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Geekbot alternatives with a Mac app

The Geekbot listing does not include a Mac app. 37 of the 50 other team communication apps in this directory list a Mac app.

Geekbot has a free plan. Paid plans start at $2.50 per standup participant / month on the annual plan ($3 monthly). 28 of them are free or have a free plan.

37 tools · Listings checked up to Nov 12, 2026 · Where the facts come from

The 12 closest to Geekbot

  1. Steady

    Async check-ins, goal updates and digests for people and AI agents

    • Steady starts at $25 per month for 500 credits, with unlimited users. Geekbot starts at $2.50 per standup participant / month on the annual plan ($3 monthly).
    • Geekbot has a free plan. Steady does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only Steady lists macOS and Windows apps.
    • Steady also covers goals and AI agents.
  2. Slack

    Channel-based team messaging with huddles, workflows and AI

    • Slack starts at $7.25 per user / month, billed annually. Geekbot starts at $2.50 per standup participant / month on the annual plan ($3 monthly).
    • Only Slack lists macOS, Windows, Linux, iOS and Android apps.
    • Slack also covers workflow automation, documents, team chat, video calls and file sharing.
    • Geekbot also covers templates, surveys and reports.
  3. Zoom

    Video meetings bundled with team chat, phone and AI notes

    • Zoom starts at $14.16 per user / month, billed annually ($169.90 a year). Geekbot starts at $2.50 per standup participant / month on the annual plan ($3 monthly).
    • Only Zoom lists macOS, Windows, Linux, iOS and Android apps.
    • Only Zoom lists a browser extension.
    • Zoom also covers meeting notes, whiteboard, booking links, team chat and video calls.
  4. Zoho Cliq

    Team chat, calls and meetings from the Zoho suite

    • Zoho Cliq starts at $16.20 per month for up to 25 users, billed annually (Standard). Geekbot starts at $2.50 per standup participant / month on the annual plan ($3 monthly).
    • Only Zoho Cliq lists macOS, Windows, Linux, iOS and Android apps.
    • Zoho Cliq also covers whiteboard, workflow automation, team chat, video calls and file sharing.
    • Geekbot also covers templates, surveys and reports.
  5. Glue

    Work chat organized into named threads, with AI agents built in

    • Glue starts at $6 per user / month, billed annually (Startup; first 5 users free). Geekbot starts at $2.50 per standup participant / month on the annual plan ($3 monthly).
    • Only Glue lists macOS, Windows, iOS and Android apps.
    • Glue also covers AI agents and team chat.
    • Geekbot also covers templates, surveys and reports.
  6. Telegram

    Cloud-based messenger with large groups, channels and bots

    • Telegram starts at $4.99 (Premium; billing period not shown in the listing). Geekbot starts at $2.50 per standup participant / month on the annual plan ($3 monthly).
    • Only Telegram lists iOS, Android, Windows, macOS and Linux apps.
    • Telegram also covers team chat and video calls.
    • Geekbot also covers templates, surveys and reports.
  7. Rainbow

    Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise cloud chat, meetings and telephony

    • Geekbot has a free plan. Rainbow does not.
    • Only Rainbow lists macOS, Windows, iOS and Android apps.
    • Rainbow also covers team chat and video calls.
    • Geekbot also covers templates, surveys and reports.
  8. Microsoft Teams

    Chat, video meetings and calling tied into Microsoft 365

    • Microsoft Teams starts at $4.00 per user / month, paid yearly. Geekbot starts at $2.50 per standup participant / month on the annual plan ($3 monthly).
    • Only Microsoft Teams lists macOS, Windows, iOS and Android apps.
    • Microsoft Teams also covers transcription, noise cancellation, whiteboard, team chat, video calls and file sharing.
    • Geekbot also covers templates, surveys and reports.
  9. Discord

    Free text, voice and video chat built around servers

    • Discord starts at $2.99 per month. Geekbot starts at $2.50 per standup participant / month on the annual plan ($3 monthly).
    • Only Discord lists macOS, Windows, Linux, iOS and Android apps.
    • Discord also covers team chat, video calls and file sharing.
    • Geekbot also covers templates, surveys and reports.
  10. Webex

    Cisco's app for video meetings, messaging and calling

    • Webex starts at $12 per user / month, billed annually ($144 a year). Geekbot starts at $2.50 per standup participant / month on the annual plan ($3 monthly).
    • Only Webex lists macOS, Windows, Linux, iOS and Android apps.
    • Webex also covers noise cancellation, whiteboard, screen recording, team chat, video calls and file sharing.
    • Geekbot also covers templates, surveys and reports.
  11. Mattermost

    Self-hosted team messaging with playbooks, calls and boards

    • Only Mattermost lists macOS, Windows, Linux, iOS and Android apps.
    • Mattermost is open source and self-hostable, according to its own site.
    • Mattermost also covers kanban boards, workflow automation, AI agents and team chat.
    • Geekbot also covers templates, surveys and reports.
  12. Rocket.Chat

    Open-source, self-managed chat for security-focused teams

    • Only Rocket.Chat lists macOS, Windows, Linux, iOS and Android apps.
    • Rocket.Chat is open source, self-hostable and end-to-end encrypted, according to its own site.
    • Rocket.Chat also covers team chat and file sharing.
    • Geekbot also covers templates, surveys and reports.

Common questions

Which Geekbot alternatives have a Mac app?

Steady, Slack, Zoom, Zoho Cliq, Glue, Telegram, Rainbow, Microsoft Teams and 29 more list a Mac app.

Does Geekbot have a Mac app?

The Geekbot listing does not include a Mac app. It lists Web.

Which of these team communication apps are free?

Slack, Zoom, Zoho Cliq, Glue, Telegram, Microsoft Teams, Discord, Webex and 20 more are free or have a free plan.

When was this checked?

Each listing shows its own date. On this page they run from Oct 5, 2026 to Nov 12, 2026. Vendors change prices and plans without notice, so confirm on their site before you buy.

This page is built from the listings. A tool is here because its listing says so, and the order is how close each is to Geekbot: the alternatives its listing names first, then the tools that share the most features with it.