# Slack: how AI models rank it, October 2026

IT AI Recommendation Index, October 2026 Edition. Named in 2 judge labels across 2 categories by 2 of 14 models. Page: https://it-ai-index.com/vendors/slack/

## Standing by category

| Category | Share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AI security platforms | 0% | 210 | 100% | 1 |
| IT documentation | 0% | 83 | 100% | 1 |

## And against it

- "such as Google Drive folders, Slack channels, or random repositories) can lead to fragmented, hard-to-find, and inconsistent documentation" (Mistral Small, IT documentation)
- "all had critical AI-specific vulnerabilities with CVSS scores above 9.0" (Muse Glimmer 30B, AI security)

## In its own words

What Slack's own pages state, read 2026-09-28. Stated by the vendor, not checked by the index.

- Positioning: AI Work Platform & Productivity Tools (https://slack.com/)
- For: teams (https://slack.com/)
- Price stated: Free $0USD free forever; Pro $8.75$4.38USD per user / month, when paying monthly, or $7.25 USD per user / month, when paying annually; Business+ $18$9USD per user / month, when paying monthly, or $15 USD per user / month, when paying annually; Enterprise+ $45USD per user / month, when paying annually (https://slack.com/pricing)
- Starting price: $0USD (https://slack.com/pricing)
- Free plan or trial: free forever (https://slack.com/pricing)
- Integrations claimed: 2600 (https://slack.com/)
- Certifications: SAML-based single sign-on, SCIM user management, EMM integration support, Native data loss prevention, Supports 12 SSO options including Okta, Google, and Azure, Supports guests, Supports Multi-SAML, 24/7 support
- Customers named: Anthropic, Box, Notion, Rivian, Vercel, Anaplan, Rocket Companies, Snyk

## What it publishes

Every page slack.com exposes, read 2026-09-29: 9998 addresses. By kind, pages and the last 90 days:

- blog: 5566 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- case study: 1005 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- webinar or virtual event: 18 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- conference or event: 182 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- report or ebook: 8 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- comparison: 165 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- template or tool: 277 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- glossary or explainer: 84 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- podcast or video: 6 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- news or press: 1271 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated

## Record

- Method: https://it-ai-index.com/methodology/
- Raw judge labels and full responses: https://it-ai-index.com/data/
- License: CC BY 4.0. Cite as IT AI Recommendation Index, October 2026 Edition, it-ai-index.com.