Webconferencing software

Webconferencing software (hereinafter, the Software) is a software application or system that supports webconferencing. The Software is often called videoconferencing software; however, videoconferencing may occur outside the Internet.

Features

Chat support, desktop sharing support, recording capabilities

Comparison of applications

Skype For Business, GoToMeeting, Zoom, Adobe Connect, and Google hangouts

Application	License	Capacity	OS	Video	Whiteboard	Upload	Co-browsing	Mobile Device Support	Break-Out Sessions	Security Access	Encrypted communication	Host meeting from Mobile	Attend meeting from Mobile	Cloud Based no download	VoIP	Embeddable	Dial in by phone
Template:Rh | Adobe Connect	Template:Proprietary	Template:Sort	Template:Yes	Template:Yes	Template:Yes	Template:Yes<ref group=note name="ReferenceA">Supports two-way teleconference integration</ref>	Template:Yes<ref>Template:Cite web</ref>Template:Failed verification	Template:Yes	Template:Yes	Template:Yes<ref group=note name="ReferenceB">Linux users may only view another user's desktop</ref>	Template:Yes	Template:Yes	Template:Yes	Template:No	Template:Yes<ref group=note name="ReferenceC">Yes, but only via a screen-sharing "pod" with control permissions granted</ref>	Template:Yes<ref>Template:Cite web</ref>	Template:Yes	Template:Yes	Template:Yes	Template:Yes	Template:YesiOS, Android and RIM	Template:Yes	Template:Yes	Template:Yes	Template:No<ref>Designed for VOIP; requires additional service to support phone. See URL https://helpx.adobe.com/adobe-connect/kb/audio-choices-connect.html</ref>	Template:Yes
Template:Rh | AnyMeeting	Template:Proprietary	Template:Sort	Template:No<ref>Template:Cite web</ref>	Template:Yes	Template:Yes	Template:Yes	Template:YesHQ	Template:Yes	Template:Yes	Template:Yes	Template:No	Template:Yes	Template:Yes	Template:Yes	Template:No	Template:Yes<ref>Template:Cite web</ref>	Template:No	Template:Yes	Template:Yes	Template:No	Template:Yes	Template:Yes	Template:Yes	Template:Unknown	Template:Unknown	Template:Unknown
Template:Rh | BigBlueButton	Template:Free	Template:Sort	Template:Yes	Template:Yes	Template:Yes	Template:Yes	Template:YesVGA,HQ	Template:Yes	Template:Yes	Template:Yes	Template:Yes	Template:Yes	Template:Yes	Template:Yes	Template:No	Template:Yes	Template:Yes	Template:Yes	Template:No	Template:Coming Soon	Template:Yes	Template:Yes	Template:Yes	Template:Yes	Template:Yes	Template:Unknown
Template:Rh | Cisco WebEx	Template:Proprietary	Template:Sort	Template:Partial<ref name="webex support on Linux">Template:Cite web</ref><ref name="webex on 64 bit linux">Template:Cite web</ref>	Template:Yes	Template:Yes	Template:Yes	Template:Yes	Template:Yes	Template:Yes	Template:Yes	Template:Yes	Template:Yes	Template:Yes	Template:Yes	Template:Yes	Template:Yes	Template:Yes	Template:Yes	Template:Yes	Template:Yes	Template:Yes	Template:Yes	Template:Yes	Template:Yes	Template:Unknown	Template:Yes
Template:Rh | LogMeIn GotoMeeting	Template:Proprietary	Template:Sort	Template:Yes<ref group=note>Requires HTML5 enabled browsers</ref>	Template:Yes	Template:Yes	Template:Yes	Template:Yes	Template:Yes	Template:Yes	Template:Yes	Template:Yes	Template:No<ref group=note>Not secure for general meetings, this feature is only available in GoToTraining</ref>	Template:No<ref group=note>Not secure for general meetings, this feature is only available in GoToTraining</ref>	Template:No<ref group=note>Not secure for general meetings, this feature is only available in GoToTraining</ref>	Template:Yes<ref group=note>Mouse and Keyboard control can be shared with multiple user.</ref>	Template:Yes	Template:No	Template:Yes	Template:Yes	Template:Yes	Template:Yes	Template:Yes<ref group=note>New HTML5 enabled browsers will be able to join without downloads, with reduced features.</ref>	Template:Yes	Template:Unknown	Template:Unknown	Template:Yes
