Adobe Connect AlternativesWeb Conferencing & Remote Desktop Tools like Adobe Connect

Adobe Connect is described as 'Software solution for creating presentations, online training materials, web conferencing, learning modules, webinars, and desktop sharing. Its structure is based on 'pods', organized meeting rooms each with a specific function like chat, whiteboard' and is a web conferencing tool in the remote work & education category. There are more than 100 alternatives to Adobe Connect for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Web-based, Mac, iPhone and Linux apps. The best Adobe Connect alternative is Zoom, which is free. Other great apps like Adobe Connect are BigBlueButton, Briefing, Remote Utilities and join.me.

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  1. Zoom icon

    Zoom

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    Provides video conferencing with high-quality video and screen sharing, supporting up to 100 participants, real-time whiteboard collaboration, group messaging, and VoIP. Compatible across devices including smartphones and PCs, offering flexibility for remote meetings.

    233 Zoom alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Apple Watch
    • Apple Car Play
    • Android Auto
    • Apple TV
    • Android TV
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    Top Zoom Features

    1.  Video Conferencing
    2.  Screen Sharing
    3.  Video Calling
    4.  No registration required
    5.  Email invitations
    6.  Ad-free
    7.  Picture in Picture
    8.  Moderation
    9.  Voice Chat
    10.  Two-factor Authentication
    11.  Remote Work
    12.  Shared whiteboard

    Zoom VS Adobe Connect

     

    • Zoom is the most popular Web-based, Windows, Android & Mac alternative to Adobe Connect.

    • Zoom is the most popular free alternative to Adobe Connect.

    • Zoom is Freemium and ProprietaryAdobe Connect is Paid and Proprietary
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    BigBlueButton

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    BigBlueButton enables universities and colleges to deliver a high-quality learning experience to remote students.

    108 BigBlueButton alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Ubuntu Server
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    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Screen Sharing
    2.  Team Collaboration
    3.  Video Conferencing
    4.  Interactive Whiteboard
    5.  Real time collaboration
    6.  Integrated File Sharing
    7.  No Tracking
    8.  Dark Mode
    9.  No Coding Required
    10.  Desktop Sharing
    11.  Ad-free
    12.  Breakout rooms

    BigBlueButton VS Adobe Connect

     
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    • Most users think BigBlueButton is a great Adobe Connect alternative.

    • BigBlueButton is the most popular SaaS & Self-Hosted alternative to Adobe Connect.

    • BigBlueButton is the most popular Open Source alternative to Adobe Connect.

    • BigBlueButton is Free and Open SourceAdobe Connect is Paid and Proprietary
    • BigBlueButton is Privacy focusedAdobe Connect is not according to our users
  4. Briefing icon

    Briefing

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    The preservation of privacy is the main driver for this project. Secure technologies, such as WebRTC, are used to establish a direct connection between the participants. The website that provides the web application and mediates the communication stores as little data as...

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • DE flagGermany
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • npm
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    Briefing Features

    1.  Web-Based
    2.  WebRTC
    3.  Video Calling
    4.  Peer-To-Peer
    5.  End-to-End Encryption
    6.  Ad-free
    7.  Video Conferencing
    8.  Audio Conferencing
    9.  Anonymous Chat

    Briefing VS Adobe Connect

     
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    WebinarJam

    A full-featured webinar platform delivering cloud-based presentations for up to 5000 participants with HD video, interactive tools, 'Replica Replay', AI-driven focus, email reminders, seamless file sharing, and engagement...

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    Remote Utilities

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    Remote Utilities is a remote PC access program for connecting to a remote PC over LAN or via the Internet. The program is used by system administrators, home users and helpdesks for remotely managing PCs in their corporate or home network, or providing customer support.

    111 Remote Utilities alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Self-Hosted
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    Top Remote Utilities Features

    1.  RDP Functionality
    2. Microsoft Active Directory icon  Active Directory integration
    3.  Integrated File Sharing
    4.  Bypass Firewall
    5.  Ad-free
    6.  Unattended Access
    7.  Two-factor Authentication
    8.  Screen Sharing
    9.  Desktop Sharing
    10.  Portable
    11.  Attended access
    12.  Proxy support

    Remote Utilities VS Adobe Connect

     
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    join.me

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    Easy to start, easy to join and with no downloads for viewers, connecting for external presentations, sales demos, and ad hoc get-togethers means you get work done and get on with it.

