Alternatives and competitors

Sites like Zoom

The 20 closest video conferencing software alternatives to Zoom, ranked by what they actually offer, and the 20 technologies behind it.

Looking for an alternative to Zoom? The closest matches are RingCentral, 8x8 and Whereby. We match sites by what they actually offer, from their homepages, Wikidata and a summary by Claude, in any language. Vote on each alternative and leave a short note to help the next person choose.

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01 · Entity

About Zoom

Zoom zoom.us

One platform to connect | Zoom

Modernize workflows with Zoom's trusted collaboration tools: including video meetings, Zoom Chat, VoIP phone, webinars, whiteboard, contact center, and events.

Top 100 · #62 English 20 technologies Crawled Nov 6, 2026
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Summary by Claude

Zoom provides video conferencing and business communication software, including video meetings, team chat, cloud VoIP phone, webinars, online whiteboard, contact center, event hosting, AI note-taking and a video SDK for developers.

Who it’s for
Businesses, organizations and individual users
Business model
Freemium subscriptions

02 · Embedding space

Competitor map

Each alternative by how close its vector is to Zoom’s (x) and how much traffic it gets, how much of the stack it shares, or where it sits in the embedding space itself (y). Lines split each axis at the median. Hover for the numbers, click to jump to it in the list.

similarity × popularity

KalturaTrueConfLiveChatZoomInfotawk.toCM.comGoToWhereby8x8RingCentral

03 · Nearest neighbours

Alternatives to Zoom

Thumbs up if it’s a real alternative to Zoom, thumbs down if it isn’t.

Only in English

Startups challenging Zoom

All challengers

Younger companies going after Zoom, often too small to rank among its nearest neighbours yet.

  • Riverside

    Records each guest locally in up to 4K, so a bad connection doesn’t ruin the take.

  1. 01
    RingCentral ringcentral.com Top 10K English

    RingCentral: The Voice of Your Business

    Power the voice of your business with RingCentral Agentic Voice AI, including AI Receptionist (AIR), AI Virtual Assistant (AVA), & AI Conversation Expert (ACE).

  2. 02
    8x8 8x8.com Top 10K English

    Vercel Security Checkpoint

    American provider of Voice over IP products

  3. 03
    Whereby whereby.com English

    Secure, customizable & reliable WebRTC Video Calls| Whereby

    Host quick instant meetings or embed video calls into your platform with Whereby’s video conferencing API and SDK.

  4. 04
    GoTo goto.com Top 10K English

    GoTo: Business Communication & IT Support Software

    Businesses of all sizes trust GoTo to power business growth and support customers. Explore our business phone system, contact center, and IT support products.

  5. 05
    CM.com cm.com Top 1K English

    One platform for every customer interaction | CM.com

    Behind every customer moment is a conversation that just works. CM.com connects messaging, marketing, service and payments on one shared context.

  6. 06
    tawk.to Top 10K English

    tawk.to - Free Live Chat Software for Your Website

    One free inbox for all your customer channels. Live chat, ticketing, knowledge base, AI assist, and CRM — all in one place. Trusted by 6M+ businesses.

  7. 07
    ZoomInfo zoominfo.com Top 10K English

    ZoomInfo: The #1 GTM Platform - Sales AI for Lead Generation

    ZoomInfo is the #1 GTM Platform: Marketing and sales AI plus the best B2B data. All-in-one lead generation, prospecting, market intelligence , and ABM software.

  8. 08
    LiveChat livechat.com Top 10K English

    Live Chat Software with AI by Text | LiveChat.com

    Text is live chat software for your website with an AI Agent that answers 24/7. Qualify leads and track sales from chats. Start your free 14-day trial.

  9. 09
    TrueConf trueconf.net Top 1K English

    Video Conferencing Software for Secure Communication — TrueConf

    Video conferencing software with UltraHD 4K support and great H.323/SIP interoperability. Super fast on-premises deployment in LAN or VPN.

  10. 10
    Kaltura kaltura.com Top 10K English

    Kaltura - Agentic Video & AI Avatar Platform for Enterprise

    Fully branded, AI-infused marketing, communication, learning, and TV experiences that bring brands and audiences closer for top engagement, reach, and ROI

  11. 11
    WhatsApp whatsapp.com Top 100 English

    WhatsApp | Secure and Reliable Free Private Messaging and Calling

    Use WhatsApp Messenger to stay in touch with friends and family. WhatsApp is free and offers simple, secure, reliable messaging and calling, available on phones all over the world.

