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Facebook Workplace vs HipChat: What are the differences?
Developers describe Facebook Workplace as "An online team collaboration tool". Communicate, collaborate and connect across desktop and mobile, using familiar features such as groups, chat and video calls. Because anything is possible when people work together. On the other hand, HipChat is detailed as "Supercharge team collaboration with group chat and IM". HipChat is a hosted private chat service for your company or team. Invite colleagues to share ideas and files in persistent group chat rooms. Get your team off AIM, Google Talk, and Skype — HipChat was built for business.
Facebook Workplace and HipChat can be primarily classified as "Group Chat & Notifications" tools.
Heroku, Typeform, and Zillow are some of the popular companies that use HipChat, whereas Facebook Workplace is used by MercadoLibre, Basharsoft, and TBWA Melbourne. HipChat has a broader approval, being mentioned in 388 company stacks & 821 developers stacks; compared to Facebook Workplace, which is listed in 8 company stacks and 6 developer stacks.
Pros of Facebook Workplace
Pros of HipChat
- Integrates well with a lot of developer tools144
- Developer-friendly96
- Clients for every major platform85
- Free unlimited users70
- Mobile-friendly70
- Extremely easy to use for non-tech guys40
- Good api integration39
- Irc-like38
- Reliable28
- Feature rich26
- Affordable at $2/user13
- Email notifications6
- Text Messages6
- More developer-friendly than Skype4
- Full text search3
- JIRA integration3
- Integrates with Atlassian products3
- Team Chat Rooms2
- Intergration with all the things1
- gitlab1
- tagia1
- 256-bit SSL encryption to transmit your data1
- Fast1
- On-Premise deployment1
- Trello integration1
- salt1
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Cons of Facebook Workplace
Cons of HipChat
- Purchased by and merged with Slack1
- Discontinued with the Atlassian Stack1