Pumble
Microsoft SharePoint
| Feature | Pumble | Microsoft SharePoint |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing | Free / from $2.49/mo | From $5/mo |
| Free Plan | ✓ Yes | ✗ No |
| Rating | 4.3 / 5 | 4.1 / 5 |
| Best For | small-teams, startups, budget-conscious-teams, remote-teams | enterprise, large-organizations, it-departments, microsoft-users |
| Founded | 2020 | 2001 |
| Channels | ✓ | ✗ |
| Direct Messages | ✓ | ✗ |
| Video Calls | ✓ | ✗ |
| Screen Sharing | ✓ | ✗ |
| File Sharing | ✓ | ✗ |
| Threads | ✓ | ✗ |
| Document Management | ✗ | ✓ |
| Team Sites | ✗ | ✓ |
| Intranet | ✗ | ✓ |
| Workflows | ✗ | ✓ |
| Search | ✗ | ✓ |
| Compliance | ✗ | ✓ |
✓ Pumble Pros
- Unlimited message history on free plan
- Very affordable paid plans
- Familiar Slack-like interface
- Good video calling
✗ Pumble Cons
- Smaller integration ecosystem
- Less mature than Slack
- Limited automation features
✓ Microsoft SharePoint Pros
- Enterprise-grade
- Deep M365 integration
- Customizable sites
- Version control
✗ Microsoft SharePoint Cons
- Complex setup
- Requires admin expertise
- Can be slow
The Verdict
Pumble is built for small teams and startups, with a focus on channels and direct-messages. Microsoft SharePoint targets enterprise and large organizations and leads with document-management and team-sites.
Pricing is close: Pumble starts at $2.49/mo versus $5/mo for Microsoft SharePoint — not a deciding factor on its own.
Pumble has a free plan, which gives it a meaningful edge for individuals and small teams exploring their options. Microsoft SharePoint requires a paid subscription from day one.
This is a genuinely close comparison. If you can, sign up for both free trials (where available) and run a one-week test with your actual team tasks before deciding.