Functional difference between the free version and the paid version of Zoom App
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Screen sharing
Remote controlremote functionVirtual background(temporary background)User managementย *ย 4Vanity URLย *ย 7Cloud Recordย Transcriptย (character revitalization function)
Group meeting (3 people)Possible timeNumber of licenses ร 1 GBWebinar functionH.323 / SIPSkype for Business (Lync)Interoperabilityย *ย 11
Free plan |
Pay plan | |||
| Basic | Pro (Pro) | BusinessEducation | Enterprise(Enterprise) | |
| Minimum number of contracted users | None | None | 10 or more users | More than 50 users |
| Up to 40 minutes | Unlimited | Unlimited | Unlimited | |
| Hostable number of participantsAdd-on option | Up to 100 peopleAdd-on not possible | Up to 100 peopleUp to 1,000 add-ons | Up to 100 peopleUp to 1,000 add-ons | Up to 500 peopleUp to 1,000 add-ons |
| RecordingSave locallyCloud storageย *ย 1 (MP4 / M4A) |
Mothร | MothMoth | MothMoth | MothMoth |
| Cloud capacity *ย 2 * 3 |
None | Business:ย Number of licenses x 1 GBใEducation:ย Number of licenses x 0.5 GB |
Unlimited | |
| Purchaseย additionalย recording storage capacity | ร | Moth | Moth | – |
| Moth | Moth | Moth | Moth | |
| Annotation function (annotation) |
Moth | Moth | Moth | Moth |
| Moth | Moth | Moth | Moth | |
| Moth | Moth | Moth | Moth | |
| ร | Moth | Moth | Moth | |
| ZoomRooms | ร | Moth | Moth | Moth |
| ร | Moth | Moth | Moth | |
| Free dial orย call me function |
ร | Moth | Moth | Moth |
| SSO function />single sign on |
ร | ร | Moth | Moth |
| ร | Moth | Moth | Moth | |
| Administrator function controlย *ย 5 |
ร | Moth | Moth | Moth |
| Management dashboardย *ย 6 |
ร | ร | Moth | Moth |
| ร | ร | Moth | Moth | |
| Domain managementย *ย 8 | ร | ร | Moth | Moth |
| Company brandingย *ย 9 | ร | ร | Moth | Moth |
| Custom mailย *ย 10 | ร | ร | Moth | Moth |
| ร | Moth | Moth | Moth | |
| LTI integrationย *ย 12 | ร | ร | Moth | Moth |
| ร | ร | Moth | Moth |
Note :
- Cloud recordingย allows you to download and stream the file from your browser.
Available formats are MP4 (video) format, M4A (voice) format, and TXT (chat). - An email alert will be sent to the account owner when the cloud usage reaches 80% of the registered storage capacity.
- Storage is possible even if the capacity limit is exceeded.ย However, it can not be accessed unless the capacity is deleted or purchased additionally.
Please contact us for additional recording storage capacity.
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Account owner
and administrators can
- manage each user,
- including adding, deleting, assigning and adding on roles for each user
- Account owners and administrators
can use management functions such as enabling / disabling recording, encryption, chat, turning notification on / off, etc.
- The dashboard allows account administrators to view their overall usage and data during live meetings.
- You can create a customized original URL (company name.zoom.us).
- You can add users to your account automatically using your company or university email address domain.
- You can add your company’s ‘brand’ (logo) to your own customized page.
- You can create a branded email template and send invitations to attendees.
- Users of Lync 2010/2013 and Skype for Business can start Zoom meetings from the Lync contact list.
- You can easily set the schedule of meetings including course activities and invite the corresponding students from the learning management system (Moodle, Canvas, Desire2Learn, Blackboard).
- Automatically generated cloud transcript included in more than business plan
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Zoom app free or paid?
A Zoom free account, called Basic, and a Zoom paid account are available. A paid account can be purchased in three different editions: Pro, Business, and Enterprise. An individual can use Zoom’s free account, which is feature-rich.
What is the difference between free Zoom and paid Zoom?
Using Zoom’s free license lets you get started with video conferencing, but Zoom One gives you more control and enhanced functionality for enhanced productivity, efficiency, and employee success.
How long can I use Zoom for free?
For a free Zoom account, each session is limited to 40 minutes. Using Zoom Pro is recommended if your group meetings are longer than 40 minutes. Meeting time is unlimited with Zoom Pro.
Is Zoom no longer free?
In order to make it easy for you to choose which subscription you want, Zoom has several core plans: The Pro plan costs $14.99/month or $149.90/year per user, the Business plan costs $19.99/month or $199.90/year per user, and the Business Plus plan costs $25/month or $250/year per user. Enterprise plans can also be customized.
How do I extend my Zoom meeting time for free?
If you wish to extend your Zoom meeting time beyond 40 minutes, you may upgrade to a Pro account. Meeting hosts who upgrade to a Pro account will be able to conduct meetings with a time limit of 30 hours, which is more than enough for most users.
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