Comparison

Lark vs Wire

On the evidence we track, Lark leads this comparison with a composite score of 73/100. Scores are only directly comparable because these tools share a category; the full breakdown and every source is below.

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Lark73
Wire66
Score
vioscaleAI score
Lark73 / 100medium · 60%
Wire66 / 100medium · 74%
Pricing
Free tier
Lark
Wire
Model
Price level
Larklow
Wirelow
Starting price
Lark
Transparent
Lark
Wire
Integrations
Count
Lark
Wire1
Security
Certifications
Disclosure policy
Lark
Wire
Gdpr
Lark
Wire
Hipaa
Lark
Wire
Iso27001
Lark
Wire
Soc2
Lark
Wire
Reliability
Status page
Lark
Wire
Content
Faq

Capabilities

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

Modality
Messaging
Lark
Wire
Video meetings
Lark
Wire
Whiteboard
Lark-
Wire
Meetings
Screen sharing
Lark-
Wire
Recording / transcription
LarkRecording
WireNone
Security
End-to-end encryption
Lark-
Wire
SSO / SCIM
Lark-
Wire
Access
Guest / external access
Lark-
Wire
Compliance
Compliance controls
Lark
Wire
Deployment
Hosting
LarkCloud only
WireCloud + self-hosted
Scale
Max participants
Lark-
Wire150 video (2000 with MLS enabled)
Ecosystem
App marketplace
Lark-
Wire
Public API / bot framework
Lark
Wire
Commercial
Free tier
Lark
Wire

What each one is

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

Lark

Leader

A unified platform combining messaging, knowledge management, and automation with AI capabilities. Helps teams consolidate workflows, conversations, and integrations in one workspace where AI can access full context to automate tasks and drive results.

Independently observed

Wire

Wire is a secure communication platform offering messaging, audio/video calls, conferencing, and file sharing. Built on zero-knowledge architecture with always-on end-to-end encryption, it serves governments, critical infrastructure providers, and 1,800+ organizations globally.

Independently observed

Pricing

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

Lark

Leader
from $6/moSubscriptionFree tier

Free to $12/user/month. Free Starter tier. Annual billing saves 16.6%.

  • StarterFree
    • Team collaboration
    • 20 users max
    • 100 GB storage
    • 1-on-1 video meetings
    • 18 months message history
    • +4 more
  • Basic$6/user/month billed annually
    • Team collaboration
    • 500 users max
    • 5 TB storage (expandable)
    • 1-on-1 video meetings
    • Unlimited message history
    • +4 more
  • ProContact sales
    • Team collaboration
    • 500 users max
    • 15 TB storage (expandable)
    • 500-participant video meetings
    • Unlimited message history
    • +8 more
  • EnterpriseContact sales
    • Team collaboration
    • Unlimited users
    • 15 TB + 30 GB per user storage (expandable)
    • 500-participant video meetings
    • Unlimited message history
    • +10 more
as of verify ↗

Wire

from €7.45/seat/moHybridFree tier

Free tier available. Wire for Enterprise from €7.45/user/mo (annual billing). On-premises deployment available via sales.

  • Wire for FreeFree
    • Messaging
    • Audio and video conferencing
    • File sharing
  • Wire for Enterprise€7.45/user/mo (annual) or €8.94/user/mo (monthly)
    • All Wire for Free features
    • Video conferencing (up to 150 participants)
    • SSO and SCIM
    • Administrative controls
    • Role-based configurations
  • Wire On-Premises (Wire Local)Contact sales
    • All Wire for Enterprise features
    • Federation with Wire Cloud
    • ID-Shield
    • Full deployment support
    • Data sovereignty
    • +1 more
as of verify ↗

Platform & deployment

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

Platforms
Web
Lark
Wire
iOS
Lark
Wire
Android
Lark
Wire
Deployment
Cloud / SaaS
Lark
Wire
Self-hosted
Lark
Wire
On-premise
Lark
Wire
Air-gapped
Lark
Wire

Integrations

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

Lark

Leader

Not documented yet.

Wire

1 total
  • GitHub
Independently observed
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