Alternatives to Zoom
Video conferencing and virtual meeting platform
Pricing: Free (40-min limit), $13.33/user/mo Pro From $13.33/mo
Common pain points:
- ✗ 40-minute limit on free group meetings
- ✗ Privacy concerns and past security issues
- ✗ Per-user pricing adds up for large organizations
- ✗ Feature bloat — many teams only need basic video calls
3 Alternatives to Zoom
Jitsi Meet
Free, open-source video conferencing with no account required
Free and open-source, self-hosted or public instance
- ✓ No account required to join meetings
- ✓ End-to-end encryption support
- ✓ Self-hostable for complete control
Cal.com Video
Open-source video conferencing built into scheduling
Free and open-source, cloud from $12/user/mo
- ✓ Open-source and self-hostable
- ✓ Integrated with Cal.com scheduling
- ✓ No per-user licensing for video calls
BigBlueButton
Open-source virtual classroom and web conferencing system
Free and open-source, pay only for hosting infrastructure
- ✓ Built for education with whiteboards and breakout rooms
- ✓ No per-user licensing fees
- ✓ Interactive polls, shared notes, and hand-raising
Replaces: Zoom , Google Meet , Cisco Webex
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