Comparison

Jitsi Meet vs Slack

On the evidence we track, Slack leads this comparison with a composite score of 79/100. Scores are only directly comparable because these tools share a category; the full breakdown and every source is below.

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Jitsi Meet65

★Slack79

Attribute comparison across 2 tools
Attribute	Jitsi Meet	SlackLeader
vioscaleAI score	65 / 100low · 38%	79 / 100medium · 51%
Pricing
Free tierpricing.free_tier	✓	✓
Modelpricing.model	free	commercial
Price levelpricing.price_level	free	low
Transparentpricing.transparent	✓	✓
Integrations
Countintegrations.count	3	2,500
Security
Disclosure policysecurity.disclosure_policy	-	✓
Gdprsecurity.gdpr	✓	✓
Trust centersecurity.trust_center	https://jitsi.org/blog/trust-but-verify-introducing-user-verification/	https://slack.com/blog/collaboration/security-at-slack-how-slack-protects-your-data
Reliability
Status pagereliability.status_page	-	✓
Market
Availabilitymarket.availability	-	Available worldwide
Content
Faqcontent.faq	6 items	6 items

Score

vioscaleAI score

Jitsi Meet65 / 100low · 38%

Slack79 / 100medium · 51%

Pricing

Free tier

Jitsi Meet✓

Slack✓

Model

Jitsi Meetfree

Slackcommercial

Price level

Jitsi Meetfree

Slacklow

Transparent

Jitsi Meet✓

Slack✓

Integrations

Count

Jitsi Meet3

Slack2,500

Security

Disclosure policy

Jitsi Meet–

Slack✓

Gdpr

Jitsi Meet✓

Slack✓

Trust center

Jitsi Meethttps://jitsi.org/blog/trust-but-verify-introducing-user-verification/

Slackhttps://slack.com/blog/collaboration/security-at-slack-how-slack-protects-your-data

Reliability

Status page

Jitsi Meet–

Slack✓

Market

Availability

Jitsi Meet–

SlackAvailable worldwide

Content

Faq

Jitsi Meet6 items

Slack6 items

Capabilities

Feature-by-feature on the axes that matter for collaboration software. “-” means undocumented, not absent.

Capability comparison for Collaboration Software
Capability	Jitsi Meet	Slack
Modality
Messaging	-	✓
Video meetings	✓	✓
Whiteboard	-	-
Meetings
Screen sharing	-	-
Recording / transcription	Recording + AI notes	Recording + AI notes
Security
End-to-end encryption	✓	-
SSO / SCIM	-	✓
Access
Guest / external access	✓	✓
Compliance
Compliance controls	-	✓
Deployment
Hosting	Cloud + self-hosted	Cloud only
Scale
Max participants	-	-
Ecosystem
App marketplace	-	✓
Public API / bot framework	✓	✓
Commercial
Free tier	✓	-

Modality

Messaging

Jitsi Meet-

Slack✓

Video meetings

Jitsi Meet✓

Slack✓

Whiteboard

Jitsi Meet-

Slack-

Meetings

Screen sharing

Jitsi Meet-

Slack-

Recording / transcription

Jitsi MeetRecording + AI notes

SlackRecording + AI notes

Security

End-to-end encryption

Jitsi Meet✓

Slack-

SSO / SCIM

Jitsi Meet-

Slack✓

Access

Guest / external access

Jitsi Meet✓

Slack✓

Compliance

Compliance controls

Jitsi Meet-

Slack✓

Deployment

Hosting

Jitsi MeetCloud + self-hosted

SlackCloud only

Scale

Max participants

Jitsi Meet-

Slack-

Ecosystem

App marketplace

Jitsi Meet-

Slack✓

Public API / bot framework

Jitsi Meet✓

Slack✓

Commercial

Free tier

Jitsi Meet✓

Slack-

What each one is

The product in its own terms, so the numbers below have context.

Jitsi Meet

A video conferencing system available as both a hosted cloud service and via Docker for self-deployment. It provides programmatic integration through JavaScript APIs and includes transcription capabilities.

Independently observed

Slack

Leader

Slack is a cloud-based system that enables teams to communicate through channels, integrate with external tools, and automate workflows while maintaining enterprise-grade security and compliance controls.

Independently observed

Pricing

List pricing as published by each vendor, with the date we read it. Always verify at the source before you buy.

Jitsi Meet

FreeFree tier

Completely free

Jitsi MeetFree
- End-to-end encryption
- Video meetings
- Browser access
- Mobile apps
- Transcription
- +3 more

as of 2026-09-06verify ↗

Slack

Leader

from £5.75/moSubscriptionFree tier

From £0 (free tier) to £7/user/month (Pro). Free tier available.

FreeFree
- 90 days of message history
- Up to 10 apps from Slack App Directory
- 1:1 audio and video meetings with screen sharing
- 1:1 external messages via Slack Connect
- SAML-based single sign-on
- +9 more
Pro£7/user/month (£5.75/user/month billed annually)
- Unlimited message history
- Unlimited app integrations
- 2,600+ apps in Slack App Directory

as of 2026-08-05verify ↗

Platform & deployment

Where each product runs and how it can be hosted. A dash means undocumented, not unsupported.

Platform and deployment support comparison
Supports	Jitsi Meet	Slack
WebPlatforms	✓	✓
iOSPlatforms	✗	✓
Cloud / SaaSDeployment	✓	✓
Self-hostedDeployment	✓	✗

Platforms

Web

Jitsi Meet✓

Slack✓

iOS

Jitsi Meet✗

Slack✓

Deployment

Cloud / SaaS

Jitsi Meet✓

Slack✓

Self-hosted

Jitsi Meet✓

Slack✗

Integrations

What each product connects to. Counts come from the vendor's own integration directory where one exists.

Jitsi Meet

3 total

YouTube
SIP
OpenAI

Independently observed

Slack

Leader

15 total

Salesforce
Atlassian
Lucid
Loom
Miro
Smartsheet
Mural
Zapier
Microsoft 365
Jira
GitHub
Google Workspace
Okta
ADFS
Zendesk

Independently observed

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