Instead of AsyncUp
AsyncUp alternatives
AsyncUp gives Google Chat teams a self-hosted way to run daily standups. It sends each participant three questions and a mood dropdown, then posts responses in a dated team-space thread. Teams can tailor questions and participation, account for time zones and out-of-office time, and track blockers with acknowledgments, updates, nudges, and escalation. Its web app includes setup, standups, blockers, reports, team settings, and personal pages; reporting covers participation, mood, and blocker trends, with weekly digests and CSV export. It is free, runs in Docker with SQLite or PostgreSQL, and includes SAML sign-in and SCIM provisioning.
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asyncmate
Free plan WebSlack or Teams check-ins with polls and kudos — Asyncmate adds Slack and Teams check-ins, polls, surveys, kudos, hours logging, and optional AI digests, while AsyncUp centers on Google Chat and blocker tracking.
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DailyBot
Free plan AndroidAPIExtension+2Multi-chat coordination with AI and workflows — Dailybot supports four chat platforms, AI summaries, and no-code workflows, while AsyncUp is self-hosted for Google Chat with dedicated blocker tracking.
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DailyStand
Free plan APISelf-hostedWebSelf-hosted standups for remote engineering teams — DailyStand adds engineering-focused velocity analytics and MCP-assisted standup writing, while AsyncUp offers Google Chat delivery, blocker nudges, and escalation.
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DailyStandup
Free plan WebAutomatically drafted standups from work activity — DailyStandup drafts standups from commits, pull requests, tickets, and messages, while AsyncUp collects answers through Google Chat prompts.
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Estimioo
Free plan WebAgile teams combining standups with planning poker — Estimioo combines standup rooms with planning poker and retrospectives, while AsyncUp focuses on Google Chat standups and blocker follow-up.
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Morgenruf
Free plan APISelf-hostedWebFree self-hosted Slack standups with team activities — Morgenruf adds Slack coffee chats, kudos, and celebrations, while AsyncUp offers Google Chat blocker tracking, reporting, and SSO provisioning.
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Openbook
Free plan APISelf-hostedWeb - 9
Standup Alice
Free plan AndroidiPhoneWeb - 10
Murmurd
Free plan Web - 11
Standup Hiro
Free plan AndroidiPhoneWeb - 12
ScrumAI
Free plan Web - 13
poddaily
Free plan Self-hostedWeb - 14
Standuply
Free plan Web - 15
Team O'clock
Free plan APIWeb - 16
StandupSync
Free plan Web - 17
Sup Bot
Free plan Web - 18
AsyncStatus
Free trial Web - 19
Jell
Free trial AndroidiPhoneWeb - 20
Handoff
Free trial Web - 21
ScrumGenius
Free trial iPhoneWeb - 22
Stand
Free trial Web - 23
StandupBot
Free trial Web
The main constraint is chat choice: Google Chat is supported, while Slack and Microsoft Teams are planned. Setup also requires a Google Workspace domain, one-time Chat app configuration, and an HTTPS host. Alternatives may fit better if your team already works in another chat app, wants AI-generated summaries, or needs planning and retrospective tools alongside standups. Compare chat compatibility, hosting requirements, paid-plan costs, reporting, and integrations before switching; AsyncUp’s blocker tracking and self-hosting may matter more to some teams than broader collaboration options.