Steady alternatives · Team Chat
Steady alternatives with an iPhone and iPad app
The Steady listing does not include an iPhone and iPad app. 57 of the 75 other team communication apps in this directory list an iPhone and iPad app.
Steady is a paid product with a free trial, starting at $25 per month for 500 credits, with unlimited users. 44 of them are free or have a free plan.
57 tools · Listings checked up to Nov 13, 2026 · Where the facts come from
The 12 closest to Steady
- Free plan · from $9.86/mo
Weekdone
Weekly check-ins and OKR tracking for teams
- Weekdone starts at $9.86 per user / month, billed annually ($11.83 billed monthly), for 4 to 6 users. Steady starts at $25 per month for 500 credits, with unlimited users.
- Weekdone has a free plan. Steady does not, though it has a free trial.
- Only Weekdone lists iOS and Android apps.
- Only Weekdone lists a browser extension.
- Free plan · from $6/mo
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). Steady starts at $25 per month for 500 credits, with unlimited users.
- Glue has a free plan. Steady does not, though it has a free trial.
- Only Glue lists iOS and Android apps.
- Glue also covers team chat.
- Free plan · from $7.25/mo
Slack
Channel-based team messaging with huddles, workflows and AI
- Slack starts at $7.25 per user / month, billed annually. Steady starts at $25 per month for 500 credits, with unlimited users.
- Slack has a free plan. Steady does not, though it has a free trial.
- Only Slack lists Linux, iOS and Android apps.
- Slack also covers workflow automation, documents, team chat, video calls and file sharing.
- Free plan · from $14.16/mo
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). Steady starts at $25 per month for 500 credits, with unlimited users.
- Zoom has a free plan. Steady does not, though it has a free trial.
- Only Zoom lists Linux, iOS and Android apps.
- Only Zoom lists a browser extension.
- Free plan · from $7/mo
Google Chat
Team messaging and spaces built into Google Workspace
- Google Chat starts at $7 per user / month with a 1-year commitment (Google Workspace). Steady starts at $25 per month for 500 credits, with unlimited users.
- Google Chat has a free plan. Steady does not, though it has a free trial.
- Only Google Chat lists iOS and Android apps.
- Only Steady lists macOS and Windows apps.
- Free plan
Mattermost
Self-hosted team messaging with playbooks, calls and boards
- Mattermost has a free plan. Steady does not, though it has a free trial.
- Only Mattermost lists Linux, iOS and Android apps.
- Mattermost is open source and self-hostable, according to its own site.
- Mattermost also covers kanban boards, workflow automation and team chat.
- Free plan · from $16.20/mo
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). Steady starts at $25 per month for 500 credits, with unlimited users.
- Zoho Cliq has a free plan. Steady does not, though it has a free trial.
- Only Zoho Cliq lists Linux, iOS and Android apps.
- Zoho Cliq also covers whiteboard, workflow automation, team chat, video calls and file sharing.
- Free plan · from $4.17/mo
Voxer
Push-to-talk voice messaging for teams
- Voxer starts at $4.17 per user / month, billed yearly at $49.99 ($7.99 billed monthly). Steady starts at $25 per month for 500 credits, with unlimited users.
- Voxer has a free plan. Steady does not, though it has a free trial.
- Only Voxer lists iOS and Android apps.
- Only Steady lists macOS and Windows apps.
- Free plan · from $4.99
Telegram
Cloud-based messenger with large groups, channels and bots
- Telegram starts at $4.99 (Premium; billing period not shown in the listing). Steady starts at $25 per month for 500 credits, with unlimited users.
- Telegram has a free plan. Steady does not, though it has a free trial.
- Only Telegram lists iOS, Android and Linux apps.
- Telegram also covers team chat and video calls.
- Paid
Rainbow
Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise cloud chat, meetings and telephony
- Only Rainbow lists iOS and Android apps.
- Rainbow also covers team chat and video calls.
- Steady also covers goals, AI agents and reports.
- Free plan · from $1.50/mo
Swit
Team chat with built-in task and project management
- Swit starts at $1.50 per user / month, billed yearly, for 25 fixed seats ($450 a year). Steady starts at $25 per month for 500 credits, with unlimited users.
- Swit has a free plan. Steady does not, though it has a free trial.
- Only Swit lists iOS and Android apps.
- Swit also covers tasks, kanban boards, workflow automation and team chat.
- Free trial · from $6.80/mo
Zello
Push-to-talk voice messaging for frontline teams
- Zello starts at $6.80 per user / month, billed yearly ($8.00 billed monthly). Steady starts at $25 per month for 500 credits, with unlimited users.
- Only Zello lists iOS and Android apps.
- Only Steady lists a web app.
- Zello also covers transcription and team chat.
45 more that list an iPhone and iPad app
- Microsoft Teams
- Discord
- Google Meet
- Webex
- Rocket.Chat
- Zulip
- Twist
- Pumble
- Chanty
- Flock
- Whereby
- Jitsi Meet
- Roam
- Chatwork
- Rock
- Ryver
- Troop Messenger
- Stoat
- Threema Work
- DingTalk
- Fleep
- Teamwire
- Symphony
- WeCom
- Teemyco
- Tinode
- SimpleX Chat
- OpenIM
- Lark
- Element
- Wire
- Tandem
- Brosix
- Matrix
- Kumospace
- TeamSpeak
- Twake
- Signal
- Jami
- LINE WORKS
- Yac
- Delta Chat
- Olvid
- Keet
- Teamflow
Common questions
Which Steady alternatives have an iPhone and iPad app?
Weekdone, Glue, Slack, Zoom, Google Chat, Mattermost, Zoho Cliq, Voxer and 49 more list an iPhone and iPad app.
Does Steady have an iPhone and iPad app?
The Steady listing does not include an iPhone and iPad app. It lists Web, macOS and Windows.
Which of these team communication apps are free?
Weekdone, Glue, Slack, Zoom, Google Chat, Mattermost, Zoho Cliq, Voxer and 36 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 13, 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 Steady: the alternatives its listing names first, then the tools that share the most features with it.










