Flock vs Google Chat
No leader: the top candidate Flock has only 0.26 confidence (low), below the 0.35 needed to declare a winner. The attribute-by-attribute breakdown below, with a source and date on every value, is the honest way to compare them.
Capabilities
Feature-by-feature on the axes that matter for team chat. “-” means undocumented, not absent.
What each one is
The product in its own terms, so the numbers below have context.
Flock
A team communication tool that consolidates messaging, video calling, file sharing, and task management features into one shared workspace to enable coordinated work across departments.
Google Chat
A cloud-based team messaging application that integrates with Google Workspace, enabling real-time communication, file sharing, and collaboration across teams.
Pricing
List pricing as published by each vendor, with the date we read it. Always verify at the source before you buy.
Flock
Free plan available; Pro from $2/user/mo introductory pricing.
- FreeFree
- Unlimited messages and channels
- 1-1 and group video calling
- File sharing
- Up to 5 third-party integrations
- Message search
- Pro$2/user/mo (introductory pricing; regular $3/user/mo)
- Advanced admin controls
- Guest member support
- Video calling up to 20 participants with unlimited duration
- Unlimited integrations
- Custom fields
- +1 more
Google Chat
Pricing not documented yet.
Platform & deployment
Where each product runs and how it can be hosted. A dash means undocumented, not unsupported.
Integrations
What each product connects to. Counts come from the vendor's own integration directory where one exists.
- Asana
- Trello
- Jira
Flock
- Asana
- Trello
- Jira
Google Chat
- Comeen
- Datadog
- GitHub
- HubSpot
- Lucidchart
- PagerDuty
- Polly
- Salesforce
- ServiceNow
- Workday
Comparison generated from independently-sourced facts. Every value links to its source and retrieval date. See the method.