    License model

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Google Chrome
    • Microsoft Office Outlook
    • Microsoft Office 365
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    join.me Features

    1.  User Session Recording
    2.  Portable
    3.  Screen Sharing
    4. IFTTT icon  IFTTT Integration
    5.  Secure File Sharing
    6.  Meeting
    7.  Video Conferencing

    join.me VS Adobe Connect

     

    • Some users think join.me is a great Adobe Connect alternative, some don't.

    • join.me is the most popular commercial alternative to Adobe Connect.

    • join.me is Paid and ProprietaryAdobe Connect is also Paid and Proprietary
  8. ChitChatter icon

    ChitChatter

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    Chitchatter is a free (as in both price and freedom) communication tool. Designed to be the simplest way to connect with others privately and securely, it is:

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
    ChitChatter screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Decentralized
    2.  End-to-End Encryption
    3.  Video Conferencing
    4.  Serverless
    5.  Peer-To-Peer
    6.  React
    7.  WebRTC

    ChitChatter VS Adobe Connect

     
  10. Webex icon

    Webex

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    Leading solution for video conferencing and webinar hosting, features document sharing, voice conferencing, video recording, screen sharing, and supports up to six webcams, making it ideal for secure and scalable online meetings across platforms.

    153 Webex alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Android Auto
    • Apple Car Play
    Webex screenshot 1

    Webex Features

    1.  Screen Sharing
    2.  End-to-End Encryption
    3.  Real time collaboration
    4.  Desktop Sharing
    5.  Integrated File Sharing
    6.  Video Conferencing
    7.  Built-in AI Assistant

    Webex VS Adobe Connect

     
  11. Jam icon

    Jam

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    Drop-in audio rooms for meetings, mini conferences, podcasts.

    187 Jam alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Open Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • DE flagGermany
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
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    The last update is from December 2022.

    Jam Features

    1.  Support for MarkDown
    2.  Audio Calling
    3.  Audio Conferencing
    4.  Meeting
    5.  Team work
    6.  Remote Work
    7. Shopify icon  Shopify integration
    8. WordPress icon  WordPress Integration
    9. Slack icon  Slack integration

    Jam VS Adobe Connect

     
  12. GoTo Meeting icon

    GoTo Meeting

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    Web conferencing tool provides real-time collaboration, scheduled meetings, automated transcripts, enterprise features like Microsoft integration, up to 100 users, business messaging, call routing, multi-channel team and customer voice communication solutions.

    License model

    Application types

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    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    GoTo Meeting screenshot 1

    GoTo Meeting Features

    1.  Support for Multiple Monitors
    2.  Screen Sharing
    3.  Video Conferencing
    4.  Integrated Chat
    5.  Online collaboration
    6. Microsoft Active Directory icon  Active Directory integration

    GoTo Meeting VS Adobe Connect

     
  13. BeyondTrust icon

    BeyondTrust

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    BeyondTrust offers the industry’s broadest set of privileged access management capabilities to defend against cyber attacks.

    86 BeyondTrust alternatives

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    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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    BeyondTrust Features

    1.  Remote Support

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  14. Around icon

    Around

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    Meetings don't have to crush your soul. Discover radically unique video calls designed to help hybrid-remote teams create, collaborate and celebrate together.

    126 Around alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    Around screenshot 1

    Around Features

    1.  Screen Sharing
    2.  Remote Work
    3.  Remote collaboration
    4.  Noise Reduction
    5.  Video Conferencing
    6.  Meeting

    Around VS Adobe Connect

     
  15. OpenMeetings icon

    OpenMeetings

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    Apache OpenMeeting is a free and open-source software for group communication and collaboration. It provides virtual "meeting rooms" for users to collaborate through video conferencing and messaging and features a white board for collaborative drawing as well as...

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Java
    OpenMeetings screenshot 1

    OpenMeetings Features

    1.  Screen Sharing
    2.  Desktop Sharing
    3.  Calendar Integration
    4.  Interactive Whiteboard
    5.  Record videos
    6.  Java based
    7.  Video Conferencing
    8.  Browser-based
    9.  Shared whiteboard
    10.  Audio Conferencing

    OpenMeetings VS Adobe Connect

     
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