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At a Glance
Google Meet
Google Meet
Star Rating
(2,987)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (46.1% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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Microsoft Teams
Microsoft Teams
Star Rating
(16,285)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (40.7% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
$4.80 1 User Per Month
Learn more about Microsoft Teams
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • Users report that Microsoft Teams excels in its integration with other Microsoft 365 applications, making it a preferred choice for enterprises that rely heavily on tools like Word, Excel, and SharePoint. In contrast, Google Meet is favored by small businesses for its seamless integration with Google Workspace, allowing for easy collaboration on documents and spreadsheets.
  • Reviewers mention that Google Meet offers superior ease of use, with a score of 9.5 compared to Microsoft Teams' 8.8. Users appreciate the straightforward interface and the simplicity of joining meetings with just one click, which is a significant advantage for less tech-savvy participants.
  • G2 users highlight that both platforms provide robust screen sharing and presentation features, scoring equally at 9.0 and 9.1 respectively. However, users on G2 note that Microsoft Teams' ability to share files directly within the chat during meetings enhances collaboration, while Google Meet's integration with Google Slides is a strong point for presentations.
  • Users report that Microsoft Teams has a slight edge in live chat functionality, scoring 9.2 compared to Google Meet's 9.0. Reviewers appreciate the threaded conversations and the ability to share files directly in the chat, which fosters better communication during meetings.
  • Reviewers mention that Google Meet shines in mobile usability, scoring 9.1 against Microsoft Teams' 8.8. Users appreciate the mobile app's reliability and ease of access, making it a go-to option for on-the-go meetings.
  • Users report that both platforms have strong recording capabilities, but Microsoft Teams scores slightly higher at 8.9 compared to Google Meet's 8.6. Reviewers appreciate Teams' ability to automatically save recordings to OneDrive, making it easier to access and share meeting content later.
Featured Products
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Google Meet
No pricing available
Microsoft Teams
Teams Essentials
$4.80
1 User Per Month
Learn more about Microsoft Teams
Free Trial
Google Meet
No trial information available
Microsoft Teams
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.2
2,379
8.9
12,199
Ease of Use
9.5
2,434
8.8
12,330
Ease of Setup
9.5
799
8.9
2,852
Ease of Admin
9.2
379
8.5
1,875
Quality of Support
8.9
2,121
8.6
9,768
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.2
376
8.7
1,851
Product Direction (% positive)
9.6
2,386
8.5
11,626
Features by Category
Business Instant MessagingHide 15 FeaturesShow 15 Features
Not enough data
8.6
9,357
Business Instant Messaging
Not enough data
8.9
8168
Not enough data
8.7
8439
Not enough data
8.4
7833
Business Instant Messaging
Not enough data
9.0
7736
Not enough data
8.9
7672
Business Instant Messaging
Not enough data
8.8
7497
Not enough data
8.8
7727
Not enough data
8.7
6699
Generative AI - Business Instant Messaging
Not enough data
8.2
497
AI - Business Instant Messaging
Not enough data
8.1
490
Not enough data
8.4
490
Not enough data
8.1
484
Not enough data
8.2
487
Agentic AI - Business Instant Messaging
Not enough data
8.2
92
Not enough data
8.2
94
9.0
2,445
9.0
7,945
Collaboration Tools
9.1
2161
9.0
7104
|
Verified
9.1
2150
9.1
4888
|
Verified
8.3
1961
Feature Not Available
9.0
2123
9.2
5050
|
Verified
9.2
2102
Feature Not Available
Meeting Coordination
9.3
2105
9.0
6662
|
Verified
8.6
2031
8.9
6137
|
Verified
8.9
2049
8.8
6397
|
Verified
9.2
2095
8.9
4873
|
Verified
Software Type
9.1
2082
8.8
6467
|
Verified
9.1
2096
8.7
4567
|
Verified
9.0
1968
9.2
5101
|
Verified
Agentic AI - Video Conferencing
7.4
14
8.1
45
7.6
14
8.0
45
7.7
14
8.2
45
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Google Meet
Google Meet
Microsoft Teams
Microsoft Teams
Google Meet and Microsoft Teams are categorized as Video Conferencing
Unique Categories
Google Meet
Google Meet has no unique categories
Microsoft Teams
Microsoft Teams is categorized as Business Instant Messaging
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Google Meet
Google Meet
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
46.1%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
37.7%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
16.2%
Microsoft Teams
Microsoft Teams
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
21.4%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
37.9%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
40.7%
Reviewers' Industry
Google Meet
Google Meet
Information Technology and Services
16.5%
Computer Software
13.0%
Marketing and Advertising
8.2%
Education Management
5.5%
Higher Education
4.1%
Other
52.7%
Microsoft Teams
Microsoft Teams
Information Technology and Services
17.0%
Computer Software
9.2%
Education Management
3.7%
Financial Services
3.6%
Marketing and Advertising
3.5%
Other
63.0%
Most Helpful Reviews
Google Meet
Google Meet
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Lorenzo P.
LP
Lorenzo P.
Verified User in Venture Capital & Private Equity

Google Meet is a robust and versatile video conferencing solution that excels in providing a seamless and secure communication experience. Its integration with Google Workspace, high-quality video and audio, and collaborative features make it a valuable...

Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User
G
Verified User in Research

The hardest part about using google meet is the interface. Clearer shortcuts/a way to set keybind shortcuts would be awesome.

Microsoft Teams
Microsoft Teams
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Ulrike H.
UH
Ulrike H.
Verified User in Information Technology and Services

I like the fact that I can access the tool from everywhere - on my desktop and on my phone. It allows my to have multiple workspaces, so I can connect to my own organization as well as to the organizations of my customers. I think it is a good tool for all...

Most Helpful Critical Review
Tyler Y.
TY
Tyler Y.
Verified User in Information Technology and Services

Unfortunately, a lot of the things Lync can do are obscured by the user interface. It’s attractive enough and doesn’t look cluttered at first glance, but most of my attempts to do non-basic things involve hunting through icons and menus that are...

Alternatives
Google Meet
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Microsoft Teams
Microsoft Teams Alternatives
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Discussions
Google Meet
Google Meet Discussions
What tips do you have for effectively using Google Meet’s advanced features for large virtual meetings?
10 comments
Rishi Raj N.
RN
Manage large crowd easily.Read more
Are you satisfied with the video quality?
7 comments
Shabnam M.
SM
Certainly! Please provide the text in the Unknown Language that you would like translated into English.Read more
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Google Meet has no more discussions with answers
Microsoft Teams
Microsoft Teams Discussions
What are the best features of Microsoft teams?
20 comments
Suraj B.
SB
I believe Microsoft Teams offers many advanced features related to learning management products. Like Attendance, assignment push-pull, Reviewing marks, etc.Read more
What is the use of Microsoft teams?
15 comments
Anand P.
AP
Teams can be used to conduct meeting as well as chats can be accessed.Read more
What software do you need for Microsoft teams?
13 comments
Alireja G.
AG
You need Office 365 to use Microsoft Teams.Read more