--- description: Learn more about Slack price, benefits, and disadvantages for businesses in South Africa. Read reviews from verified users and discover similar tools. image: https://gdm-localsites-assets-gfprod.imgix.net/images/capterra/og_logo-e5a8c001ed0bd1bb922639230fcea71a.png?auto=format%2Cenhance%2Ccompress title: Slack Price, Reviews & Features - Capterra South Africa 2026 --- Breadcrumb: [Home](/) > [Sales Enablement Software](/directory/30798/sales-enablement/software) > [Slack](/software/135003/slack) # Slack Canonical: https://www.capterra.co.za/software/135003/slack Page: 1 / 963\ Next: [Next page](https://www.capterra.co.za/software/135003/slack?page=2) > Slack is cloud-based software that unites people, projects, and tools, helping teams work efficiently with productivity \& AI features. > > Verdict: Rated **4.7/5** by 24046 users. Top-rated for **Likelihood to recommend**. ----- ## Overview ### Who Uses Slack? Slack is used by engineering departments, IT professionals, customer service teams, sales representatives, project managers, marketing teams, HR departments, and security professionals. ## Quick Stats & Ratings | Metric | Rating | Detail | | **Overall** | **4.7/5** | 24046 Reviews | | Ease of Use | 4.6/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Customer Support | 4.4/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Value for Money | 4.5/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Features | 4.6/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Recommendation percentage | 90% | (9/10 Likelihood to recommend) | ## About the vendor - **Company**: Slack - **Location**: San Francisco, US - **Founded**: 2014 ## Commercial Context - **Starting Price**: US$8,75 - **Pricing model**: Per User (Free version available) (Free Trial) - **Pricing Details**: Slack is available across three premium tiers with pricing based per user per month, outlined below: Pro Plan: $7.25/user/month (billed annually) or $8.75/user/month (billed monthly) Business Plus Plan: $12.50/user/month (billed annually) or $15.00/user/month (billed monthly) Enterprise Grid: contact Slack for custom pricing details - **Target Audience**: Self Employed, 2–10, 11–50, 51–200, 201–500, 501–1 000, 1 001–5 000, 5 001–10 000, 10 000+ - **Deployment & Platforms**: Cloud, SaaS, Web-based, Mac (Desktop), Windows (Desktop), Android (Mobile), iPhone (Mobile), iPad (Mobile) - **Supported Languages**: English, French, German, Japanese, Spanish - **Available Countries**: Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, China, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Iceland, India, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Luxembourg, Mexico, Netherlands, Norway and 6 more ## Features - API - Access Controls/Permissions - Activity/News Feed - Audio Calls - Audio Capture - Calendar Management - Call Routing - Chat/Messaging - Collaboration Tools - Commenting/Notes - Communication Management - Content Sharing - Discussions/Forums - Document Management - Drag & Drop - Employee Directory - Encryption - File Sharing - Full Text Search - Knowledge Base Management - Live Chat - Meeting Management - Member Directory - Messaging - Mobile Access - Moderation - Multi-Channel Communication - Multi-User Collaboration - Multiple Data Sources - Notes Management - Presentation Streaming - Private Chat - Real Time Synchronization - Real-Time Chat - Real-time Consumer-facing Chat - Recording - Remote Access/Control - Remote Support Software - Scheduling - Screen Capture - Screen Recording Software - Search/Filter - Surveys & Feedback - Task Management - Transcripts/Chat History - Troubleshooting - Two Way Audio & Video - Two-Way Audio & Video - Video Chat - Video Conferencing ... and 12 more features ## Integrations (186 total) - 5pm - Aha\! - Airbrake - Aircall - Airtable - Amplitude - Any.do - AppSignal - Asana - Assembla - Automile - Azuqua - AzureDesk - Baremetrics - Beanstalk ... and 171 more integrations ## Support Options - Email/Help Desk - FAQs/Forum - Knowledge Base - Chat ## Category - [Sales Enablement Software](https://www.capterra.co.za/directory/30798/sales-enablement/software) ## Related Categories - [Sales Enablement Software](https://www.capterra.co.za/directory/30798/sales-enablement/software) - [Sales Engagement Software](https://www.capterra.co.za/directory/32195/sales-engagement-platform/software) - [Screen Recording Software](https://www.capterra.co.za/directory/31975/screen-recording/software) - [Content Collaboration Software](https://www.capterra.co.za/directory/32935/content-collaboration/software) - [Internal Communication Software](https://www.capterra.co.za/directory/31543/employee-communication-tools/software) ## Alternatives 1. 