Chatwork alternatives: 5 apps ranked by verified data
Common reasons people leave Chatwork: free plan only shows the last 40 days of messages, and group video calls need the paid plan. We ranked 5 alternatives by how directly each one replaces Chatwork, then by reviews, real visits and how recently each app's facts were checked against its own website. LINE WORKS currently ranks first.
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The highest-ranked app in this list for each need.
Best Chatwork alternative for most people
LINE WORKSAnother Japanese business chat, with a link to consumer LINE users.
Best Chatwork alternative for a free plan you can upgrade
SlackLarger ecosystem and full history for global teams.
Best Chatwork alternative for Windows
Microsoft TeamsChat, meetings and files bundled with Microsoft 365.
Best Chatwork alternative for iPhone and Android
Google ChatIncluded with Google Workspace if the company already uses it.
Best Chatwork alternative for working in the browser
LINE WORKSAnother Japanese business chat, with a link to consumer LINE users.
Chatwork alternatives: common questions
What is the best alternative to Chatwork?
LINE WORKS ranks first right now. Another Japanese business chat, with a link to consumer LINE users. Slack and Chanty follow it in our ranking.
Is there a free alternative to Chatwork?
Yes. LINE WORKS (free plan + paid), Slack (free plan + paid), Chanty (free plan + paid) and Google Chat (free plan + paid) have a free option. Check each app's verified facts for current plan limits.
Is there an open-source alternative to Chatwork?
None of the 5 alternatives in this list is open source.
Which Chatwork alternatives work on Linux?
Slack and Chanty run on Linux.
Why do people switch from Chatwork?
The complaints we hear most: free plan only shows the last 40 days of messages; group video calls need the paid plan; smaller integration ecosystem outside Japan.
How is this list ranked?
Every app is scored with the same published formula: how directly it replaces Chatwork, reviews (weighted by verification), visits from AppBreakup, how recently its facts were checked against its own website, and reader votes.