The giant of this niche · does not fight
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Slack
We checked these facts, not the companyPublic figures, read from the numbered sources on 2026-08-27. Slack takes no part in Niche Wars and has not endorsed it.12
Where work happens
Team—TeamNot reported separately since Salesforce acquired the company.
Acquired$27.7BAcquiredSalesforce completed its acquisition of Slack for about $27.7B on 21 July 2021.
Founded2013FoundedLaunched publicly in August 2013.
Live duels
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48h once it starts
you?
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whoever is above you
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open fight
48h once it starts
you?
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VS
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whoever is above you
Enter the niche and pick your fight →
The ladder
nobody has entered yet · the first product in becomes the #1 alternative to Slack1
Current #1 alternative
The crown is unclaimed
First product in takes it — and defends it against everyone below.
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