RingCentral Video vs Zoom Workplace

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Compared on	RingCentral Video Free plan Visit Remove	Zoom Workplace Free plan · from $14.16/user/mo Visit Remove
What it is	Video meetings with an AI assistant, free for RingEX phone customers and available as a free plan	Video meetings with team chat, mail, calendar, docs and an AI companion in one app
Free plan	Unlimited meetings, each up to 50 minutes; up to 100 participants; limited AI capabilities	Meetings up to 40 minutes; up to 100 participants per meeting; 3 editable whiteboards; 5 two-minute clips; local recording only; 3 meeting summaries a month
Cheapest paid plan	Not publishedRingCentral Video pricing	$14.16/user/mo billed annually (Pro)Zoom Workplace pricing
What it covers	Not stated	Pro is $16.99 per user a month billed monthly, or $14.16 per user a month billed annually; USD list prices on zoom.us/pricing.
Free trial	None stated	None stated
Platforms	Web, Windows, macOS, iOS, Android	Web, macOS, Windows, iOS, Android
Integrations (vendor's figure)	Lists Microsoft Outlook and Google Calendar integrations	Not stated
Open source	No	No
Good for	RingEX phone customers, for whom Video is included Short free meetings of up to 100 people Teams that want AI notes and live translation in meetings	Teams that want meetings and team chat in one app Short free calls with up to 100 people (40-minute cap) Companies that need SSO and admin controls on a business plan
Watch out for	Free meetings stop at 50 minutes AI features are limited on the free plan Standalone paid Meetings prices were not shown on the pages read	Free Basic plan caps meetings at 40 minutes Free plan records locally only; cloud recording needs a paid plan Participant caps per plan are shown inconsistently on Zoom's pricing page
Made by	RingCentral	Zoom Communications

Entry prices are the cheapest paid plan, as each vendor publishes it; “What it covers” says what that price is per (a user, a channel, a brand, a number of contacts). The sources are listed on each tool's page.

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