Open-source alternative  ·  Team Messaging

Replace Microsoft Teams with Mattermost / Rocket.Chat.

Team chat with channels, threads, integrations, and file sharing.

You'd keep~R8 640 to ~R21 600/year

Current licence  ·  Team Messaging

Microsoft Teams

~R8 640 – ~R21 600/yr

10-user estimate

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Replace with  ·  Team Messaging

Mattermost / Rocket.Chat

Self-hosted, R0 licence

You keep ~R21 600/yr

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Today's licence price

2 tiers. Microsoft Teams's prices.

Vendor-advertised pricing converted to ZAR, 10-user estimate. Pick the tier closest to what your team is on today.

Teams Essentials

R8 640/yr

R72/user/month

With Mattermost / Rocket.Chat

Keep R8 640/yr

Teams Premium

R21 600/yr

R180/user/month

With Mattermost / Rocket.Chat

Keep R21 600/yr

Enterprise and negotiated pricing varies. Book a free audit for your exact number.

Five years on the books

What the spend looks like compounding.

Microsoft Teams grows around 10% per year on average. Mattermost / Rocket.Chat hosting stays flat. Watch the gap open up.

R0kR10kR19kR29kR39kYear 0Year 1Year 2Year 3Year 4Year 5R35kR12k flatSalesforce (50 users, 10%/yr inflation)SuiteCRM (self-hosted, maintained)

Five-year cumulative saving

R0.10M

Salesforce alone, single tool, 50 users. Stack multiple tools and the maths compounds harder.

How this migration runs

Microsoft TeamsMattermost / Rocket.Chat, in four moves.

01

Audit

Workflows, customisations, integrations, users. Mapped against the OSS feature set.

02

Plan

Migration sequence, rollback path, parallel-run schedule. You approve every step before we move.

03

Migrate

Stream the data, verify checksums, replay the audit trail. Both stacks run side by side until cutover passes every test.

04

Operate

Documentation in your repo, monitoring on your infra. We stay on as the team that maintains and grows it.

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Keep the money.

Free audit. 30 minutes. We map your current setup, surface the real licence costs, and show you the migration in time and rand.