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Google Meet

Composite Score

8.8 /10

CX Score

9.1 /10

1897 Reviews Write a Review

What is Google Meet?

Google Meet (formerly Hangouts Meet) provides real-time meetings. Using your browser, share your video, desktop, and presentations with teammates and customers.

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Awards & Recognition

Google Meet won the following awards in the Web and Video Conferencing - Enterprise category

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Latest Award, 2024

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0 Top Rated Features

2023

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2022

Google Meet Ratings

Real user data aggregated to summarize the product performance and customer experience.
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Product scores listed below represent current data. This may be different from data contained in reports and awards, which express data as of their publication date.

89 Likeliness to Recommend

96 Plan to Renew

86 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

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Emotional Footprint Overview

Product scores listed below represent current data. This may be different from data contained in reports and awards, which express data as of their publication date.

+91 Net Emotional Footprint

The emotional sentiment held by end users of the software based on their experience with the vendor. Responses are captured on an eight-point scale.

How much do users love Google Meet?

2% Negative

4% Neutral

94% Positive

Pros

Reliable
Fair
Enables Productivity
Trustworthy

Feature Ratings

Average 85

Video Conferencing

Audio Conferencing VoIP

Screen Share

Audio Controls

Instant Messaging

Audio Conferencing Call in Bridge

Keyboard Mouse Control

Application Share

Facilitator Functions

Virtual Whiteboard

File Transfer

Vendor Capability Ratings

Average 81

Ease of Implementation

Business Value Created

Usability and Intuitiveness

Quality of Features

Ease of IT Administration

Ease of Data Integration

Availability and Quality of Training

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

Breadth of Features

Vendor Support

Ease of Customization

Google Meet Reviews

Rishi G.

Role: Information Technology
Industry: Technology
Involvement: IT Development, Integration, and Administration

Validated Review

Verified Reviewer

Submitted Feb 2021

Free web based alternative conferencing platform

Likeliness to Recommend

7 /10

What differentiates Google Meet from other similar products?

Google meet is free and works well on the browser. There is no need to download any extra software. Also, it doesn't disconnects the call at 30 mins like the free version of Zoom does.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Given that it is a comparatively new platform, it has all the important features as most of the leading web conferencing platforms.

What do you dislike most about this product?

Sometimes there's a bug when connected to bluetooth earphones on firefox. Audio doesn't come in the earphones even though the settings are changed.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

It is a great alternative to zoom. It's free and can add 100 people on a single call. It's good for office and educational purposes.

Pros

Effective Service
Continually Improving Product
Reliable
Performance Enhancing

Cons

Vendor Friendly Policies
Under Delivered
Less Friendly Negotiation

Glenn S.

Role: Information Technology
Industry: Banking
Involvement: IT Leader or Manager

Validated Review

Verified Reviewer

Submitted Feb 2021

Meets basic requirements but lacks features

Likeliness to Recommend

6 /10

What differentiates Google Meet from other similar products?

Price and ease of use. Simple implementation and support

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Ease of use

What do you dislike most about this product?

Recording features are lacking. Questionable security features

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

For a smaller org, I would recommend. For larger orgs, I would recommend for small business group meetings and look at other more enterprise type solutions.

Pros

Fair
Generous Negotitation
Friendly Negotiation
Helps Innovate

Cons

Less Efficient Service
Under Delivered

Dave H.

Role: Public Sector
Industry: Education
Involvement: End User of Application

Validated Review

Verified Reviewer

Submitted Feb 2021

Great product especially with COVID-19

Likeliness to Recommend

9 /10

What differentiates Google Meet from other similar products?

It is easy to use no matter what level of technology the user is at

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

That it connects people to make social distancing happen while still getting everyone together

What do you dislike most about this product?

no dislikes of this product

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

It works great no matter how it is being used

Pros

Trustworthy
Effective Service
Caring
Saves Time

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Google Meet Ratings

89 Likeliness to Recommend

96 Plan to Renew

86 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

Emotional Footprint Overview

+91 Net Emotional Footprint

How much do users love Google Meet?

Pros

Feature Ratings Average rating of all product features, some of which may not be shown below

Video Conferencing Interactive video conferencing using a webcam

Audio Conferencing VoIP Voice conferencing through a web conference bridge

Screen Share Ability to share a computer screen for viewing by web conference participants

Audio Controls Ability to control the participation of attendees' audio, including muting functions

Instant Messaging Real-time, text-based communication between two or more people

Audio Conferencing Call in Bridge Voice conferencing through a PSTN conference bridge

Keyboard Mouse Control Host can grant or remove control

Application Share Ability to share a single application only for viewing by web conference participants

Facilitator Functions Features that assist with meeting facilitation, including raising hand or voting buttons

Virtual Whiteboard Whiteboard application that enables drawing and diagramming

File Transfer File transfer services

Vendor Capability Ratings Average rating of all vendor capabilities, some of which may not be shown below

Ease of Implementation Successfully implementing new software is necessary to realize its full value and promote end user adoption. This data indicates whether or not the product is easy to implement.

Business Value Created Software needs to create value for employees, customers, partners, and, ultimately, shareholders. This data expresses user satisfaction - or lack thereof - with the product's business value.

Usability and Intuitiveness End user learning curves cost the organization money. Pay attention to your end users' technical ability to determine how important UX is in your purchase.

Quality of Features Feature quality is just as important as quantity. Use this data to determine if this product will do what you're purchasing it to do, easily, intuitively, reliably, and effectively.

Ease of IT Administration This data indicates whether IT personnel will be able to resolve issues and perform configurations efficiently and effectively.

Ease of Data Integration Use this data to determine whether the product will cause headaches or make data integration easy.

Availability and Quality of Training Effective and readily available training enables users to get the most out of the software you've chosen. Use this section to make sure your vendor's training programs and materials measure up.

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement Vendors who don't stay on top of emerging needs and trends won't enable you to meet your business goals. Use this data to separate innovators from imposters.

Breadth of Features Users prefer feature rich software that enables them to perform diverse series of tasks. This data expresses user satisfaction with the product's breadth of features.

Vendor Support The importance of vendor support will vary for each organization depending on internal capabilities, but there will always be issues that only the vendor can resolve.

Ease of Customization Don't get bogged down in a difficult customization; use this data to make sure you can easily achieve the functionality you need for your particular situation.

Google Meet Reviews

Rishi G.

Free web based alternative conferencing platform

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

Cons

Glenn S.

Meets basic requirements but lacks features

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

Cons

Dave H.

Great product especially with COVID-19

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

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Feature Ratings

Video Conferencing

Audio Conferencing VoIP

Screen Share

Audio Controls

Instant Messaging

Audio Conferencing Call in Bridge

Keyboard Mouse Control

Application Share

Facilitator Functions

Virtual Whiteboard

File Transfer

Vendor Capability Ratings

Ease of Implementation

Business Value Created

Usability and Intuitiveness

Quality of Features

Ease of IT Administration

Ease of Data Integration

Availability and Quality of Training

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

Breadth of Features

Vendor Support

Ease of Customization