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RingCentral Video vs. Skype (discontinued)

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RingCentral Video

27 Reviews and Ratings

Skype (discontinued)

2,611 Reviews and Ratings

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    Overview
    ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price

    RingCentral Video

    Score7.3 out of 10
    		N/ARingCentral Video is a video conferencing solution ideal for remote teams and businesses. It includes screen sharing, group messaging, HD quality voice and video, and one-click video meetings.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    		N/ASkype (the personal edition or Skype free) was a web meeting, video conferencing, and VoIP software, now superseded by Microsoft Teams' free edition and unsupported from May 2025.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
    RingCentral VideoSkype (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
    RingCentral VideoSkype (discontinued)
    Free Trial
    NoNo
    Free/Freemium Version
    NoNo
    Premium Consulting/Integration Services
    NoNo
    Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
    Additional Details——
    More Pricing Information
    Community Pulse
    RingCentral VideoSkype (discontinued)
    Considered Both Products
    RingCentral
    Verified User
    Chose RingCentral Video
    RingCentral Video works basically as well as Google, Skype, and Zoom, however, those apps are more well known and much more industry standards. That is why we prefer them however we do use RingCentral as the backup and for some clients who prefer it for one reason or another. …
    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
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    Lived up to sales and marketing promises
    No answers on this topic
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    Implementation went as expected
    No answers on this topic
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    Features
    RingCentral VideoSkype (discontinued)
    Performance & Compatibility of Online Events Software
    Comparison of Performance & Compatibility of Online Events Software features of RingCentral Video and Skype (discontinued)
    Feature
    RingCentral Video
    8.0
    9 Ratings
    Skype (discontinued)
    9.5
    138 Ratings
    High quality audio10.09 Ratings9.7135 Ratings
    High quality video9.09 Ratings9.6133 Ratings
    Mobile support5.09 Ratings9.4118 Ratings
    Low bandwidth requirements00 Ratings9.4130 Ratings
    Screen Sharing
    Comparison of Screen Sharing features of RingCentral Video and Skype (discontinued)
    Feature
    RingCentral Video
    9.0
    9 Ratings
    Skype (discontinued)
    9.3
    119 Ratings
    Desktop sharing9.09 Ratings9.4118 Ratings
    Whiteboards00 Ratings9.260 Ratings
    Online Meetings / Events
    Comparison of Online Meetings / Events features of RingCentral Video and Skype (discontinued)
    Feature
    RingCentral Video
    8.0
    9 Ratings
    Skype (discontinued)
    9.5
    118 Ratings
    Calendar integration7.09 Ratings9.485 Ratings
    Record meetings / events9.08 Ratings9.477 Ratings
    Meeting initiation00 Ratings9.7106 Ratings
    Integrates with social media00 Ratings9.465 Ratings
    Slideshows00 Ratings9.968 Ratings
    Online Events Collaboration
    Comparison of Online Events Collaboration features of RingCentral Video and Skype (discontinued)
    Feature
    RingCentral Video
    -
    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 RingCentral Video and Skype (discontinued)
    Feature
    RingCentral Video
    -
    Ratings
    Skype (discontinued)
    9.7
    101 Ratings
    User authentication00 Ratings9.688 Ratings
    Participant roles & permissions00 Ratings9.583 Ratings
    Confidential attendee list00 Ratings9.960 Ratings
    VoIP system collaboration
    Comparison of VoIP system collaboration features of RingCentral Video and Skype (discontinued)
    Feature
    RingCentral Video
    -
    Ratings
    Skype (discontinued)
    9.3
    4 Ratings
    Video conferencing00 Ratings9.74 Ratings
    Audio conferencing00 Ratings9.04 Ratings
    Video screen sharing00 Ratings9.14 Ratings
    Instant messaging00 Ratings9.34 Ratings
    User Ratings
    RingCentral VideoSkype (discontinued)
    Likelihood to Recommend
    8.0
    (9 ratings)
    8.9
    (140 ratings)
    Likelihood to Renew
    -
    (0 ratings)
    10.0
    (5 ratings)
    Usability
    9.0
    (3 ratings)
    10.0
    (4 ratings)
    Availability
    -
    (0 ratings)
    10.0
    (1 ratings)
    Performance
    -
    (0 ratings)
    10.0
    (1 ratings)
    Support Rating
    10.0
    (1 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)