Our verdict
Feishu turned chat into the entry point: a message in a group spawns a document, a meeting or an approval without jumping between four apps. Its multi-dimensional tables and automation come close to Airtable plus Zapier, and the data stays inside China. The cost is density — new users face a real learning curve, and small teams often use less than half of it.
Stärken
- Chat, docs, tables and approvals natively connected
- Multi-dimensional tables and automation rival overseas equivalents
- No network or compliance friction inside China
Schwächen
- So many features that setup takes real effort
- Personal plan quotas are tight
- Collaboration degrades for teams outside China
Overview
What is Feishu?
All-in-one workspace with chat, docs and approvals built for teams in China.
What is Feishu used for?
Who it suits
Chinese teams of 20 to 500 people that want one integrated workspace
- IT and admin teams at mid-size and large Chinese companies
- Teams that need chat and documents deeply tied together
- Organisations that want one suite rather than assembled parts
Key features
A message can be promoted into a document or a meeting
Manage projects, inventory and customers like a database
Org processes built in, no separate OA purchase
Bots, webhooks and an app marketplace for extensions
Use cases
- #1
Company-wide communication and document collaboration
- #2
Running projects and business ledgers on multi-dimensional tables
- #3
Moving approvals, attendance and expenses online
How to get started
Sign up with email or Google on Web. The free tier starts right away — no card needed.
Skip the full import at first. Build one minimal example to check the model fits how you work.
Use it for a week, then see where the limit bites: seats, quotas, or permissions your workflow needs.
Pricing
| Plan | Best for | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Free | Chinese teams of 20 to 500 people that want one integrated workspace | Free |
| Team | Teams and permissions | Business ¥50/user/mo+ |
| Enterprise | SSO, audit log, priority support | Contact sales |
Compared with alternatives
| Tool | Score | Free tier | From | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FeishuThis | 4.7 | Yes | Business ¥50/user/mo+ | Chinese teams of 20 to 5… |
| Granola | 4.7 | Yes | $18/mo | People in back-to-back m… |
| Fellow | 4.6 | Yes | $9/user/mo | Meeting-heavy teams that… |
| Fathom | 4.5 | Yes | $19/mo | Sales and customer succe… |
Alternativen
FAQ
Is there a free plan?
Is it reachable from mainland China?
Are the UI and docs in Chinese?
Which platforms does Feishu support?
What are the best Feishu alternatives?
Can I export my data?
Bewertungen 2
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Onboarding, confirmation and leave all flow through approvals. Multi-dimensional tables beat Excel for talent reviews, and mobile approvals are the smoothest here.
Very complete, but default notification settings are noisy — dozens of bot pings a day. Took two months to tune them down.
Passende Ratgeber
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