Before we start, know that you're not the only one wondering about these apps.
Messenger, WhatsApp and Duo are aimed primarily at one-to-one chats or even small groups, not team meetings, as is Apple's FaceTime, which comes pre-loaded on iPhones, so let's focus here on the main alternatives to Zoom: Hangouts, Teams and Skype.made various announcements
offshoot will sunset in 2021 and is looking to push users to Teams. It hasn't updated the classic consumer version of Skype since August.Let's clear up the confusion. There are two Google Hangouts apps on the app charts, Google Hangouts Meet and classic Hangouts. If you're a student who is looking for a way to do online learning, a PTA group looking to connect and the like, steer clear of Hangouts Meet.
Still, Microsoft has offered some cool new features, like the ability to screen share and have as many as 50 people on a group call. The TV networks still swear by Skype, as you can see if you watch cable news, and watch so many people get interviewed bia the platform. Free users – anyone with a Microsoft account – can use Teams and have as many as 50 people on a video meeting. What you can't do for free: use Teams to make audio calls to others in your organization or have much storage space for sharing photos and videos. Free members can have as many as 50 people in a meeting. Pro memberships start at $12.50 monthly.
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