Jitsi Meet
Free, open-source video meetings with no account needed.
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Google Meet
Free video meetings with a Google account: 60-minute group calls, no limit 1:1.
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What is Google Meet?
Google Meet is Google's video meeting app. Anyone with a Google account can host meetings for free with up to 100 participants; group meetings last up to 60 minutes and one-to-one calls have no time limit. It runs in the browser and in apps for Android and iOS. Recording and longer or larger meetings need a paid Google Workspace plan.
Pros
- Free group meetings for up to 100 people
- No time limit on one-to-one calls
- Runs in the browser with nothing to install
Cons
- Free group meetings stop at 60 minutes
- Recording needs a paid Workspace plan
Who should use Google Meet
Anyone with a Google account who needs quick, free video calls.
Who may not need it
Teams that run long group meetings every day.
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