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Comparison

Jitsi Meet vs Zoom

Compare the facts. Check the scope. Choose what fits.

Documented differences
0
Same documented value
1
Need more evidence
17
8x8, Inc.
Jitsi Meet
12% Research progress
Zoom Communications
Zoom
42% Research progress
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At a glance

Differences, not an overall ranking

The comparable values we have documented are the same. Open research gaps before drawing a conclusion.

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Pricing

Free tier
Yes
Jitsi Meet
Verified71% confidence Jitsi Meet is documented as free conferencing software. Hosted-service rules and infrastructure costs for an own-server deployment are separate.
Yes
Zoom
Verified71% confidence Zoom Workplace Basic is free. The documented meeting limits are 40 minutes and 100 participants; paid plans differ.
Same value
Sources for this row
Jitsi Meet:

Jitsi Meet is documented as free conferencing software. Hosted-service rules and infrastructure costs for an own-server deployment are separate.

About Jitsi Meet | Free Video Conferencing Solutions (Primary documentation), retrieved 2026-10-03
Zoom:

Zoom Workplace Basic is free. The documented meeting limits are 40 minutes and 100 participants; paid plans differ.

The Top Choice For High-Quality Video Meetings | Zoom (Primary documentation), retrieved 2026-10-03

Security and compliance

Audit log
Not yet verified on either side A gap in our research, never a no.
Data processing agreement offered
Not yet verified on either side A gap in our research, never a no.
EU data residency stated
Not yet verified on either side A gap in our research, never a no.
FedRAMP authorisation
Not yet verified on either side A gap in our research, never a no.
GDPR compliance stated
Not yet verified on either side A gap in our research, never a no.
HIPAA compliance stated
Not yet verified on either side A gap in our research, never a no.
ISO/IEC 27001
Not yet verified on either side A gap in our research, never a no.
PCI DSS stated
Not yet verified on either side A gap in our research, never a no.
SOC 2 Type II
Not yet verified on either side A gap in our research, never a no.

Platform and integration

Public API
Yes
Jitsi Meet
Verified71% confidence The IFrame API embeds Jitsi Meet into a website or application. The documentation provides both own-domain and meet.jit.si integration examples.
Not yet verified
Zoom
Not yet verified
Needs more evidence
Sources for this row
Jitsi Meet:

The IFrame API embeds Jitsi Meet into a website or application. The documentation provides both own-domain and meet.jit.si integration examples.

IFrame API | Jitsi Meet (Primary documentation), retrieved 2026-10-03
Free meeting duration (min)
Not researched
Jitsi Meet
Not yet verified
40 min
Zoom
Verified71% confidence Maximum duration stated for a meeting hosted on Zoom Workplace Basic. Paid host plans have different limits.
Needs more evidence
Sources for this row
Zoom:

Maximum duration stated for a meeting hosted on Zoom Workplace Basic. Paid host plans have different limits.

The Top Choice For High-Quality Video Meetings | Zoom (Primary documentation), retrieved 2026-10-03
Free meeting participants (participants)
Not researched
Jitsi Meet
Not yet verified
100 participants
Zoom
Verified71% confidence Maximum participant count stated for a meeting on Zoom Workplace Basic. This does not describe webinar capacity or paid meeting add-ons.
Needs more evidence
Sources for this row
Zoom:

Maximum participant count stated for a meeting on Zoom Workplace Basic. This does not describe webinar capacity or paid meeting add-ons.

The Top Choice For High-Quality Video Meetings | Zoom (Primary documentation), retrieved 2026-10-03
Mobile app (iOS or Android)
Not researched
Jitsi Meet
Not yet verified
Yes
Zoom
Verified79% confidence
Needs more evidence
Sources for this row
Zoom:

Extracted: ...灣） Install on desktop Download center Get in touch +1.888.799.9666 Contact Sales Download on the App Store Get it on Google Play Explore My Notes AI note taking across platforms that's secure, per...

www.zoom.com (Primary documentation), retrieved 2026-09-02 · The Top Choice For High-Quality Video Meetings | Zoom (Primary documentation), retrieved 2026-10-03
On-premises or self-hosted option
Yes
Jitsi Meet
Verified71% confidence The official handbook documents installation on a Debian or Ubuntu server. Operating, updating and securing the deployment remain the administrator’s responsibility.
Not yet verified
Zoom
Not yet verified
Needs more evidence
Sources for this row
Jitsi Meet:

The official handbook documents installation on a Debian or Ubuntu server. Operating, updating and securing the deployment remain the administrator’s responsibility.

Self-Hosting Guide - Debian/Ubuntu server | Jitsi Meet (Primary documentation), retrieved 2026-10-03
SCIM user provisioning
Not yet verified on either side A gap in our research, never a no.
Single sign-on
Not yet verified on either side A gap in our research, never a no.
Uptime commitment (%)
Not yet verified on either side A gap in our research, never a no.
A missing measurement never counts against a product. If we could not reach a document, that is a fact about our research and not about the vendor. Open a row to see the source, its tier and the day we read it.