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    ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price

    Spike

    Score4 out of 10
    N/ASpike, from the company of the same name in Herzelia, bring communication -- emails, chats, calls, team collaborations, tasks, voice notes -- to one place. presented as a productivity and messaging app, but easier, from an inbox.

    $4

    per month billed annually per member

    Vivaldi

    Score8.1 out of 10
    N/AVivaldi is a web browser that is free to use, but that includes a customizable interface, tab tiling and web panels as organizational elements, email management features, and an integrated calendar, to make it a task and work organization solution. It is developed by Vivaldi Technologies headquartered in Oslo, Norway.

    $0

    Pricing
    SpikeVivaldi
    Editions & Modules
    Starter
    $0
    Teamspace - Team
    $4
    per month billed annually per member
    Teamspace - Team
    $5
    per month per member
    Email App - Pro
    $5
    per month billed annually per member
    Teamspace - Business
    $8
    per month billed annually per member
    Email App - Pro
    $8
    per month per member
    Teamspace - Business
    $10
    per month per member
    Email App - Ultimate
    $10
    per month billed annually per member
    Email App - Ultimate
    $16
    per month per member
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    Offerings
    Pricing Offerings
    SpikeVivaldi
    Free Trial
    NoNo
    Free/Freemium Version
    YesYes
    Premium Consulting/Integration Services
    NoNo
    Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
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    Features
    SpikeVivaldi
    Project Management
    Comparison of Project Management features of Spike and Vivaldi Browser
    Feature
    Spike
    8.9
    3 Ratings
    14% above category average
    Vivaldi Browser
    -
    Ratings
    Task Management9.03 Ratings00 Ratings
    Gantt Charts9.03 Ratings00 Ratings
    Scheduling9.03 Ratings00 Ratings
    Workflow Automation9.52 Ratings00 Ratings
    Mobile Access7.63 Ratings00 Ratings
    Search8.63 Ratings00 Ratings
    Visual planning tools9.52 Ratings00 Ratings
    Communication
    Comparison of Communication features of Spike and Vivaldi Browser
    Feature
    Spike
    8.5
    3 Ratings
    6% above category average
    Vivaldi Browser
    -
    Ratings
    Chat10.03 Ratings00 Ratings
    Notifications10.03 Ratings00 Ratings
    Discussions8.03 Ratings00 Ratings
    Surveys7.52 Ratings00 Ratings
    Internal knowledgebase8.52 Ratings00 Ratings
    Integrates with GoToMeeting6.52 Ratings00 Ratings
    Integrates with Gmail and Google Hangouts8.52 Ratings00 Ratings
    Integrates with Outlook8.73 Ratings00 Ratings
    File Sharing & Management
    Comparison of File Sharing & Management features of Spike and Vivaldi Browser
    Feature
    Spike
    8.5
    3 Ratings
    5% above category average
    Vivaldi Browser
    -
    Ratings
    Versioning8.73 Ratings00 Ratings
    Video files8.33 Ratings00 Ratings
    Audio files9.03 Ratings00 Ratings
    Document collaboration8.73 Ratings00 Ratings
    Access control9.02 Ratings00 Ratings
    Advanced security features8.73 Ratings00 Ratings
    Integrates with Google Drive8.02 Ratings00 Ratings
    Device sync8.03 Ratings00 Ratings
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    SpikeVivaldi
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    Flock
    Score9.5 out of 10
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    Troop Messenger
    Score9.8 out of 10
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    Enterprises
    Cisco Business Edition 7000 (discontinued)
    Score9 out of 10
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    User Ratings
    SpikeVivaldi
    Likelihood to Recommend
    9.3
    (3 ratings)
    6.0
    (3 ratings)
    Usability
    -
    (0 ratings)
    9.0
    (1 ratings)
    User Testimonials
    SpikeVivaldi
    Likelihood to Recommend
    Spike
    Spike makes it simple to remain in touch with your peers and teams. It is simple, and searching for team members in the search tab is quick. Moreover, this tool makes screen sharing easier for presentations. The software is incredibly user-friendly and simple to use. Spike's versatility is enhanced via instant texting through this app. The visual and audio call quality is outstanding. Except for cloud storage, Spike does not connect with other applications. While there is a solid rationale for this, since everything - calendar, notes, tasks, team communication - can be made in the app, it loses some value if you prefer, for example, Microsoft To-Do and OneNote or Google Projects and Keep to organize your tasks and notes. I'd like to see a less costly email, calendar, and contacts-only subscription for solitary users.
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    Vivaldi Technologies
    It's very easy to schedule events where we can set the agenda in advance and add events as tasks so that we can track the progress. It can be integrated with products like tidycal to check booking time, messaging software like MS Teams, Slack and video call software like Zoom for a seamless experience.
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    Pros
    Spike
    • There is an uniform experience because it consolidates email accounts.
    • Spike's chat-like interface is its main selling feature.
    • Files may be easily shared by connecting to cloud services.
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    Vivaldi Technologies
    • İnternet browser
    • Built-in calender
    • Built-in mail client
    • View multiple web pages
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    Cons
    Spike
    • I wish the calendar was more robust and provided a comprehensive look. I'd also want to have multiple windows open.
    • The inability to sync settings across devices. Configuring several devices with the same settings takes effort, particularly when it comes to custom IMAP.
    • Email Signature in HTML is still not taught as the capability, which I'd love to see.
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    Vivaldi Technologies
    • Stability. Random crashes made me lose my progress
    • Broader extensions support
    • Performance improvement for old CPUs
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    Usability
    Spike
    No answers on this topic
    Vivaldi Technologies
    Vivaldi Browser is great in terms of usability and customization, if you don't like something the way it is by default, there's a good chance that you can tweak to make it work for you
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    Alternatives Considered
    Spike
    The first one to use after google calendar is spike, after all the features that I've already mentioned,like the possibility to send a voice message, videos,photos etc... And the possibility to chat in real time and a good organization and planification and the priority feature is my favorite
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    Vivaldi Technologies
    Since Vivaldi has a calendar built-in in the browser only so it is very efficient to add new events and edit already scheduled events, We can manage multiple calendars as per our needs without added complexity because it has a user-friendly user interface, events can be defined as tasks so that we can track progress on the projects.
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    Return on Investment
    Spike
    • However, the app is too tiny to accurately quantify its return on investment (ROI).
    • Multiple times, I've gotten to zero emails in my inbox.
    • It was easy to communicate without exchanging long texts.
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    Vivaldi Technologies
    • Improves time management
    • Can separate business and personal use
    • To be able to make plans about your work on the calendar. (Meeting, work list etc).
    Incentivized
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