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Best Zoom alternatives (2026)

6 alternatives to Zoom in video conferencing, ranked by entry price. Zoom starts at $0/mo. Every figure links to the public page it was captured from — the vendor's own wherever the vendor publishes the number, otherwise the named public source — with the date we captured it.

Key takeaways

  • Free alternatives: Microsoft Teams, Webex, Whereby.
  • Closest by price: Microsoft Teams ($0/mo), Webex ($0/mo), Whereby ($0/mo).

Zoom alternatives compared

Ranked by entry price (lowest published self-serve plan, with the period it is charged on). Sourced per row.
#AlternativeEntry priceFreeHIPAABest forSource
1 Microsoft Teams STALE · 2026-09-03 $0/mo Yes Yes Microsoft 365 shops wanting a single integrated workspace microsoft.com
2 Webex $0/mo Yes Yes Enterprises requiring FedRAMP government-grade security pricing.webex.com
3 Whereby $0/mo Yes — Small teams wanting frictionless guest access with no app installs whereby.com
4 Google Meet STALE · 2026-09-03 $7/user/mo No Yes Google Workspace shops wanting zero-friction meeting scheduling workspace.google.com
5 GoTo Meeting $14/user/mo No Yes Organizations running large-attendance meetings with few organizers goto.com
6 RingCentral STALE · 2026-09-05 $30/user/mo No Yes HIPAA-regulated healthcare organizations needing certified UCaaS ringcentral.com

Data current through 2026-11-01. STALE marks a row whose price we have not re-checked at its source in over 30 days; a vendor with no published price is marked when any of its plans is. 3 of 6 rows above are marked. Compare any two directly on the Video Conferencing index.