teamwardTeamward vs Slack
Slack is great chat for office teams. Teamward gives your whole team chat plus everything around it: a company feed with read receipts, time clock, time off and HR records, in one app at a low company price.
How Teamward and Slack compare
Slack is a trademark of its owner. Teamward isn't affiliated with Slack. Based on Slack's public website as of October 2026; see Slack's current plans.
Low cost. Lightweight. Made yours.
Lower cost
From $20 CAD a month for your first 10 people. A low company price, with time clock, time off and HR included, not just chat.
Lightweight
Nothing to configure for weeks. People add it to their phone in two taps and it opens straight to what they need.
Customizable
Your logo, colours, app name and assistant name everywhere, roles that decide who sees what, and links to the tools you already use.
Connected, with HR built in
Chat and a company feed with read receipts, plus time clock, time off balances, licences with expiry alerts and write-ups.
When Slack may be the better fit
If your team works at desks all day and depends on Slack's integrations with other software. Slack is built for that. Teamward focuses on connecting your team and keeping HR on track, without the weight of a bigger platform. Shift scheduling isn't part of Teamward yet.
Teamward vs Slack: good to know
Is Teamward a good Slack alternative?
For teams that want a lighter, lower-cost app, yes. Teamward brings chat, a company feed, time clock, time off, HR records and an AI assistant together at a low company price. If your team works at desks all day and depends on Slack's integrations with other software. Slack may suit you better.
How much does Teamward cost compared with Slack?
Teamward starts at $20 CAD a month for your first 10 people and scales gently as your team grows, priced for the whole company with every feature. Slack is priced per user, per month on paid plans. The free plan keeps a limited message history. Check Slack's website for its current prices.
Can I switch from Slack to Teamward?
Yes. Start a free trial, invite your team by email, and add your procedures and files to the knowledge base. Most teams are set up in an afternoon. There's no automatic import from Slack yet, so keep any records you need from it.
Does Teamward work on phones and computers?
Yes. Teamward runs in any browser on a computer, and staff add it to their iPhone or Android Home Screen in two taps. Native App Store and Google Play apps are on the way.
Try the lighter Slack alternative.
14 days free, then from $20 CAD a month for your first 10 people. Every feature, cancel anytime.