Google Chat
Messaging built into Google Workspace.
About Google Chat
In Google Chat’s own words: “Learn how Google Chat helps individuals, groups, and businesses to connect and collaborate online with secure messaging and powerful features from Google Workspace.”
People switching from Slack and Microsoft Teams often consider Google Chat.
Google Chat is an alternative to
Similar to Google Chat
- DiscordFree voice, video and text — popular for communities and small teams.
- ElementSecure, decentralised messaging on the Matrix protocol.
- MattermostOpen-source, self-hosted team messaging for secure environments.
- Rocket.ChatOpen-source team chat with full data control.
- ZulipOpen-source chat organised by topic-based threads.
- Microsoft TeamsChat, meetings and files, included with Microsoft 365.
- SlackTeam messaging with channels, threads, huddles and thousands of integrations.
- ZoomVideo meetings, webinars and team chat.
Listed for information; LaunchStall isn’t affiliated with Google Chat. The quoted description comes from workspace.google.com. Features and plans change — check the official site for current details.