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Bitmovin vs. Skype (discontinued)

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Bitmovin

Skype (discontinued)

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    Overview
    ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price

    Bitmovin

    		N/AN/ABitmovin powers OTT online video providers with video developer tools. Bitmovin's Encoding, Player and Analytics products, aim to redefine the viewer experience, while lowering streaming costs.

    $249

    per month

    Skype (discontinued)

    Score7.1 out of 10
    		N/ASkype (the personal edition or Skype free) was a web meeting, video conferencing, and VoIP software, now superseded by Microsoft Teams' free edition and unsupported from May 2025.

    $2.99

    per month

    Pricing
    BitmovinSkype (discontinued)
    Editions & Modules
    Player Base
    $249
    per month
    Encoding Base
    $249
    per month
    Analytics Base
    $249
    per month
    Enterprise
    Contact Sales
    United States Subscription
    $2.99
    per month
    North America Subscription
    $6.99
    per month
    India Subscription
    $7.99
    per month
    Offerings
    Pricing Offerings
    BitmovinSkype (discontinued)
    Free Trial
    YesNo
    Free/Freemium Version
    NoNo
    Premium Consulting/Integration Services
    NoNo
    Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
    Additional DetailsPlayer and Analytics pricing is depending on the number of impressions (video plays) generated. Encoding pricing is based on a fee per minute of video in each output, with rates that depend on the used features.—
    More Pricing Information
    Features
    BitmovinSkype (discontinued)
    Performance & Compatibility of Online Events Software
    Comparison of Performance & Compatibility of Online Events Software features of Bitmovin and Skype (discontinued)
    Feature
    Bitmovin
    -
    Ratings
    Skype (discontinued)
    9.5
    138 Ratings
    High quality audio00 Ratings9.8135 Ratings
    High quality video00 Ratings9.6133 Ratings
    Low bandwidth requirements00 Ratings9.4130 Ratings
    Mobile support00 Ratings9.4118 Ratings
    Screen Sharing
    Comparison of Screen Sharing features of Bitmovin and Skype (discontinued)
    Feature
    Bitmovin
    -
    Ratings
    Skype (discontinued)
    9.4
    119 Ratings
    Desktop sharing00 Ratings9.5118 Ratings
    Whiteboards00 Ratings9.360 Ratings
    Online Meetings / Events
    Comparison of Online Meetings / Events features of Bitmovin and Skype (discontinued)
    Feature
    Bitmovin
    -
    Ratings
    Skype (discontinued)
    9.6
    118 Ratings
    Calendar integration00 Ratings9.585 Ratings
    Meeting initiation00 Ratings9.7106 Ratings
    Integrates with social media00 Ratings9.465 Ratings
    Record meetings / events00 Ratings9.577 Ratings
    Slideshows00 Ratings9.968 Ratings
    Online Events Collaboration
    Comparison of Online Events Collaboration features of Bitmovin and Skype (discontinued)
    Feature
    Bitmovin
    -
    Ratings
    Skype (discontinued)
    9.7
    111 Ratings
    Live chat00 Ratings9.7110 Ratings
    Audience polling00 Ratings9.964 Ratings
    Q&A00 Ratings9.562 Ratings
    Online Events Security
    Comparison of Online Events Security features of Bitmovin and Skype (discontinued)
    Feature
    Bitmovin
    -
    Ratings
    Skype (discontinued)
    9.7
    101 Ratings
    User authentication00 Ratings9.788 Ratings
    Participant roles & permissions00 Ratings9.683 Ratings
    Confidential attendee list00 Ratings9.960 Ratings
    VoIP system collaboration
    Comparison of VoIP system collaboration features of Bitmovin and Skype (discontinued)
    Feature
    Bitmovin
    -
    Ratings
    Skype (discontinued)
    9.3
    4 Ratings
    Video conferencing00 Ratings9.74 Ratings
    Audio conferencing00 Ratings9.04 Ratings
    Video screen sharing00 Ratings9.24 Ratings
    Instant messaging00 Ratings9.44 Ratings
    User Ratings
    BitmovinSkype (discontinued)
    Likelihood to Recommend
    -
    (0 ratings)
    9.0
    (140 ratings)
    Likelihood to Renew
    -
    (0 ratings)
    10.0
    (5 ratings)
    Usability
    -
    (0 ratings)
    10.0
    (4 ratings)
    Availability
    -
    (0 ratings)
    10.0
    (1 ratings)
    Performance
    -
    (0 ratings)
    10.0
    (1 ratings)
    Support Rating
    -
    (0 ratings)
    10.0
    (42 ratings)
    Implementation Rating
    -
    (0 ratings)
    10.0
    (3 ratings)
    Configurability
    -
    (0 ratings)
    10.0
    (1 ratings)
    Contract Terms and Pricing Model
    -
    (0 ratings)
    10.0
    (1 ratings)
    Ease of integration
    -
    (0 ratings)
    10.0
    (1 ratings)
    Product Scalability
    -
    (0 ratings)
    10.0
    (1 ratings)
    Professional Services
    -
    (0 ratings)
    10.0
    (1 ratings)
    Vendor post-sale
    -
    (0 ratings)
    10.0
    (1 ratings)
    Vendor pre-sale
    -
    (0 ratings)
    10.0
    (1 ratings)