Best Stoat alternatives
3 tools that do what Stoat does, ranked by our overall review score.
By AppDuo Editorial Team · Updated
Why are you switching?
Slack7.3Channel-based team messaging with a large app ecosystem, priced per userEasier than Stoat
Telegram7.3Cross-platform cloud messaging with 200,000-member groups, channels and botsEasier than StoatOpen source
Discord7.0Server-based voice, video and text chat that grew out of gaming communitiesEasier than Stoat
Best Stoat alternatives at a glance: data table
Data (JSON)Prices are per month in the currency the vendor lists, from the plans checked on the date shown. Download the full data as JSON.
| App | Score | Free plan | Cheapest paid plan | User rating | Platforms | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stoat | 6.9 | Yes | — | — | Web, Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, iOS | Nov 11, 2026 |
| Slack | 7.3 | Yes | $8.75/userPro · business plan | 4.6/5Google Play (United States) | Web, iOS, Android, Windows, macOS, Linux, API | Nov 10, 2026 |
| Telegram | 7.3 | Yes | $4.99Telegram Premium | 3.8/5Google Play (United States) | iOS, Android, macOS, Windows, Linux, Web | Nov 10, 2026 |
| Discord | 7.0 | Yes | $2.99Nitro Basic | 4.7/5App Store (United States) | Web, iOS, Android, Windows, macOS, Linux | Nov 10, 2026 |