Google Calendar vs Slack

Google Calendar edges out Slack on rating (4.0★ vs 3.7★), but the gap is small enough that pricing fit and feature differentiation should drive the decision more than the headline number.

Pricing entry tiers: Google Calendar at Free plan available, Slack at Free plan available. Check each app's tier structure for the capacity limits you actually need before deciding — the headline number is the same shape, but the gating shape per tier (seats, usage volume, integrations) varies.

Google Calendar has the larger user base (2,074 reviews vs 250), which usually maps to broader integration coverage, faster bug-fix cadence, and a deeper bench of community workflow patterns. Slack's smaller cohort can be an advantage for niche workflows where the bigger app has accumulated bloat.

Recommended by size: small/early-stage teams who need fast install and low risk should default to Google Calendar; mid-market and enterprise teams with specific feature requirements should evaluate both — Slack's 250-review base may include the workflow context that matches your specific use case better than Google Calendar's broader-but-shallower coverage.

This verdict is generated from the live marketplace data on this page — rating, review count, pricing tier, and category position all refresh from the canonical HubSpot App Marketplace listing every 24 hours. AppRanks does not accept payment to influence comparison outcomes; the methodology is documented on the About page and applies identically to every pair on the site.

Is Google Calendar or Slack cheaper?

Both Google Calendar and Slack offer paid plans only. Google Calendar starts at Free plan available; Slack starts at Free plan available. Compare the per-tier features in the Pricing section above before committing.

Which has better reviews, Google Calendar or Slack?

Google Calendar has the higher average rating (4.0★ from 2,074 reviews) compared to Slack (3.7★ from 250 reviews). Both are tracked daily by AppRanks, so the figures here update each refresh cycle.

Should I choose Google Calendar or Slack?

Google Calendar holds the higher average rating (4.0★ vs 3.7★). That is the one dimension AppRanks can separate them on here — read both apps' detail pages for the feature breakdown and recent listing changes.

Which is faster to set up, Google Calendar or Slack?

Both apps are one-click installs from the HubSpot App Marketplace. Google Calendar has the deeper published review base (2,074 vs 250), which often — though not always — accompanies better-tested setup docs. AppRanks doesn't measure setup time directly: read the recent reviews on each app's detail page for user-reported install experience.

Which works better for small vs large HubSpot App Marketplace teams?

Google Calendar typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (2,074 reviews). Slack typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (250 reviews). A larger review base generally means the app has been exercised at scale — relevant if you are processing high volume or handling enterprise compliance requirements.

Can I migrate data between Google Calendar and Slack?

Migration support varies by app and category. Google Calendar and Slack both publish their export options on their marketplace listing pages (or in their support docs); some apps offer one-click import from competitors, others require CSV. The fastest check: search "import from Slack" in each app's help center. AppRanks does not track migration tooling directly — this is a category-specific capability worth verifying before commitment.