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Microsoft Teams Rooms vs. Skype (discontinued)

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    Overview
    ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price

    Microsoft Teams Rooms

    Score8.5 out of 10
    N/AA solution to turn any space into a meeting room designed for inclusive collaboration, where everyone can fully participate.

    $40

    per month (annual subscription) per room

    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    N/ASkype (the personal edition or Skype free) was a web meeting, video conferencing, and VoIP software, now superseded by Microsoft Teams' free edition and unsupported from May 2025.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
    Microsoft Teams RoomsSkype (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
    Microsoft Teams RoomsSkype (discontinued)
    Free Trial
    YesNo
    Free/Freemium Version
    YesNo
    Premium Consulting/Integration Services
    NoNo
    Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
    Additional Details——
    More Pricing Information
    Features
    Microsoft Teams RoomsSkype (discontinued)
    Performance & Compatibility of Online Events Software
    Comparison of Performance & Compatibility of Online Events Software features of Microsoft Teams Rooms and Skype (discontinued)
    Feature
    Microsoft Teams Rooms
    6.8
    2 Ratings
    Skype (discontinued)
    9.6
    138 Ratings
    High quality audio8.12 Ratings9.8135 Ratings
    High quality video8.12 Ratings9.6133 Ratings
    Low bandwidth requirements4.01 Ratings9.4130 Ratings
    Mobile support7.01 Ratings9.4118 Ratings
    Screen Sharing
    Comparison of Screen Sharing features of Microsoft Teams Rooms and Skype (discontinued)
    Feature
    Microsoft Teams Rooms
    7.9
    2 Ratings
    Skype (discontinued)
    9.4
    119 Ratings
    Desktop sharing8.62 Ratings9.5118 Ratings
    Whiteboards7.12 Ratings9.360 Ratings
    Online Meetings / Events
    Comparison of Online Meetings / Events features of Microsoft Teams Rooms and Skype (discontinued)
    Feature
    Microsoft Teams Rooms
    8.3
    2 Ratings
    Skype (discontinued)
    9.6
    118 Ratings
    Calendar integration8.22 Ratings9.585 Ratings
    Meeting initiation8.22 Ratings9.7106 Ratings
    Record meetings / events8.62 Ratings9.577 Ratings
    Slideshows8.12 Ratings9.968 Ratings
    Integrates with social media00 Ratings9.565 Ratings
    Online Events Collaboration
    Comparison of Online Events Collaboration features of Microsoft Teams Rooms and Skype (discontinued)
    Feature
    Microsoft Teams Rooms
    8.0
    2 Ratings
    Skype (discontinued)
    9.7
    111 Ratings
    Live chat7.52 Ratings9.7110 Ratings
    Audience polling8.02 Ratings9.964 Ratings
    Q&A8.52 Ratings9.662 Ratings
    Online Events Security
    Comparison of Online Events Security features of Microsoft Teams Rooms and Skype (discontinued)
    Feature
    Microsoft Teams Rooms
    8.6
    2 Ratings
    Skype (discontinued)
    9.7
    101 Ratings
    User authentication9.12 Ratings9.788 Ratings
    Participant roles & permissions8.62 Ratings9.683 Ratings
    Confidential attendee list8.01 Ratings9.960 Ratings
    VoIP system collaboration
    Comparison of VoIP system collaboration features of Microsoft Teams Rooms and Skype (discontinued)
    Feature
    Microsoft Teams Rooms
    8.7
    2 Ratings
    Skype (discontinued)
    9.3
    4 Ratings
    Video conferencing8.52 Ratings9.74 Ratings
    Audio conferencing8.52 Ratings9.04 Ratings
    Video screen sharing9.12 Ratings9.24 Ratings
    Instant messaging8.52 Ratings9.44 Ratings
    User Ratings
    Microsoft Teams RoomsSkype (discontinued)
    Likelihood to Recommend
    7.5
    (2 ratings)
    9.1
    (140 ratings)
    Likelihood to Renew
    -
    (0 ratings)
    10.0
    (5 ratings)
    Usability
    8.0
    (2 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)