18.7
Zulip is team chat software that organizes conversations in channels and supports guest access.
Free planOpen sourceAndroidiOSWeb
Best Remote Working Software in 2026
Remote working software brings team communication and work coordination into one place. Comparison fields cover video meetings, team chat, task management, file collaboration, guest access and single sign-on (SSO), depending on the product. Check platform support before choosing. Android apps are available among the listed platforms, alongside web, iOS, Windows, macOS and Linux options. Confirm the phone or tablet…
28.4
Bitrix24 CRM is a customer relationship management platform for sales pipeline management and email automation.
Free planAndroidiOSWeb
38.4
Lark brings workplace communication and collaboration into one platform, with chat, calendars, document creation, and cloud storage.
Free planAndroidiOSWeb
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Microsoft Teams
Microsoft Teams is a communications and collaboration app for chat, channels, calls, meetings, and screen sharing.
Free planAndroidiOSWebLinux8.2Free plan - 5
Rocket.Chat
Rocket.Chat is a messaging platform for teams, with channels, guest access and unlimited message history.
Free planOpen sourceAndroidiOSWebAPI8.2Free plan - 6
Slack
Slack is a team collaboration platform built around channels, messages, and connected apps.
Free planAndroidiOSWebLinux8.2From $8.75 a month - 7
Zoho Workplace
Zoho Workplace is a business software suite that brings together email, calendars, file management, office editors, conferencing, messaging, calling,…
Free planAndroidiOSWebAPI8.2From $3 a month - 8
Basecamp
Basecamp is project management software for coordinating work, discussions, decisions, files, deadlines, and project delivery.
Free planAndroidiOSWebAPI7.9From $25 a month - 9
Chanty
Chanty is a team chat and collaboration tool with channels, guest access and unlimited message history.
Free planAndroidiOSWebAPI7.9From $36 a year - 10
Google Workspace
Google Workspace is a paid productivity suite that brings email, meetings, messaging, calendars, cloud storage, and document tools together.
AndroidiOSWebAPI7.9From $7 a month - 11
Pumble
Pumble is a team communication and collaboration app for businesses, available on the web, Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, and Android.
Free planAndroidiOSWebAPI7.9From $2.49 a month - 12
Wire
Wire provides organizations with end-to-end encrypted messaging, calls, conferencing, and file sharing.
Free planAndroidiOSWebLinux7.9From €7.45 a month - 13
Zoom Workplace
Zoom Workplace is a collaboration service with meetings, screen sharing, breakout rooms, and recording.
AndroidiOSWebExtension7.5 - 14
WorkAdventure
WorkAdventure is a virtual space for teams to meet and collaborate, and it is also presented for events, classrooms, and recruitment.
Free planAndroidiOSWebAPI7.4From €8 a month - 15
Twist
Twist is a team messaging service organized around channels, with guest access and integrations for work tools.
Free planAndroidiOSWebLinux7.3From $6 a month - 16
SpatialChat
SpatialChat is a browser-based digital space for virtual events and meetings.
Free planWeb6.9From $5,700 a year - 17
Flock
Flock is a team collaboration service organized around channels, guest access, and messaging.
AndroidiOSWebExtension6.7 - 186.6From $149 a month
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Element
AndroidiOSWebLinux6.3 - 20
Gather
AndroidiOSWebmacOS5.5 - 215.5
- 22
Sococo
AndroidiOSWebLinux5.5
Choosing well
Check Android and other platforms
Android support can matter when work happens from a Xiaomi, Redmi or POCO phone or tablet. Check the app's current coverage and whether key work stays available on mobile.
Web, iOS, Windows, macOS and Linux support can help when your team switches devices.
Compare free plans and trials
A free plan is available from software in this category, while other products use paid plans or time-limited trials. Compare what the free tier includes before moving a team onto it.
Examples in the list are Basecamp (free plan; paid plans from $25 per month annually), Gather ($12 per user per month annually with a 30-day trial) and Pumble ($2.49 per user per month annually with a seven-day trial).
Match the collaboration tools
Use the comparison fields to match your workflow: video meetings, team chat, tasks, shared files and guest access.
Check SSO availability and participant caps when setting up accounts and planning calls for your team.
Review open-source licensing
Open-source code is available from software in this category. If you need to read, modify or host code, check the licence and the project's current documentation before choosing.
Questions people ask
Can I use remote working software on an Android phone?
Android is one of the platforms represented in this category. Check the specific app's Android support and whether its mobile version includes the functions your work requires.
Are free remote working plans available?
Yes. Software in this category offers free plans, while other products provide paid plans or free trials. Compare the plan details and published starting prices.
Which platforms can these tools support?
Platform entries span web, iOS, Windows, Android, macOS and Linux. Support differs by product, so verify the platforms you need.
What collaboration features should I compare?
Look across the entries for video meetings, team chat, task management, file collaboration, guest access, SSO and meeting-participant limits.
Is open-source remote working software available?
Yes. Open-source code is available from software in this category. Review the licence and documentation if code access or modification matters.