Videoconferencing
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Videoconferencing is a way to connect multiple distributed parties via global communication networks to allow for video and audio exchanges between multiple parties simultaneously. This article is to describe what cross-platform software is currently available for cheap or free and their capabilities.
MeetingBurner
- Skype integrated
- Meeting analytics
- Mac & PC
Skype
Available for:
- Mac
- Windows
- linux
- Android (audio only in group video chat)
- iOS (audio only in group video chat)
Pricing:
- One-to-one video conferencing: free
- Unlimited audio conferencing: free
- More than two simultaneous video conferencing parties: $4.95/mo
ooVoo
Available for:
- Mac
- Windows
- Android
- iOS
- Web-based
Pricing:
- Up to 6 simultanuous video conferencing parties: Free (with ads)
- Up to 6 simultanuous video conferencing parties: $9.95/mo (no ads)
- Up to 12 simultaneous video conferencing parties: $29.95/mo
buzzumi.com
Available for:
- Web-based
Pricing:
- Up to 6 simultaneous video conferencing parties: Free
based on OpenTok API
Expressway Flexchat
Available for:
- Web-based (multiple rooms)
Pricing:
- Unlimited domain license: $300
Notes
Joe Justice promotes freeconferencecall.com, a web-based audio conferencing software, as used in Scrum project management of WIKISPEED.