\/pumble.com\/blog\/remote-worker-employee-experience\/\">better remote work experience<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Although Chanty currently integrates with 45 applications, in the free plan, up to 10 integrations are available.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"916\" src=\"https:\/\/pumble.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Chanty-Integrations-min-1024x916.png\" alt=\"Chanty Integrations\" class=\"wp-image-4823\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pumble.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Chanty-Integrations-min-1024x916.png 1024w, https:\/\/pumble.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Chanty-Integrations-min-300x268.png 300w, https:\/\/pumble.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Chanty-Integrations-min-768x687.png 768w, https:\/\/pumble.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Chanty-Integrations-min.png 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Chanty Integrations<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>When Slack is concerned, the situation is much more promising \u2014 rarely does any other app offer more integrations than Slack.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Like Chanty, in the freemium plan, Slack also integrates with 10 apps.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>However, Slack\u2019s paid plans offer you over 2,400 integrations \u2014 which you can easily browse since they are organized into categories.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"583\" src=\"https:\/\/pumble.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Some-of-Slacks-integrations-1.png\" alt=\"Some of Slack\u2019s integrations\" class=\"wp-image-4842\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pumble.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Some-of-Slacks-integrations-1.png 700w, https:\/\/pumble.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Some-of-Slacks-integrations-1-300x250.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Some of Slack\u2019s integrations<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Thanks to its abundance of integrations, Slack is this category\u2019s clear winner.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><thead><tr><th><strong>Integrations<\/strong><\/th><th><strong>Chanty<\/strong><\/th><th><strong>Slack<\/strong><\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td><strong>Number of integrations<\/strong><\/td><td>45 integrations with other apps<\/td><td>Over 2,400 integrations with leading apps&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Overall impression<\/strong><\/td><td>\u2b50\u2b50<\/td><td>\u2b50\u2b50\u2b50\u2b50\u2b50<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"chanty-vs-slack-support-01\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Chanty vs Slack support 0:1<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Both Chanty and Slack offer a standard support system in their free plans, including:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Email\/Help Desk<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>FAQs\/Forum<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Knowledge Base<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"494\" src=\"https:\/\/pumble.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Chantys-Help-Center-min-1024x494.png\" alt=\"Chanty\u2019s Help center\" class=\"wp-image-4826\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pumble.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Chantys-Help-Center-min-1024x494.png 1024w, https:\/\/pumble.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Chantys-Help-Center-min-300x145.png 300w, https:\/\/pumble.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Chantys-Help-Center-min-768x371.png 768w, https:\/\/pumble.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Chantys-Help-Center-min.png 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Chanty\u2019s Help center<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Moreover, in the paid plan, Chanty offers an unlimited dedicated support line.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Unfortunately, not even in its paid plan does Chanty provide you with a customer success team.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"353\" src=\"https:\/\/pumble.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Slacks-Help-center-1.png\" alt=\"Slack\u2019s Help center\" class=\"wp-image-4841\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pumble.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Slacks-Help-center-1.png 700w, https:\/\/pumble.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Slacks-Help-center-1-300x151.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Slack\u2019s Help center<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>On the other hand, Slack\u2019s paid plans provide you with more advanced support.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>First of all, with Slack\u2019s Pro paid plan, you have priority support 24\/7 at your disposal.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In the next two paid plans, Slack offers you 24\/7 support with a 4-hour first response time and 99.99% guaranteed uptime SLA.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Because of its superior customer support options, Slack is the winner in this category.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><thead><tr><th><strong>Support<\/strong><\/th><th><strong>Chanty<\/strong><\/th><th><strong>Slack<\/strong><\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td><strong>Customer support&nbsp;<\/strong><\/td><td>Basic&nbsp;<\/td><td>Advanced<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Knowledge base<\/strong><\/td><td>Yes<\/td><td>Yes&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Customer success teams<\/strong><\/td><td>No<\/td><td>Yes<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Overall impression<\/strong><\/td><td>\u2b50\u2b50\u2b50<\/td><td>\u2b50\u2b50\u2b50\u2b50\u2b50<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group pro-tip\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>\ud83d\udca1 <strong>Pumble Pro Tip<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Although Slack took the crown in this round, there\u2019s an even more affordable communication solution that takes great care of its customers. Pumble offers you world-class customer support with an average response time of 1 hour:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/pumble.com\/why-use\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Why use Pumble<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"custom-btn\"><a href=\"https:\/\/pumble.com\/register\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Experience 24\/7 support with Pumble<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"chanty-vs-slack-security-01\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Chanty vs Slack security 0:1<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Our Chanty vs Slack face-off ends with security, an important feature of any communication tool.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Chanty takes care of your data by offering the following:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Security protocols for data transfer,<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Data loss prevention,<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Invite-only access to your team space,<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>File system and storage encryption,<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Compliance audit policies, and<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Data retention regulation.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Aside from regular security updates, Chanty is compliant with GDPR and CalOPPA.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On the other hand, Slack also supports encryption-in-transit and encryption-at-rest.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Apart from that, Slack is audited against a number of compliance and assurance programs, such as:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>SOC2<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>SOC3<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>ISO\/IEC<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>APEC<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Moreover, Slack offers multi-factor authentication.