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9 Best Free Free Video Conferencing Software of 2026

By the Rankozo research desk · Updated November 9, 2026

9 of the 9 tools in our best free video conferencing software ranking offer a permanent free plan. Google Meet scores highest among them at 8.8 out of 10.

  1. 01

    Google Meet

    Hosts of group calls of up to 100 people who want an hour per meeting without installing anything.

    Free with a personal Google account; Google Workspace Business Starter from $8.40 per user per month on the Flexible Plan

    Full entry, No. 1 overall

    Paid from

    $8.40

    Score 8.8

  2. 02

    Zoom

    Hosts whose guests already know Zoom and whose group calls fit inside 40 minutes.

    Free Basic plan; Zoom Workplace Pro at $15.99 per user billed monthly

    Full entry, No. 2 overall

    Paid from

    $15.99

    Score 8.6

  3. 03

    Jitsi Meet

    Hosts who want free calls without asking anyone to sign up, and teams that may self-host later.

    Free to use at meet.jit.si and free to self-host; no paid plan for the hosted service

    Full entry, No. 3 overall

    Paid from

    Free

    Score 8.3

  4. 04

    Microsoft Teams Free

    Families and small groups who want 60-minute group calls and an affordable business upgrade.

    Teams Free for personal use; Microsoft Teams Essentials at $4.00 per user per month paid yearly

    Full entry, No. 4 overall

    Paid from

    $4

    Score 8.3

  5. 05

    Webex

    Hosts who want free whiteboards, local recording and noise cancellation in short meetings.

    Webex Free at $0; Webex Meet at $144 per user per year, or $12 per user per month

    Full entry, No. 5 overall

    Paid from

    $12

    Score 8.0

  6. 06

    Zoho Meeting

    Small businesses already using Zoho apps that want hour-long free meetings with moderator controls.

    See vendor pricing (USD check pending)

    Full entry, No. 6 overall

    Paid from

    Free plan

    Score 8.0

  7. 07

    FreeConferenceCall

    Hosts of large or long calls where many people join by phone.

    Free plan at $0; paid add-ons from One Number at $39 per year

    Full entry, No. 7 overall

    Paid from

    $3.25

    Score 7.7

  8. 08

    Whereby

    Coaches and tutors who hold short calls with up to 3 guests in a fixed room link.

    Free plan for 1 host; Pro at $10.99 per month

    Full entry, No. 8 overall

    Paid from

    $10.99

    Score 7.3

  9. 09

    Brave Talk

    Privacy-minded people holding small calls of up to 4 people that can run as long as they like.

    See vendor pricing (USD check pending)

    Full entry, No. 9 overall

    Paid from

    Free plan

    Score 7.1

Scores and prices come from our Best Free Video Conferencing Software ranking, which uses one method for every tool. Questions or corrections: editorial@rankozo.com