OCEAN POSSE ZULIP

2024 | 05 | 14 | Tuesday
|In COMMUNICATIONS
|By oceanpossecom

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Feature WhatsApp LINE Zulip (chat.oceanposse.com) Zoom (live calls)
Vessel naming standard (VESSEL NAME – First Name) enforced Limited controls Limited user needs to do it controls Yes – easy to standardize admin can rename user
New members can read prior history No by default No by default Yes – full scrollback N/A only of archives and made avail
Topic threads to prevent chat sprawl No true threading Basic threads Yes – streams and topics N/A
Searchable knowledge depot Basic search Basic search Robust search and archives Recording and notes external
Self hosted control and reliability No No Yes – Ocean Posse server N/A
Works on web, laptop, iPhone, Android Yes Yes Yes Apps and browser client
Low bandwidth friendly text flow Good Good Good Audio and video
Admin tools and moderation Limited for large fleets Limited for large fleets Granular roles and policies Host controls for meetings
File and image sharing with previews Yes Yes Yes Screen share and file links and chatroom
Direct support for live voice calls Basic voice Basic voice Integrates with Zoom Purpose built live calls
Use case in the Posse Legacy side chats only Not recommended Primary daily chat and knowledge Monday fleet briefs

 

Ocean Posse Comms – Feature Comparison
Feature Zulip WhatsApp LINE Skype Zoom
Vessel naming standard enforceable (VESSEL NAME – First Name) โœ“ granular name rules โœ— limited โœ— limited โœ— limited โœ— not for meetings
Full history available to new members โœ“ full scrollback โœ— no by default โœ— no by default โ— from join time N/A live calls
Topic threading to reduce chat sprawl โœ“ streams and topics โœ— none โ— basic threads โœ— none N/A chat is secondary
Powerful search across all history โœ“ robust search โ— basic โ— basic โ— basic โ— recordings and chat search
Self hosted on Ocean Posse server โœ“ yes โœ— no โœ— no โœ— no โœ— no
Works on web, laptop, iPhone, Android โœ“ yes โœ“ yes โœ“ yes โœ“ yes โœ“ yes
Low bandwidth friendly text flow โœ“ good โœ“ good โœ“ good โœ“ good โ— depends on video off
Admin tools and moderation at fleet scale โœ“ granular roles and policies โ— limited โ— limited โ— limited โœ“ strong meeting controls
File and image sharing with previews โœ“ yes โœ“ yes โœ“ yes โœ“ yes โœ“ screen share and files
Voice calls โ— via integration โœ“ basic voice โœ“ basic voice โœ“ voice and video โœ“ purpose built
Video meetings โ— via integration โ— 1-1 and small โ— 1-1 and small โœ“ small groups โœ“ large groups
Screen share โ— via integration โœ— no โœ— no โœ“ yes โœ“ yes
Breakout rooms N/A N/A N/A โœ— no โœ“ yes
Meeting recordings N/A N/A N/A โœ— no โœ“ cloud or local
Reactions and emoji โœ“ yes โœ“ yes โœ“ yes โœ“ yes โœ“ yes
Message editing and delete controls โœ“ policy based โ— limited โ— limited โ— limited โ— meeting chat limited
Per topic notification control โœ“ fine grained โœ— none โœ— none โœ— none โœ— not applicable
Linkable topics or permalinks for knowledge โœ“ stable links โ— message links only โ— message links only โ— message links only โ— meeting links
Integrations and webhooks โœ“ rich API and bots โ— Business API limited โ— Messaging API โ— limited bots โœ“ apps and webhooks
SSO – SAML – OIDC โœ“ supported โœ— no โœ— no โ— Microsoft account โœ“ supported
Retention and export policies โœ“ admin configurable โœ— no fleet control โœ— limited โ— limited โœ“ admin configurable
Compliance and eDiscovery options โœ“ server side control โœ— none โœ— none โœ— minimal โœ“ available
Best Ocean Posse use Primary daily chat and knowledge depot Legacy side chats only Not recommended Small ad hoc calls Monday live fleet briefs

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