Comparison

Mattermost vs Twist

On the evidence we track, Twist leads this comparison with a composite score of 67/100. Scores are only directly comparable because these tools share a category; the full breakdown and every source is below.

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Mattermost59
Twist67
Score
Vioscale score
Mattermost59 / 100medium · 66%updating
Twist67 / 100medium · 53%updating
Pricing
Free tier
Mattermost
Twist
Model
Mattermostcommercial
Price level
Mattermostlow
Twistlow
Transparent
Mattermost
Twist
Integrations
Count
Mattermost14
Twist3
Security
Disclosure policy
Mattermost
Twist
Gdpr
Mattermost
Twist
Scorecard
Mattermost7.3
Twist
Reliability
Status page
Mattermost
Twist
Adoption
Dependent repos
Mattermost371
Twist
Github stars
Mattermost38,909
Twist
Activity
Commits last 30d
Mattermost100
Twist
Release
Cadence days
Mattermost1
Twist
History
Mattermost20 items
Twist
Language
Primary
MattermostTypeScript
Twist

Capabilities

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

Modality
Messaging
Mattermost
Twist
Video meetings
Mattermost
Twist-
Whiteboard
Mattermost
Twist-
Meetings
Screen sharing
Mattermost
Twist-
Recording / transcription
Mattermost-
Twist-
Security
End-to-end encryption
Mattermost-
Twist-
SSO / SCIM
Mattermost
Twist-
Access
Guest / external access
Mattermost-
Twist
Compliance
Compliance controls
Mattermost
Twist
Deployment
Hosting
MattermostCloud + self-hosted
TwistCloud only
Scale
Max participants
Mattermost-
Twist-
Ecosystem
App marketplace
Mattermost
Twist-
Public API / bot framework
Mattermost
Twist
Commercial
Free tier
Mattermost
Twist-

What each one is

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

Mattermost

Mattermost is an open-source messaging and collaboration platform designed for organizations requiring data sovereignty, self-hosting control, and mission-critical availability. It integrates with external tools and workflows, supports high-availability deployments, and serves government, defense, and enterprise customers needing secure, compliant operations.

Independently observed

Twist

Leader

Async-first messaging platform that organizes conversations into threads to help distributed teams collaborate with clarity and minimal notification fatigue.

Independently observed

Pricing

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

Mattermost

HybridFree tier

Free open-source tier available; commercial E10 and E20 enterprise editions

  • Open SourceFree
  • Enterprise E10-
  • Enterprise E20-
as of verify ↗

Twist

Leader
from $6/moSubscriptionFree tier

From $6/user/mo. Free tier.

  • FreeFree
    • Access up to 1 month of comments and messages
    • Up to 5 integrations
    • Up to 5 GB file storage
    • Standard support
    • Up to 500 internal member accounts
    • +1 more
  • Unlimited$6/user/mo
    • Access full history of comments and messages
    • Unlimited integrations
    • Unlimited file storage
    • Priority support
    • Unlimited internal member accounts
    • +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
Mattermost
Twist
iOS
Mattermost
Twist
Deployment
Cloud / SaaS
Mattermost
Twist
Self-hosted
Mattermost
Twist
On-premise
Mattermost
Twist
Hybrid
Mattermost
Twist

Integrations

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

Mattermost

14 total
  • Slack
  • Git
  • Jenkins
  • GitLab
  • GitHub
  • Twitter
  • Bugzilla
  • RSS
  • Gerrit
  • Redmine
  • Mercurial
  • SVN
  • Threema
  • Pexip
Independently observed

Twist

Leader
3 total
  • Dropbox
  • Google Drive
  • OneDrive
Independently observed

Comparison generated from independently-sourced facts. Every value links to its source and retrieval date. See the method.