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GoTo Meeting vs BigBlueButton Comparison (2026)

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GoTo Meeting

BigBlueButton

Overview

Get a fast, easy and reliable professional solution that enables customers to connect with colleagues through in-meeting chat or conference calling, and screenshare their presentations, all with the click of a button. The Meeting solution from GoTo Connect pairs productivity with flexibility.

BigBlueButton is an open-source web conferencing and social collaboration software utilized by educational institutions for providing e-learning facilities

Platforms supported

Web-based
iPhone app
Android app
Windows Phone app

Typical customers

Freelancers
Small businesses
Mid size businesses
Large enterprises

Customer support

Phone
Online
Knowledge base
Video tutorials

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Platforms supported

Web-based
iPhone app
Android app
Windows Phone app

Typical customers

Freelancers
Small businesses
Mid size businesses
Large enterprises

Customer support

Phone
Online
Knowledge base
Video tutorials

view more detailsview details

Video & Screenshots

No videos yet

Pricing

Starting from

/user

Per month

Free trial available
Credit cardless trial
Free account
Subscription based

Starting from

Free

Free trial available
Credit cardless trial
Free account
Subscription based

User reviews

4.4

11.5K

6.5K

3.8K

997

121

Value for money

Ease of use

Features

Customer support

72%

would recommend this app

4.2

Value for money

Ease of use

Features

Customer support

63%

would recommend this app

Pros

“It provides good value for money compared to other meeting tools that Team collaboration is easy with chat, meeting links, and recording options and Scheduling meetings and joining with one click saves time and improves productivity.”

Lily H.

Data analyst

“Both administrators and end users can get up and running quickly with minimal training, which helped drive adoption within our organization.”

Ashley P.

HR Manager

“It also offers incredible flexibility which makes it easy to accommodate our different schedules and enable us to even join meetings on the go thus enhancing our productivity and eliminate scheduling conflicts.”

Terri A.

Logistics and Distribution Operations Coordinator

Pros

“it gave me a very good experience in implementing platforms on my own servers and organizing meetings in a few steps, the role system is very well thought out it is a great platform”

Jhon J.

Developer

“Currently this limitation improved with using mediasoup , but it need more improvement of this limitations per session with lots of users with video and audio on per session.”

Haritha M.

Systems Engineer

“With compare of the other products,such as zoom,google meet; Bigbluebutton is free and open source software with same as payable product features.”

Haritha M.

Systems Engineer

Cons

“Go meeting make it exceptionally difficult to cancel your subscription. Whilst you can sign up online, you cannot cancel online and have to go through their telephone support system.”

Jonathan W.

Director

“At times the audio was hard to hear and there were meetings that were disconnected with seemingly no reason since the connection to servers and the internet were not impacted.”

Leah K.

Project Assistant

“The procedure to connect was interacted, many times it was not working plus if you were not an administrator you couldn't call meetings yourself like in teams”

Chiara G.

Global Digital Marketing coordinator

Cons

“As of this product has limitations of the users per meeting in a sessions. As compare with the zoom, this has limitations per session with more than 250+ users.”

Haritha M.

Systems Engineer

“It is often noticeable that BigBlueButton has problems with audio connection.”

Marc F.

Ph.D. Student (Computer Science)

“Often this can cause delays in meetings.”

Marc F.

Ph.D. Student (Computer Science)