Flock vs Loops

What each one covers

Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.

What people use each for

The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.

Where each one falls short

Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.

Pricing, plan by plan

Which should you pick?

Questions people ask

Is Flock or Loops better?

Neither clearly leads. Flock starts at Free and Loops at On request, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.

Which is cheaper, Flock or Loops?

Flock has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at Free for Flock and On request for Loops.

Does Flock or Loops run on more platforms?

Flock runs on Web, Windows, Macos, Ios, Android. Loops runs on Web.

Can I use Flock for free?

Yes. Flock has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. Loops starts at On request.

What is Flock best used for?

Flock is most often used for team messaging with channels, direct messages and file sharing, running polls, to-dos and reminders inside a chat workspace, video conferencing and screen sharing for small teams. Of those, team messaging with channels, direct messages and file sharing and running polls, to-dos and reminders inside a chat workspace are not what Loops is typically brought in for.

What can Flock do that Loops cannot?

Flock covers Team chat, Channels, Threads, File sharing.