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At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (61.3% of reviews)
Small-Business (41.1% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
$0.00
$0.00
Airtable
Star Rating
(3,148)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (61.3% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$0.00
Free Trial is available
Browse all 4 pricing plansSlack
Star Rating
(37,489)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (41.1% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$0.00
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- Users report that Slack excels in its integration capabilities, particularly with tools like Google Drive and Trello, making collaboration seamless. In contrast, Airtable's integration options, while robust, are often seen as less intuitive, which can hinder workflow efficiency.
- Reviewers mention that Slack's user interface is highly praised for its ease of use, with a score of 9.1, allowing teams to communicate effectively without a steep learning curve. Airtable, while user-friendly, received a slightly lower score of 8.7, indicating that some users find its features more complex to navigate.
- G2 users highlight Slack's superior support quality, scoring 8.8, with many noting quick response times and helpful resources. Airtable, with a score of 8.4, has received feedback suggesting that while support is adequate, it may not always meet the immediate needs of users.
- Users on G2 report that Slack's task management features, such as the ability to create to-do lists and assign tasks, are highly effective, scoring 8.8. Airtable's task management, while functional, scored lower at 8.6, with some users expressing a desire for more advanced features.
- Reviewers say that Slack's ability to handle dependencies and mass updates is a standout feature, scoring 8.2 and 8.5 respectively, which helps teams manage projects more effectively. Airtable, however, scored lower in these areas, with users noting limitations in handling complex project structures.
- Users report that Slack's proactive assistance and AI text generation features, scoring 7.4 and 7.5 respectively, enhance productivity by automating routine tasks. In comparison, Airtable's similar features scored lower, indicating that users find Slack's offerings more beneficial for daily operations.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Airtable
Free
$0.00
For individuals or very small teams just getting started with Airtable
- Unlimited bases
- 1,000 records per base
- 1 GB of attachments per base
Slack
Free
$0.00
For teams wanting to try out Slack for an unlimited period of time
- Searchable message archives, up to 10k of your team’s most recent messages
- 10 apps or service integrations
- Native apps for iOS, Android, Mac & Windows Desktop
Free Trial
Airtable
Free Trial is available
Slack
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.8
2,459
9.2
30,754
Ease of Use
8.7
2,488
9.1
31,568
Ease of Setup
8.4
1,486
9.1
7,981
Ease of Admin
8.7
1,172
8.9
4,964
Quality of Support
8.4
1,851
8.8
21,335
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.9
1,055
9.0
4,443
Product Direction (% positive)
9.0
2,334
8.7
30,068
Features by Category
Tasks
8.6
1184
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
1165
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
1165
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
1148
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.8
1087
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.7
1062
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
1142
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.8
1064
|
Verified
Not enough data
Projects
8.4
1125
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
1069
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.7
995
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
1106
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.0
1173
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.3
640
Not enough data
7.6
637
Not enough data
7.9
1081
|
Verified
Not enough data
6.9
605
Not enough data
7.1
624
Not enough data
7.5
956
|
Verified
Not enough data
Resource Management
7.8
966
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.3
618
Not enough data
7.9
1015
|
Verified
Not enough data
Project Monitoring
7.9
945
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.7
954
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
1043
|
Verified
Not enough data
Generative AI
5.7
504
Not enough data
5.8
502
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Project Management
6.9
79
Not enough data
6.9
79
Not enough data
7.2
82
Not enough data
7.0
76
Not enough data
6.9
76
Not enough data
6.8
75
Not enough data
6.9
76
Not enough data
Analytics
8.0
401
Not enough data
