GoTo Meeting
Zoho Meeting
| Feature | GoTo Meeting | Zoho Meeting |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing | From $14/mo | Free / from $1.5/mo |
| Free Plan | ✗ No | ✓ Yes |
| Rating | 4 / 5 | 4.1 / 5 |
| Best For | businesses, consultants, sales-teams, remote-workers | zoho-users, small-businesses, budget-conscious-teams, webinar-hosts |
| Founded | 2004 | 2009 |
| Video Meetings | ✓ | ✓ |
| Screen Sharing | ✓ | ✓ |
| Drawing Tools | ✓ | ✗ |
| Recording | ✓ | ✓ |
| Transcription | ✓ | ✗ |
| Meeting Lock | ✓ | ✗ |
| Webinars | ✗ | ✓ |
| Virtual Backgrounds | ✗ | ✓ |
| Analytics | ✗ | ✓ |
✓ GoTo Meeting Pros
- Reliable connection
- Good audio quality
- Drawing tools
- Commuter mode
✗ GoTo Meeting Cons
- Dated interface
- Limited free option
- Fewer integrations
✓ Zoho Meeting Pros
- Very affordable pricing
- Zoho ecosystem integration
- No participant limit on free plan
- GDPR compliant
✗ Zoho Meeting Cons
- Fewer features than Zoom
- Limited third-party integrations
- Lower brand recognition
The Verdict
GoTo Meeting is built for businesses and consultants, with a focus on video-meetings and screen-sharing. Zoho Meeting targets zoho users and small businesses and leads with video-meetings and webinars.
On pricing, Zoho Meeting is the clear winner for budget-conscious users — starting at $1.5/mo compared to $14/mo for GoTo Meeting. That $12.5/mo difference adds up quickly for growing teams.
Zoho Meeting has a free plan, which gives it a meaningful edge for individuals and small teams exploring their options. GoTo Meeting requires a paid subscription from day one.
This is a genuinely close comparison. If you can, sign up for both free trials (where available) and run a one-week test with your actual team tasks before deciding.