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FreeConference.com vs. Skype (discontinued)

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    Overview
    ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price

    FreeConference.com

    Score8.5 out of 10
    N/AFreeConference is a telephony and VoIP software solution from FreeConference.N/A

    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    N/ASkype (the personal edition or Skype free) was a web meeting, video conferencing, and VoIP software, now superseded by Microsoft Teams' free edition and unsupported from May 2025.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
    FreeConference.comSkype (discontinued)
    Editions & Modules
    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
    Offerings
    Pricing Offerings
    FreeConference.comSkype (discontinued)
    Free Trial
    NoNo
    Free/Freemium Version
    YesNo
    Premium Consulting/Integration Services
    NoNo
    Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
    Additional Details——
    More Pricing Information
    Community Pulse
    FreeConference.comSkype (discontinued)
    Considered Both Products
    iotum
    Chose FreeConference.com
    It's consistently reliable and FREE. This is a wonderful resource for small business owners!
    Incentivized
    Discontinued Products
    No answer on this topic
    Key User Insights
    Would buy again
    No answers on this topic
    No answers on this topic
    Delivers good value for the price
    No answers on this topic
    No answers on this topic
    Happy with the feature set
    No answers on this topic
    No answers on this topic
    Lived up to sales and marketing promises
    No answers on this topic
    No answers on this topic
    Implementation went as expected
    No answers on this topic
    No answers on this topic
    Features
    FreeConference.comSkype (discontinued)
    Cloud PBX
    Comparison of Cloud PBX features of FreeConference.com and Skype (discontinued)
    Feature
    FreeConference.com
    10.0
    1 Ratings
    Skype (discontinued)
    -
    Ratings
    Call reports10.01 Ratings00 Ratings
    Call Management
    Comparison of Call Management features of FreeConference.com and Skype (discontinued)
    Feature
    FreeConference.com
    9.0
    3 Ratings
    Skype (discontinued)
    -
    Ratings
    Call recording9.03 Ratings00 Ratings
    VoIP system collaboration
    Comparison of VoIP system collaboration features of FreeConference.com and Skype (discontinued)
    Feature
    FreeConference.com
    8.0
    3 Ratings
    Skype (discontinued)
    9.3
    4 Ratings
    Video conferencing8.02 Ratings9.74 Ratings
    Audio conferencing8.03 Ratings9.04 Ratings
    Video screen sharing00 Ratings9.24 Ratings
    Instant messaging00 Ratings9.44 Ratings
    Performance & Compatibility of Online Events Software
    Comparison of Performance & Compatibility of Online Events Software features of FreeConference.com and Skype (discontinued)
    Feature
    FreeConference.com
    -
    Ratings
    Skype (discontinued)
    9.6
    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 FreeConference.com and Skype (discontinued)
    Feature
    FreeConference.com
    -
    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 FreeConference.com and Skype (discontinued)
    Feature
    FreeConference.com
    -
    Ratings
    Skype (discontinued)
    9.6
    118 Ratings
    Calendar integration00 Ratings9.585 Ratings
    Meeting initiation00 Ratings9.7106 Ratings
    Integrates with social media00 Ratings9.565 Ratings
    Record meetings / events00 Ratings9.577 Ratings
    Slideshows00 Ratings9.968 Ratings
    Online Events Collaboration
    Comparison of Online Events Collaboration features of FreeConference.com and Skype (discontinued)
    Feature
    FreeConference.com
    -
    Ratings
    Skype (discontinued)
    9.7
    111 Ratings
    Live chat00 Ratings9.7110 Ratings
    Audience polling00 Ratings9.964 Ratings
    Q&A00 Ratings9.662 Ratings
    Online Events Security
    Comparison of Online Events Security features of FreeConference.com and Skype (discontinued)
    Feature
    FreeConference.com
    -
    Ratings
    Skype (discontinued)
    9.7
    101 Ratings
    User authentication00 Ratings9.788 Ratings
    Participant roles & permissions00 Ratings9.683 Ratings
    Confidential attendee list00 Ratings9.960 Ratings
    User Ratings
    FreeConference.comSkype (discontinued)
    Likelihood to Recommend
    8.0
    (3 ratings)
    9.1
    (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)