ClickUp vs Slack comparison

By starting price alone, Slack is $1.25 cheaper. But price is not everything, so check the highlighted rows in the table below.

ClickUp and Slack compared side by side in Design and collaboration tools.

CurrencyUSDKRWEUR

ClickUp

All-in-one work management tool that puts tasks, docs, chat and whiteboards in one app

What is good

  • All-in-one with the most features
  • No limit on people even on the free plan

What could be better

  • Too many features, so it is complex
  • Frequent plan changes

ClickUp official site

Slack

Channel-based work messenger supporting a huge number of app integrations and huddles (voice calls)

What is good

  • Most app integrations
  • Clean channel and thread structure
  • Strong for collaboration with overseas partners

What could be better

  • Free plan hides messages older than 90 days
  • Costs get heavy as headcount grows

Slack official site

At a glance

Highlighted rows are where they differ.

ItemClickUpVisit siteSlackVisit site
Starting price≈€8.92+ ($10)Official USD price≈€7.80+ ($8.75)Official USD price
Free tierFree plan availableFree plan available
Korean supportLimitedGood
What you can do for freeUnlimited members and tasks, 60MB storage, 5 Spaces, 3 whiteboards, 90-day chat history90-day message history, 10 app integrations, 1:1 huddles only, 1:1 messages only with outside organizations, basic AI features
Team size limitUnlimited members even on freeNo limit on people
Good for
  • Teams that want to merge several tools into one
  • Users who like to combine features themselves
  • Development teams
  • Startups
  • Teams working with overseas partners
TypeDesign and collaboration toolsDesign and collaboration tools
CategoryProject Management, Docs/Wiki, MessengerMessenger
CompanyClickUp, United StatesSalesforce, United States
Plans
  • Unlimited: monthly billing $10
  • yearly billing $7. Unlimited storage and integrations, Gantt, time tracking
  • Business: $19
  • $12. Unlimited dashboards, 5,000 automations per month, Google SSO
  • Enterprise: contact sales
  • AI add-ons: Brain AI $9 per user per month, Everything AI $28
  • Pro: monthly billing $8.75
  • yearly billing $7.25. Unlimited message history and integrations, group huddles, canvases, lists
  • Business+: $18
  • $15. Full AI features, workflow conditional branching, SAML SSO, SCIM, 24-hour support
  • Enterprise+: contact sales. Enterprise search, audit log, unlimited workspaces
Pros
  • All-in-one with the most features
  • No limit on people even on the free plan
  • Most app integrations
  • Clean channel and thread structure
  • Strong for collaboration with overseas partners
Cons
  • Too many features, so it is complex
  • Frequent plan changes
  • Free plan hides messages older than 90 days
  • Costs get heavy as headcount grows
  • Lacks features such as approvals and attendance that Korean business messengers have

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Prices converted at 1 USD = ₩1,327.84 (2026-10-20). Original price shown in brackets. Taxes as listed by each provider.

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