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Aircall vs Slack: pricing compared

Plans, list prices and what a team of 5, 10 or 25 pays on each, from Surba's catalog of Communication tools. Updated for 2026.

At a glance

Side by side

Aircall starts at $30/user/mo (Essentials) and Slack at $8.75/user/mo (Pro). For 10 people that's $300 vs $87.50 a month: Slack is $212.50 a month (71%) cheaper than Aircall on list price.

Aircall

Communication

From$30/user/mo

10 people: $300 a month · $3,600 a year

  • No free plan
  • Up to 25% off yearly
  • No startup credits listed
  • 2 plans · priced per user

Slack

Cheaper for 10 people

From$8.75/user/mo

10 people: $87.50 a month · $1,050 a year

  • Free plan
  • Up to 17% off yearly
  • $2,500 startup credits
  • 4 plans · priced per user

Plans

Aircall and Slack plans

Every plan with a public price, in US dollars.

Aircall

  • Essentials

    Min 3 licenses · IVR and call flows · Unlimited US & Canada calls

    $30/user/mo

  • Professional

    AI call summaries · Smart routing & queue callback · Power Dialer

    $50/user/mo

Essentials $30 and Professional $50 per license/mo billed annually (annual saves 25%; monthly prices not shown). Custom: contact sales, min 25 licenses.

Prices from Aircall's pricing page, checked 26 Oct 2026.

Slack

  • Free

    90 days of message history · Up to 10 apps · 1:1 meetings

    Free

  • Pro

    Unlimited message history · Unlimited app integrations · Group meetings

    $8.75/user/mo

  • Business+

    Advanced AI incl. Slackbot agent · AI workflow generation · External messaging with 250 orgs

    $18/user/mo

  • Enterprise+

    Enterprise search · Multiple SAML configurations · Granular roles

    $45/user/mo

Annual: Pro $7.25, Business+ $15/user/mo. Enterprise+ $45/user/mo annual only (contact sales).

Prices from Slack's pricing page, checked 26 Oct 2026.

Team cost

What each costs your team

Entry paid plans, per month and per year at list price.

Aircall and Slack cost by team size
TeamAircall (Essentials)Slack (Pro)Difference
5 people$150$1,800/yr$43.75$525/yrSlack $106.25 less a month
10 people$300$3,600/yr$87.50$1,050/yrSlack $212.50 less a month
25 people$750$9,000/yr$218.75$2,625/yrSlack $531.25 less a month

Aircall is priced per user. Slack is priced per user. Per-user prices are multiplied by the team; per-plan prices aren't. Before tax; yearly discounts not applied.

FAQ

Aircall vs Slack: questions

Which is cheaper, Aircall or Slack?

Aircall starts at $30/user/mo (Essentials) and Slack at $8.75/user/mo (Pro). For 10 people that's $300 vs $87.50 a month: Slack is $212.50 a month (71%) cheaper than Aircall on list price. Compare features too: the cheaper plan isn't always the closer match.

Do Aircall and Slack have free plans?

Aircall has no free plan in Surba's catalog. Slack has a free plan (Free).

Are Aircall and Slack cheaper if you pay yearly?

Aircall lists up to 25% off yearly billing. Slack lists up to 17% off yearly billing.

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