--- title: StartMeeting Reviews meta\_title: 'StartMeeting Reviews 2026: Details, Pricing, & Features | G2' meta\_description: Filter 81 reviews by the users' company size, role or industry to find out how StartMeeting works for a business like yours. aggregate\_rating: rating\_value: 4.5 review\_count: 81 scale: '5' date\_modified: '2026-08-09' parent\_category: name: Collaboration & Productivity url: https://www.g2.com/categories/collaboration-productivity --- # StartMeeting Reviews & Product Details Claimed ###### Profile Status This profile is currently managed by StartMeeting but has limited features. Are you part of the StartMeeting team? [Upgrade your plan](https://my.g2.com/startmeeting/upgrade?utm_campaign=s3&utm_medium=claim-popup&utm_source=g2) to enhance your branding and engage with visitors to your profile! StartMeeting® offers unlimited audio and video conferencing services for the enterprise space. Because we are a carrier and a conferencing network we are able to disrupt the market with truly transformative pricing. We offer an industry-leading $12.95/month/host pricing package for the small to medium-sized business space, and we also have a truly revolutionary $6,000/month package for large enterprise clients. The $6,000/month package allows enterprises of any size to have an unlimited number of hosts all for a flat monthly rate. With both the per host and unlimited hosts pricing, you’ll get an easy-to-use collaboration tool that will provide you and your teams unlimited HD quality audio & video conferencing and screen sharing. Every account also includes: • HD Audio & Video conferencing for up to 1,000 participants • Screen sharing and drawing • Meeting recording and playback • 10 gigs of storage • Custom hold music and greetings • Custom meeting wall • In-country dial-in numbers for 65 countries… and counting With StartMeeting® you are gaining access to one of the largest companies in conferencing. Since 2001 our network has carried more than two billion conference calls around the world, making us the world’s 2nd largest conferencing network. This size and scale are what lets us offer the pricing that we do and also what has helped us build such a streamlined, enterprise-grade application. For more information, visit www.startmeeting.com or call (844) 800-4000. * * * Seller [CarrierX](https://www.g2.com/sellers/carrierx) Discussions [StartMeeting Community](https://www.g2.com/products/startmeeting/discuss) Languages Supported German, English, French, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Dutch, Portuguese, Spanish Solution Type Best-of-Breed Overview by Karolina Larsson Dimario (Director of Business Analytics at FreeConferenceCall.com) Show More ## Value at a Glance Averages based on real user reviews. ### Perceived Cost $$$$$ [ View More Pricing Information ](https://www.g2.com/products/startmeeting/pricing) ## Top-Rated Alternatives [ ![Zoom Workplace](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Zoom Workplace") Zoom Workplace 4.5/5(56,556) ](https://www.g2.com/products/zoom-workplace/reviews) [ ![GoTo Meeting](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "GoTo Meeting") GoTo Meeting 4.2/5(17,122) ](https://www.g2.com/products/goto-meeting/reviews) [ ![Microsoft Teams](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Microsoft Teams") Microsoft Teams 4.4/5(19,257) ](https://www.g2.com/products/microsoft-teams/reviews) [ View All Alternatives ](https://www.g2.com/products/startmeeting/competitors/alternatives) ## User Insights Average based on 81 real user reviews. 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IS Ishan S. Manager and Dietician at Chaitanya Homoeo Clinic, Medical Store Owner, Content Creator Hospital & Health Care Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) 5/3/2026 Guest users or non-business users of the software, not included in G2 scores. "Reliable Meetings for Patient Consultations and Webinars" 4.5/5 What do you like best about StartMeeting? For my work I need to take sessions with patients and also conduct webinar sessions for students and team, so having a simple meeting tool is important. I work as a Dietician & Nutritionist, manage a homeopathy clinic and also create health education content. What I like best is starting a meeting is very easy, I dont have to do many steps. Patients, students and My team can join without much confusion, so it saves time and things run smoothly. In my work I take diet consultation and follow up sessions, and also webinar session for students, so I dont use it daily but whenever needed it works fine. Performance is Very Good, audio and video both stay stable and session runs smooth most of time. It feels lightweight on system, so meeting does not lag much. Calendar integration helps me plan sessions and keep follow ups on time. Features like screen sharing, recording are useful, I can explain diet plan or teaching part clearly and also record session if needed for later use. I did not need customer support much, things are simple to understand. Overall it helps me manage patient consultation, follow ups and webinar session in more organised way and saves time and makes daily work more smooth. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about StartMeeting? for normal meetings it works fine, but options are not very deep, so if someone needs more advanced setup then it may feel limited. Also interface feels little basic, so in starting I had to explore a bit to understand where things are. After using few times it becomes normal, but first time it is not very clear. