Made in IndiaFree plan
Starts at
Free · paid from ₹100/user/mo · Professional ₹100/user/month (min 10 users), plus GST
- 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 Zulip?
Zulip is team chat & collaboration from Kandra Labs, based in Cambridge, United States and has been building software since 2012. Open-source threaded team chat.
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, Zulip also covers community management.
What works well
- +Free plan available
- +Prices published openly on the official pricing page
- +Developer API documented on the official site
- +Integrations directory on the official site
- +States GDPR, HIPAA compliance
What to watch out for
- −Prices listed in USD, not Indian rupees
Best suited for: Startup · Small business · SMB
Zulip at a glance
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Zulip features
As listed on Zulip's official website.
- Work better together
- Empower leaders
- Make decisions faster
- Simplify knowledge management
- Organize 100s of workstreams
- Communicate with efficiency
- Business
- Research
- Education
- Open-source
- Non-profits, Governments
- Events and conferences
Zulip pricing
Entry price
Free plan
Free plan, paid tiers for more users and features
How Zulip 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 zulip.com.
Zulip screenshots
Specifications
- Category
- Team chat & collaboration, Community management
- Vendor
- Kandra Labs
- Headquarters
- Cambridge, United States
- Founded
- 2012
- 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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Zulip — frequently asked questions
Where is the Zulip login page?+
Zulip's login is at https://zulip.com/login/, linked from its official website.
How much does Zulip cost?+
Zulip publishes its plans at https://zulip.com/plans/. It offers a free plan. Check that page for current prices, as plans change.
Is Zulip secure and compliant?+
Zulip's official site states GDPR, HIPAA compliance.
What is Zulip?+
Zulip is team chat & collaboration by Kandra Labs. Open-source threaded team chat.
How much does Zulip cost?+
Zulip has a free plan. Check the vendor's pricing page for current plans.
Does Zulip offer a free trial or free plan?+
Yes — Zulip offers a free plan you can start with.
Is Zulip made in India?+
No. Zulip is developed by Kandra Labs in Cambridge, United States.
Who is Zulip best suited for?+
Zulip suits startup, small business, smb buyers looking for team chat & collaboration with community management.
What are the best alternatives to Zulip?+
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 Zulip deployed?+
Zulip is available as a cloud (SaaS) product, with web access.
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About Kandra Labs
Kandra Labs · Cambridge, United States · Founded 2012 · 1 product in our catalogue
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