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TeamViewer vs Zoom Webinar

TeamViewer logo

TeamViewer

Software

Remote access and support software from Germany, used for connecting to computers anywhere

From
On request
Rated
-
Zoom Webinar logo

Zoom Webinar

Software

Professional video conferencing and webinar hosting

From
Free
Rated
-

The short version

  • Only Zoom Webinar has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
  • Each has a real cost: TeamViewer pricing page gates all figures behind plan selection with no listed price for its Teams and Tensor Enterprise tiers, which are described as a fully customized license requiring sales contact; Zoom Webinar free tier capped at 40 minutes per meeting with up to 100 participants

Where they differ

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

Attributes where TeamViewer and Zoom Webinar differ
AttributeTeamViewerZoom Webinar
Starting priceOn requestFree
Pricing modelquotefreemium
Free tierNoYes
PlatformsWebDesktop, Mobile, Tablet
FoundedUnknown2011

Identical on both: 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 TeamViewer

Nothing recorded that Zoom Webinar does not also cover.

Only in Zoom Webinar

  • HD video conferencing
  • Screen sharing
  • Recording
  • Chat
  • Breakout rooms
  • Salesforce
  • Slack
  • Microsoft Teams

What people use each for

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

TeamViewer

No use cases recorded yet. See the TeamViewer review.

Zoom Webinar

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

Where each one falls short

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

TeamViewer

  • Pricing page gates all figures behind plan selection with no listed price for its Teams and Tensor Enterprise tiers, which are described as a fully customized license requiring sales contact
  • Add-on modules (Asset Management, Endpoint Protection, Device Monitoring, Assist AR Lite, Mobile Device Management) are sold separately from the core license, only offered with a 30-day free trial before charges apply

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

TeamViewer

On request

No published plan breakdown. See the TeamViewer review.

Zoom Webinar

Free

No published plan breakdown. See the Zoom Webinar review.

Which should you pick?

Choose TeamViewer if

Nothing in the data separates TeamViewer from Zoom Webinar on the points above - pick on price and on how each one feels to use.

Choose Zoom Webinar if

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

Questions people ask

Is TeamViewer or Zoom Webinar better?
Neither clearly leads. TeamViewer starts at On request and Zoom Webinar at Free, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, TeamViewer or Zoom Webinar?
Zoom Webinar has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at On request for TeamViewer and Free for Zoom Webinar.
Does TeamViewer or Zoom Webinar run on more platforms?
TeamViewer runs on Web. Zoom Webinar runs on Desktop, Mobile, Tablet.
Can I use Zoom Webinar for free?
Yes. Zoom Webinar has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. TeamViewer starts at On request.
What can TeamViewer do that Zoom Webinar cannot?
Zoom Webinar covers HD video conferencing, Screen sharing, Recording, Chat.

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