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    ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price

    Riverside.fm

    Score9.3 out of 10
    N/ARiverside.fm headquartered in Tel Aviv offers a remote recording solution for enterprise teams. It is presented as an easy way for teams to record professional-grade video content and podcasts, from anywhere.

    $90

    per year

    Zoho Meeting

    Score8.9 out of 10
    N/AZoho Meeting is a web-based online meeting solution.

    $3

    per month

    Pricing
    Riverside.fmZoho Meeting
    Editions & Modules
    Basic
    $90
    per year
    Standard
    $180
    per year
    Pro
    $288
    per year
    Enterprise
    Custom
    MEETING - 10
    $3
    per month
    MEETING - 50
    $9
    per month
    MEETING-100
    $12
    per month
    MEETING - 250
    $18
    per month
    Webinar -25
    $19
    per month
    Webinar - 50
    $29
    per month
    Webinar - 100
    $39
    per month
    Webinar - 250
    $79
    per month
    Webinar - 500
    $125
    per month
    Webinar - 1000
    $200
    per month
    Offerings
    Pricing Offerings
    Riverside.fmZoho Meeting
    Free Trial
    NoYes
    Free/Freemium Version
    NoYes
    Premium Consulting/Integration Services
    NoNo
    Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
    Additional Details—You can also get the toll-free add-on at $20/month and additional storage space for 200 sessions recording at $20/month for your organization.
    More Pricing Information
    Community Pulse
    Riverside.fmZoho Meeting
    Considered Both Products
    Riverside
    No answer on this topic
    Zoho
    No answer on this topic
    Key User Insights
    Would buy again
    No answers on this topic
    92%
    Would buy again
    11 Answers
    Delivers good value for the price
    No answers on this topic
    100%
    Delivers good value for the price
    12 Answers
    Happy with the feature set
    No answers on this topic
    92%
    Happy with the feature set
    11 Answers
    Lived up to sales and marketing promises
    No answers on this topic
    100%
    Lived up to sales and marketing promises
    9 Answers
    Implementation went as expected
    No answers on this topic
    100%
    Implementation went as expected
    11 Answers
    Features
    Riverside.fmZoho Meeting
    Performance & Compatibility of Online Events Software
    Comparison of Performance & Compatibility of Online Events Software features of Riverside.fm and Zoho Meeting
    Feature
    Riverside.fm
    -
    Ratings
    Zoho Meeting
    9.0
    12 Ratings
    13% above category average
    High quality audio00 Ratings9.012 Ratings
    Low bandwidth requirements00 Ratings9.012 Ratings
    Mobile support00 Ratings9.012 Ratings
    Screen Sharing
    Comparison of Screen Sharing features of Riverside.fm and Zoho Meeting
    Feature
    Riverside.fm
    -
    Ratings
    Zoho Meeting
    10.0
    12 Ratings
    23% above category average
    Desktop sharing00 Ratings10.012 Ratings
    Online Meetings / Events
    Comparison of Online Meetings / Events features of Riverside.fm and Zoho Meeting
    Feature
    Riverside.fm
    -
    Ratings
    Zoho Meeting
    10.0
    12 Ratings
    20% above category average
    Calendar integration00 Ratings10.012 Ratings
    Meeting initiation00 Ratings10.012 Ratings
    Record meetings / events00 Ratings10.012 Ratings
    Online Events Collaboration
    Comparison of Online Events Collaboration features of Riverside.fm and Zoho Meeting
    Feature
    Riverside.fm
    -
    Ratings
    Zoho Meeting
    9.3
    11 Ratings
    14% above category average
    Live chat00 Ratings10.010 Ratings
    Audience polling00 Ratings9.011 Ratings
    Q&A00 Ratings9.010 Ratings
    Online Events Security
    Comparison of Online Events Security features of Riverside.fm and Zoho Meeting
    Feature
    Riverside.fm
    -
    Ratings
    Zoho Meeting
    9.0
    11 Ratings
    11% above category average
    User authentication00 Ratings9.010 Ratings
    Participant roles & permissions00 Ratings9.011 Ratings
    Confidential attendee list00 Ratings9.010 Ratings
    Best Alternatives
    Riverside.fmZoho Meeting
    Small Businesses
    OBS Studio
    Score9.2 out of 10
    ClickMeeting
    Score9.5 out of 10
    Medium-sized Companies
    No answers on this topic
    JioMeet
    Score9.8 out of 10
    Enterprises
    No answers on this topic
    Webex Meetings
    Score8.7 out of 10
    All AlternativesView all alternativesView all alternatives
    User Ratings
    Riverside.fmZoho Meeting
    Likelihood to Recommend
    5.4
    (3 ratings)
    9.0
    (12 ratings)
    Usability
    4.0
    (2 ratings)
    9.0
    (12 ratings)
    Support Rating
    10.0
    (1 ratings)
    8.5
    (11 ratings)
    Contract Terms and Pricing Model
    -
    (0 ratings)
    9.1
    (1 ratings)
    User Testimonials
    Riverside.fmZoho Meeting
    Likelihood to Recommend
    Riverside
    Riverside.fm is well suited for video content that you are recording ahead of time in order to edit and release where you are inviting people to participate that are not part of your organization. You can send them a link and they just have to go to the website and be in the conversation. There is no software to download and they do not have to worry about handling their video files after they are done.
    Incentivized
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    Zoho
