8seats
7.3#4 in secure team chat softwareFrom $2.99 a monthFree planAndroidiOSWebmacOS
Visit8seats vs KChat Work
KChat Work
6.4#21 in secure team chat softwareFrom $3.99 a monthAndroidiOSAPImacOS
VisitWhat both publish
| Fact | 8seats | KChat Work |
|---|---|---|
| Encryption | The maker says messages are encrypted in transit with TLS 1.3 and at rest with AES-256. | The maker says messages, calls, files, and identity information are end-to-end encrypted. |
| Headquarters | North Sydney, New South Wales, Australia | Zug, Switzerland |
| Integrations | The pages reviewed do not name third-party integrations. | The reviewed maker pages do not name third-party integrations. |
| Messaging | It provides Rooms for team-wide broadcasts, Tables for focused group conversations, and Direct Messages for private one-to-one chats. | It offers direct, group and thread chats, voice and video calls, screen sharing, and message search across a user's own conversations. |
| Product | 8seats is a work messaging platform designed as a WhatsApp alternative for frontline and deskless teams. | KChat Work is a communications and knowledge platform for security-conscious teams. |
8seats plans
- StarterFree
- Business$2.99 a month
KChat Work plans
- KChat Work$3.99 a month
Pick 8seats if…
8seats suits frontline and deskless teams that need messaging across locations, including retail, hospitality, transport, and construction businesses. It may also suit teams that need guest access or phone-number-based onboarding.
Pick KChat Work if…
You want what its maker publishes above — check its page for the details.