Meet random people from your organization for a coffee with macarons or for a quick video call. Get to know your colleagues better and maybe even make new (work) friends.
🧁 Quick and Easy
Just add the Macarons app to a Slack channel and it will automatically pair off random members for (virtual) coffees.
🎰 Control the Odds
For each channel you can control how often and when chat lotteries happen, as well as how many people should be matched together.
🧊 Ice Breakers
Let Macarons get conversations started with predefined ice breakers or set your own custom topics for each round.
🏖 Take a skip day
Independent of a channels meeting interval, each user can always individually pause their participation or decide to only take part every other time.
Based on our record, Doodle seems to be a lot more popular than Macarons. While we know about 16 links to Doodle, we've tracked only 1 mention of Macarons. We are tracking product recommendations and mentions on various public social media platforms and blogs. They can help you identify which product is more popular and what people think of it.
It took us a few months (I think it was 4) but now we released Macarons. After adding Macarons to the workspace you have to invite it to a channel and then can configure how often people of that channel are matched. Additionally you can specify how big the match groups should be and everyone participating can adjust their participation rate. That's basically it. Since Macarons is not over-boarded with features we... Source: about 2 years ago
I made this post a few months ago regarding how the extension was just disabled on a site I had accessed. I checked trusted sites, and there was nothing there. Today, I went onto a site called doodle, I'm sure many of you have used it or heard of it, and the same thing happened. Ublockorigin was disabled. Again, this site is not present in my trusted sites. Someone suggested this was due to a firefox feature where... Source: 7 months ago
Can we set up a doodle poll so everyone can vote on the time that works for them? https://doodle.com/en/. Source: about 1 year ago
Otherwise the other one I've seen for our C suite is https://doodle.com/en/. Source: over 1 year ago
I’ve heard good stuff about doodle https://doodle.com/en/. Source: over 1 year ago
Doodle is great for trying to figure out when everybody is available. Source: almost 2 years ago
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