Slack (software)

Slack
Original author(s)Stewart Butterfield, Eric Costello, Cal Henderson, and Serguei Mourachov[1]
Developer(s)Slack Technologies (Salesforce)
Initial releaseAugust 2013 (2013-08)[2]
Written inElectron (C++, JavaScript, TypeScript, React, Redux, etc.),[3] Hack (backend)[4]
Operating systemMicrosoft Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android[5]
Available in12 languages[6]
List of languages
Chinese (Traditional), Chinese (Simplified), English (UK), English (US), French (France), German (Germany), Italian (Italy), Japanese (Japan), Korean (South Korea), Portuguese (Brazil), Spanish (Latin America), Spanish (Spain)
TypeCollaborative software
LicenseProprietary
Websiteslack.com

Slack is a cloud-based team communication platform developed by Slack Technologies, which has been owned by Salesforce since 2020. Slack uses a freemium model. Slack's primary userbase is businesses, and has functionalities primarily for businesses.[7] [8]

  1. ^ Kumparak, Greg (February 5, 2015). "Slack's Co-Founders Take Home The Crunchie For Founder Of The Year". TechCrunch. Archived from the original on April 1, 2019. Retrieved June 25, 2017.
  2. ^ Zax, David (August 14, 2013). "Flickr Cofounders Launch Slack, An Email Killer". Archived from the original on October 31, 2019. Retrieved October 13, 2018.
  3. ^ "Desktop Application Engineer". Slack. Archived from the original on September 13, 2015.
  4. ^ Sandler, Scott (April 14, 2020). "Hacklang at Slack: A Better PHP". Slack.engineering. Archived from the original on January 29, 2021. Retrieved February 11, 2021.
  5. ^ Slack. "Slack apps for computers, phones & tablets". Archived from the original on November 2, 2018. Retrieved October 13, 2018.
  6. ^ "Manage your language preferences". Slack. Retrieved August 31, 2023.
  7. ^ Slack. "What is Slack?". Slack Help Center. Retrieved April 1, 2024.
  8. ^ John, Steven. "'What is Slack?' Everything you need to know about the professional messaging program". Business Insider. Retrieved May 4, 2022.

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