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From March 1, 2027, these plans and add-ons cannot be bought again at renewal. Ask Slack what replaces them.[1]

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Slack retires legacy Business+, Enterprise Grid and Slack AI add-on

Slack retires six plans and add-ons on March 1, 2027. They include legacy Business+, Enterprise Grid and the Slack AI add-on. At your first renewal after that, you cannot buy them again.

How it is winding down

  1. Mar 3, 2026AnnouncedDone
  2. Mar 1Retirement dateNext

What to do before March 1

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  1. Check your plan and renewal date

    Look at billing in Slack admin. Note the plan, add-ons and renewal date.

  2. Ask Slack for a quote early

    Ask your Account Executive which plan replaces yours and what it costs.

  3. Compare before you sign

    Check the new price and features against your needs before your renewal after March 1, 2027.

Facts we checked

Facts and their sources
Retirement dateMarch 1, 2027[1]
What retiresBusiness+ (Legacy), Enterprise Select, GovSlack (Legacy), Enterprise Grid, a Sales add-on and the Slack AI add-on[1]
AnnouncedMarch 3, 2026[1]
At your next renewal after March 1, 2027You cannot buy the retired plan or add-on again[1]
Slack's adviceContact your Account Executive to pick a plan[1]
Customers on these plans or add-onsMust move to another plan at their first renewal after March 1, 2027[1]

Sources

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  1. Slack feature and plan retirements Slack · primary · checked Oct 13
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What changed

Time to bail on Slack legacy Business+, Enterprise Grid, AI add-on? Act. You can stay. From March 1, 2027, these plans and add-ons cannot be bought again at renewal. Ask Slack what replaces them.

On our scale this is Act: change a setting or plan before the date. You can stay.

Slack retires six plans and add-ons on March 1, 2027. They include legacy Business+, Enterprise Grid and the Slack AI add-on. At your first renewal after that, you cannot buy them again.

Here are the facts we checked:

  • Retirement date: March 1, 2027 (Slack)
  • What retires: Business+ (Legacy), Enterprise Select, GovSlack (Legacy), Enterprise Grid, a Sales add-on and the Slack AI add-on (Slack)
  • Announced: March 3, 2026 (Slack)
  • At your next renewal after March 1, 2027: You cannot buy the retired plan or add-on again (Slack)
  • Slack's advice: Contact your Account Executive to pick a plan (Slack)
  • Customers on these plans or add-ons: Must move to another plan at their first renewal after March 1, 2027 (Slack)

You can stay on Slack. You have to change a setting or plan before the date.

Leaving is a choice here, not a must.

Slack is the main source for this page. Slack has not said more than what is listed here. If a fact is not on this page, we do not know it yet.

Who is affected

Customers on these plans or add-ons: Must move to another plan at their first renewal after March 1, 2027.

The date to remember is March 1, 2027. Make the change before then.

What to do before March 1

  1. Check your plan and renewal date. Look at billing in Slack admin. Note the plan, add-ons and renewal date.
  2. Ask Slack for a quote early. Ask your Account Executive which plan replaces yours and what it costs.
  3. Compare before you sign. Check the new price and features against your needs before your renewal after March 1, 2027.

A few tips:

  • Make the change yourself before the date. Do not wait for the last reminder email.
  • Write down your current plan or settings first, so you can compare after the change.
  • After the change, open your settings again and check that it worked.

How to tell your users

If the change affects your members or team, send one short email. Say what changes for them and when. Put the most important line first.

If there is a date, send a short reminder a few days before it. Keep a copy of the list you sent it to.

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