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is StartMeeting solving and how is that benefiting you? For my work, one problem is managing online sessions, follow ups and teaching calls without wasting time in setup. Earlier sometimes starting a meeting or joining takes extra time and it breaks the flow of work. StartMeeting helps here because meeting start is simple and joining is also easy, so I dont have to spend time explaining steps again and again. This makes my consultation and sessions start on time and run better. I use it for patient consultation, follow ups and also webinar sessions , so it helps me handle everything in one place. This reduces confusion and I dont have to switch between different tools. Audio and video are mostly stable, so session runs smooth and I can explain diet plan or teaching part without disturbance. Screen share also helps when I need to show something properly. Overall it saves time, reduces small issues in meetings and helps me manage my daily work in more simple and organised way. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Our network of Icons are G2 members who are recognized for their outstanding contributions and commitment to helping others through their expertise.G2 IconCurrent UserValidated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite SS Sarah S. Social Media Manager Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) 6/4/2026 "High-End Video Conferencing at a Competitive Price" 4.5/5 What do you like best about StartMeeting? The best thing I like about StartMeeting is the pricing. We get all the high-end features of a big video conferencing platform at a very competitive price. Another great thing is that it supports up to 1,000 participants. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about StartMeeting? It still need to do robust marketing because our participants don't feel comfortable using the platform especially for webinars. The video quality needs more polishing. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is StartMeeting solving and how is that benefiting you? We decided to switch to StartMeeting mainly because of the pricing, and it has been great to use so far. The platform is easy to work with, and we’re now moving all of our webinars to StartMeeting as well. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Current UserValidated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite ![Karansinh J.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Karansinh J.") KJ Karansinh J. Business Analysts Information Technology and Services Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) 4/2/2026 "Cost-Effective, Scales for Large Webinars, and Easy to Use with New AI Features and collaboration." 4.5/5 What do you like best about StartMeeting? it is cost effective and also a large participant capacity, it can handle big meeting or webinars, also it has storng audio conferencing feature, it's UI is easy to use, and i can integrate my required softwere easily, their help doc is easy to understand so overall it is good softwere i can say with new AI feature too. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about StartMeeting? I think most of the thing is fine but they might need to do little work on UX part in some section, otherwise everything is good. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is StartMeeting solving and how is that benefiting you? I need to host 100-500 participants regularly and i need budget friendly software and that's why i use StartMeeting, also my participant can easily join by phone which is very easy to join feature. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Our network of Icons are G2 members who are recognized for their outstanding contributions and commitment to helping others through their expertise.G2 IconCurrent UserValidated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite ![Cliff N.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Cliff N.") CN Cliff N. Frontend Developer Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) 3/24/2026 "Affordable and User-Friendly, But Needs More Integrations" 3.5/5 What do you like best about StartMeeting? I like StartMeeting's affordable pricing, which is very competitive for a startup like ours. It's easy to use, with a user-friendly interface that makes it accessible for all team members, both technical and non-technical. The excellent audio quality facilitates good communication, allowing us to hear each other clearly and pass on information effectively. Additionally, the initial setup was very easy, which was a big plus. StartMeeting also offers a higher meeting capacity than Zoom for free, which is beneficial as we have many volunteers. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about StartMeeting? Integration issues, StartMeeting does not have as many third-party integrations as its competitors, such as workspace communication platforms. It also doesn't give the support needed to integrate with other software like Slack. It lacks some advanced features. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is StartMeeting solving and how is that benefiting you? StartMeeting solves the problem of connecting my team via conference call. Its affordable pricing, user-friendly interface, and excellent audio quality facilitate good communication and understanding. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Validated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite ![Sandip D.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Sandip D.") SD Sandip D. Art of teaching Mathematics Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) 12/27/2025 Guest users or non-business users of the software, not included in G2 scores. "Perfect for Large-Scale Webinars at a Great Price" 5/5 What do you like best about StartMeeting? I like it because it allows up to 1,000 participants to join audio and video conferences at a competitive flat rate, making it ideal for large webinars or all-hands meetings. The interface is clean and intuitive, so even first-time users can join or host meetings without confusion. Calls remain stable with clear sound and video, which is crucial for professional meetings. End-to-end encryption and secure meeting controls make it suitable for business and confidential discussions. Screen sharing, recording, and meeting controls support productive remote collaboration. It offers essential features without unnecessary complexity, making it cost-effective for teams. It has a good customer support . It can also be easily integrated with other. The implementation is very easy and also can be used frequently. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about StartMeeting? Nothing to dislike about StartMeeting as it provides super audio quality, ease of use for non technical users. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is StartMeeting solving and how is that benefiting you? Ii solves the problems of complex coding, its global acceptance with large scale participants . StartMeeting provides a reliable platform for online meetings, video calls, and conference calls that’s easy to use across devices. This helps eliminate the hassle of complicated meeting setups and reduces time wasted figuring out meeting links. With features like no complicated access codes, local dial-in numbers in many countries, VoIP access, and mobile/desktop support, it’s much easier for participants — internal or external — to join meetings smoothly. It offers essential features without unnecessary complexity, making it cost-effective for teams. Using StartMeeting means less frustration with tech issues, clearer real-time communication, better meeting participation, and saved time on administrative scheduling tasks. It turns a fragmented set of communication problems into a single, streamlined workflow — which can improve productivity, reduce stress, and help you focus more on what matters in your work. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Current UserValidated ReviewerSource: Thank You page KP Karthick P. GTM Manager Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) 5/28/2026 Guest users or non-business users of the software, not included in G2 scores. "StartMeeting: Simple, Reliable Meetings with Consistent Call Quality" 4/5 What do you like best about StartMeeting? The StartMeeting stands out for its simplicity and reliability it designed to let host and join meeting quickly and effectively without any complicated setup or heavy downloads Quick start ease to use consistent call quality Integrated tools Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about StartMeeting? Limited Advancement in tool compared to others like Zoom or Microsoft teams and advanced integrations are not available in this tool Basic user interface and video capabilities are not much stronger than other tools Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is StartMeeting solving and how is that benefiting you? The main key problem are solved by this tool is complicated meeting setup was rolled out and StartMeeting simplifies this with quick and easy meeting setup This tool completely focus on stable audio and performs well for webinar Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Our network of Icons are G2 members who are recognized for their outstanding contributions and commitment to helping others through their expertise.G2 IconValidated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite NH Natalie H. Digital Market Researcher Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) 12/16/2025 "Effortless Meeting Management with Seamless Google Calendar Integration" 4.5/5 What do you like best about StartMeeting? StartMeeting is a fantastic tool that makes scheduling and managing audio and video meetings much easier, turning the whole process into something simple and efficient. Its seamless integration with Google Calendar helps streamline scheduling and makes it easy to scale meetings as necessary. The platform is well-designed, user-friendly, and intuitive, so even those using it for the first time can navigate it with ease. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about StartMeeting? I've been using this tool for a year now, and it has proven to be both reliable and intelligent the entire time. Honestly, I have not experienced any errors when using the chat or meeting features. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is StartMeeting solving and how is that benefiting you? StartMeeting has significantly enhanced our communication by offering features like comments, which enable participants to chat freely through messages, as well as notifications and discussion threads. These tools encourage members to participate actively, ask questions, express concerns, and receive prompt responses. Overall, this has fostered a more collaborative and responsive environment. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Current UserValidated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite ![Rodrigo M.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Rodrigo M.") RM Rodrigo M. IT Consultant Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) 4/28/2026 Guest users or non-business users of the software, not included in G2 scores. "Simple and Reliable Tool for Online Meetings" 3.5/5 What do you like best about StartMeeting? I used StartMeeting in a previous role for team meetings and occasional client calls. It was easy to schedule and join meetings, and the interface was simple enough for anyone to use without much setup. The audio quality was reliable, and screen sharing worked well for presentations and internal discussions. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about StartMeeting? The feature set felt a bit limited compared to more modern conferencing tools. The interface was functional but slightly outdated, and integrations with other tools were not as extensive as expected. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is StartMeeting solving and how is that benefiting you? StartMeeting helped provide a straightforward way to run online meetings without unnecessary complexity. It allowed the team to connect quickly, share information, and collaborate remotely, which improved communication and reduced the need for in-person meetings during my time using it. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Validated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite CN Christian N. Responsabile ICT Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) 12/10/2025 Guest users or non-business users of the software, not included in G2 scores. "A Simple, Easy-to-Use Meeting Tool with Room for Modern Improvements" 4/5 What do you like best about StartMeeting? I really value the platform's overall simplicity, especially how it allows users to join meetings without having to install bulky software. The interface is clean, intuitive, and easy to navigate, even for those who aren't particularly tech-savvy. I also appreciate the reliability of the audio conference lines and the generally smooth performance of screen-sharing. By concentrating on the core features needed for meetings, the platform maintains a straightforward and efficient experience. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about StartMeeting? While the platform is functional, it is missing several advanced features that are typically available in more modern conferencing solutions. The user interface appears a bit outdated, and some tools—like collaboration features, third-party integrations, and in-meeting controls—are rather limited. Additionally, I have noticed that the video quality can be inconsistent at times. Overall, the user experience could be greatly improved with a more polished design and better performance across various devices. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is StartMeeting solving and how is that benefiting you? StartMeeting offers a dependable and straightforward way to host online meetings, conference calls, and remote training sessions. It makes it easy for participants to join from various locations without facing technical difficulties, which is especially valuable for quick meetings or when a simple setup is needed. The platform's audio conferencing features are especially beneficial for teams that depend on phone-based communication and require a reliable service to support their needs. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Current UserValidated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite AS Arun Ganesh S. Head of Data and Analytics Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) 2/23/2026 "Affordable, User-Friendly Meeting Solution" 4/5 What do you like best about StartMeeting? I like StartMeeting for its lightweight interface and cost-effective, reliable solution for hosting virtual meetings. The straightforward installation process makes it easy to use, and I appreciate the reliable video and audio quality with fewer drops or noises. The ability for participants to join meetings quickly without complicated installation steps with just a click is very convenient. I also find the screen sharing feature effective for presentations and collaboration, as it allows quick sharing without any lag and lets users seamlessly share content. Another feature I value is the ability to take control of the presenter screen for collaborative work. The integration with Active Directory for account configuration and user onboarding further adds to its appeal. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about StartMeeting? Compared to competitors like MS Teams, the features are just basic. The user interface could be modernized and customized better for conferencing. A more modern and intuitive user interface for overall look and feel of the solution. Integration capabilities with calendars, project management reducing manual efforts. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is StartMeeting solving and how is that benefiting you? StartMeeting is a cost-effective and reliable option for virtual meetings, with a lightweight interface and easy installation. It provides reliable video and audio quality, reducing drops and noise. It eliminates the need for complex enterprise tools and simplifies the quick joining of participants. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. 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