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Sometimes it’s hard to keep track of important messages. > > Slack makes team communication quick and simple. It’s easy to use and helps me stay connected with others. Sometimes it feels a bit busy, but overall, it works well for daily teamwork. ----- ### "Slack.. a cool way to keep in touch and also see whose active and online or whose \*slacking\*" — 5.0/5 > **Leigh Anastasia** | *20 November 2025* | Computer Games | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10 > > **Pros**: Its user friendly and enables a remote team to feel like we are able to communicate efficiently . Quick real time messages to colleagues . Also enables me to see if colleague is otherwise in a meeting lunch or sick. Helps keep things clear in a remote enviroment > > **Cons**: Sometimes the notifications for whose on leave can we annoying and unnecessary . Like a weekly update and if need be people added but a notification for this can be distfacting > > Amazing such a great tool to keep in touch or for meetings aka huddles. Also easy to use with lots of cool functions to personalize messages 😎 ----- ### "Slack communication software review" — 5.0/5 > **MAROON** | *12 October 2025* | Market Research | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10 > > **Pros**: slack has the best file sharing to seamlessly upload etc. to the DMs, good google schedule and calendar, no bugs and issues I've experienced, no need for customer support, although its there, but it has ease of use, and no difficult setups, this software is the best, great value for money, and chat services. > > **Cons**: i had to refresh the tab at times, as my integrated software for socials syncing or at times restart. > > my overall experience has been the best with this app, i really enjoy the response of the software and still have more tools to use. ----- ### "Slack review for Pearson Locke Law" — 5.0/5 > **Luke** | *27 May 2024* | Law Enforcement | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10 > > **Pros**: It's chat support and how it allows us to communicate with our team and manage different sectors of the team in just one place > > **Cons**: It's communication resource, like chat and huddle. It's efficient chat support > > I had and having the best experience with slack, and I don't think we could replace it with any other platform. It's made our life way easier and I wouldn't regret letting it be the platform to manage our team and become our go-to team communication resource ----- ### "The ultimate solution for remote work\!" — 5.0/5 > **japhet** | *06 May 2024* | Telecommunications | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10 > > **Pros**: Slack is intelligently designed for entrepreneurs, offering efficiency and timeliness. It's particularly beneficial for remote work, as it consolidates all tasks into one software, saving a significant amount of time. > > **Cons**: Regarding drawbacks, I haven't encountered any significant ones yet. Slack is incredibly user-friendly, and I discover new features every day, enhancing its overall usability. > > Slack allows me to organize my meetings and team interactions with professionalism. It serves as an excellent platform for file sharing, and the additional feature of screen sharing adds even more value. ----- Page: 1 / 963\ Next: [Next page](https://www.capterra.co.za/software/135003/slack?page=2) ## Links - [View on Capterra](https://www.capterra.co.za/software/135003/slack) ## This page is available in the following languages | Locale | URL | | da | | | de | | | de-AT | | | de-CH | | | en | | | en-AE | | | en-AU | | | en-CA | | | en-GB | | | en-IE | | | en-IL | | | en-IN | | | en-NZ | | | en-SG | | | en-ZA | | | es | | | es-AR | | | es-CL | | | es-CO | | | es-CR | | | es-DO | | | es-EC | | | es-MX | | | es-PA | | | es-PE | | | fi | | | fr | | | fr-BE | | | fr-CA | | | fr-LU | | | it | | | ja | | | ko | | | nl | | | nl-BE | | | pt | | | pt-PT | | | sv | | ----- ## Structured Data