Google Meet

About Google Meet

Google Meet is a popular platform with an enterprise-grade video conferencing experience that facilitates the team to stay connected. It is built over Google’s secure and resilient global infrastructure. Users can take advantage of modern design, global network, and built-in protection, which Google uses to safeguard its users’ privacy and secure the information. Video Meetings conducted through Meet are encrypted in transit and their assortment of default-on anti-abuse measures that keep the meetings safe. The tool provides a frictionless meeting experience wherein users can set up an appointment and share the link without any other requirement of accounts or plug-ins requirement. It consists of a fast, lightweight interface and smart participant management, making multi-person video calls simple. Users can join in meetings through a Calendar event, an email invite, or directly from Gmail through laptop or phone. Value-added features such as low-light mode, love captions, and noise cancellation make team meetings more productive. Meetings organized through Google WorkSpace allow users to create a dial-in phone number for each member, enabling users to join in Meetings and have a hassle-free experience.

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Pricing

Free Trial Available
Starts at $6.00. Offers Custom plan.
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96%
Reviews

82%
Momentum

64%
Popularity

64%

Platforms Supported

Browser Based (Cloud)
Mobile App (Android, iOS)

Organization Types Supported

All (Small, Medium, Large)

API Support

Available

Modes of Support

Online

Google Meet Awards

# 7 Highly Rated Video Conferencing Software
Q1 2022

# 8 Fastest Growing Video Conferencing Software
Q1 2022

# 8 Most Popular Software Video Conferencing Software
Q1 2022

Google Meet Features

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Video Conferencing Features

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96%

Guest users

Users are allowed to join a conference without requiring to sign-in or download the application

Notification Blocker

Prevents to show default notifications from other apps during screen sharing

Participant Permissions

Facility to assign roles as moderators, presenters, or participants to each individual or a group

Hand Raising

Facility to notify the host when the conference participant wants to speak

Meeting Scheduler

Allows to schedule meetings intuitively and integrated into a calendar, email services, and other productivity apps

Audio Conferencing

Allows users to communicate using audio channels entirely

Virtual Whiteboard

Interactive whiteboard to teach, explain, sketch and for online presentation

HD Video Streaming

Support to broadcast or live stream high-quality HD resolution videos

Annotation and Markup Tools

Aides to highlight and comment with freehand drawing tools

File Sharing

A simple way to share files instantaneously with the team

Session Recording

Enables one to record remote access, support sessions, and meetings

Remote Control

Allows a user to perform tasks on a remotely located computer with equal ease as is experienced while using one's own system

Screen Sharing

Enables remote participants to see your desktop that allows better collaboration

Polls (Voting)

Helps to discover critical data by asking the participants questions concerning the webinar

Live Chat

Allows you to instantly communicate with your customers and/or exchange chat messages online

Auto Framing

Dynamically switches to an optimized view to include all attendees in frame

Automated Transcripts

Automatically transcribes voice to text with near perfection in realtime

Switch Presenter

Allows presenter to handover presenter access to another user in a meeting

Live Preview

Presents a live preview of what viewers see in real-time

Google Meet Pricing

Free Trial

Available

Pricing Options

Premium Plans ( Quotation Based / Subscription )

Business Starter $6.00 $6.00 per user / month

Features

Custom and secure business email
100 participant video meetings
30 GB cloud storage per user
Security and management controls
Standard Support

Business Standard $12.00 $12.00 per user / month

Features

Custom and secure business email
150 participant video meetings + recording
2 TB cloud storage per user*
Security and management controls
Standard Support (paid upgrade to Enhanced Support)

Business Plus $18.00 $18.00 per user / month

Features

Custom and secure business email + eDiscovery, retention
500 participant video meetings + recording, attendance tracking
5 TB cloud storage per user*
Enhanced security and management controls, including Vault and advanced endpoint management
Standard Support (paid upgrade to Enhanced Support)

Enterprise Custom

Features

Custom and secure business email + eDiscovery, retention, S/MIME encryption
500 participant video meetings + recording, attendance tracking, noise cancellation, in-domain live streaming
As much storage as you need*
Advanced security, management, and compliance controls, including Vault, DLP, data regions, and enterprise endpoint management
Enhanced Support (paid upgrade to Premium Support)

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Google Meet Reviews

User Rating

4.6/5 (Based on 510 Ratings)

Rating Distribution

Excellent
67.5%
Very Good
24.3%
Average
6.3%
Poor
1%
Terrible
1%

User Sentiments

Ease of Use, High-Quality Audio, High-Quality Video, Seamless Connectivity

Background Change Issues, Audio/Video Lag, Screen Sharing Limitations, Bluetooth Connectivity Issues

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Review Summary

Users appreciate Google Hangouts Meet's user-friendliness, highlighting its intuitive interface and ease of use. They also praise its video and audio quality, along with its ability to seamlessly integrate with other Google products. However, some users have expressed concerns regarding its stability and occasional technical issues. Additionally, the lack of advanced features, such as breakout rooms and polling, has been mentioned as an area for improvement. Overall, Google Hangouts Meet is generally well-received for its simplicity and reliability, though it may not be the most feature-rich video conferencing solution.