Template:Rh | Google Meet	Template:Proprietary	Template:Sort	Template:Yes	Template:Yes	Template:Yes	Template:Yes	Template:Yes	Template:Yes	Template:Yes	Template:Yes	Template:No	Template:Yes	Template:Yes	Template:Yes	Template:No	Template:Yes	Template:No	Template:Yes	Template:Yes	Template:Yes	Template:Yes	Template:Yes	Template:Yes	Template:Unknown	Template:Unknown	Template:Yes
Template:Rh | OpenMeetings	Template:Free	Template:Sort	Template:Yes	Template:Yes	Template:Yes	Template:Yes	Template:YesVGA	Template:Yes	Template:Yes	Template:Yes	Template:Yes	Template:Yes	Template:Yes	Template:Yes	Template:Yes	Template:Unknown	Template:Unknown	Template:No	Template:Yes	Template:Unknown	Template:Unknown	Template:Unknown	Template:Yes<ref>User's Manual, page 18</ref>	Template:Unknown	Template:Unknown	Template:Unknown
Template:Rh | Skype	Template:Proprietary	Template:Sort	Template:Yes	Template:Yes	Template:Yes	Template:Yes	Template:YesVGA,HQ, HD	Template:Yes	Template:Yes	Template:Yes	Template:No	Template:Yes	Template:Yes	Template:Yes	Template:No	Template:Yes	Template:Unknown	Template:Yes	Template:Yes	Template:Yes	Template:Yes	Template:No	Template:Yes	Template:Unknown	Template:Unknown	Template:Unknown
Template:Rh | Skype for Business (formerly Microsoft Lync)	Template:Proprietary	Template:Sort	Template:No	Template:Yes	Template:Yes	Template:Yes	Template:Yes	Template:Yes	Template:Yes	Template:Yes	Template:Yes	Template:Yes	Template:Yes	Template:Yes	Template:Yes	Template:Yes	Template:Unknown	Template:Yes	Template:Yes	Template:Yes	Template:Yes	Template:Partial	Template:Yes	Template:Unknown	Template:Unknown	Template:Unknown
Template:Rh | TeamViewer	Template:Proprietary	Template:Sort	Template:Yes	Template:Yes	Template:Yes	Template:Yes	Template:YesVGA	Template:Yes	Template:Yes	Template:Yes	Template:Unknown	Template:Yes<ref group=note name="any upload possible">any upload possible</ref>	Template:Yes<ref group=note name="any upload possible"/>	Template:Unknown	Template:Yes	Template:Yes	Template:No	Template:Yes	Template:Yes	Template:Unknown	Template:Unknown	Template:Unknown	Template:Unknown	Template:Unknown	Template:Unknown	Template:Unknown
Template:Rh | Zoho	Template:Proprietary	Template:Sort1-5000	Template:Yes	Template:Yes	Template:Yes	Template:Yes	Template:Yes	Template:Yes	Template:Yes	Template:Yes	Template:No	Template:Yes	Template:No	Template:No	Template:No	Template:Yes	Template:Yes	Template:Yes	Template:Yes	Template:Yes	Template:Yes	Template:Yes	Template:Yes	Template:Yes	Template:Yes	Template:Yes
Template:Rh | Zoom Video Communications	Template:Proprietary	Template:Sort	Template:Yes	Template:Yes	Template:Yes	Template:Yes	Template:Yes	Template:Yes	Template:Yes	Template:Yes	Template:Yes	Template:Yes	Template:Yes	Template:Yes	Template:Yes	Template:Yes	Template:Yes	Template:Yes	Template:Yes	Template:Yes	Template:Yes	Template:No One-time download	Template:Yes	Template:Yes	Template:Unknown	Template:Yes
Program	License	Capacity	Linux Linux	macOS Mac OS X	Microsoft Windows	Audio Support Audio Support	Video Quality	Video Support	Chat Support	Desktop Sharing Support	Whiteboard	Upload PPT	Upload PDF	Upload Doc / DocX	Co-browsing	Mobile Device Support	Break-Out Sessions	Security Access	Encrypted communication	Host meeting from Mobile	Attend meeting from Mobile	Cloud Based no download	Recording capabilities	VoIP	Embeddable	Dial in by phone