workplace-chat ☆

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Description:
Communications portal for your organisation

Type: Cask | Latest Version: 202.0.0.1.225@0 | Tracked Since: Dec 28, 2025

Links: Homepage | formulae.brew.sh

Category: Productivity

Tags: workplace messaging communication collaboration enterprise

Install: brew install --cask workplace-chat

About:
Facebook Workplace Chat is a dedicated desktop communication tool designed for organizations using the Workplace platform. It provides instant messaging, group conversations, and video calls in a focused environment separate from personal Facebook accounts. This enhances productivity by streamlining team collaboration and reducing distractions from the main social media site.

Key Features:

Dedicated desktop interface for Workplace messaging
Instant messaging and group chat functionality
Integrated voice and video calling
Separation from personal Facebook accounts
Notification management and status indicators

Use Cases:

Internal team communication for businesses
Quick collaboration on projects via chat
Replacing traditional email for instant updates
Conducting virtual team meetings

Alternatives:

Slack – Slack is a more platform-agnostic tool with extensive third-party integrations, whereas Workplace Chat is tied to the Facebook ecosystem.
Microsoft Teams – Teams offers deeper integration with the Office 365 suite, while Workplace Chat is best for organizations heavily invested in Meta's tools.

Version History

Detected	Version	Rev	Change	Commit
Feb 15, 2024 8:36am	202.0.0.1.225	0	VERSION_BUMP	0e5c271f
Oct 30, 2023 10:49am	197.0.0.28.226	0	VERSION_BUMP	12be452f