Norwegian video meeting tool that runs in the browser with permanent room links and no download for guests. Also sells a video API for developers.
Compared with Zoom: Browser meetings with permanent room links and no download for guests, with a free plan. Fewer large-meeting and webinar features than Zoom.
- Headquarters
- Måløy, Norway
- Your data
- In Europe
- Price
- Free
- Free plan
- Yes
- Best for
- Small teams and consultants holding quick client calls
Swiss hosting company whose kSuite bundles email, kDrive storage with online document editing, kChat messaging and kMeet video calls. Runs in its own data centres in Switzerland.
Compared with Zoom: kMeet video calls within Infomaniak's Swiss suite of email, storage and chat. Simpler meeting controls than Zoom.
- Headquarters
- Geneva, Switzerland
- Your data
- In Europe
- Price
- Free
- Free plan
- Yes
- Best for
- Small businesses that want one Swiss provider
Video conferencing app from Karlsruhe used for meetings, training and online teaching. Licensed per room rather than per user, with a free plan.
Compared with Zoom: German video conferencing priced per room, with a free plan. Built for meetings and teaching rather than webinars.
- Headquarters
- Karlsruhe, Germany
- Your data
- Not stated
- Price
- From €1/room/month, billed yearly
- Free plan
- Yes
- Best for
- Schools, trainers and companies running many parallel rooms
Swiss company behind Proton Mail, Drive, Docs, Sheets and Meet. Mail, files and documents are end-to-end encrypted. Business plans bundle the apps as Proton Workspace.
Compared with Zoom: Proton Meet comes with Proton's business plans, up to 100 or 250 participants. Not sold as a standalone Zoom-style meeting product.
- Headquarters
- Geneva, Switzerland
- Founded
- 2014
- Employees
- 635
- Your data
- In Europe
- Price
- From $3.99/user/month, billed yearly
- Free plan
- Yes
- Best for
- Teams that want encrypted email and files in one plan
Video conferencing from a Berlin company in the same group as mailbox.org. Runs in German data centres or on your own servers. Free plan with 30-minute calls.
Compared with Zoom: Open-source meetings in German data centres or on your servers, with a free 30-minute plan. Smaller ecosystem than Zoom.
- Headquarters
- Berlin, Germany
- Your data
- In Europe
- Price
- From €75/user/year, billed yearly
- Free plan
- Yes
- Best for
- German organisations that want open-source meetings
Norwegian video platform for large organisations. Connects meeting-room hardware with Teams, Google Meet and Zoom, and runs its own secure meetings, including on your own infrastructure.
Compared with Zoom: Enterprise video that can run on your own infrastructure and joins Zoom, Teams and Google Meet rooms. No public self-service pricing.
- Headquarters
- Oslo, Norway
- Your data
- Self-hosted
- Price
- On request
- Free plan
- No
- Best for
- Large organisations and government with meeting-room hardware
Open-source collaboration platform you run on your own servers or through a hosting partner. Nextcloud Hub covers file sync, online document editing, Talk chat and video calls, mail and calendar.
Compared with Zoom: Talk adds self-hosted video calls to Nextcloud. Large meetings need extra server components.
- Headquarters
- Stuttgart, Germany
- Founded
- 2016
- Your data
- Self-hosted
- Price
- From €71.29/user/year, billed yearly
- Free plan
- Yes
- Best for
- Organisations that want to run the platform themselves
French platform for webinars, product demos and online events in the browser, with registration pages, reminders and analytics. Priced by attendee credits bought per year.
Compared with Zoom: Browser webinars and events with registration, reminders and analytics, priced per attendee. Replaces Zoom Webinars rather than daily meetings.
- Headquarters
- France
- Founded
- 2016
- Employees
- 143
- Funding raised
- $35.1M
- Your data
- In Europe
- Price
- From €2.50/attendee, billed yearly
- Free plan
- No
- Best for
- Marketing and customer teams running webinars
Dutch webinar platform for live, automated and on-demand webinars, with registration pages and marketing integrations. Viewers join in the browser.
Compared with Zoom: Dutch webinar platform for live and automated webinars. For audiences, not internal meetings.
- Headquarters
- Zoetermeer, Netherlands
- Founded
- 2019
- Employees
- 30
- Your data
- Not stated
- Price
- From €59/month, billed yearly
- Free plan
- No
- Best for
- Marketing teams running regular webinars
French video conferencing with end-to-end encryption, certified by the French cybersecurity agency ANSSI since 2017. Available as a cloud service or installed on premises.
Compared with Zoom: End-to-end encrypted meetings certified by ANSSI, in the cloud or on premises. Aimed at sensitive sectors, with sales-led pricing.
- Headquarters
- Montpellier, France
- Your data
- Self-hosted
- Price
- On request
- Free plan
- No
- Best for
- Defence, government and sensitive industries
Spanish video conferencing company with a free meeting product and a paid API for embedding video calls in other software, priced per participant minute.
Compared with Zoom: Free video meetings and a pay-per-minute API for embedding calls. Fewer meeting features than Zoom.
- Headquarters
- Barcelona, Spain
- Your data
- Not stated
- Price
- Free
- Free plan
- Yes
- Best for
- Developers embedding video calls; small teams on a budget
Messaging and calling platform from the team that created the Matrix open standard. Organisations self-host it or buy a managed server. Used by several European governments, including in openDesk.
Compared with Zoom: Encrypted chat with video calls on the Matrix standard. Best when you also want team chat.
- Headquarters
- London, United Kingdom
- Founded
- 2017
- Your data
- Self-hosted
- Price
- Free
- Free plan
- Yes
- Best for
- Public sector and regulated teams needing self-hosted chat
