Slack for EMM vs Advent Connect
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Slack for EMM
This app facilitates business communication for organizations utilizing Enterprise Mobility Management (EMM). It's designed for specific enterprise environments, and users unsure of their EMM status should opt for the standard version.
- Enterprise Mobility Management integration
- Secure business communication
- Team messaging
- Channel-based conversations
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Slack for EMM is for Slack customers with Enterprise Mobility Management (EMM) enabled. If you’re unsure whether this applies to your organization, we recommend using the regular Slack app.
Advent Connect
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Advent Connect provide access for the business clients to their information during the events that Advent Group organize. Advent Group is a leading media group established in Paris in 2004 by the French entrepreneur Christophe Coutat, CEO to date. Advent Group operates globally with four offices in Europe, Asia and North America with its headquarter in the UK. Advent Group specializes in connecting higher education institutions with prospective international students in 60 countries through the organization of various types of events. Likewise, it provides marketing resources and recruitment solutions for graduate schools around the world.
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Verdict
Slack for EMM and Advent Connect are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Slack for EMM ships an update weekly, Advent Connect every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Slack for EMM | Advent Connect |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.2 (408 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 35.2% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 408 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Weekly | Every 5 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 16.4 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 338 MB | 53 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Slack Technologies, Inc. | Advent Group |
Bugs and requests
Slack for EMM
Reported bugs
22 issues- App crashes on large threads
- App crashes immediately on opening
- Cannot type in landscape mode on phone
- Status text clears out every few seconds on iOS
- Hangout calls drop when device screen lock engages
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- Constant signing out after updates
- Cannot login due to 'already accepted invite'
- Signs out of all accounts randomly
- App stops working and requires update not available
- In-app update link doesn't work
- Cannot update app from App Store
- Login screen goes back to 'get started'
- Invite link doesn't work and email confirmation fails
- App keeps crashing with error message
- Video calls are unreliable, audio settings flip
- Cannot add person to DM without app freezing
- Favorite emojis do not include +1 thumbs up
- App doesn't update in background on iOS
- Cannot change file name before sending
- App saves pictures taken in-app to device storage
- No icons displayed on webhook messages with custom icons
- Censorship of political speech
Requested features
11 requests- Ability to rename/display name channels
- Improve search functionality
- Allow users to hold messages when DND/Vacation is activated
- Better huddle and collaboration features
- Improve notification consistency for unread messages
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- Expand DM limit beyond 9 people
- Better integration with Microsoft Teams for video calls
- Allow users to see all poll responses
- Ability to mute individual people for notifications
- Dark mode as an override option
- Sync profile settings between desktop and iOS app
Advent Connect
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Slack for EMM
No in-app purchases
Advent Connect
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Slack for EMM free?
Is Advent Connect free?
Do Slack for EMM or Advent Connect have ads?
Which is updated more often, Slack for EMM or Advent Connect?
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