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ClickMeeting vs Webex Events

ClickMeeting logo

ClickMeeting

Webinars

Web conferencing platform with webinar capabilities

From
Free
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite
Webex Events logo

Webex Events

Webinars

Webinars and events powered by Cisco

From
On request
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite

The short version

  • Only ClickMeeting has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
  • Each has a real cost: ClickMeeting the free plan caps attendees at 25, recording storage at 30 minutes and file storage at 500 MB; Webex Events pricing not publicly disclosed and requires contacting sales
  • They diverge on capability: ClickMeeting covers HD video, Webex Events covers Webinars.
  • Prices and features above were last checked on 30 August 2026.

Where they differ

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

Attributes where ClickMeeting and Webex Events differ
AttributeClickMeetingWebex Events
Starting priceFreeOn request
Pricing modelfreemiumUnknown
Free tierYesNo
PlatformsWindows, Mac, IOS, Android, WebWeb, iOS, Android
Founded20101984

Identical on both: user rating (Not yet rated), category (Webinars).

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

  • HD video
  • Screen sharing
  • Virtual rooms
  • Recording
  • Attendee management
  • Zapier
  • Integromat
  • Google Calendar

Only in Webex Events

  • Webinars
  • Virtual events
  • Mobile app
  • Engagement tools
  • Analytics
  • Marketo
  • Microsoft Teams
  • Slack

Both cover

  • Salesforce
  • Android support
  • 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 Webex Events
  • Publishing automated and on demand webinars with remindersnot Webex Events

Webex Events

  • Virtual event hosting and managementnot ClickMeeting
  • In-person event registration and check-innot ClickMeeting
  • Hybrid event support combining virtual and in-person audiencesnot ClickMeeting
  • Large-scale event hosting up to 100,000 attendeesnot ClickMeeting
  • Professional live streaming with custom brandingnot ClickMeeting
  • Attendee networking and engagementnot 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

Webex Events

  • Pricing not publicly disclosed and requires contacting sales
  • No published API documentation or developer specifications
  • No documented offline functionality for mobile event apps
  • No published storage limits or attendee capacity thresholds documented

Pricing, plan by plan

ClickMeeting

Free
  • Free TrialFree
    • 14-day free trial
    • 25 attendees
    • No credit card required
  • Live$null/month
    • 50–1,000 attendees
    • Paid events, custom branding, 3 multiusers
    • 6-hour recordings, 1GB storage
  • Automated$null/month
    • 50–1,000 attendees
    • All Live features plus automated webinars, auto-reminders, certificates
  • Enterprise$null/month
    • Up to 10,000 attendees
    • Dedicated advisor, white label, reseller solutions

Webex Events

On request

No published plan breakdown. See the Webex Events review.

Which should you pick?

Choose ClickMeeting if

  • You need hd video.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You work on Windows, Mac, IOS, Android, Web.
  • You also want screen sharing.
ClickMeeting review

Choose Webex Events if

  • You need webinars.
  • You work on Web, iOS, Android.
  • You also want virtual events.
Webex Events review

Questions people ask

Is ClickMeeting or Webex Events better?
Neither clearly leads. ClickMeeting starts at Free and Webex Events at On request, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, ClickMeeting or Webex Events?
ClickMeeting has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at Free for ClickMeeting and On request for Webex Events.
Does ClickMeeting or Webex Events run on more platforms?
ClickMeeting runs on Windows, Mac, IOS, Android, Web. Webex Events runs on Web, iOS, Android.
Can I use ClickMeeting for free?
Yes. ClickMeeting has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. Webex Events starts at On request.
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 Webex Events is typically brought in for.
What can ClickMeeting do that Webex Events cannot?
ClickMeeting covers HD video, Screen sharing, Virtual rooms, Recording. Webex Events covers Webinars, Virtual events, Mobile app, Engagement tools. Both handle Salesforce, Android support, Web support.

Answered from the vendors’ own pages

ClickMeeting: Does ClickMeeting have a free version?

Yes, ClickMeeting offers a 14-day free trial for up to 25 attendees with no credit card required.

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ClickMeeting: How much do ClickMeeting paid plans cost?

ClickMeeting publishes plan names (Live, Automated, Enterprise) and attendee limits but does not display pricing. Customers must contact sales for quotes. Annual billing offers up to 20% discount versus monthly.

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ClickMeeting: What payment methods does ClickMeeting accept?

ClickMeeting accepts major credit cards (Visa, Mastercard, Discover, American Express) and PayPal.

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