Video conferencing is on pace to become the fastest adopted enterprise communications tool in history.
This software keeps bringing the world closer together by providing people with a more straightforward way to connect, collaborate and meet virtually.
There are many video conferencing software to choose from in the marketplace.
Which are the best in 2021? We have made a list for you.
Zoom
“Zoom helps businesses and organizations bring their teams together in a frictionless environment to get more done. Our easy, reliable cloud platform for video, voice, content sharing, and chat runs across mobile devices, desktops, telephones, and room systems. Zoom is publicly traded on Nasdaq (ZM) and headquartered in San Jose, California.”
Free plan: yes.
*Host up to 100 participants
*Group meetings for up to 40 minutes
*Unlimited one-on-one Meetings
Paid plan: Plans start at $14.99 /month/license.
Link: https://zoom.us/
Google meet
“Google is making enterprise-grade video conferencing available to everyone. Now, anyone with a Google Account can create an online meeting with up to 100 participants and meet for up to 60 minutes per meeting.
Businesses, schools, and other organizations can take advantage of advanced features, including meetings with up to 250 internal or external participants and live streaming to up to 100,000 viewers within a domain.”
Free plan: yes.
*Host up to 100 participants
*Group meetings for up to 1 hour
*Unlimited number of meetings
Paid plan: Plans start at $8 per active user/month* with Google Workspace Essentials
Link: https://meet.google.com/
Microsoft Teams
“Connect with your team from anywhere: Host audio and video conference calls from any device with online meetings in Teams.
Meet with anyone, anywhere: Host online meetings—1:1, teams, live events up to 10,000 people—with consistent experiences across platforms.
Make online meetings more effective by sharing context and content and leveraging AI for assistance. Get a secure meeting experience with high-quality audio, video, and screen sharing.”
Free plan: yes.
*Host up to 100 participants
*Group meetings for up to 1 hour
*Unlimited number of meetings
Paid plan: Plans start at $5.00 user/month (annual commitment)
Link: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-teams/group-chat-software/
Cisco Webex
“Webex is your one easy-to-use and secure app to call, message, meet, and get work done.
Meet: Host video conferences with HD video, audio, and screen sharing.
Call: Get a phone number and business calling system so you can make and receive calls on any device.
Message: Connect instantly with team messaging, secure file-sharing, and whiteboarding.”
Free plan: yes.
*Host up to 100 participants
*Group meetings for up to 50 minutes
*Unlimited number of meetings
Paid plan: Plans start at $13.50 host/month.
Link: https://www.webex.com/
Bluejeans
“A simple, immersive, and fast one-touch meeting experience that connects people from anywhere on any device.
Instantly join, host, or manage a video, audio, or web meeting from a conference room, your desk, or a remote location. Then engage in a productive virtual meeting with the power of immersive HD video and Dolby Voice® audio.”
Enjoy more natural, high definition sound with Dolby Voice, including background noise cancellation in video and audio meetings across multiple devices and locations.”
Free plan: 14-Day trial
*Host up to 50 participants
*Group meetings for up to 50 minutes
*Unlimited number of meetings
Paid plan:: Plans start at $12.49 host/month
Link: https://www.bluejeans.com/