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Around vs 8x8 Meet

An independent, side-by-side comparison of two Video Conferencing providers — scores, pricing, company-size fit, and strengths — to help you pick the right one.

Around vs 8x8 Meet at a glance

Editorial sub-scores are RankedVendors estimates.

Around8x8 Meet
Overall score81/10086/100
TierPremiumPremium
Capability (editorial)8184
Ease of use (editorial)7886
Value (editorial)7887
Best forSmall business, Mid-market, EnterpriseSmall business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Pricing modelQuote-basedQuote-based
Headquarters
Founded

Verdict

8x8 Meet is the higher-ranked of the two on RankedVendors (86/100 vs 81/100), but both are credible Video Conferencing options. Around fits small business, mid-market, enterprise; 8x8 Meet fits small business, mid-market, enterprise. Match the shortlist to your size and must-have features, and trial before committing.

Where each one stands out

Around

Around powers meetings, webinars, and async video.

Best for: Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise

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8x8 Meet

8x8 Meet powers meetings, webinars, and async video.

Best for: Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise

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Around vs 8x8 Meet — FAQ

Is Around better than 8x8 Meet?

On RankedVendors, 8x8 Meet scores 86/100 versus Around's 81/100, so 8x8 Meet ranks higher overall in Video Conferencing. The right choice still depends on your size, budget, and must-have features — see the breakdown above.

What is the difference between Around and 8x8 Meet?

Around powers meetings, webinars, and async video. 8x8 Meet powers meetings, webinars, and async video. Both compete in Video Conferencing; compare their strengths and best-fit company sizes above.

Which is better value, Around or 8x8 Meet?

Our editorial value scores put Around at 78/100 and 8x8 Meet at 87/100. Around is Quote-based; 8x8 Meet is Quote-based. Request quotes from both to compare against your scale.