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AstraChat vs Microsoft Teams

AstraChat

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Microsoft Teams

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Side by side

FigureAstraChatMicrosoft Teams
Price fromFree$0.33/mo
Free planYesYes
Free trial——
Open source——
Web—Yes
WindowsYesYes
macOSYesYes
LinuxYesYes
iOSYesYes
AndroidYesYes
Plans published217
Spec score · Team chat apps8.2 (#29)9.5 (#1)
Founded19951975
Free planYesYes
HeadquartersCampbell, California, USARedmond, Washington, United States
IntegrationsActive Directory,email servers,SQL ServerMicrosoft 365,SharePoint,OneDrive,Outlook,Exchange,Planner,Forms,Power BI,OneNote,Power Apps,Power Automate,LinkedIn
Message historyunlimitedunlimited
Supported platformsWindows,macOS,Linux,iOS,Androidweb,Windows,macOS,Linux,iOS,Android

Plans

AstraChat

  • AstraChat Mobile clientFree
  • Desktop and hosted solutionsPriced on request

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Microsoft Teams

  • Microsoft Teams FreeFree
  • Microsoft Teams Essentials$4 a year
  • Microsoft 365 Business Basic$7 a year
  • Microsoft 365 Business Standard with Copilot$23.50 a year
  • Microsoft Teams Phone StandardPriced on request
  • Microsoft Teams Phone StandardPrice not published
  • Teams Phone with pay-as-you-go callingPrice not published
  • Teams Phone with pay-as-you-go callingPriced on request
  • Teams Phone with Calling PlanPrice not published
  • Teams Phone with Calling PlanPriced on request

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In their own words

AstraChat

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Microsoft Teams

Microsoft Teams brings chat, channels, calls, meetings, and screen sharing together, with guest access and unlimited message history. People can join meetings as guests without a Teams account, and free users can sign in with an email address or phone number without a subscription. Free group meetings and calls last up to 60 minutes; one-to-one calls have no time limit. The free plan lists 100 participants and 5 GB of cloud storage. Teams runs on Android, iOS, Linux, macOS, Windows, and the web. Its listed integrations include Microsoft 365, SharePoint, OneDrive, Outlook, Exchange, Planner, Forms, Power BI, OneNote, Power Apps, Power Automate, and LinkedIn; Teams also has over 250 integrated business apps. Business plans support up to 300 users or people, include encryption for meetings, chats, calls, and files, and can include recordings and transcripts. Business plans list 1 TB per user for Business Basic and 10 GB per user for Teams Essentials. Essentials is $4 a year, billed at $4.00 per user/month, paid yearly; Business Basic is $7 a year, billed at $7.00 per user/month, paid yearly.

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