Execution
8.9
446
Not enough data
8.9
451
Not enough data
8.9
447
Not enough data
Roadmapping
8.2
420
Not enough data
8.4
417
Not enough data
Business Instant Messaging
Not enough data
9.1
13798
Not enough data
9.0
14308
Not enough data
8.6
13660
Business Instant Messaging
Not enough data
8.5
10140
Not enough data
8.1
9484
Business Instant Messaging
Not enough data
9.1
13570
Not enough data
9.2
13221
Not enough data
9.0
11679
Generative AI - Business Instant Messaging
Not enough data
7.5
1469
AI - Business Instant Messaging
Not enough data
7.5
1458
Not enough data
7.9
1462
Not enough data
7.4
1442
Not enough data
7.4
1444
Agentic AI - Business Instant Messaging
Not enough data
7.6
865
Not enough data
7.6
859
Setup
Not enough data
9.0
655
Not enough data
8.9
647
Not enough data
8.6
635
Not enough data
8.9
650
Management
Not enough data
9.0
643
Not enough data
8.6
630
Not enough data
8.9
637
Generative AI
Not enough data
7.7
549
Agentic AI - Workflow Management
Not enough data
7.6
268
Not enough data
7.9
264
Not enough data
8.0
271
Not enough data
7.8
269
Not enough data
7.9
268
Not enough data
7.8
268
Not enough data
8.0
268
Account Options
Not enough data
9.1
267
Not enough data
8.3
266
Not enough data
8.6
258
Not enough data
8.6
262
Not enough data
8.9
266
Not enough data
8.8
263
Q&A Tools
Not enough data
9.0
266
Not enough data
9.0
264
Not enough data
9.1
268
Not enough data
8.6
258
Not enough data
9.0
263
Not enough data
8.8
259
Not enough data
8.5
255
Not enough data
8.8
256
Not enough data
8.4
254
Knowledge Pages
Not enough data
8.4
322
Not enough data
8.3
326
Not enough data
8.0
315
Not enough data
8.0
312
Not enough data
7.9
309
Not enough data
8.3
310
Knowledge Dissemination
Not enough data
8.2
304
Not enough data
8.7
309
Not enough data
8.9
310
Not enough data
8.9
310
Not enough data
8.3
307
Not enough data
8.2
301
Not enough data
8.6
309
Not enough data
8.6
301
Not enough data
8.6
299
Agentic AI - Knowledge Base
Not enough data
7.8
182
Not enough data
7.8
183
Not enough data
7.7
181
Login Options
Not enough data
9.0
735
Not enough data
8.4
717
Productivity
Not enough data
8.0
700
Not enough data
8.2
704
Not enough data
8.5
709
Not enough data
7.8
687
Not enough data
7.9
684
Customization
8.2
201
8.5
697
Not enough data
9.0
709
Not enough data
8.6
688
Agentic AI - Unified Workspaces
Not enough data
7.4
385
Not enough data
7.5
383
Task Creation
8.9
907
Not enough data
8.8
887
Not enough data
8.5
878
Not enough data
8.1
796
Not enough data
Task Management
8.7
885
Not enough data
8.6
867
Not enough data
8.1
805
Not enough data
8.1
803
Not enough data
Generative AI
5.8
393
Not enough data
5.9
392
Not enough data
Compatibility
Not enough data
8.9
80
Not enough data
8.9
83
Not enough data
8.8
78
Agentic AI - Enterprise Search Software
Not enough data
8.2
49
Not enough data
8.1
46
Not enough data
8.7
47
Not enough data
8.3
47
Not enough data
8.3
47
Not enough data
8.4
45
Search Queries
Not enough data
8.6
79
Not enough data
9.0
78
Not enough data
8.6
78
Not enough data
8.9
79
Not enough data
8.8
76
AI powered search - Enterprise Search Software
Not enough data
8.5
13
Not enough data
8.6
13
Not enough data
8.3
13
Functionality
Not enough data
8.8
78
Not enough data
8.9
77
Not enough data
9.0
80
Compatibility - Enterprise Search Software
Not enough data
8.9
15
Not enough data
8.7
13
Not enough data
8.9
14
Functionality - Enterprise Search Software
Not enough data
8.8
14
Not enough data
9.1
13
Not enough data
9.0
14
Search Queries - Enterprise Search Software
Not enough data
8.8
13
Not enough data
8.6
13
Not enough data
8.3
14
Not enough data
8.9
14
Automation
Not enough data
8.8
1142
Not enough data
8.8
1127
Not enough data
8.5
1104
Administration
Not enough data
8.8
1123
Not enough data
8.6
1092
Not enough data
9.4
1133
Project management
Not enough data
8.7
1109
Not enough data
8.5
1085
Not enough data
8.5
1096
Not enough data
8.5
1091
Not enough data
8.5
1084
Not enough data
8.3
1061
Not enough data
8.2
1079
Workload
Not enough data
8.3
1050
Not enough data
8.8
1074
Not enough data
8.6
1052
Not enough data
8.4
1043
Communication & Collaboration
Not enough data
9.2
1110
Not enough data
9.0
1087
Not enough data
9.3
1100
Cost Management
Not enough data
8.0
1034
Not enough data
8.1
1034
Not enough data
8.1
1030
Integration
Not enough data
8.6
1046
Not enough data
8.4
1035
Not enough data
8.4
1022
Generative AI
Not enough data
7.5
983
Not enough data
7.6
980
Agentic AI - Work Management
Not enough data
7.6
486
Not enough data
7.7
483
Not enough data
8.0
483
Not enough data
7.7
484
Communication
Not enough data
9.4
1074
Not enough data
9.3
1063
Not enough data
8.8
1011
Not enough data
8.9
1004
Not enough data
9.1
1006
Content & Documents
Not enough data
9.1
1031
Not enough data
8.9
1010
Not enough data
8.7
1017
Not enough data
