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Guru

by Guru · Philadelphia, United States · Since 2013

Knowledge management with AI.

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Starting price
Free plan
Free trial / plan
Free plan
Start without a card
Deployment
Cloud
Web
App Advisor rating
4.5
transparency & India fit

What is Guru?

Guru is team chat & collaboration from Guru, based in Philadelphia, United States and has been building software since 2013. Knowledge management with AI.

Team collaboration tools provide channels, direct messages, file sharing and integrations so work conversations leave WhatsApp. Suites such as Google Workspace and Microsoft 365 bundle chat; dedicated products compete on search, threads and integrations.

A free plan is available, with paid plans for growing teams. Beyond team chat & collaboration, Guru also covers ai tools.

What works well

  • +Free plan available to evaluate at zero cost
  • +13 years in business — a mature, stable product
  • +Covers more than one software category, reducing the number of tools you run

What to watch out for

  • Global vendor — check India-specific compliance (GST, TDS) and support hours before you commit

Best suited for: Startup · Small business · SMB

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Guru features

Category-standard capabilities plus what Guru adds. Verify depth in a demo.

  • Channels, threads and DMs
  • Video and voice huddles
  • File sharing and search
  • App integrations and bots
  • Guest access for clients
  • Wikis and knowledge bases
  • Mobile apps with notifications control
  • Admin controls and compliance
  • Free plan to start without a card
  • AI-assisted workflows and suggestions

Guru pricing

Entry price

Free plan

Free plan, paid tiers for more users and features

How Guru charges. Plans scale with users or features. Annual billing is usually 15–25% cheaper than monthly, and GST is added on top of listed prices in India.

Read from the vendor's official website. Prices change — confirm on getguru.com.

Specifications

Category
Team chat & collaboration, AI tools
Vendor
Guru
Headquarters
Philadelphia, United States
Founded
2013
Pricing model
Freemium
Starting price
Free plan
Deployment
Cloud
Platforms
Web
Best for
Startup, Small business, SMB
Made in India
No

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Guru — frequently asked questions

What is Guru?+

Guru is team chat & collaboration by Guru. Knowledge management with AI.

How much does Guru cost?+

Guru has a free plan. Check the vendor's pricing page for current plans.

Does Guru offer a free trial or free plan?+

Yes — Guru offers a free plan you can start with.

Is Guru made in India?+

No. Guru is developed by Guru in Philadelphia, United States, though it is used by Indian businesses.

Who is Guru best suited for?+

Guru suits startup, small business, smb buyers looking for team chat & collaboration with ai tools.

What are the best alternatives to Guru?+

Popular alternatives in team chat & collaboration include Zoho Cliq, Zoho Connect, Flock. Use App Advisor's compare tool to see them side by side.

How is Guru deployed?+

Guru is available as a cloud (SaaS) product, with web access.

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