Business software directory

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Collaboration & communication

Business email & productivity suites.

Our picks: best business email & productivity suites software

720 tools. Plenty of possibilities.

Business email & productivity suites Category leader

Google Workspace

$7/user/mo 1–500+ people

Gmail, Drive, Meet, Docs and Chat on your own domain

Key features

Custom-domain email
Shared calendars
Document editors
Admin console

Business email & productivity suites Category leader

Microsoft 365 Business

$7/user/mo 2–500+ people

Exchange email, Teams, OneDrive and Office apps for business

Key features

Mailbox storage
Document editors

Business email & productivity suites Category leader

Zoho Workplace

Free plan 1–500+ people

Email, office apps, chat and file storage in one Zoho suite

Key features

Custom-domain email
Mailbox storage
Shared calendars
Document editors

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