🆚 Slack vs. Telegram
Compare technologies based on real-world usage data *- 📈 Telegram is much more popular than Slack.
- 🌍 Telegram is more popular in Russia, Iran, and Ukraine.
- 🌍 Slack is more popular in Saint Helena and Greenland.
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Slack is a cloud-based team communication platform for businesses, currently owned by Salesforce.
It provides real-time messaging with organized channels, searchable history, file sharing, workflow automation, and integrations with over 2,600 third-party apps.
It also includes informal live conversations called huddles, which start as audio chats within channels or direct messages and can include video and screen sharing.
Telegram is a cloud-based messaging app for mobile and desktop platforms focused on security, speed, and privacy.
It provides voice and video calls, unlimited cloud storage for regular chats and media across devices, end-to-end encryption for Secret Chats, supports groups and channels with up to 200,000 members, and allows bots and mini-apps to extend functionality.
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- 🥉 Third most popular in Ireland in the Online Collaboration category.
- ⭐ 5th most popular in Ireland in the Instant Messaging category.
- ⭐ 6th most popular in France in the Instant Messaging category.
- ⭐ 6th most popular in Japan in the Online Collaboration category.
- ⭐ 7th most popular in the United States in the Online Collaboration category.
- 🥇 Most popular in Russia in the Instant Messaging category.
- 🥇 Most popular in Iran in the Instant Messaging category.
- 🥇 Most popular in Ukraine in the Instant Messaging category.
- 🥇 Most popular in Belarus in the Instant Messaging category.
- 🥇 Most popular in Uzbekistan in the Social Media category.
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