Communication · head to head
Flock vs TeamViewer

TeamViewer
Communication
Remote access and support software from Germany, used for connecting to computers anywhere
- From
- On request
- Rated
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The short version
- Only Flock has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
- Each has a real cost: Flock the Starter plan only makes the most recent 10,000 messages searchable and caps public channels at 10; TeamViewer pricing page gates all figures behind plan selection with no listed price for its Teams and Tensor Enterprise tiers, which are described as a fully customized license requiring sales contact
- Prices and features above were last checked on 30 August 2026.
Where they differ
Only the attributes on which Flock and TeamViewer actually diverge.
| Attribute | Flock | TeamViewer |
|---|---|---|
| Starting price | Free | On request |
| Pricing model | subscription | quote |
| Free tier | Yes | No |
| Platforms | Web, Windows, Macos, Ios, Android | Web |
| Founded | 2014 | Unknown |
Identical on both: user rating (Not yet rated), category (Communication).
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.
Only in Flock
- Team chat
- Channels
- Threads
- File sharing
- Polls
- Integrations
- Mobile apps
- Slack
Only in TeamViewer
Nothing recorded that Flock does not also cover.
What people use each for
The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.
Flock
- Team messaging with channels, direct messages and file sharingnot TeamViewer
- Running polls, to-dos and reminders inside a chat workspacenot TeamViewer
- Video conferencing and screen sharing for small teamsnot TeamViewer
TeamViewer
- Providing remote technical support without physical presencenot Flock
- Monitoring real-time endpoint data across distributed workforcesnot Flock
- Guiding warehouse operations with vision-guided smart glassesnot Flock
- Automating remediation to prevent recurring problemsnot Flock
- Achieving 99.99% picking accuracy with AR logisticsnot Flock
Where each one falls short
Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.
Flock
- The Starter plan only makes the most recent 10,000 messages searchable and caps public channels at 10
- Starter storage is 5 GB for the entire team, against 10 GB per member on Pro and 20 GB per member on Enterprise
- Starter allows a single team admin and a single approved domain
- Group video calls and screen sharing require the Pro plan; Starter is limited to 1-1 video calls
- Group video calls are capped at 20 participants even on Enterprise
- Single Sign-On and Active Directory sync are Enterprise only
- Enterprise is quote only, with no published rate, and is positioned for organisations with 100 or more members
- Unlimited auto-join and announcement channels require Enterprise; Starter and Pro get one of each
TeamViewer
- Pricing page gates all figures behind plan selection with no listed price for its Teams and Tensor Enterprise tiers, which are described as a fully customized license requiring sales contact
- Add-on modules (Asset Management, Endpoint Protection, Device Monitoring, Assist AR Lite, Mobile Device Management) are sold separately from the core license, only offered with a 30-day free trial before charges apply
Pricing, plan by plan
Flock
Free- FreeFree
- Unlimited chats
- Channels
- File sharing
- Pro$5/month
- Everything in Free
- Advanced search
- API access
TeamViewer
On requestNo published plan breakdown. See the TeamViewer review.
Which should you pick?
Choose Flock if
- You need team chat.
- You want to start without paying.
- You work on Web, Windows, Macos, Ios, Android.
- You also want channels.
Choose TeamViewer if
Nothing in the data separates TeamViewer from Flock on the points above - pick on price and on how each one feels to use.
Questions people ask
- Is Flock or TeamViewer better?
- Neither clearly leads. Flock starts at Free and TeamViewer at On request, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
- Which is cheaper, Flock or TeamViewer?
- Flock has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at Free for Flock and On request for TeamViewer.
- Does Flock or TeamViewer run on more platforms?
- Flock runs on Web, Windows, Macos, Ios, Android. TeamViewer runs on Web.
- Can I use Flock for free?
- Yes. Flock has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. TeamViewer 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 TeamViewer is typically brought in for.
- What can Flock do that TeamViewer cannot?
- Flock covers Team chat, Channels, Threads, File sharing.
Answered from the vendors’ own pages
Flock: Does Flock offer a free plan?
Yes, Flock's Starter plan is free and supports teams with 1-20 members, including 10,000 searchable messages and 5 GB storage.
SourceTeamViewer: How is TeamViewer priced?
TeamViewer uses an annual subscription model with payment via Visa, Mastercard, American Express, JCB, PayPal, or bank transfers. Pricing depends on your license tier (Single Users, Teams, Enterprise, or ONE Platform), but specific rates are not published. Contact sales for a quote.
SourceFlock: What does Flock's Pro plan include?
The Pro plan supports teams with 20-100 members and offers unlimited messages, 10 GB per team member storage, and a 30-day free trial with no credit card required.
SourceTeamViewer: Does TeamViewer offer any add-ons?
Yes, TeamViewer offers add-ons including Asset Management, Endpoint Protection, Device Monitoring, Assist AR Lite, and Mobile Device Management. Add-on pricing is based on endpoints, users, or storage with volume discounts available. All add-ons include 30-day free trials.
SourceFlock: How does Flock charge for external guests?
External guests are free for 90 days from date of invitation. After 90 days, guests are charged at the same rate as other team members.
SourceRelated pages
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