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Cisco Webex vs Krisp

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Cisco Webex

Webinars

The leading enterprise video conferencing platform

From
Free
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite
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Krisp

Remote Work

AI-powered noise cancellation and background blur

From
Free
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite

The short version

  • Each has a real cost: Cisco Webex listed on UK G-Cloud at £6 per user per month for Cisco Webex, via reseller Conscia Group UK Ltd (ITGL); Krisp accent conversion is metered daily rather than monthly, at 1 hour a day on Core and 4 on Advanced
  • They diverge on capability: Cisco Webex covers HD video, Krisp covers AI noise cancellation.
  • Prices and features above were last checked on 30 August 2026.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Cisco Webex and Krisp actually diverge.

Attributes where Cisco Webex and Krisp differ
AttributeCisco WebexKrisp
Pricing modelfreemiumsubscription
PlatformsWeb, Desktop Mac, Desktop Windows, Mobile iOS, Mobile AndroidWeb, Windows, Macos, Linux
CategoryWebinarsRemote Work
Founded19842017

Identical on both: starting price (Free), free tier (Yes), user rating (Not yet rated).

What each one covers

Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.

Only in Cisco Webex

  • HD video
  • Screen sharing
  • Recording
  • Transcription
  • Slack
  • Microsoft Teams
  • Google Calendar
  • Outlook

Only in Krisp

  • AI noise cancellation
  • Background blur
  • Screen recording
  • Works with any app
  • Cross-platform
  • Zoom
  • Skype
  • Teams

Both cover

  • Virtual backgrounds
  • Web support

What people use each for

The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.

Cisco Webex

  • Video conferencing and team meetingsnot Krisp
  • Hybrid work collaboration with device integrationnot Krisp
  • Customer experience solutions and contact centersnot Krisp
  • Event hosting and large-scale meetingsnot Krisp

Krisp

  • Removing background noise and echo from calls and recordingsnot Cisco Webex
  • Transcribing meetings and generating AI notesnot Cisco Webex

Where each one falls short

Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.

Cisco Webex

  • Listed on UK G-Cloud at £6 per user per month for Cisco Webex, via reseller Conscia Group UK Ltd (ITGL)

Krisp

  • Accent conversion is metered daily rather than monthly, at 1 hour a day on Core and 4 on Advanced
  • There is no free tier, only a 7 day trial
  • Manager view, Salesforce integration and advanced admin controls require the Advanced plan at $30 per user per month
  • SSO, SCIM, HIPAA compliance and on device transcription are Enterprise only
  • The advertised $8 and $15 rates require annual billing, doubling to $16 and $30 monthly

Pricing, plan by plan

Cisco Webex

Free
  • FreeFree
    • 40-min group meetings
    • Unlimited 1:1 calls
    • HD video
  • Starter$13.5/month
    • Unlimited meetings
    • 100 participants
    • Recording
  • Pro$26.99/month
    • 300 participants
    • Advanced security
    • Priority support

Krisp

Free
  • Free TrialFree
    • Unlimited transcription
    • Unlimited noise cancellation
    • No credit card required
  • Core$16/month
    • Unlimited AI note-taking
    • 1 hr/day accent conversion
    • 10 GB storage
  • Advanced$30/month
    • 4hr daily accent conversion
    • 60 GB storage
    • Advanced integrations
  • Enterprise$null/mo
    • Custom pricing
    • HIPAA compliance
    • Unlimited storage

Which should you pick?

Choose Cisco Webex if

  • You need hd video.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You work on Web, Desktop Mac, Desktop Windows, Mobile iOS, Mobile Android.
  • You also want screen sharing.
Cisco Webex review

Choose Krisp if

  • You need ai noise cancellation.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You work on Web, Windows, Macos, Linux.
  • You also want background blur.
Krisp review

Questions people ask

Is Cisco Webex or Krisp better?
Neither clearly leads. Cisco Webex starts at Free and Krisp at Free, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Cisco Webex or Krisp?
Cisco Webex starts at Free and Krisp at Free.
Does Cisco Webex or Krisp run on more platforms?
Cisco Webex runs on Web, Desktop Mac, Desktop Windows, Mobile iOS, Mobile Android. Krisp runs on Web, Windows, Macos, Linux.
Can I use Cisco Webex for free?
Both have a free tier, so you can try either at no cost before committing.
What is Cisco Webex best used for?
Cisco Webex is most often used for video conferencing and team meetings, hybrid work collaboration with device integration, customer experience solutions and contact centers, event hosting and large-scale meetings. Of those, video conferencing and team meetings and hybrid work collaboration with device integration are not what Krisp is typically brought in for.
What can Cisco Webex do that Krisp cannot?
Cisco Webex covers HD video, Screen sharing, Recording, Transcription. Krisp covers AI noise cancellation, Background blur, Screen recording, Works with any app. Both handle Virtual backgrounds, Web support.

Answered from the vendors’ own pages

Cisco Webex: Does Webex offer a free plan?

Yes, Webex by Cisco offers a free plan that includes video conferencing features. Specific details about free plan limitations and paid plan pricing are available on the Webex pricing page.

Source
Krisp: How much does Krisp cost per month?

Krisp Core plan costs $16/month ($8/month if billed annually). The Advanced plan costs $30/month ($15/month annually). Enterprise pricing is custom.

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Krisp: Does Krisp offer a free tier?

Yes, a 7-day free trial provides unlimited transcription, noise cancellation, and recordings with no credit card required.

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Krisp: What features does Krisp Core include?

Krisp Core includes unlimited AI note-taking, 1 hour per day of speaker-side accent conversion, 10 GB storage, mobile app access, and basic integrations with Slack, Notion, Zapier, HubSpot, and Teams.

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