Detailed comparison across 10 dimensions
Winner: Zoom
Zoom clearly comes out ahead of Zoom for Education on Staquest's weighted six-dimension score. Zoom has a free tier; Zoom for Education does not. Zoom's paid plans start at $16.99/mo.
| Overview | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | saas tool | hybrid |
| Company | Zoom Video Communications, Inc. | Zoom Video Communications |
| Free Tier | ||
| Has API | ||
| Open Source | ||
| Trending | Stable | Stable |
| Industries | Education & EdTechDevelopment | DevelopmentMarketingDesignMedia & EntertainmentAI & Machine LearningSales & CRM |
| Categories | edtech-lmsvideo-conferencing | communicationvideo-conferencing |
| Website | Visit | Visit |
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| Feature | zoom-for-education | zoom |
|---|---|---|
| Access To Events | ||
| 10Gb Cloud Recording | ||
| Chat | ||
| 15Gb Cloud Storage | ||
| Cloud Recording And Transcription | ||
| 30-Hour Meeting Duration | ||
| Comprehensive Reporting | ||
| 40-Minute Meeting Limit | ||
| Lti/Lms Integration | ||
| Advanced Administrative Tools | ||
| Phone | ||
| Ai Companion | ||
| Room Solutions | ||
| Dedicated Support | ||
| Sso | ||
| Everything In Basic | ||
| Webinars | ||
| Everything In Business | ||
| Everything In Pro | ||
| Managed Domains | ||
| Single Sign-On (Sso) | ||
| Team Chat | ||
| Unlimited Participants | ||
| Unlimited Regional Phone | ||
| Up To 100 Participants | ||
| Up To 300 Participants | ||
| Whiteboards |
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Dashes mean the feature isn't listed in our data. The tool may still support it.
On Staquest's weighted six-dimension scoring, Zoom comes out ahead overall, though Zoom for Education can be the better fit depending on your priorities — see the dimension-by-dimension breakdown above.
Zoom offers a free tier; Zoom for Education does not currently list one.
Zoom for Education scores higher on pricing value in Staquest's analysis. It is the highest-weighted dimension in this comparison.
