# cushion.so

> AI-optimized mirror of cushion.so containing 37 pages totalling 17,316 words of clean markdown content, structured data, and semantic HTML. Original source: https://cushion.so/. Last updated: 2026-04-30T23:24:00.210Z.

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## Homepage

- [Today](/site-root.html): Cushion is the async messaging app for small, distributed teams. Work smarter, stay organised, and get more done. (487 words)

## Articles & Blog Posts

- [404](/pricing/hey-cushion-so.html): Sorry, the page you’re looking for doesn’t exist. (19 words)
- [download/mac/index.html](/download/mac/index.html) (1 words)
- [We're busier than ever (but getting less done)](/rss-xml.html) (390 words)
- [Post Redesign, Slack Sync Upgrades, and more](/updates/index.html): Stay up to date with the latest Cushion features, improvements, and releases. See what's new in workplace communication. (1,334 words)
- [How to make better decisions async](/blog/how-to-make-async-decisions/index.html): Async communication should be the default when it comes to making complex decisions. Here's how you can do it effectively. (1,358 words)
- [Slack vs Discord 2025: Which is better?](/blog/slack-vs-discord-2025-business-teams-comparison/index.html): Slack vs Discord comparison for business teams 2025: pricing, features, integrations. Which collaboration tool is better for your team? (792 words)
- [Slack vs Microsoft Teams 2025: Which is better?](/blog/slack-vs-microsoft-teams-2025-business-comparison/index.html): Complete comparison of Slack vs Microsoft Teams for business collaboration in 2025: features, pricing, integrations and which platform suits your team best. (855 words)
- [Product feedback is everything at Cushion](/blog/product-feedback-is-everything/index.html): How making it insanely easy for us to get feedback has dramatically improved our product in a really short space of time. (750 words)
- [Top 5 Slack Alternatives in 2025](/blog/top-5-slack-alternatives-2025/index.html): Slack is the default for communication in teams, but it's gone downhill over the last few years. Here's some altenatives to consider. (949 words)
- [Today](/discord-alternative/index.html): Looking for the best Discord alternative for work? Cushion gives modern teams structured async communication, searchable context, and a calmer workflow than fast-moving Discord channels. (661 words)
- [We're busier than ever (but getting less done)](/blog/busier-than-weve-ever-been-less-producitive/index.html): Productivity is stagnating yet it feels like we work more than ever. It's time to face the reality of a broken system. (869 words)
- [Privacy Policy](/privacy/index.html): Learn how Cushion protects your privacy and handles your data. We're committed to transparency and keeping your information secure. (688 words)
- [Slack Pricing in 2025 (including hidden costs)](/blog/slack-pricing-2025-plans-costs-hidden-fees/index.html): Complete guide to Slack pricing in 2025: plans, hidden costs, and money-saving tips for teams choosing the right communication tool. (959 words)
- [The office delusion](/blog/the-office-illusion/index.html): Remote work gets managers jittery because they can't keep tabs on their staff. Here's why that's wrong. (438 words)
- [Terms of Service](/terms/index.html): Read Cushion's terms of service. Understand your rights and responsibilities when using our workplace communication platform. (723 words)
- [From chat chaos to thoughtful posts](/blog/index.html): Discover insights on remote work, team collaboration, and productivity. Read the latest thoughts and guides from the Cushion team. (409 words)
- [Why work chat keeps failing remote teams](/blog/why-work-tools-keep-failing-us/index.html): For async and remote teams, communication tools we rely on today are built for the wrong type of work. (703 words)
- [Today](/slack-alternative/index.html): Looking for a Slack alternative? Cushion is the best async communication tool for teams who want more thoughtful conversations and less distraction. Perfect for remote teams and deep work. (622 words)
- [Work culture rewards responsiveness over productivity](/blog/work-culture-rewards-responsiveness/index.html): Always-on workplaces make async work impossible by rewarding employees for being constantly available rather than productive (627 words)
- [Slack](/integrations/slack/index.html): Cross-post updates to Slack channels automatically (351 words)
- [Today](/alternatives/async-slack-alternative/index.html): Looking for a Slack alternative? Cushion is the best async communication tool for teams who want more thoughtful conversations and less distraction. Perfect for remote teams and deep work. (623 words)
- [How async communication makes remote teams faster and more focused](/blog/async-communication-remote-teams/index.html): Slowing down communication and making it more thoughtful can make your team faster and more focused (717 words)
- [From chat chaos to thoughtful posts](/blog/chat-chaos-thoughtful-posts/index.html): Chat tools prioritize speed over clarity. Here's how switching to structured posts helps teams think deeper and decide faster. (490 words)
- [GitHub](/integrations/github/index.html): Reference pull requests and issues in your posts (218 words)
- [Stripe](/integrations/stripe/index.html): Track payment events and subscription activity with your team (231 words)
- [Sub-processors](/sub-processors/index.html): List of third-party sub-processors used by Cushion to provide our services. (156 words)
- [Tools | Blog | Cushion](/blog/category/tools/index.html): Discover insights on tools. Read the latest thoughts and guides from the Cushion team. (201 words)
- [Working together while apart](/blog/working-async/index.html): As a general rule, we rarely work on the same schedule at cushion.so (273 words)
- [GitHub](/integrations/index.html): Connect Cushion with your favorite tools. Integrate with GitHub, Slack, Stripe and more to streamline your team's workflow. (42 words)
- [follow/index.html](/follow/index.html) (1 words)
- [How's this different from Slack, Discord, Teams?](/pricing/index.html): Simple, transparent pricing for Cushion. Built for async teams who want more thoughtful conversations and less distraction. Start free today. (124 words)
- [Productivity | Blog | Cushion](/blog/category/productivity/index.html): Discover insights on productivity. Read the latest thoughts and guides from the Cushion team. (159 words)
- [Cushion Desktop](/download/index.html): Download Cushion for Mac. the async messaging app for modern, distributed teams. (23 words)
- [Remote Work | Blog | Cushion](/blog/category/remote-work/index.html): Discover insights on remote work. Read the latest thoughts and guides from the Cushion team. (49 words)
- [Thank you!](/contact/thanks/index.html): Thank you for contacting us. We'll get back to you soon. (18 words)
- [Contact us](/contact/index.html): Get in touch with the Cushion team. We're here to help with any questions about our workplace communication platform. (6 words)

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