Softwr

Webinars · head to head

WebinarJam vs Zoom Webinar

WebinarJam logo

WebinarJam

Webinars

Complete webinar and live streaming solution for creators

From
$1/trial
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite
Zoom Webinar logo

Zoom Webinar

Webinars

Professional video conferencing and webinar hosting

From
Free
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite

The short version

  • Only Zoom Webinar has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
  • Each has a real cost: WebinarJam every plan caps webinar length: 1 hour on Starter, 2 hours on Basic, 3 hours on Professional and 4 hours on Enterprise; Zoom Webinar free tier capped at 40 minutes per meeting with up to 100 participants
  • They diverge on capability: WebinarJam covers Multiple cameras, Zoom Webinar covers HD video conferencing.
  • Prices and features above were last checked on 30 August 2026.

Where they differ

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

Attributes where WebinarJam and Zoom Webinar differ
AttributeWebinarJamZoom Webinar
Starting price$1/trialFree
Pricing modelsubscriptionfreemium
Free tierNoYes
PlatformsWindows, Mac, WebDesktop, Mobile, Tablet
Founded20102011

Identical on both: 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 WebinarJam

  • Multiple cameras
  • Custom backgrounds
  • Attendee polls
  • Email integration
  • Analytics
  • ActiveCampaign
  • ConvertKit
  • GetResponse

Only in Zoom Webinar

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

Both cover

  • Windows support
  • Mac support
  • Web support

What people use each for

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

WebinarJam

  • Hosting live sales webinars with attendee chat and offersnot Zoom Webinar
  • Running automated replays of recorded webinarsnot Zoom Webinar

Zoom Webinar

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

Where each one falls short

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

WebinarJam

  • Every plan caps webinar length: 1 hour on Starter, 2 hours on Basic, 3 hours on Professional and 4 hours on Enterprise
  • The Starter plan at $49 per month allows only 100 attendees per webinar and a single host
  • Even the $499 per month Enterprise plan caps attendance at 5,000 per webinar and 6 hosts
  • Additional team member seats are capped per plan, at 1 on Starter and 25 on Enterprise
  • Annual rates such as $39 per month on Starter require paying for a full year upfront

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

WebinarJam

$1/trial
  • Basic Trial$1/14 days
    • 500 attendees per webinar
    • 2 hours max duration
    • 2 hosts included
  • Starter$49/month
    • 100 attendees per webinar
    • 1 hour max duration
    • 1 host included
  • Basic$99/month
    • 500 attendees per webinar
    • 2 hours max duration
    • 2 hosts included
  • Professional$299/month
    • 2,000 attendees per webinar
    • 3 hours max duration
    • 4 hosts included

Zoom Webinar

Free

No published plan breakdown. See the Zoom Webinar review.

Which should you pick?

Choose WebinarJam if

  • You need multiple cameras.
  • You work on Windows, Mac, Web.
  • You also want custom backgrounds.
WebinarJam review

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.
Zoom Webinar review

Questions people ask

Is WebinarJam or Zoom Webinar better?
Neither clearly leads. WebinarJam starts at $1/trial and Zoom Webinar at Free, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, WebinarJam or Zoom Webinar?
Zoom Webinar has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at $1/trial for WebinarJam and Free for Zoom Webinar.
Does WebinarJam or Zoom Webinar run on more platforms?
WebinarJam runs on Windows, Mac, 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. WebinarJam starts at $1/trial.
What is WebinarJam best used for?
WebinarJam is most often used for hosting live sales webinars with attendee chat and offers, running automated replays of recorded webinars. Of those, hosting live sales webinars with attendee chat and offers and running automated replays of recorded webinars are not what Zoom Webinar is typically brought in for.
What can WebinarJam do that Zoom Webinar cannot?
WebinarJam covers Multiple cameras, Custom backgrounds, Attendee polls, Email integration. Zoom Webinar covers HD video conferencing, Screen sharing, Recording, Chat. Both handle Windows support, Mac support, Web support.

Answered from the vendors’ own pages

WebinarJam: How many attendees can join each WebinarJam plan?

Starter supports 100 attendees, Basic supports 500, Professional supports 2,000, and Enterprise supports up to 5,000 attendees per webinar.

Source
WebinarJam: What is the maximum webinar duration for each WebinarJam plan?

Starter allows 1 hour max, Basic allows 2 hours, Professional allows 3 hours, and Enterprise allows 4 hours maximum duration per webinar.

Source
WebinarJam: How much can I save by paying annually for WebinarJam?

WebinarJam annual billing saves money across all plans: Starter saves $120/year, Basic saves $240/year, Professional saves $840/year, and Enterprise saves $1,440/year compared to monthly billing.

Source
WebinarJam: Does WebinarJam offer a money-back guarantee?

Yes, WebinarJam includes a 30-day money-back guarantee on all plans, allowing risk-free purchasing.

Source
Share

Related pages

More on WebinarJam

More on Zoom Webinar

Keep looking

Other head to heads