We performed a comparison between SharePoint and Slack based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out in this report how the two Enterprise Content Management solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI."We can arrange all our documents on one platform and see the document's changes and edits."
"The security feature is valuable."
"This solution has helped us with the categorization, organization, management, discovery, and delivery of program and project related information."
"The ability to have version control and co-editing is vital to our workflows."
"The most valuable features are the collaboration and sharing."
"Its functionality is enormous."
"Removed the need of paper storage and people flow into the office."
"The ability to quickly and easily create team sites has been great."
"I like Slack's notifications. It is more user-friendly and pleasing than Teams."
"When we work with a platform like Slack, we can have one source without merging different document versions."
"Slack provides very fast communication."
"The solution has a great user interface and functionalities. It has good features that we can use. We can integrate any third-party application with Slack so that it provides you with insights and updates in real-time on Slack itself."
"The huddle feature that allows you to get on a call with a colleague is one of the best features of Slack."
"Slack makes it easy for employees to contact each other and exchange documents or information."
"Its integration with different apps is a great feature."
"I am impressed with the product's calls and screen share features which are very useful."
"One issue is that when users mistakenly hide files or set permissions incorrectly, it can lead to files becoming inaccessible, requiring intervention from Microsoft support to resolve."
"It should have more user-friendly customization, as it still requires developers to get engaged and build sites."
"No good process to import emails from several users into a single comprehensive SP repository."
"Search can be improved a lot because we are always trying to compare it with Google Search. Beyond that, it would be helpful to tag the documents."
"Workflow is something that can become more intelligent."
"During uptime under our network, it is hard to find info when content is hefty."
"I would like it to be more compliant with global regulations. There are certain features which could be included that currently are not there, such as compliance and record management capabilities."
"Processing data from multiple site collections is not easy as they reside in different databases."
"For me, the only thing I can say is that every time somebody sent me an attachment, the attachment was listed somewhere, and then I had to open the conversation and go to the individual to open it. So there is no handy repository or an easy way to quickly look at attachments. For me, that was a bit difficult."
"I think Slack could add additional features without making the solution slower or more difficult to use."
"The product should provide integration with other solutions like Gmail or Outlook."
"It could be more stable than one of its competitors."
"I would like to see the social sharing of blogs, announcements, or other news directly from the message corner."
"The solution should have less frequent updates."
"We do experience issues when trying to log in on Slack."
"I would like the in-meeting content sharing facility to be improved."
SharePoint is ranked 1st in Enterprise Content Management with 146 reviews while Slack is ranked 3rd in Enterprise Social Software with 68 reviews. SharePoint is rated 7.8, while Slack is rated 8.4. The top reviewer of SharePoint writes "Good integrations, helps with collaboration, and increases visibility". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Slack writes "A competitive solution that improves collaboration and productivity". SharePoint is most compared with Citrix ShareFile, Microsoft OneDrive, Dropbox, WordPress and Box, whereas Slack is most compared with Symphony, Atlassian Confluence, Chatter, ChatWork and Zulip. See our SharePoint vs. Slack report.
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