Enghouse Vidyo vs. Skype (discontinued)

Enghouse Vidyo

18 Reviews and Ratings

Skype (discontinued)

2,611 Reviews and Ratings

Overview
Product	Rating	Most Used By	Product Summary	Starting Price
Enghouse Vidyo	Score9 out of 10	N/A	From Enghouse Systems, Vidyo is a web conferencing platform that features video calling and instant chat capabilities. The platform integrates with most environments, networks, and devices.	N/A
Skype (discontinued)	Score7.1 out of 10	N/A	Skype (the personal edition or Skype free) was a web meeting, video conferencing, and VoIP software, now superseded by Microsoft Teams' free edition and unsupported from May 2025.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

Enghouse Vidyo

Skype (discontinued)

No answers on this topic

United States Subscription: $2.99
per month
North America Subscription: $6.99
per month
India Subscription: $7.99
per month

Pricing Offerings
Enghouse Vidyo	Skype (discontinued)
Free Trial
No	No
Free/Freemium Version
No	No
Premium Consulting/Integration Services
No	No

No setup fee

No setup fee

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Community Pulse
Key User Insights
	Enghouse Vidyo	Skype (discontinued)
Considered Both Products	Enghouse Zee Gimon Digital Operations Manager in Marketing at The App Solutions (Information Technology and Services, 51-200 employees) Chose Enghouse Vidyo Skype and Google Hangouts both need personal accounts in the app before you can connect to the video chat. Zoom, so far, was the most convenient of all because it worked great and quick. I haven't been the one to choose the apps, so I haven't had the chance to weigh in, but I … Incentivized Helpful? Francisco Moraga Ing Especialista Soluciones Empresas in Engineering at Grupo Gtd (Telecommunications, 1001-5000 employees) Chose Enghouse Vidyo Skype is good, but the servers are in the cloud. We have the Vidyo infrastructure on our site. Vidyo can be sold easily because we can directly manage the number of licenses on-premise, With Skype, we need to have a Microsoft subscription and some customers use Linux as their … Incentivized Helpful? Verified User Chose Enghouse Vidyo I didn’t have any say in why we selected them. Incentivized Helpful? John Pavarini Operations Supervisor at Children's Hospital Colorado (Hospital & Health Care, 5001-10,000 employees) Chose Enghouse Vidyo Vidyo was acquired for telemedicine utilization, but quickly found the benefits across the organization for every day business needs. The ability to setup and invite external users in has worked flawlessly. The ability to click a link, download the app, and enter a secure room … Incentivized Helpful? Verified User Chose Enghouse Vidyo We selected Vidyo for its ability to integrate with other software used in the company and the ability to have multiple users without an additional investment. We could pair it with the conference hardware we already had installed at our conference rooms plus every user could … Incentivized Helpful?	Discontinued Products No answer on this topic
	Would buy again
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	Delivers good value for the price
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	Happy with the feature set
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	Lived up to sales and marketing promises
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	Implementation went as expected
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Features

Enghouse Vidyo

Skype (discontinued)

Comparison of Performance & Compatibility of Online Events Software features of Enghouse Vidyo and Skype (discontinued)
Feature	Enghouse Vidyo 9.8 9 Ratings	Skype (discontinued) 9.6 138 Ratings
High quality audio	9.89 Ratings	9.8135 Ratings
High quality video	9.99 Ratings	9.6133 Ratings
Low bandwidth requirements	9.77 Ratings	9.4130 Ratings
Mobile support	9.89 Ratings	9.4118 Ratings

Comparison of Screen Sharing features of Enghouse Vidyo and Skype (discontinued)
Feature	Enghouse Vidyo 7.8 9 Ratings	Skype (discontinued) 9.4 119 Ratings
Desktop sharing	7.89 Ratings	9.5118 Ratings
Whiteboards	7.86 Ratings	9.360 Ratings

Comparison of Online Meetings / Events features of Enghouse Vidyo and Skype (discontinued)
Feature	Enghouse Vidyo 7.8 9 Ratings	Skype (discontinued) 9.6 118 Ratings
Calendar integration	9.67 Ratings	9.585 Ratings
Meeting initiation	9.69 Ratings	9.7106 Ratings
Integrates with social media	5.04 Ratings	9.565 Ratings
Record meetings / events	5.04 Ratings	9.577 Ratings
Slideshows	9.78 Ratings	9.968 Ratings

Comparison of Online Events Collaboration features of Enghouse Vidyo and Skype (discontinued)
Feature	Enghouse Vidyo 6.9 8 Ratings	Skype (discontinued) 9.7 111 Ratings
Live chat	9.68 Ratings	9.7110 Ratings
Audience polling	5.05 Ratings	9.964 Ratings
Q&A	6.05 Ratings	9.662 Ratings

Comparison of Online Events Security features of Enghouse Vidyo and Skype (discontinued)
Feature	Enghouse Vidyo 8.9 8 Ratings	Skype (discontinued) 9.7 101 Ratings
User authentication	9.88 Ratings	9.788 Ratings
Participant roles & permissions	9.87 Ratings	9.683 Ratings
Confidential attendee list	7.05 Ratings	9.960 Ratings

Comparison of VoIP system collaboration features of Enghouse Vidyo and Skype (discontinued)
Feature	Enghouse Vidyo - Ratings	Skype (discontinued) 9.3 4 Ratings
Video conferencing	00 Ratings	9.74 Ratings
Audio conferencing	00 Ratings	9.04 Ratings
Video screen sharing	00 Ratings	9.24 Ratings
Instant messaging	00 Ratings	9.44 Ratings

User Ratings
	Enghouse Vidyo	Skype (discontinued)
Likelihood to Recommend	9.8 (9 ratings)	9.1 (140 ratings)
Likelihood to Renew	- (0 ratings)	10.0 (5 ratings)
Usability	8.0 (1 ratings)	10.0 (4 ratings)
Availability	- (0 ratings)	10.0 (1 ratings)
Performance	- (0 ratings)	10.0 (1 ratings)
Support Rating	8.0 (3 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)