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Compared · prices checked 10 November 2026
Zoho Cliq vs Slack
Pick Zoho Cliq if your business already runs on Zoho and you want chat, channels and calls beside your other Zoho apps. Pick Slack if your team spends its whole day in chat and wants its work talk in channels with integrations. Both have a free plan, Slack's with 90 days of message history; Zoho Cliq Professional is ₹90 a user a month billed yearly, where Slack Pro is ₹545, shown at ₹245.25 paying yearly.
Zoho Cliq
Zoho
Zoho's team chat with channels, calls and bots.
Pick it when
Your business already runs on Zoho
For
A team already on Zoho that wants chat alongside its other Zoho apps.
What it costs
Professional ₹90 and Enterprise ₹180 a user a month billed yearly (₹100 and ₹200 monthly)
Read from zoho.com on 10 November 2026
Free edition with group chat, channels and calls
In India
Priced in rupees for India
Founders on eChai
4 of 48 named it for “Where does your team chat all day?”
Slack
Salesforce
Team messaging with channels, direct messages, huddles and integrations.
Pick it when
The team spends its whole day in chat
For
A team that wants its work talk in channels rather than WhatsApp groups.
What it costs
Pro ₹545 a user a month, shown at ₹245.25 paying yearly; Business+ ₹1,238, shown at ₹557.10 paying yearly
Read from slack.com on 10 November 2026
Free forever, with 90 days of message history
In India
Priced in rupees on the India page
Founders on eChai
5 of 48 named it for “Where does your team chat all day?”