Microsoft Teams

Workspace combining chat, meetings, calling, and file collaboration.

Open source: No

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Facts & attributes

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Identity · Taxonomy

Documentation(HTTPS URL): https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoftteams/teams-overviewVerified
Tags(open-source;cloud-native): chat, meetings, collaboration, enterpriseVerification pending

Platform · Deployment

Delivery model(SaaS;self-hosted;desktop;mobile;embedded;managed-cloud;appliance): SaaS, desktop, mobileVerification pending
Desktop apps(Windows;macOS;Linux): Windows, macOSVerified

Features · Product · Fit

Core capabilities(authoring;automation;analytics): informal team chats, real-time document coauthoring, meetings where the work is happening, team files stored in a SharePoint document library, guest and external-user collaboration, third-party app extensionVerification pending

Api · Integrations · Ecosystem

API available(true/false): trueVerification pending
Enterprise SSO(SAML;OIDC): Microsoft Entra IDVerified

Support · Docs · Services

Support channels(email;ticket;chat;phone;community): help and learning portal, trainingVerification pending

Audience · Use · Case

Best for(Neutral editorial summary): Organizations standardizing chat, meetings, and file collaboration on Microsoft 365Verification pending
Company-size fit(individual;SMB;mid-market;enterprise): SMB, mid-market, enterpriseVerification pending
Primary use cases(build;monitor;automate): enterprise teamwork hub, IT-administered organization-wide deployment, secure file sharing and collaborationVerification pending
Skill level(beginner;intermediate;advanced;specialist): intermediateVerification pending

Lifecycle · Versioning

Maintenance status(active;maintenance;deprecated;EOL;archived): activeVerified

Vendor · Maintainer

Founded year(2012): 2017Verified
Headquarters country(US): United StatesVerified
Vendor type(commercial;foundation;community;government;consortium;individual): commercialVerification pending

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Team Messaging Apps

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