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Head-to-head · Video Conferencing Software

Webex App vs 8x8 Meet

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 5 checks side by side
Higher score Webex App #4 in Video Conferencing Software 9.0/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 3 of 3 features Visit Webex
8x8 Meet #5 in Video Conferencing Software 8.9/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 3 of 3 features Visit 8x8 Meet

Webex App leads on 0 checks, 8x8 Meet on 1, and 4 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 5 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreWebex App · 9.0/10
  • Free planboth

Webex App scores higher on our rubric for video conferencing software: 9.0 against 8.9 out of 10; our editors rank them #4 and #5.

8x8 Meet leads on max participants: 10000 participants versus 1000 participants.

Webex App is the better fit for large meetings and hybrid teams. 8x8 Meet is the better fit for organizations wanting large meetings.

  • Webex App fits best

    Large meetings and hybrid teams

  • 8x8 Meet fits best

    Organizations wanting large meetings

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Side by side

Feature Webex App 9.0/10 Visit ↗ 8x8 Meet 8.9/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 9.0 8.9
Ranking #4 in Video Conferencing Software #5 in Video Conferencing Software
Best for Large meetings and hybrid teams Organizations wanting large meetings
Pricing model Free plan + paid Free
Starting price — Free
Free plan ✓ ✓
Free trial — —
Deployment Cloud, Desktop, Mobile Cloud, Desktop, Mobile, Browser extension
Platforms Web, Windows, macOS, iOS, Android Web, Windows, macOS, iOS, Android, Chrome extension
Support Community, Docs Live chat, Phone, Docs
Compliance ISO 27001, GDPR, HIPAA SOC 2, ISO 27001, HIPAA, PCI DSS, SSO/SAML
Integrations 100+ integrations 3 integrations
Built for Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Webex App 3/3 · 8x8 Meet 3/3
Meeting recording ✓ ✓
Breakout rooms ✓ ✓
Screen sharing ✓ ✓
Specs
Max participants 1000 participants 10000 participants (best)
Meeting duration limit 1440 minutes Not checked yet
Supported platforms web, windows, macos, ios, android web, Windows, macOS, iOS, Android, Chrome extension
Key integrations Box, Salesforce, Google Workspace, Microsoft, Slack, Miro, Calendly, Apple, Samsung Google Calendar, Microsoft Office 365, YouTube
Our review
Pros
  • Supports up to 1,000 attendees on supported plans
  • Combines meetings, calling, messaging, whiteboarding, and sharing
  • Works across web, desktop, mobile, and Linux platforms
  • Supports up to 500 active participants in standard meetings
  • Includes recordings, breakout rooms, sharing, and meeting moderation
  • Works across web, desktop, mobile, calendars, and YouTube
Cons
  • Paid plans start at $14.50 per user per month
  • Free meetings are limited to 40 minutes and 100 attendees
  • Enterprise capabilities and plan availability vary by plan and region
  • Pricing requires a conversation with sales
  • There is no free plan
  • End-to-end meeting encryption is optional
Our verdict

Webex App is Cisco’s collaboration application for organizations and teams that need video meetings alongside calling, messaging, file sharing, whiteboarding, and screen sharing. It suits hybrid teams and larger meeting programs, with…

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8x8 Meet is a business video conferencing product for team meetings, collaboration, and larger organizational calls. It supports HD video and audio, personal meeting spaces, calendar-based scheduling, screen and application-window sharing,…

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  1. Webex AppVideo Conferencing Software 9.0Free plan
  2. 8x8 MeetVideo Conferencing Software 8.9Free plan

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Webex App — where it wins

    • Supports up to 1,000 attendees on supported plans
    • Combines meetings, calling, messaging, whiteboarding, and sharing
    • Works across web, desktop, mobile, and Linux platforms

    Where it doesn't

    • Paid plans start at $14.50 per user per month
    • Free meetings are limited to 40 minutes and 100 attendees
    • Enterprise capabilities and plan availability vary by plan and region
  • 8x8 Meet — where it wins

    • Supports up to 500 active participants in standard meetings
    • Includes recordings, breakout rooms, sharing, and meeting moderation
    • Works across web, desktop, mobile, calendars, and YouTube

    Where it doesn't

    • Pricing requires a conversation with sales
    • There is no free plan
    • End-to-end meeting encryption is optional
  • Webex App9.0/10 · Free plan

    A versatile collaboration suite for large meetings, hybrid teams, and connected workflows.

    Visit WebexFull verdict →
  • 8x8 Meet8.9/10 · Free plan

    A business meeting platform for large calls, recordings, collaboration, and moderated access.

    Visit 8x8 MeetFull verdict →

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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