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Microsoft Teams (free) vs Jitsi Meet: catalog facts
Microsoft Teams (free)	Jitsi Meet
Freemium Free edition available; Teams Essentials costs $4 per user per month, paid yearly.	Free Free to use on meet.jit.si; Jitsi as a Service for embedding is a separate offering.
Windows, macOS, Android, iOS, Web	Android, iOS, Web
Chat, file sharing and meetings in one app Meetings of up to 100 participants on the free tier	Guests join from a browser without an account Open source with an F-Droid build
Requires a Microsoft account Proprietary and tied to Microsoft services	Hosts must sign in to create rooms on meet.jit.si Recording and transcription belong to the paid service
Downloadable app, Web application	Downloadable app, Web application
Closed source	Open source
License not stated	License not stated
Account needed	Account needed
Needs internet	Needs internet
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026

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