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Thanks to this feature, which Chanty lacks, as well as a greater number of compliance and assurance programs, Slack takes the crown in this round, as a more secure communication and collaboration app.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><thead><tr><th><strong>Security<\/strong><\/th><th><strong>Chanty<\/strong><\/th><th><strong>Slack<\/strong><\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td><strong>Two-factor authentication<\/strong><\/td><td>No<\/td><td>Yes&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Advanced security&nbsp;<\/strong><\/td><td>Yes<\/td><td>Yes&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Data encryption<\/strong><\/td><td>Yes<\/td><td>Yes<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Overall impression<\/strong><\/td><td>\u2b50\u2b50\u2b50\u2b50<\/td><td>\u2b50\u2b50\u2b50\u2b50\u2b50<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n\n<div class=\"banner banner-dark pumble-gradient-landing-1\">\n    <div class=\"banner-text lg:pr-[6rem]\">\n        <span class=\"h4 text-lg translation-block mb-0\">Want a better alternative to Slack or Chanty? Try Pumble by CAKE.com<\/span>\n        <p class=\"translation-block mt-1 mb-3\">Reinforce your team. Choose how you communicate. Try Pumble.<\/p>\n\n        <div class=\"banner-buttons d-flex gap-4 align-items-center translation-block justify-content-center justify-content-sm-start\">\n            <a class=\"bg-white rounded px-3 py-1 text-gray-dark\" href=\"https:\/\/pumble.com\/compare\" target=\"_blank\">Compare<\/a>\n\n                            <a class=\"button-2\" href=\"https:\/\/pumble.com\/register\" target=\"_blank\">Sign up<\/a>\n                    <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n    <div class=\"banner-image banner-image-stretch \">\n        <picture>\n            <source srcset=\"https:\/\/pumble.com\/blog\/wp-content\/themes\/cake-blog\/theme\/images\/banners\/landing-1@2x.png 2x\" alt=\"Illustration\"  media=\"(min-width: 1022px)\" \/>\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/pumble.com\/blog\/wp-content\/themes\/cake-blog\/theme\/images\/banners\/landing-1.png\"  alt=\"Illustration\" \/>\n        <\/picture>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n    \n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"chanty-vs-slack-verdict-46\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Chanty vs Slack Verdict 4:6<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The results are in and we can crown the winner \u2014 Slack.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><thead><tr><th>Features&nbsp;<\/th><th><strong>Chanty<\/strong><\/th><th><strong>Slack<\/strong><\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td><strong>Pricing (user\/month)<\/strong><\/td><td>1<\/td><td>0<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Interface<\/strong><\/td><td>0<\/td><td>1<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Communication<\/strong><\/td><td>1<\/td><td>0<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Notifications<\/strong><\/td><td>1<\/td><td>1<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Search<\/strong><\/td><td>0<\/td><td>1<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>File sharing and storage<\/strong><\/td><td>1<\/td><td>0<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Integrations<\/strong><\/td><td>0<\/td><td>1<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Support&nbsp;<\/strong><\/td><td>0<\/td><td>1<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Security&nbsp;<\/strong><\/td><td>0<\/td><td>1<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Total score<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>4<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>6<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>We have carefully considered the main factors that might influence your decision about what communication and collaboration tool to choose, and we reached our verdict.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The numbers speak for themselves \u2014 Slack has taken the crown with 6 points, whereas Chanty was left behind with 2 points fewer.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>But, the final choice is up to you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Undoubtedly, both apps offer attractive features which might nudge you towards one or another.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>However, if you, for instance, find both these apps a little above your price point, we have another suggestion for you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"looking-for-a-chanty-or-slack-alternative-try-pumble-by-cake-com\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Looking for a Chanty or Slack alternative? Try Pumble by CAKE.com<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>If neither Chanty nor Slack has won your heart, you could have a go with <a href=\"https:\/\/pumble.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Pumble<\/a> by <a href=\"https:\/\/cake.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">CAKE.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"457\" src=\"https:\/\/pumble.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/pumble.png\" alt=\"pumble\" class=\"wp-image-4679\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pumble.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/pumble.png 700w, https:\/\/pumble.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/pumble-300x196.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>The most compelling reasons you should choose <a href=\"https:\/\/pumble.com\/feature-list\">Pumble<\/a> are the following features it offers:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>A clean and intuitive interface,&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Unlimited users and chat history,&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Voice and video calls, as well as&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>10GB of free storage space per workspace.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>All the features listed above are included in the free plan, which is <strong>free forever<\/strong>, so you don\u2019t have to worry about a trial period \u2014 there isn\u2019t one.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Additionally, Pumble offers you an amazing customer experience, with priority customer support in its paid plan.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Aside from that, Pumble\u2019s paid plans are a lot more affordable than Chanty\u2019s or Slack\u2019s \u2014 starting at just $2.49 per user monthly, you can enjoy all the perks Pumble has to offer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"792\" src=\"https:\/\/pumble.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Pumble-pricing-1-min-1024x792.png\" alt=\"Pumble pricing\" class=\"wp-image-14486\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pumble.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Pumble-pricing-1-min-1024x792.png 1024w, https:\/\/pumble.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Pumble-pricing-1-min-300x232.png 300w, https:\/\/pumble.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Pumble-pricing-1-min-768x594.png 768w, https:\/\/pumble.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Pumble-pricing-1-min-16x12.png 16w, https:\/\/pumble.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Pumble-pricing-1-min.png 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Pumble pricing plans<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>However, you can always start with a free plan and check out if this tool suits your communication needs.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"custom-btn\"><a href=\"https:\/\/pumble.com\/register\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Try Pumble by CAKE.com<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We compared Chanty vs Slack. 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