Spike vs Team Engine
Spike
spikenow.comTeam Engine
teamengine.ioSide by side
| Figure | Spike | Team Engine |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | $4/mo | $400/mo |
| Free plan | Yes | — |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| Windows | Yes | — |
| macOS | Yes | — |
| iOS | Yes | Yes |
| Android | Yes | Yes |
| Plans published | 12 | 4 |
| Spec score · Email Collaboration Software | 8.4 (#10) | 7.1 (#23) |
| Product | Spike describes itself as an AI-powered inbox that brings email, calls, notes, tasks, and to-dos into one hub and turns email threads into chat-like conversations. | Team Engine is recruiting and retention software for field-based, deskless, and multilingual workforces. |
| Security | Spike says message data is encrypted with AES-256 using a per-message private key and that it has periodic external security audits. | The privacy policy says the platform is hosted on AWS infrastructure in the United States and that physical, electronic, and procedural safeguards restrict access to personal information. |
| Support | The pricing page lists standard support for Starter, priority support for Team and Pro, and VIP support for Business and Ultimate. | Customers can get integration setup help through in-product chat or by emailing [email protected]. |
Plans
Spike
- StarterFree
- Team$4 a month
- Business$8 a month
- FreeFree
- Pro$6 a month
- Ultimate$12 a month
- Email App FreeFree
- Teamspace StarterFree
- Teamspace Team$4 a month
- Email App Pro$6 a month
Team Engine
- Essential$500 a month
- Growth$400 a month
- EnterprisePriced on request
- Pro$560 a month
In their own words
Spike
Spike combines email, calls, notes, tasks, and to-dos in a single hub, and presents email threads as chat-like conversations. It has a unified inbox, scheduled sending, and calendar tools, and runs on Android, iOS, macOS, web, and Windows. Spike AI can draft messages and replies, summarize conversations, and provide an assistant; free tiers list 10 queries for several AI features. Teamspace adds channels, shared inboxes, groups, collaborative documents and tasks, and audio and video meetings. Spike works with existing accounts such as Gmail, Office 365 or Outlook, Exchange, iCloud, Yahoo, and other IMAP accounts. Cloud attachments can use Google Drive, Dropbox, or OneDrive, and calendars can connect with Google Calendar, Outlook, and Apple Calendar. Spike says it encrypts messages with AES-256 using a per-message private key, and undergoes periodic external security audits. The Email App Free plan includes one address, 60 days of search history, 1 GB storage, and 30 MB file uploads. Email App Pro is $6 a month billed annually; Ultimate is $12 a month billed annually.
Team Engine
Team Engine has no write-up on Specifiction yet; its figures are above.