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GoToMeeting vs ClickMeeting

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GoToMeeting

Software

Simple and powerful video meeting and conferencing

From
Free
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite
ClickMeeting logo

ClickMeeting

Software

Web conferencing platform with webinar capabilities

From
Free
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite

The short version

  • Each has a real cost: GoToMeeting listed on G-Cloud 14 by GoTo Technologies UK Limited at £13.30 to £22.40 per licence; ClickMeeting the free plan caps attendees at 25, recording storage at 30 minutes and file storage at 500 MB
  • They diverge on capability: GoToMeeting covers HD video conferencing, ClickMeeting covers HD video.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which GoToMeeting and ClickMeeting actually diverge.

Attributes where GoToMeeting and ClickMeeting differ
AttributeGoToMeetingClickMeeting
Pricing modelsubscriptionfreemium
PlatformsWeb, Windows, Macos, Ios, AndroidWindows, Mac, IOS, Android, Web
Founded19892010

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 GoToMeeting

  • HD video conferencing
  • Chat
  • Virtual background
  • Calendar integration
  • Meeting notes
  • Outlook
  • Slack
  • Microsoft Teams

Only in ClickMeeting

  • HD video
  • Virtual rooms
  • Attendee management
  • Zapier
  • Integromat
  • Salesforce
  • Mac support
  • IOS support

Both cover

  • Screen sharing
  • Recording
  • Google Calendar
  • Web support
  • Windows support
  • Android support

What people use each for

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

GoToMeeting

  • Team meetingsnot ClickMeeting
  • Client callsnot ClickMeeting
  • Training sessionsnot ClickMeeting
  • Remote collaborationnot ClickMeeting

ClickMeeting

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

Where each one falls short

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

GoToMeeting

  • Listed on G-Cloud 14 by GoTo Technologies UK Limited at £13.30 to £22.40 per licence

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

Pricing, plan by plan

GoToMeeting

Free
  • FreeFree
    • Unlimited 1:1 meetings
    • Up to 3 attendees
    • HD video
  • Professional$14/month
    • Unlimited meetings
    • Up to 150 attendees
    • Recording

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

Which should you pick?

Choose GoToMeeting if

  • You need hd video conferencing.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You work on Web, Windows, Macos, Ios, Android.
  • You also want chat.
GoToMeeting review

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.
ClickMeeting review

Questions people ask

Is GoToMeeting or ClickMeeting better?
Neither clearly leads. GoToMeeting starts at Free and ClickMeeting at Free, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, GoToMeeting or ClickMeeting?
GoToMeeting starts at Free and ClickMeeting at Free.
Does GoToMeeting or ClickMeeting run on more platforms?
GoToMeeting runs on Web, Windows, Macos, Ios, Android. ClickMeeting runs on Windows, Mac, IOS, Android, Web.
Can I use GoToMeeting for free?
Both have a free tier, so you can try either at no cost before committing.
What is GoToMeeting best used for?
GoToMeeting is most often used for team meetings, client calls, training sessions, remote collaboration. Of those, team meetings and client calls are not what ClickMeeting is typically brought in for.
What can GoToMeeting do that ClickMeeting cannot?
GoToMeeting covers HD video conferencing, Chat, Virtual background, Calendar integration. ClickMeeting covers HD video, Virtual rooms, Attendee management, Zapier. Both handle Screen sharing, Recording, Google Calendar, Web support.
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