Compare jive communications and Zoom - Dec 2022

Shlomi LaviShlomi Lavi / Dec 29, 2022

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - jive communications or Zoom?

Zoom is more expensive to implement (TCO) than jive communications, and Zoom is rated higher (97/100) than jive communications (93/100). Zoom offers users more features (8) than jive communications (3).

Looking for the right VoIP solution for your business? Buyers are primarily concerned about the real total cost of implementation (TCO), the full list of features, vendor reliability, user reviews, and the pros and cons. In this article we compare between the two software products:

JIVE Vs. Zoom Video Communications

JIVE: Jive is the pioneer and world’s leading provider of social business solutions. Our products apply powerful technology that helps people connect, communicate and collaborate to get more work done and solve their biggest business challenges.

Zoom Video Communications: Zoom unifies cloud video conferencing, simple online meetings, and group messaging into one easy-to-use platform. Our solution offers the best video, audio and screen-sharing experience across Windows PC, Mac, iOS, Android, Zoom Rooms conference room system, and H.323/SIP room systems. Zoom was founded in 2011 by experienced leaders and engineers ...

Who is more expensive? jive communications or Zoom?

The real total cost of ownership (TCO) of VoIP software includes the software license, subscription fees, software training, customizations, hardware (if needed), maintenance and support and other related services. When calculating the TCO, it's important to add all of these ”hidden costs” as well. We prepared a TCO (Total Cost) calculator for jive communications and Zoom.

jive communications price starts at $18.95 per user/month , On a scale between 1 to 10 jive communications is rated 2, which is much lower than the average cost of VoIP software. Zoom price starts at $14.99 per month , When comparing Zoom to its competitors, the software is rated 2 - much lower than the average VoIP software cost.

Bottom line: jive communications cost is around the same cost of Zoom.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared jive communications Vs. Zoom based on some of the most important and required VoIP features.

jive communications: Customer Service, Sales Automation, Social Media.

Zoom: 24/7 Telephone Support, Basic Reports, Chat, Dashboard, Email integration.

Target customer size

Jive Software develops solutions which combine social networking and media into an integrated platform in a business environment. and Zoom's target customer size include: Small, medium and large size businesses.

jive communications

ITQlick rating
(4.6/5)

starts at $18.95 per user/month

Jive Software is a pioneer in providing social enterprise software. It provides cloud based solutions which focus on increasing productivity through collaboration platforms that cover employees, customers and v...

Categories: Communications, Cloud PBX, PBX Phone Systems, VoIP.

Zoom

ITQlick rating
(4.6/5)

starts at $14.99 per month

Zoom is a VoIP and video conferencing software created for small to large businesses. It provides integrated scheduling, cloud, and local recording, group collaboration, premium audio, Zoom meetings and rooms, ...

Categories: Communications, Video Conferencing, VoIP, Attendance Tracking, Scheduling.

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jive communications: 3 Features

Customer Service
Sales Automation
Social Media

Zoom: 8 Features

24/7 Telephone Support
Basic Reports
Chat
Dashboard
Email integration
Call Conferencing
Call Recording
Communications
ITQlick rating ITQlick Rating is based on the software score (below) and aggregated online reviews
ITQlick score ITQlick Score is a 1 to 100, the calculation is based on pricing, and functionality Vs. alternative solutions
Pricing score pricing Score is a 1 to 10 (10 is high cost), based on the TCO (cost of licences, customizations, training, hardware when relevant) Vs. alternative solutions
License pricing license pricing (if provided by the software vendor)
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4.6/5
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93/100
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2.8/10
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4.6/5
Score
97/100
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3/10
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$14.99 per month
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13
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Shlomi Lavi is an entrepreneur and founder of ITQlick.com. He holds a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Information Systems Engineering from Ben Gurion University in Israel. Shlomi brings 17 years of global IT and IS management experience as a consultant and implementation expert for small, medium and large-sized (global) companies. Shlomi’s goal is to share the best knowledge and news about information systems so you can make smarter buying decisions for your business.