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AnyMeeting vs Apache OpenMeetings
Both stand on video conferencing software. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.
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AnyMeeting combines meetings with calling and archiving features, with plan limits that vary by participant and storage allowance. Compare those allowances and monthly prices with your organization’s needs.
Visit AnyMeeting Free plan AndroidAPIiPhone+5
OpenMeetings brings meetings and collaborative tools into a self-hosted groupware package with free source and binary downloads. Installation requirements, optional components, and download verification are worth reviewing before deployment.
Visit Apache OpenMeetingsThe facts
| AnyMeeting | Apache OpenMeetings | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | No | Not published |
| Runs on | Android, API, Extension, iPhone, Linux, Mac, Web, Windows | Android, API, iPhone, Linux, Mac, Self-hosted, Web, Windows |
| Lowest paid plan | Unite Pro: $27.99 per user a month | Free or on request |
| Plans published | 4 | 1 |
| Maker | Not published | Not published |
| Website | intermedia.com | openmeetings.apache.org |
| On video conferencing software | #1 of 43 | #2 of 43 |
AnyMeeting: what it does well
- Meetings include recording, screen sharing, and breakout rooms.
- Enterprise supports 200 video participants.
- Includes calling tools such as an IVR builder.
- Archives support legal hold and eDiscovery.
What to know first
- There is no free plan.
- Unite Pro limits video meetings to 100 participants.
- Unite Pro includes 50 GB storage per user.
Apache OpenMeetings: what it does well
- Free, open-source software
- Records sessions for MP4 download
- Whiteboard imports PDF, DOC, ODT, and PPT
- Supports REST and SOAP APIs
What to know first
- Self-hosting requires Java 21 and Kurento Media Server
- Minimum server requirements include 2 GHz CPU and 4 GB RAM
- Some listed plugins are non-ASF downloads
- Downloads should be verified with project signing keys
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