Rocket.Chat vs Symphony
Rocket.Chat
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Symphony
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| Figure | Rocket.Chat | Symphony |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | Free | — |
| Free plan | Yes | — |
| Free trial | Yes | — |
| Open source | Yes | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| Windows | Yes | Yes |
| macOS | Yes | Yes |
| Linux | Yes | — |
| iOS | Yes | Yes |
| Android | Yes | Yes |
| API | Yes | Yes |
| Self-hosted | Yes | — |
| Plans published | 6 | 0 |
| Spec score · Secure Team Chat Software | 8.5 (#3) | 7.3 (#22) |
| Spec score · Team chat apps | 9.0 (#7) | 7.8 (#42) |
| Spec score · Business Instant Messaging - Enterprise Software | 8.6 (#7) | 7.4 (#17) |
| Spec score · Business Instant Messaging - Midmarket Software | 8.6 (#8) | 7.4 (#19) |
| Spec score · Team Communication Software | 8.5 (#10) | 7.3 (#19) |
| Channels | Yes | Yes |
| Compliance | Rocket.Chat states that its information-security program follows the ISO 27001 framework and documents GDPR, LGPD and FIPS 140-3-related controls. | Symphony says it adheres to GDPR and CCPA standards and conducts annual third-party penetration testing. |
| Founded | 2015 | 2014 |
| Free plan | Yes | No |
| Guest access | Yes | Yes |
| Integrations | The marketplace lists integrations including Trello, Zapier, Zoom and Rocket.Chat AI, and supports public and private apps. | Messaging connects with communication tools including WhatsApp, Microsoft Teams, SMS and Zoom, as well as market and productivity applications. |
| Messaging | The Starter workspace includes channels, groups, direct messages, threaded discussions, searchable history and read receipts. | Symphony Messaging supports internal and external messaging, automations and connectivity for financial workflows. |
| Supported platforms | web,Windows,macOS,Linux,iOS,Android,API,self-hosted | The downloads page lists desktop apps for Windows and macOS and mobile apps for iOS and Android; it also describes a browser version. |
Plans
Rocket.Chat
- StarterFree
- CommunityFree
- StarterFree
- CommercialPriced on request
- DefensePriced on request
- GovernmentPriced on request
In their own words
Rocket.Chat
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