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# Compare BigBlueButton vs Google Meet

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> Detailed comparison between BigBlueButton and Google Meet. Check ratings, reviews, pricing, and features to make the best decision for your business.

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## At a Glance

| Metric | BigBlueButton | Google Meet |
| **Overall rating** | 4.2/5 | 4.5/5 |
| **Total Reviews** | 66 | 12110 |
| **Starting Price** | - | US$6.00 |
| **Free Trial** | - | - |
| **Free Version** | Yes | Yes |
| **Deployment** | Cloud, SaaS, Web-based, Windows (Desktop), Linux (Desktop) | Cloud, SaaS, Web-based, Mac (Desktop), Windows (Desktop), Android (Mobile), iPhone (Mobile), iPad (Mobile) |
| **Support** | FAQs/Forum, Knowledge Base Software, Chat | Email/Help Desk, FAQs/Forum, Knowledge Base Software, Chat |
| **Training Software** | Documentation, Videos | Documentation, Videos |

## Best for

### BigBlueButton

For educators and schools.

### Google Meet

Mobile and web-based google application that lets small to large businesses conduct voice/video calls among colleagues or business partners.

## Key features

### BigBlueButton

- API
- Breakout Rooms
- Call Recording Software
- Chat/Messaging
- File Sharing Software
- HD Audio/Video
- Host Controls
- Live Chat Software
- Presentation Streaming
- Private Chat
- Real-Time Chat
- Recording
- Screen Sharing Software
- Third-Party Integrations
- Two Way Audio & Video
- Two-Way Audio & Video
- Video Call Recording
- Video Conferencing Software
- Video Streaming
- Whiteboard Software

### Google Meet

- API
- Breakout Rooms
- Call Recording Software
- Chat/Messaging
- File Sharing Software
- HD Audio/Video
- Host Controls
- Live Chat Software
- Presentation Streaming
- Private Chat
- Real-Time Chat
- Recording
- Screen Sharing Software
- Third-Party Integrations
- Two Way Audio & Video
- Two-Way Audio & Video
- Video Call Recording
- Video Conferencing Software
- Video Streaming
- Whiteboard Software

## Links

- [View BigBlueButton Profile](https://www.capterra.co.il/software/162664/bigbluebutton)
- [View Google Meet Profile](https://www.capterra.co.il/software/176572/google-hangouts)
- [View Original Comparison](https://www.capterra.co.il/compare/162664/176572/bigbluebutton/vs/google-hangouts)

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