Software · head to head
Doxy.me vs Cisco Webex
Doxy.me
Software
Simple and free telemedicine for healthcare providers
- From
- Free
- Rated
- -

Cisco Webex
Software
The leading enterprise video conferencing platform
- From
- Free
- Rated
- -
The short version
- Each has a real cost: Doxy.me free plan restricted to one-on-one sessions, limiting utility for group therapy or multi-specialist consultations; 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: Doxy.me covers Video Visits, Cisco Webex covers HD video.
Where they differ
Only the attributes on which Doxy.me and Cisco Webex actually diverge.
| Attribute | Doxy.me | Cisco Webex |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing model | Unknown | freemium |
| Platforms | Web, iOS, Android | Web, Desktop Mac, Desktop Windows, Mobile iOS, Mobile Android |
| Founded | 2013 | 1984 |
Identical on both: starting price (Free), 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 Doxy.me
- Video Visits
- Waiting Room
- Screen Sharing
- File Sharing
- HIPAA Compliant
- EHR Systems
- HIPAA
- BAA
Only in Cisco Webex
- HD video
- Screen sharing
- Recording
- Transcription
- Virtual backgrounds
- Slack
- Microsoft Teams
- Google Calendar
Both cover
- Web support
What people use each for
The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.
Doxy.me
- Patient Carenot Cisco Webex
- Medical Recordsnot Cisco Webex
- Practice Managementnot Cisco Webex
- Telehealthnot Cisco Webex
Cisco Webex
- Video Conferencingnot Doxy.me
- Team Collaborationnot Doxy.me
- Project Managementnot Doxy.me
Where each one falls short
Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.
Doxy.me
- Free plan restricted to one-on-one sessions, limiting utility for group therapy or multi-specialist consultations
- Occasional connection glitches and dropped sessions reported by some users
- Poor video quality and lag in rural or low-bandwidth areas
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
Doxy.me
Free- FreeFree
- Unlimited call minutes
- HIPAA compliance
- One-on-one sessions only
- Professional$35/month
- HD video
- Screen sharing
- Group calls
- Clinic$50/month
- HD video
- Screen sharing
- Group calls
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 Doxy.me if
- You need video visits.
- You want to start without paying.
- You work on Web, iOS, Android.
- You also want waiting room.
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.
Questions people ask
- Is Doxy.me or Cisco Webex better?
- Neither clearly leads. Doxy.me 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, Doxy.me or Cisco Webex?
- Doxy.me starts at Free and Cisco Webex at Free.
- Does Doxy.me or Cisco Webex run on more platforms?
- Doxy.me runs on Web, iOS, Android. Cisco Webex runs on Web, Desktop Mac, Desktop Windows, Mobile iOS, Mobile Android.
- Can I use Doxy.me for free?
- Both have a free tier, so you can try either at no cost before committing.
- What is Doxy.me best used for?
- Doxy.me is most often used for patient care, medical records, practice management, telehealth. Of those, patient care and medical records are not what Cisco Webex is typically brought in for.
- What can Doxy.me do that Cisco Webex cannot?
- Doxy.me covers Video Visits, Waiting Room, Screen Sharing, File Sharing. Cisco Webex covers HD video, Screen sharing, Recording, Transcription. Both handle Web support.
Answered from the vendors’ own pages
Doxy.me: How much does Doxy.me cost?
Doxy.me offers a free plan with HIPAA compliance, Professional plan at $35 per provider per month, and Clinic plan at $50 per provider per month. Enterprise pricing available on request.
SourceDoxy.me: Does the free plan include all features?
The free Doxy.me plan includes unlimited call minutes and HIPAA compliance. Advanced features like group calls, HD video, and screen sharing require paid plans.
SourceDoxy.me: Do patients need to create an account to join a session?
No, Doxy.me allows you to offer secure sessions without requiring clients to create accounts, with a customizable waiting room experience.
SourceDoxy.me: Is Doxy.me HIPAA compliant?
Yes, Doxy.me is HIPAA compliant with a signed Business Associate Agreement, available on both free and paid plans.
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