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ClickMeeting vs Zoom Webinar

ClickMeeting logo

ClickMeeting

Software

Web conferencing platform with webinar capabilities

From
Free
Rated
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Zoom Webinar logo

Zoom Webinar

Software

Professional video conferencing and webinar hosting

From
Free
Rated
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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; Zoom Webinar free tier capped at 40 minutes per meeting with up to 100 participants
  • They diverge on capability: ClickMeeting covers HD video, Zoom Webinar covers HD video conferencing.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which ClickMeeting and Zoom Webinar actually diverge.

Attributes where ClickMeeting and Zoom Webinar differ
AttributeClickMeetingZoom Webinar
PlatformsWindows, Mac, IOS, Android, WebDesktop, Mobile, Tablet
Founded20102011

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

  • HD video
  • Virtual rooms
  • Attendee management
  • Zapier
  • Integromat
  • Google Calendar

Only in Zoom Webinar

  • HD video conferencing
  • Chat
  • Breakout rooms
  • Slack
  • Microsoft Teams
  • Google Workspace

Both cover

  • Screen sharing
  • Recording
  • Salesforce
  • Windows support
  • Mac support
  • IOS support
  • 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 Zoom Webinar
  • Publishing automated and on demand webinars with remindersnot Zoom Webinar

Zoom Webinar

  • Large-scale webinars up to 1,000 participants on Enterprise tiernot ClickMeeting
  • Professional organisations needing end-to-end encryption and customer-managed keysnot ClickMeeting
  • Hybrid work environments with integrated PBX phone servicenot 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

Zoom Webinar

  • Free tier capped at 40 minutes per meeting with up to 100 participants
  • Free tier lacks cloud storage and advanced AI Companion features
  • Higher tiers require commitments to larger participant counts (Business: 300, Enterprise: 1000)

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

Zoom Webinar

Free

No published plan breakdown. See the Zoom Webinar 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 virtual rooms.

Choose Zoom Webinar if

  • You need hd video conferencing.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You work on Desktop, Mobile, Tablet.
  • You also want chat.

Questions people ask

Is ClickMeeting or Zoom Webinar better?
Neither clearly leads. ClickMeeting starts at Free and Zoom Webinar at Free, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, ClickMeeting or Zoom Webinar?
ClickMeeting starts at Free and Zoom Webinar at Free.
Does ClickMeeting or Zoom Webinar run on more platforms?
ClickMeeting runs on Windows, Mac, IOS, Android, Web. Zoom Webinar runs on Desktop, Mobile, Tablet.
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 Zoom Webinar is typically brought in for.
What can ClickMeeting do that Zoom Webinar cannot?
ClickMeeting covers HD video, Virtual rooms, Attendee management, Zapier. Zoom Webinar covers HD video conferencing, Chat, Breakout rooms, Slack. Both handle Screen sharing, Recording, Salesforce, Windows support.

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