Instead of
Free alternatives to Zoom
Why look elsewhere
Zoom's free plan ends group meetings at a time limit, and every call runs through Zoom's service.
What to compare
Jitsi Meet needs no account and starts from a link, or runs on your own server; BigBlueButton is built for teaching, with slides and breakout rooms; Galène is the lightest to host.
Side by side
| Resource | Pricing | Type | Licence | Platforms | Popularity | Last commit | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jitsi Meet | Open source | Tool | Apache-2.0 | web · self-hosted | ★ 30k | 3 Oct 2026 | ✓ |
| BigBlueButton | Open source | Tool | LGPL-3.0 | web | ★ 9.2k | 3 Oct 2026 | ✓ |
| Galène | Open source | Tool | MIT | web | ★ 1.4k | 25 Sept 2026 | ✓ |
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