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2 more ways to get Webex
Package managers
- Chocolatey
choco install webex - Homebrew
brew install --cask webex
About Webex
Webex is Cisco's collaboration platform. The Webex Suite covers video meetings, calling, team messaging, webinars, events, video messages, polling and whiteboarding, with AI features spread across the products. Desktop and mobile apps are offered from the downloads page, and meetings can also be joined in a browser.
Cisco also sells contact center software and meeting room hardware under the Webex name, so much of the site is aimed at businesses. Individuals can sign up for a free account to use the core meeting and messaging features.
Strengths
- Meetings, calling, messaging and webinars in one suite
- Free sign-up for the core features
- Apps for desktop and mobile plus browser access
Limitations
- Proprietary hosted service that requires an account
- Much of the product range is aimed at enterprises rather than individuals
Details
- Pricing
- FreemiumA free account is available, with paid plans for larger meetings and business features.
- License
- Proprietary
- Developer
- Cisco
- Platforms
- Windows, macOS, Android, iOS, Web
- How it runs
- Downloadable app, Web application, Hosted service
- Account
- Required
- Works offline
- No
- Best suited for
- Organisations and individuals that need video meetings and team messaging in one service
- Categories
- Messaging, Office tools
- Last verified
- Added
- Provenance
- Facts checked against the developer's own pages and store listings, 1 sources on file.
Alternatives to Webex
Compare allSoftware that can replace Webex for an important use case, and what changes if you switch.
Zoom
A video meeting platform with desktop, mobile and web apps and a free tier.
Zoom is a widely known video meeting platform with chat, whiteboard and webinar tools, but free group calls end after 40 minutes.
Microsoft Teams (free)
The free edition of Microsoft Teams for chat, file sharing and video meetings.
Microsoft Teams free combines chat, file sharing and meetings of up to 100 participants, and requires a Microsoft account.
Google Meet
Google's video meeting service, used in the browser or through mobile apps.
Google Meet runs in the browser and integrates with Google Calendar, but free group calls end after one hour and there is no team messaging suite.
GoTo Meeting
A web conferencing service for business video meetings with screen sharing and dial-in audio.
GoTo Meeting is a paid business web conferencing service with dial-in audio and no-install joining, without Webex's team messaging.
Jitsi Meet
Open-source WebRTC video meetings that run in the browser or in mobile apps.
Jitsi Meet is open source and lets guests join from a browser without an account, though recording and transcription belong to the paid service.
Whereby Meetings
Browser-based video meetings in a fixed room URL, with no installs required.
Whereby Meetings is browser-only with a persistent room URL, and the free plan is limited to 4 attendees and 30 minutes.
BigBlueButton
Open-source virtual classroom software for live online teaching, run on your own server.
BigBlueButton is open source and self-hosted, designed for online classrooms rather than general business meetings, and needs a dedicated server.
Galène
A self-hosted WebRTC videoconference server and web client that needs few resources.
Galène is a lightweight open source videoconference server you host yourself, with no end-to-end encryption and no hosted service.
Webex as an alternative
Listings that name Webex as an alternative.
Jitsi Meet Desktop
Join Jitsi meetings through a desktop application.
Webex offers Cisco's proprietary desktop and mobile apps for meetings, calling and messaging, with free sign-up for core features.
Similar software
Related functionality, not necessarily a direct replacement.
Slack
A team chat platform organized into channels, with huddles, file sharing, app integrations and AI features.
Google Workspace
Google's online office suite with Docs, Sheets, Slides, Gmail, Drive and Meet in one account.
Zoho Workplace
An online suite from Zoho combining mail, team chat, meetings, file storage and office editors.
Nextcloud Talk
Chat, video calls and webinars that run on your own Nextcloud server.
Linphone
An open-source SIP softphone for voice and video calls on desktop and mobile.