8.1
973
Controls
Not enough data
8.3
962
Not enough data
8.1
959
Not enough data
8.6
965
Not enough data
8.4
965
Not enough data
8.2
946
Project Management
Not enough data
8.4
959
Not enough data
8.3
948
Not enough data
8.5
952
Not enough data
8.6
950
Remote Collaboration
Not enough data
9.0
966
Not enough data
8.7
943
Not enough data
8.9
961
Not enough data
7.8
936
Generative AI
Not enough data
7.2
897
Not enough data
7.3
896
Agentic AI - Project Collaboration
Not enough data
7.4
415
Not enough data
7.6
417
Responses
9.7
6
Not enough data
9.4
6
Not enough data
8.6
6
Not enough data
Automation - AI Agents
10.0
6
Not enough data
9.7
6
Not enough data
9.7
6
Not enough data
9.7
6
Not enough data
10.0
6
Not enough data
Platform
9.7
6
Not enough data
10.0
6
Not enough data
9.7
6
Not enough data
Autonomy - AI Agents
9.7
6
Not enough data
9.7
6
Not enough data
9.7
6
Not enough data
9.7
6
Not enough data
Generative AI
9.7
6
Not enough data
9.7
6
Not enough data
Generation and Interpretation - AI App Builder
8.9
11
Not enough data
9.4
11
Not enough data
9.2
11
Not enough data
9.7
11
Not enough data
Generated Application Quality - AI App Builder
9.1
11
Not enough data
9.2
10
Not enough data
9.5
11
Not enough data
9.7
11
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Audio Conferencing
Not enough data
7.3
264
Not enough data
7.5
264
Action Item Detection - AI Note-taking Software
Not enough data
8.3
8
Not enough data
8.8
8
Automatic Transcription - AI Note-taking Software
Not enough data
9.1
9
Collaboration & Sharing - AI Note-taking Software
Not enough data
9.0
8
Language & Accent Support - AI Note-taking Software
Not enough data
8.9
9
Multi-Platform Integration - AI Note-taking Software
Not enough data
8.7
9
Privacy & Security Controls - AI Note-taking Software
Not enough data
8.5
10
Searchable Note Archives - AI Note-taking Software
Not enough data
8.1
8
Speaker Identification - AI Note-taking Software
Not enough data
8.7
9
User Interface Design
8.3
311
Not enough data
7.6
448
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.8
462
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
482
|
Verified
Not enough data
Data Control
8.5
471
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
482
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
457
|
Verified
Not enough data
Publishing
8.2
445
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
462
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
424
|
Verified
Not enough data
Agentic AI - No-Code Development Platforms
8.3
23
Not enough data
7.8
23
Not enough data
8.0
22
Not enough data
Communication
7.0
204
Not enough data
7.1
204
Not enough data
7.2
201
Not enough data
Planning
7.2
195
Not enough data
8.0
200
Not enough data
7.9
197
Not enough data
8.2
201
8.5
697
7.0
184
Not enough data
Workflow Management
7.0
196
Not enough data
8.1
198
Not enough data
7.2
192
Not enough data
7.0
188
Not enough data
Knowledge Base
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Security
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Content
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Communication
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - AI Agents
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Airtable and Slack share no categories
Unique Categories
Airtable is categorized as Strategy and Innovation Roadmapping Tools, Product Management, No-Code Development Platforms, Task Management, Project Management, AI Agents For Business Operations, and AI App Builder
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Airtable
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Slack
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Non-Profit Organization Management
9.3%
Marketing and Advertising
8.6%
Computer Software
6.9%
Information Technology and Services
5.8%
Higher Education
5.8%
Other
63.6%
Computer Software
15.3%
Information Technology and Services
13.0%
Marketing and Advertising
8.5%
Internet
4.7%
Education Management
3.3%
Other
55.0%
Discussions
What is Airtable used for?
7 Comments
DR
Airtable is a general-purpose database, automation, and internal app platform. As a general purpose tool it is very flexible for a wide variety of purposes....Read more
How much does Airtable enterprise cost?
4 Comments
EL
Minimum $8k per conversations circa 2021-2022. Pricing may be subject to change since that time.Read more
How do I delete a channel in slack?
47 Comments
CH
Since this has already been answered, my $0.02 is that you should always archive channels rather than delete them for posterity and/or auditing purposes.Read more
What does slack software do?
28 Comments
RR
Slack is messaging and communication platform which allow an individual for video and audio calls and many more.Read more
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