    Anyone who needs assistance with a work-related issue can take advantage of this service. Because of this, the entire company benefits from increased effectiveness, openness, and output in all areas. Sharing a computer's screen has been an enormous help. Stability issues increase when a major meeting occurs. Make sure you buy the paid version because you won't find a good free version.
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    Pros
    Riverside
    • Great looking platform with a handsome layout.
    • Makes it easy to invite interviewees into your "studio"
    • Provides livestream capabilities
    Incentivized
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    Zoho
    • Embed meeting link feature- The feature is unique to Zoho Meeting and helps attach meeting link to website, thus anyone accessing [the] website can join the meeting with just one click of a button.
    • Surveys and questions are prepared pretty seamlessly in Zoho Meeting as compared to other video conferencing applications.
    • As mentioned earlier, webinar analytics i.e. the way all the questions and surveys data is presented in .csv file is very easy to understand and helps the team lead a lot in understanding and getting to know the team better.
    Incentivized
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    Cons
    Riverside
    • I have had some times where there are video glitches, and I have been told that it could be because of other software running. It would be good if the software were more robust and able to more consistently get smooth video.
    • I have had a couple instances of people being kicked off and their video files were not recoverable.
    Incentivized
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    Zoho
    • It's interface is not that attractive.
    • We need a good bandwidth for this tool to use.
    • Since, we get the 14 days trial only so you need to pay for this app .
    • They charges as per the user and joinee.
    Incentivized
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    Usability
    Riverside
    When you get to the platform, it's unclear where to start. You're driven to join your "studio" and invite someone to interview...but if that's not the kind of show you're creating, it's not easy to figure out the next steps.
    Incentivized
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    Zoho
    Zoho Meeting is very easy to use and very effective collaborating tool. If I say about the usability, this application is highly usable because oaf it's cost effective nature, user friendly interface, empathetic customer services and amazing application features. Most importantly, it ensures data security for the company. Overall, the usability of the application is trustworthy.
    Incentivized
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    Support Rating
    Riverside
    I have not needed to use the Riverside.fm support that much, which in itself is a good sign of how good their product is, but when I have had to use their support it was prompt, and helpful, and the people were very kind. I am glad to know there is someone there to help quickly if I am having a problem.
    Incentivized
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    Zoho
    Zoho Meeting's support team was always good their response time. Many of their customers come to them with a complete lack of knowledge and I think they're well aware of that. they were friendly and knowledgeable so it was always a good experience contacting them. but I think it's better if they can open a hotline for their paying customers
    Incentivized
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    Alternatives Considered
    Riverside
    StreamYard may have fewer capabilities than Riverside.fm, but it knows exactly what it is: a place to record/stream video conversations. Riverside.fm, in trying to be all things to all users, may need to improve its UI to serve all constituents.
    Incentivized
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    Zoho
    Zoho Meeting is very affordable and it suits better for the small business like ours. In addition to these, it offers the same features Microsoft Teams does. It has better adaptability compared to teams both in desktop and mobile applications. Moreover, it ensures data security as they do not rely on 3rd party
    Incentivized
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    Contract Terms and Pricing Model
    Riverside
    No answers on this topic
    Zoho
    No, it's an amazing solution for the cost.
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    Return on Investment
    Riverside
    • Since I need their platform, which again is actually pretty good, I had to waste money to sign up again, so that I had a workable password.
    • from experience, wasted weeks of going back and forth with their support team - throwing off my podcast schedule.
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    Zoho
    • It is a handy tool for online sessions, and it has become convenient in this uncertain period across the world.
    • Using the proper notification system has helped us increase the number of mentorship and speaker sessions and the productivity of our staff.
    • This application is designed to be easily installed and operated by anyone in the company. For business meetings, it has been a big help as well.
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    ScreenShots

    Zoho Meeting Screenshots

    Screenshot of Meet across devices using Zoho MeetingScreenshot of Host moderator controlled meetings with Zoho MeetingScreenshot of Organize engaging webinars with Zoho MeetingScreenshot of Engage attendees during the webinarScreenshot of Meeting participant's viewing presenter's screen