What is Flock used for?

Flock is a workplace messaging app that combines channel-based chat with video calls, to-do lists and file sharing for teams. It is a good fit for small team chat with tasks and replacing email for internal messages.

Yes. Flock has a free plan. Free Starter plan for up to 20 members, a per-user PRO plan with a 30-day free trial, and an Enterprise tier for 100+ members that is quoted on request. PRO price is not printed in the text.

Is Flock open source?

No. Flock is proprietary (closed-source) software and can't be self-hosted. Open-source alternatives to Flock include Rocket.Chat, Zulip and Chatto.

What are some alternatives to Flock?

Flock competes with Slack, Microsoft Teams and Chanty. For open-source options, see Enlisted's ranked list of open-source Flock alternatives.

Flock: features, pricing and alternatives

About Flock

Flock is a commercial team messaging platform that combines channels for conversations with video calls, to-do lists and file sharing. It is aimed at workplaces that want chat and lightweight task tracking in one app.

Flock is a hosted software-as-a-service product and is not self-hosted. It is relevant to teams comparing Slack alternatives such as Slack and Microsoft Teams; see the vendor's site for current features, integrations and pricing.

Key features

Team channels for conversations
Video calls between teammates
To-do lists in chat
File sharing between teammates

Good fit for

→Small team chat with tasks
→Replacing email for internal messages

Tags: team-chat; messaging; video-calls; todos; file-sharing; slack-alternative; saas

Flock: questions and answers

What is Flock used for?: Flock is a workplace messaging app that combines channel-based chat with video calls, to-do lists and file sharing for teams. It is a good fit for small team chat with tasks and replacing email for internal messages.
Is Flock free?: Yes. Flock has a free plan. Free Starter plan for up to 20 members, a per-user PRO plan with a 30-day free trial, and an Enterprise tier for 100+ members that is quoted on request. PRO price is not printed in the text.
Is Flock open source?: No. Flock is proprietary (closed-source) software and can't be self-hosted. Open-source alternatives to Flock include Rocket.Chat, Zulip and Chatto.
What are some alternatives to Flock?: Flock competes with Slack, Microsoft Teams and Chanty. For open-source options, see Enlisted's ranked list of open-source Flock alternatives.