Google Chat

by Google

Google Chat is Google Workspace's team messaging app with spaces, threaded conversations, huddles and Gemini AI assistance.

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Team Collaboration

Starting priceIncluded with Google Workspace; 14-day trial available

Pricing modelsubscription

DeploymentCloud; Web, Gmail sidebar and iOS and Android mobile apps

Free trialYes

Company sizeTeams and businesses of all sizes

About

Google Chat is Google Workspace's team messaging app with spaces, threaded conversations, huddles and Gemini AI assistance.

Google Chat is a business messaging platform for direct messages, group conversations and persistent collaboration spaces that support up to 500,000 members. It offers threaded conversations, smart chips, file sharing, integrated tasks and huddles for quick real-time collaboration.

It integrates with Gmail, Calendar, Drive and Meet as well as third-party apps such as Asana, GitHub, Jira, Salesforce and Trello, and can be extended with the Chat APIs and Apps Script. Gemini in Chat can summarize, translate and draft messages. Chat is included with Google Workspace, and migration tools exist for Slack and Teams.

Key features

Direct and group messaging; Collaboration spaces up to 500,000 members; Threaded conversations; Huddles; Gemini AI summaries and translation; Gmail, Calendar, Drive and Meet integration; Third-party app integrations; Chat APIs and Apps Script

Product details

Vendor

Google

Pricing

Included with Google Workspace; 14-day trial availableFree trial available

Pricing model: subscription

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