Updated April 2026 · Independent Analysis
WherebyvsSlack
Slack starts at $8.75/mo, 3% cheaper than Whereby's $8.99/mo. Both rated 4.6/5 by users.
Wherebyvs Slack
★ 4.6/5+0.1 vs Slack
Only in Whereby
- ✦ Browser-based Meetings
- ✦ No Downloads
- ✦ Recording
✓ Free planFrom $8.99/mo(pricier)10M+ users · est. 2013
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Slackvs Whereby
★ 4.5/5-0.1 vs Whereby
Only in Slack
- ✦ Channels
- ✦ Direct Messages
- ✦ Huddles (Audio/Video)
✓ Free planFrom $8.75/mo(cheaper)200K+ organizations users · est. 2013
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Whereby
4.6/5 avg
G2 Score4.6/5
Capterra Score4.5/5
G2 Rating4.6/5
Slack
4.5/5 avg
G2 Score4.5/5
Capterra Score4.7/5
G2 Rating4.5/5
Quick Stats
Feature Comparison
Whereby uniquely offers Browser-based Meetings, No Downloads, Recording. Slack uniquely offers Channels, Direct Messages, Huddles (Audio/Video). Both share 2 features including Screen Sharing, Mobile Apps.
Feature
Whereby
Slack
Screen Sharing
✓
✓
Mobile Apps
✓
✓
Browser-based Meetings
✓
✗
No Downloads
✓
✗
Recording
✓
✗
Breakout Groups
✓
✗
Custom Branding
✓
✗
Virtual Backgrounds
✓
✗
Reactions
✓
✗
Chat
✓
✗
Embedded API
✓
✗
Custom Domain
✓
✗
YouTube Embedding
✓
✗
Timer
✓
✗
Lock Rooms
✓
✗
Browser-based Meetings
✓
✗
Channels
✗
✓
Direct Messages
✗
✓
Huddles (Audio/Video)
✗
✓
Clips (Video Messages)
✗
✓
Workflows
✗
✓
Integrations (2600+)
✗
✓
File Sharing
✗
✓
Search
✗
✓
Threads
✗
✓
Canvas
✗
✓
Lists
✗
✓
AI Features
✗
✓
Slack Connect
✗
✓
Total Features
16
15
Quick Verdict
Independent analysis based on features, pricing, and user ratings
Choose Whereby if you need:
- ✓ Browser-based Meetings
- ✓ No Downloads
- ✓ Recording
- ✓ Breakout Groups
- ✓ Custom Branding
Choose Slack if you need:
- ✓ Channels
- ✓ Direct Messages
- ✓ Huddles (Audio/Video)
- ✓ Clips (Video Messages)
- ✓ Workflows
Pricing Comparison
Slack starts at $8.75/mo, 3% cheaper than Whereby's $8.99/mo.
Whereby Plans
Free tier available
Free
Free- • 1 room
- • 100 participants
- • 45-min meetings
ProBest Value
$8.99/user/mo- • 3 rooms
- • Recording
- • Branding
Business
$11.99/user/mo- • Unlimited rooms
- • Breakout groups
Slack Plans
Free tier available
Free
Free- • 90 days history
- • 1:1 huddles
ProBest Value
$8.75/user/mo- • Unlimited history
- • Group huddles
Business+
$15/user/mo- • SAML SSO
- • Data exports
Enterprise Grid
Custom- • Unlimited workspaces
- • HIPAA
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