Here are the 7 best conference call apps
Conference Call Apps – Here are the 7 best applications to make free group conference calls with not much hassle.
In this modern era, people can now talk to each other even if they are in different places. Through the advent of technology, a group can share a conversation in real-time. You just have to choose the right application for your needs.
For small meetings, you can use the Appear.in. Based on the article from makeuseof.com, this app is a quick tool for ad-hoc meetings. In using this app, just visit the site and sign up for an account and after that, you can create a chatroom with the URL of your choice.
You can send the link to your friends and they can instantly join the meeting without signing up. Appear.in allows up to four people in a room being the owner gives you the right to close the room. If other people will join, they need to knock.
Another app is Google Duo which is newer, sleeker, and a bit easier to use than the Google Hangout, based on the article. It’s a very simple app for making group video calls and can contain up to eight people. This can work for both Android and iOS and also the Duo Web interface. An advantage of this app is that you can make a conference call with people using different devices.
FreeConference, aside from being literally free, this app is also fit for those who need business-oriented features. Some of its features are saving your scheduled meeting and sending reminders automatically. However, you can also start a meeting instantly.
For its free plan, it provides slots for up to 400 audio callers and five users. The numbers will raise if you upgrade to a paid plan and this has an additional feature – call recording.
WhatsApp, aside from being one of the most popular messenger apps, it can also be used as a group call app. Despite the fact that it only allows four people in a conference call but it is an advantage for many users because most of their friends are already using this app.
You can also use Skype, one of the most popular conference call apps nowadays. This lets you connect to friends who are using Android or iOS, desktop apps on Windows or Mac, or via Skype’s web app. Skype allows up to 25 users.
FreeConferenceCall offers a conference call that allows 1000 people, the largest number of participants by far. Features like annotation, switching the presenter mid-call, screen recording, and even radio streaming which are usually paid are free in FreeConferenceCall.
For Apple users with iOS 12 and beyond can now use FaceTime for multiple participants and not just a one-on-one call. Being a pre-installed app, this is the best conference call app for Apple users.
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