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What is Virola?

Virola Messenger serves as a versatile collaboration platform designed for businesses, making it an excellent choice for remote teams. Its primary features include: - channels organized by topics and private chat rooms - essential messaging functionalities such as replies, reactions, mentions, and discussions - options for formatting messages - capabilities for file transfer and storage - endless chat history complemented by a flexible search function - previews for media files - seamless voice meetings - live avatars and video conferencing - recording of voice meetings - task management facilitated by a task board - screen sharing and remote control features - a detailed permission framework Both self-hosted solutions for major operating systems like Windows, Linux, and macOS, as well as a cloud-based option, are readily available. Additionally, client applications are provided for key desktop and mobile platforms, ensuring comprehensive support for all users.

What is Google Chat?

Google Chat is a comprehensive AI-powered messaging and collaboration platform designed to help organizations improve communication, teamwork, and workflow management across distributed teams and departments. As part of the Google Workspace ecosystem, the platform combines direct messaging, team spaces, huddles, integrations, and AI-assisted collaboration tools into a unified communication environment accessible from desktops, browsers, and mobile devices. Gemini AI acts as an intelligent collaboration assistant by helping users summarize conversations, identify action items, translate messages in real time, brainstorm ideas, and quickly catch up on missed discussions without manually reviewing long message threads. Google Chat supports persistent collaboration spaces that can scale to support large organizations while centralizing project conversations, shared files, announcements, and operational workflows in one location. Teams can launch huddle meetings directly within conversations to enable quick problem-solving, brainstorming sessions, and spontaneous collaboration without switching platforms. The platform integrates seamlessly with Gmail, Google Meet, Google Calendar, Google Drive, Google Docs, Google Sheets, Google Slides, and Google Tasks to create streamlined workflows and improve productivity across Workspace applications. Google Chat also supports extensive third-party integrations including Jira, Salesforce, Asana, HubSpot, Trello, ServiceNow, Datadog, Workday, PagerDuty, and many other business tools commonly used for project management and operational coordination. Organizations can further extend functionality by building custom apps and automated workflows through Chat APIs, Apps Script, and no-code development with Gemini in AppSheet.

Media

Media

Integrations Supported

Active Directory

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API Availability

Has API

API Availability

Pricing Information

$22 per 11 users / month
Free for teams of up to 10 online users.

Starting from 11 online users, the price depends on the number of online users - the more users, the less the price per 1 user.

Monthly, annual and perpetual licenses are available.
Free Version

Pricing Information

Pricing not provided
Free Version

Supported Platforms

SaaS
Android
iPhone
iPad
Windows
Mac
On-Prem
Linux

Supported Platforms

SaaS
Android
iPhone
iPad
Windows
Mac
Linux

Customer Service / Support

Standard Support
24 Hour Support
Web-Based Support

Customer Service / Support

Web-Based Support

Training Options

Documentation Hub

Training Options

Documentation Hub

Company Facts

Organization Name

Virola Messenger

Date Founded

2021

Company Location

United States

Company Website

virola.io

Company Facts

Organization Name

Google

Date Founded

1998

Company Location

United States

Company Website

workspace.google.com/products/chat/

Categories and Features

Collaboration

Chat / Messaging
Task Management
Video Conferencing

Employee Communication Tools

Audio / Video Conferencing
Chat / Messaging
File Sharing

Internal Communications

Chat/Messaging
Video Chat
Voice Chat

Screen Sharing

Desktop / Browser Sharing
Remote Control
Screen Recording

Team Chat

File Sharing
Groups / Channels
Search / Filter
Threaded Discussion
Video Conferencing
Voice Calling

Team Communication

Audio Calls
Chat / Messaging
Discussion Threads
File Sharing
Mobile Access
Push Notifications
Search
Task Management
Video Conferencing

Categories and Features

Collaboration

Chat / Messaging
Contact Management
Video Conferencing

Employee Communication Tools

Audio / Video Conferencing
Chat / Messaging
Employee Directory

Internal Communications

Chat/Messaging
Employee Directory
Telephony
Video Chat
Voice Chat

Messaging

End-to-End Encryption (E2EE)
Search / Filter
Video Conferencing
Voice Calling

Team Chat

End-to-End Encryption (E2EE)
Search / Filter
Video Conferencing
Voice Calling

Team Communication

Audio Calls
Chat / Messaging
Mobile Access
Push Notifications
Search
Video Conferencing

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