Webinars · head to head
eWebinar vs Google Meet
The short version
- Each has a real cost: eWebinar the subscription level is set automatically by how many active eWebinars you have, so the bill moves up on its own as you publish more; Google Meet google Meet only available as part of Google Workspace subscription; no standalone free option
- They diverge on capability: eWebinar covers Evergreen webinars, Google Meet covers Video conferencing.
- Prices and features above were last checked on 30 August 2026.
Where they differ
Only the attributes on which eWebinar and Google Meet actually diverge.
| Attribute | eWebinar | Google Meet |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing model | subscription | freemium |
| Platforms | Windows, Mac, IOS, Android, Web | Web, Mobile |
| Founded | 2016 | 1998 |
Identical on both: starting price (Free), free tier (Yes), 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 eWebinar
- Evergreen webinars
- Live-like automation
- Lead scoring
- Integrations
- Analytics
- HubSpot
- Salesforce
- Zapier
Only in Google Meet
- Video conferencing
- Screen sharing
- Recording
- Chat
- Real-time captions
- Hand raise
- Grid view
- Google Calendar
Both cover
- Windows support
- Web support
What people use each for
The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.
eWebinar
- Turning recorded demos into automated on-demand webinars with chatnot Google Meet
- Evergreen customer onboarding and training sessionsnot Google Meet
Google Meet
- Video conferencing for remote teamsnot eWebinar
- Educational virtual classroomsnot eWebinar
- Large-scale webinars with up to 1,000 participantsnot eWebinar
Where each one falls short
Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.
eWebinar
- The subscription level is set automatically by how many active eWebinars you have, so the bill moves up on its own as you publish more
- Level 1 at $99 per month allows only one active eWebinar and 1,000 registrants per month
- Level 3 at $299 per month covers 15 active eWebinars and charges $15 per month for each additional one
- Extra registrants are sold only in blocks of 1,000 at $49 per month per block
- Removing the 'Powered by eWebinar' branding costs $99 per month on top of the subscription
- Using your own custom domain costs $99 per month extra
- The Salesforce integration is a $249 per month add-on and the Marketo integration is $179 per month
- Advanced access control, which restricts who can join by email domain, is a $49 per month add-on
- The universal cross-webinar dashboard is a $229 per month add-on
- Enterprise registrant volumes and active webinar counts are quoted by sales with no published rate
Google Meet
- Google Meet only available as part of Google Workspace subscription; no standalone free option
- Starter plan limits Meet to 100 participants; Standard tier required for 150 participants
- Organisation-wide user cap of 300 users on Starter, Standard, and Plus plans
- Enterprise tier requires custom pricing and sales contact; no transparent per-user cost
- Free tier (from basic Google account) limits meetings to 60 minutes with 3+ participants
Pricing, plan by plan
eWebinar
Free- Level 1$99/month
- Up to 1 active eWebinar
- 1,000 registrants per month
- Unlimited recurring sessions
- Level 2$199/month
- Up to 5 active eWebinars
- 3,000 registrants per month
- Unlimited recurring sessions
- Level 3$299/month
- Up to 15 active eWebinars
- 5,000 registrants per month
- Additional eWebinars at $15 per month each
- Enterprise$null/custom
- Custom active eWebinars
- Custom registrant limits
- Enterprise-level features, integrations, and security
Google Meet
Free- FreeFree
- Up to 100 participants
- Up to 60 minutes per meeting
- Google Workspace Starter$4.76/month
- Up to 100 participants
- 24-hour meeting duration
- Google Workspace Standard$9.52/month
- Up to 150 participants
- 24-hour meeting duration
- Recording capability
- Google Workspace Plus$14.77/month
- Up to 500 participants
- 24-hour meeting duration
- Attendance tracking
Which should you pick?
Choose eWebinar if
- You need evergreen webinars.
- You want to start without paying.
- You work on Windows, Mac, IOS, Android, Web.
- You also want live-like automation.
Choose Google Meet if
- You need video conferencing.
- You want to start without paying.
- You work on Web, Mobile.
- You also want screen sharing.
Questions people ask
- Is eWebinar or Google Meet better?
- Neither clearly leads. eWebinar starts at Free and Google Meet at Free, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
- Which is cheaper, eWebinar or Google Meet?
- eWebinar starts at Free and Google Meet at Free.
- Does eWebinar or Google Meet run on more platforms?
- eWebinar runs on Windows, Mac, IOS, Android, Web. Google Meet runs on Web, Mobile.
- Can I use eWebinar for free?
- Both have a free tier, so you can try either at no cost before committing.
- What is eWebinar best used for?
- eWebinar is most often used for turning recorded demos into automated on-demand webinars with chat, evergreen customer onboarding and training sessions. Of those, turning recorded demos into automated on-demand webinars with chat and evergreen customer onboarding and training sessions are not what Google Meet is typically brought in for.
- What can eWebinar do that Google Meet cannot?
- eWebinar covers Evergreen webinars, Live-like automation, Lead scoring, Integrations. Google Meet covers Video conferencing, Screen sharing, Recording, Chat. Both handle Windows support, Web support.
Answered from the vendors’ own pages
eWebinar: Does eWebinar offer a free trial?
Yes. eWebinar offers a 14-day free trial with no plan selection required. Users can test the platform before committing to a paid subscription.
SourceGoogle Meet: What are the participant limits in Google Meet's free plan?
The free version of Google Meet allows up to 100 participants per meeting. One-on-one calls and mobile calls have unlimited duration, but group meetings are limited to 60 minutes.
SourceeWebinar: Can I cancel eWebinar anytime?
Yes. eWebinar allows cancellation of subscriptions at any time. Customers are not locked into long-term contracts.
SourceGoogle Meet: How long can meetings last on paid Google Workspace plans?
All paid Google Workspace plans (Starter, Standard, Plus, Enterprise) support up to 24-hour meeting durations, removing the 60-minute limit of the free tier.
SourceeWebinar: Do eWebinar pricing levels auto-adjust based on usage?
Yes. eWebinar's pricing model automatically adjusts based on active eWebinars. The three published tiers support 1, 5, and 15 active eWebinars respectively, with additional eWebinars available at $15 per month each in the Level 3 tier.
SourceGoogle Meet: What participant limits apply to different Google Workspace tiers?
Starter tier supports 100 participants, Standard supports 150, Plus supports 500, and Enterprise tier supports up to 1,000 participants for in-domain live streaming.
SourceRelated pages
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