Solve Issues Faster
Pipe real-time alerts into channels automatically
Run parallel investigations to find answers quickly
Create one source of truth for fast, easy analysis
"We’ve reduced the mean time to resolution to under five minutes. It’s been phenomenally successful in a very short period of time.”
Deploy Efficiently
Bring documentation into channels for informed decisions pre-code
Establish a single place for code review and testing
Integrate tools to boost deployment visibility and automation
“Today’s developers fundamentally work more horizontally than vertically, and Slack helps to enable this way of working.”
Work Happier
Get new devs up to speed faster with an easily referenced record of work
Automate away low-value, routine tasks
Customize Slack with workflows, apps and bots
53%
of developers use Slack1
700k+
daily active registered developers2
1Source: Source: 2020 StackOverflow developer survey
2Source: Slack 2019
2,600+ integrations and counting
Slack connects with all your favorite tools, like GitHub, Jenkins, Jira, PagerDuty and more.
Frequently asked questions
Slack is popular among developers for a reason: it makes their work simpler and more productive. They can choose whatever tools they like for deploys, testing, etc, and integrate them into Slack. This increases the value of their existing tech stack, and centralizes team discussions.
Slack is infinitely customizable: bots, workflows, and apps mean each team can configure Slack to fit its own development cycle. Find out more reasons why engineering teams love Slack.
Slack allows global teams to choose the region where certain types of data at rest are stored. Currently Slack offers data residency in six regions: Australia, Canada, France, Germany, Japan and the U.K. Learn more about how data residency works at Slack.
A Slack workspace is a shared hub made up of channels where team members can communicate and work together. You can join as many workspaces as you’d like.
Slack admins can set permissions for who is allowed to join a workspace and what files and messages they can access. They can also choose which bots or apps are installed. Learn more about getting started with Slack workspaces.
Yes. You can securely discuss confidential information in Slack. Slack offers multiple ways to ensure that your information, conversations and files stay safe. It delivers enterprise-grade security at every layer, adhering to multiple compliance certifications, including SOC 2, SOC 3, ISO/IEC 27001 and more. Slack is GDPR-compliant and can be configured for HIPAA and FINRA compliance. It is FedRAMP Moderate authorized.
In addition, Slack offers security features, like Enterprise Key Management, that allow admins fine-grained control over data encryption. You can also integrate your own security tools with Slack to get instant notification if a threat is detected. Learn more about Slack’s comprehensive security program here.