The silly bonus features seen on Zoom of adding a blurry background to your image are not there. You can connect to people for a video meet, and have up to 100 in the room. (Google has decided to keep it free forever, with paid upgrades.)Īnd beyond the airwaves, Google has looked to make Meet a daily staple for Google users, by inserting tabs within Gmail, the most popular e-mail program, to start or join a Google Meet.Ĭompared to Zoom, Meet is very much of a bare-bones app. There's an extensive TV campaign touting how Meet, which formerly charged a subscription, is now 100% free through Sept. No other app has been pushed as aggressively this year. We examined all, along with the granddaddy, Skype, which started the video chat explosion back in 2003 and WebEx, which used to only be available for a fee, but now has a free tier. Zoom is still far and away the most popular of all of them, top-ranked on Apple and Google's app store download chart, along with Messenger (No. We took a good hard at four competitors this week, which all offer tiers of free service. We agree that Zoom is the easiest, by far to connect to, when it's running, but what if it goes down again? One option is to explore a different video meeting app. With stay-at-home remote work and learning the new norm during this pandemic, what were people supposed to do?
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