See our Virtual Events section on UniDesk for more information on the technologies below.
Zoom – Meetings vs Webinars – comparison
Teams – Webinar vs Live Event – comparison (from University of Kent)
Teams meeting | Zoom Meetings | Teams Webinar | Zoom Webinar (1 licence only – contact IC) | Teams Live Event | Panopto Live Streaming | |
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Number of participants | 250 | 300 | 1,000 | 3,000 | 10,000 | >1,000 |
Can attendees interact? | Yes | Yes | Yes | Q+A | Q+A | No |
Share presentation/screen? | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Can externals attend? | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Can externals present? | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | |
Can meeting be restricted to UoS users? | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Record meeting? | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Schedule meeting? | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
Schedule series of meetings? | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No |
Can one person run the meeting? | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes, 2 rec’d | Yes, 2 rec’d | Yes |
Live captions? | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
Captions on recording? | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |