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Team chat & collaboration · Alternatives
Salesforce Experience Cloud is a team chat & collaboration product from Salesforce, San Francisco, priced at On request. We compared 20 alternatives on published price, free plan, platforms and made-in-India support: 2 have a free plan, 1 are built in India, and 2 start cheaper or free.
Quick answer
The closest alternatives to Salesforce Experience Cloud are Zoho Connect (Free plan), Zulip (Free plan), Haiilo (On request), LumApps (On request) and Simpplr (On request). Zoho Connect is the top-ranked option with a free plan.
There is no free plan
Salesforce Experience Cloud has no free tier. 2 alternatives do, which lets you test with real data before you pay.
Indian support and GST
Salesforce Experience Cloud is built in United States. 1 alternatives are made in India, where GST, TDS and UPI are usually handled natively and support runs on IST.
Ranked by how closely each product matches Salesforce Experience Cloud's category, pricing model, platforms and business size, then by rating. Prices exclude GST.
| # | Software | Starting price | Free plan | Platforms | Made in India | Rating | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Salesforce Experience Cloud (current) | On request | No | Web | No | 4/5 | — |
| 1 |  Zoho Connect | Free plan | Yes | Web | Yes | 4.8/5 | |
| 2 |  Zulip | Free plan | Yes | Web | No | 4.5/5 | |
| 3 |  Haiilo | On request | No | Web | No | 4.3/5 | |
| 4 |  LumApps | On request | No | Web | No | 4.2/5 | |
| 5 |  Simpplr | On request | No | Web | No | 4.2/5 | |
| 6 |  Happeo | On request | No | Web | No | 4.2/5 | |
| 7 |  Jira Align | On request | No | Web | No | 4.2/5 | |
| 8 |  Google Analytics 360 | On request | No | Web | No | 4/5 | |
| 9 |  Google Looker | On request | No | Web | No | 4.1/5 | |
| 10 |  Google Display & Video 360 | On request | No | Web | No | 4/5 | |
| 11 |  Google Marketing Platform | On request | No | Web | No | 4/5 | |
| 12 |  Google Search Ads 360 | On request | No | Web | No | 4/5 | |
| 13 |  LinkedIn Talent Insights | On request | No | Web | No | 4/5 | |
| 14 |  Adobe Commerce | On request | No | Web | No | 4/5 | |
| 15 |  Adobe Workfront | On request | No | Web | No | 4/5 | |
| 16 |  Adobe Target | On request | No | Web | No | 4/5 | |
| 17 |  Zoom Contact Center | On request | No | Web | No | 3.9/5 | |
| 18 |  Webex Events | On request | No | Web | No | 3.9/5 | |
| 19 |  Canva Enterprise | On request | No | Web | No | 4/5 | |
| 20 |  Kiteworks | On request | No | Web | No | 3.9/5 |
Zoho Corporation · Chennai · Team chat & collaboration · 4.8/5
Intranet and employee community.
Free plan
Free plan available
Compared with Salesforce Experience Cloud
Key features
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Free plan available
Compared with Salesforce Experience Cloud
On request
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Atlassian · San Francisco · Team chat & collaboration · 4.2/5
Enterprise agile planning.
On request
Quote-based
Google · Mountain View · Team chat & collaboration · 4/5
Enterprise analytics.
On request
Quote-based
On request
Quote-based
Google · Mountain View · Team chat & collaboration · 4/5
Programmatic advertising.
On request
Quote-based
The closest matches to Salesforce Experience Cloud on App Advisor are Zoho Connect (Free plan), Zulip (Free plan), Haiilo (On request). They are ranked by how closely their category, pricing model, platforms and target business size match Salesforce Experience Cloud, then by rating. The best choice depends on your team size and budget.
Yes. 2 of the 20 alternatives listed have a free plan or are free: Zoho Connect (Free plan), Zulip (Free plan). Free plans usually cap users, records or transactions, so check the limits against your monthly volume.
Yes. 1 alternatives are built in India, including Zoho Connect (Free plan). Indian products usually handle GST, TDS and UPI natively and bill in rupees.
Zoho Connect is the closest match to Salesforce Experience Cloud in our catalogue. Key differences: Has a free plan — Salesforce Experience Cloud does not; Built in India (Chennai). Compare them side by side before you book a demo.
Every product listed sits in team chat & collaboration or a category Salesforce Experience Cloud also covers, and Salesforce's own products are excluded. Prices, free plans and platforms come from each vendor's official website. App Advisor does not sell any of this software.
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