Best Symphony Alternatives in 2026
Updated
20 tools from team chat apps ranked against Symphony on the same published basis.
- 1Symphony vs Microsoft Teams
- 2Symphony vs Zoho Cliq
- 3Symphony vs Slack
- 4Symphony vs Pumble
- 5Symphony vs Lark
- 6Symphony vs Rocket.Chat
- 7Symphony vs Zulip
- 8Symphony vs Discord
- 9Symphony vs Wire
- 10Symphony vs Chanty
- 11Symphony vs Troop Messenger
- 12Symphony vs Mattermost
- 13Symphony vs Flock
- 14Symphony vs Twist
- 15Symphony vs Trillian
- 16Symphony vs Element
- 17Symphony vs LINE WORKS
- 18Symphony vs Nextcloud Talk
- 19Symphony vs Chatwork
- 20Symphony vs Whaller
Symphony alternatives compared
| # | Tool | Score | Free plan | From | Runs on |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Microsoft Teams | 9.5 | Free plan | $0.33/mo | Android, iOS, Linux, Mac, Web, Windows |
| 2 | Zoho Cliq | 9.5 | Free plan | Free | Android, iOS, Linux, Mac, Web, Windows |
| 3 | Slack | 9.2 | Free plan | $8.75/mo | Android, iOS, Linux, Mac, Web, Windows |
| 4 | Pumble | 9.2 | Free plan | $2.49/mo | Android, API, iOS, Linux, Mac, Web, Windows |
| 5 | Lark | 9.1 | Free plan | — | Android, API, iOS, Linux, Mac, Web, Windows |
| 6 | Rocket.Chat | 9.0 | Free plan | Free | Android, iOS, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows |
| 7 | Zulip | 9.0 | Free plan | $3.50/mo | Android, iOS, Linux, Mac, Web, Windows |
| 8 | Discord | 8.9 | Free plan | $2.50/mo | Android, API, iOS, Linux, Mac, Web, Windows |
| 9 | Wire | 8.9 | Free plan | €7.45/mo | Android, iOS, Linux, Mac, Web, Windows |
| 10 | Chanty | 8.8 | Free plan | $3/mo | Android, API, iOS, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows |
| 11 | Troop Messenger | 8.8 | Free plan | $2.50/mo | Android, iOS, Linux, Mac, Web, Windows |
| 12 | Mattermost | 8.5 | No | — | Android, iOS, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows |
| 13 | Flock | 8.5 | No | — | Android, Browser, iOS, Linux, Mac, Web, Windows |
| 14 | Twist | 8.5 | Free plan | $6/mo | Android, iOS, Linux, Mac, Web, Windows |
| 15 | Trillian | 8.5 | Free plan | $3.99/mo | Android, iOS, Linux, Mac, Web, Windows |
| 16 | Element | 8.3 | No | — | Android, iOS, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows |
| 17 | LINE WORKS | 8.3 | Free plan | Free | Android, iOS, Mac, Web, Windows |
| 18 | Nextcloud Talk | 8.2 | No | €5.94/mo | Android, iOS, Linux, Mac, Web, Windows |
| 19 | Chatwork | 8.2 | Free plan | Free | Android, iOS, Mac, Web, Windows |
| 20 | Whaller | 8.1 | Free plan | €3/mo | Web, Windows, Mac, iOS, Android |
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Questions about Symphony alternatives
What is the best alternative to Symphony?
Microsoft Teams, number 1 in team chat apps with a score of 9.5 out of 10. The others here: Zoho Cliq, Slack, Pumble and 16 more.
What is the best free alternative to Symphony?
Microsoft Teams is the best-ranked alternative with a free plan. 16 of the 20 alternatives here publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.
How are these alternatives ranked?
Ranked on what each maker publishes, the fullest spec sheet first: how deeply the product is documented, the platforms it runs on, a free tier or trial to test it, and its standing.