  12. 12
    monday.com Top 10K English

    The AI Workspace for People & Agents | monday.com

    Get more work done with AI agents that work side by side with your people. Execute, manage, and operate together on one AI Workspace to drive business results.

  13. 13
    Calendly calendly.com Top 1K English

    Meeting Scheduling Software and AI Meeting Tools | Calendly

    Calendly connects and simplifies all of the work around meetings, from scheduling, payments, and meeting prep to notetaking, contact management, and follow-up.

  14. 14
    Vimeo vimeo.com Top 100 English

    Vimeo - All-in-One Video Platform

    The video platform trusted by 287 million creatives, entrepreneurs, and businesses. Everything you need to create, manage, and share stunning videos.

  15. 15
    Loom loom.com Top 10K English

    Free screen recorder for Mac and PC | Loom

    Best free online screen recording tool with advanced video editing and video storage trusted by over 22 million people and easy sharing from Loom.com.

  16. 16
    Agora agora.io Top 1K English

    Real-Time Engagement & Conversational AI Platform | Agora

    Build ultra-low latency voice, video, chat, and voice AI experiences for meaningful human-to-human and human-to-AI conversations, with flexible APIs and no-code & low-code tools.

  17. 17
    Wistia wistia.com Top 10K English

    Video Hosting & Marketing Platform for Business | Wistia

    Wistia is the complete video and webinar platform for business. Host with an ad-free player, run webinars, record and edit, and measure what drives impact.

  18. 18
    Cvent cvent.com Top 10K English

    Cvent | Event Platform for In-person, Virtual, and Hybrid Events & Webinars

    Cvent provides software to planners for event management, marketing and attendee engagement, and also helps hotels win business through our sourcing platforms.

  19. 19
    Twilio twilio.com Top 10K English

    Conversational AI and APIs for SMS, Email, Voice | Twilio

    Build amazing customer experiences on the Twilio platform with APIs for SMS, RCS, voice, and email, plus conversational AI for smarter engagement, and identity verification for trust.

  20. 20
    Pruffme pruffme.com Top 10K English

    Pruffme - вебинары, видеоконференции, онлайн-доски

    Создавайте онлайн-доски, проводите вебинары и видеоконференции с применением интерактивных инструментов

Ranked by score: the cosine similarity of each site’s vector to zoom.us’s, less a small penalty for generic sites that are close to everything. Highlighted technologies are ones Zoom uses too. Votes and comments come from visitors and don’t change the ranking.

04 · Fingerprints

Technology

What Zoom is built with, and what its closest competitors use, from its homepage’s code and its DNS records.

Built with

Tag managers
Marketing automation
  • Mailchimp TXT v=spf1 include:%{ir}.%{v}.%{d}.spf.has.pphosted.com include:_spf.goog…
Cookie consent
  • OneTrust page source: cdn.cookielaw.org
A/B testing
Payments
  • Stripe TXT stripe-verification=29700ec8c3d8a93a634139f4dfe8a23a87f6b97829d3e6ea1…
CDN
Email hosting
  • Google Workspace TXT v=spf1 include:%{ir}.%{v}.%{d}.spf.has.pphosted.com include:_spf.goog…
  • Proofpoint MX mxa-00569201.gslb.pphosted.com
Email delivery
  • Amazon SES TXT v=spf1 include:%{ir}.%{v}.%{d}.spf.has.pphosted.com include:_spf.goog…
DNS hosting
SaaS tools (verified in DNS)
  • Adobe TXT adobe-idp-site-verification=7116ab50a89b2c2402382aea3362209410eac90f2…
  • Apple Business TXT apple-domain-verification=CbBNkhNvbPFzgvvv
  • Atlassian TXT atlassian-domain-verification=4y6yoGrdYbj4zq5bMXvpGI1KFVEzSVuWMYG4/Gv…
  • Canva TXT canva-site-verification=Fxuo9x2-ohLElGZ9w9XYHw
  • DocuSign TXT docusign=b21dec83-4d62-479c-b2aa-43a0cd4c125a
  • Dropbox TXT dropbox-domain-verification=3s15m13l23wp
  • Google Search Console meta google-site-verification: J_tzcwoKXfPkhsWbiS7cM6WEn3pjCr_DhMNmhRtd960
  • Meta Business Suite TXT facebook-domain-verification=r9u6lu6z5wy3yokf7yd52l6k08xqsx
  • Salesforce TXT v=spf1 include:%{ir}.%{v}.%{d}.spf.has.pphosted.com include:_spf.goog…
  • Slack TXT slack-domain-verification=DPFh88HZR7KVwJkwlh98Y0PgSABl6BKgY1hVlwhC

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