Slack for talking.
Why Teams Choose BasicOps
Assign. Discuss. Review. All in One Place.
Stop juggling Slack with multiple tools. With BasicOps, every step, from brainstorming to final approvals, happens in one platform.
Communication with Context
Direct chats, project discussions, and task-specific conversations within the same workspace eliminate the need for email or Slack.
Tasks, Not Just Talk
BasicOps lets you assign tasks, track progress, and manage projects — all from the same place you communicate. No more “where did we say that?” moments.
Affordable Plans
Why pay for 5 tools when one will do?BasicOps replaces Slack, Asana, and Google Docs in one affordable platform — starting at just $10/seat/month.
Compare Features at a Glance
Feature |
BasicOps |
Slack |
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| Unlimited Messages |  |
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| File Collaboration | |
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| Easy-to-Learn (No Learning Curve) | |
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| Task-Based Discussions | |
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| All-in-One Communication | |
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| Unlimited Tasks | |
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| Easy-to-Use Interface | |
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| Affordable Pricing | |
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Feature |
BasicOps |
Asana |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing | $16 per user per month | $24.99 per user per month |
| Number of Users | Unlimited | 500 |
| Number of Projects | Unlimited | Unlimited |
| Number of Messages | Unlimited | Unlimited |
| Create Notes | |
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| Personalized Feed | |
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| Create Tasks | |
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| Personalized Homepage | |
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| BasicOps Desktop App | |
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| iOS & Android Mobile Apps | |
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| External Users | |
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| Vendors, Clients, Customers and Agencies | |
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Feature |
BasicOps |
Asana |
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| Number of Tasks | Unlimited | Unlimited |
| Number of Subtasks | Unlimited | Unlimited |
| Task-Based Discussion | |
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| Task Descriptions | |
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| Task Prioritization | |
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| Task Assignment | |
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| Task Tags | |
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| Task Statuses | |
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| Task History | |
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| Recurring Tasks | |
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| Task Timeline | |
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| Task Dependencies | |
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| Time Tracking on Tasks | |
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Feature |
BasicOps |
Asana |
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| Task-Based Discussions | |
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| Message Task Followers | |
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| Upload, Access & Edit Files | |
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| React to Messages | |
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| Reply to Messages | |
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| Create Tasks from Messages | |
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| Add Messages via email | |
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| Cross-reference Projects, Tasks, Notes | |
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| @Mention Users | |
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| Link Messages to Private Chats | |
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Feature |
BasicOps |
Asana |
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| Create Project with AI | |
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| Project Discussions | |
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| Add Task by Email | |
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| Project Status | |
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| Project Descriptions | |
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| Project Notes | |
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| Drag & Drop Tasks | |
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| Access to Custom Templates | |
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| Unlimited Project Templates | |
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| Project Automations | |
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| Project Start Date | |
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| Project History | |
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| Task Dependencies | |
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| Import Data from Asana, Monday.com, Trello & Spreadsheet | |
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Feature |
BasicOps |
Asana |
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| Project Discussions | |
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| Task-Based Discussions | |
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| Share Notes within Projects | |
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| Direct Messages | |
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| Group Messages | |
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| Zoom | |
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| Webex | |
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| Google Meet | |
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| Microsoft Teams | |
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| Slack | |
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Why Slack Might Not be for You
Let’s paint the picture.
With Slack:
You're chatting in one thread, assigning the actual task in Asana, storing files in Drive, and writing notes in Notion.
By the time you track it all down… you've already lost momentum. And just when you find what you need, the conversation’s already moved on.
"The interface, threads and channels [in Slack] are a bit confusing. The UI and organizing of chats and groups could be much simpler and easier."
— Rajarishi P, April 2025
"Slack can become overwhelming with constant notifications and too many channels, making it easy to miss important messages."
— Gary T, May 2025
But with BasicOps… Start a chat, turn it into a task, attach files, take notes, and track it all — without switching tabs. One tool. One workspace. Zero confusion.
The Difference with BasicOps
Less Chaos. More Clarity. Real Results.
If Slack feels like just another noisy tab, you're not alone. Switching to BasicOps isn’t just about trying a new tool — it’s about leaving behind app fatigue, scattered tasks, and conversations that go nowhere. With BasicOps, teams regain control.
5 Hours Saved
No more digging through Slack threads or toggling between Asana and Notion. New users save 5+ hours in their first week, simply by having everything — chats, tasks, files, and notes — in one place.
17% More Tasks Completed
When your conversations live inside your work, things get done faster.
Teams using BasicOps complete 17% more tasks in their first month — without changing how they work.
Cost Savings
Forget paying for Slack and project tools and doc storage. BasicOps users save up to 36% annually by consolidating it all — while keeping the features that matter.
See How Users Are Raving
About BasicOps
From Slack to BasicOps: A Smarter Way to Work
"The power of Slack and Asana in one platform. The power of BasicOps comes from the whole team using it, and keeping discussions about the work tied to the task, rather than off in different apps like Slack or email."
— Morgan M, February 2025
"BasicOps has truly streamlined how we work. The simplicity of the workflow is what stands out the most. Having chat and meetings integrated directly within the platform allows our team to communicate seamlessly without switching between apps. "
— Paul M, February 2025
"Easy to use; BasicOps is the most intuitive UI in the market. It was so much easier to get onto and up to speed on this product compared to other solutions."
— Mike M, December 2023
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