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ClickMeeting vs Cisco Webex

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ClickMeeting

Software

Web conferencing platform with webinar capabilities

From
Free
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite
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Cisco Webex

Software

The leading enterprise video conferencing platform

From
Free
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite

The short version

  • Each has a real cost: ClickMeeting the free plan caps attendees at 25, recording storage at 30 minutes and file storage at 500 MB; Cisco Webex listed on UK G-Cloud at £6 per user per month for Cisco Webex, via reseller Conscia Group UK Ltd (ITGL)
  • They diverge on capability: ClickMeeting covers Virtual rooms, Cisco Webex covers Transcription.

Where they differ

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

Attributes where ClickMeeting and Cisco Webex differ
AttributeClickMeetingCisco Webex
PlatformsWindows, Mac, IOS, Android, WebWeb, Desktop Mac, Desktop Windows, Mobile iOS, Mobile Android
Founded20101984

Identical on both: starting price (Free), pricing model (freemium), free tier (Yes), user rating (Not yet rated), category (Unknown).

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 ClickMeeting

  • Virtual rooms
  • Attendee management
  • Zapier
  • Integromat
  • Windows support
  • Mac support
  • IOS support
  • Android support

Only in Cisco Webex

  • Transcription
  • Virtual backgrounds
  • Slack
  • Microsoft Teams
  • Outlook
  • Desktop Mac support
  • Desktop Windows support
  • Mobile iOS support

Both cover

  • HD video
  • Screen sharing
  • Recording
  • Google Calendar
  • Salesforce
  • Web support

What people use each for

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

ClickMeeting

  • Running live webinars and online training sessionsnot Cisco Webex
  • Publishing automated and on demand webinars with remindersnot Cisco Webex

Cisco Webex

  • Video Conferencingnot ClickMeeting
  • Team Collaborationnot ClickMeeting
  • Project Managementnot ClickMeeting

Where each one falls short

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

ClickMeeting

  • The free plan caps attendees at 25, recording storage at 30 minutes and file storage at 500 MB
  • The Live plan allows 6 hours of recordings and 1 GB of files, and excludes automated and on demand webinars
  • Automated webinars, auto streaming and follow up emails require the Automated plan
  • Paid webinars, custom branding, breakout rooms and certificates are all excluded from the free plan
  • Attendee capacity is a priced tier within each plan, at 50, 100, 200, 500 or 1,000
  • Multiuser access is limited to 3 on both the Live and Automated plans

Cisco Webex

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

Pricing, plan by plan

ClickMeeting

Free
  • FreeFree
    • Basic meetings
    • Limited features
  • Pro$29/month
    • Unlimited meetings
    • Up to 100 participants
  • Max$79/month
    • Up to 500 participants
    • Advanced features

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

Which should you pick?

Choose ClickMeeting if

  • You need virtual rooms.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You work on Windows, Mac, IOS, Android, Web.
  • You also want attendee management.
ClickMeeting review

Choose Cisco Webex if

  • You need transcription.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You work on Web, Desktop Mac, Desktop Windows, Mobile iOS, Mobile Android.
  • You also want virtual backgrounds.
Cisco Webex review

Questions people ask

Is ClickMeeting or Cisco Webex better?
Neither clearly leads. ClickMeeting starts at Free and Cisco Webex at Free, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, ClickMeeting or Cisco Webex?
ClickMeeting starts at Free and Cisco Webex at Free.
Does ClickMeeting or Cisco Webex run on more platforms?
ClickMeeting runs on Windows, Mac, IOS, Android, Web. Cisco Webex runs on Web, Desktop Mac, Desktop Windows, Mobile iOS, Mobile Android.
Can I use ClickMeeting for free?
Both have a free tier, so you can try either at no cost before committing.
What is ClickMeeting best used for?
ClickMeeting is most often used for running live webinars and online training sessions, publishing automated and on demand webinars with reminders. Of those, running live webinars and online training sessions and publishing automated and on demand webinars with reminders are not what Cisco Webex is typically brought in for.
What can ClickMeeting do that Cisco Webex cannot?
ClickMeeting covers Virtual rooms, Attendee management, Zapier, Integromat. Cisco Webex covers Transcription, Virtual backgrounds, Slack, Microsoft Teams. Both handle HD video, Screen sharing, Recording, Google Calendar.
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