RealPresence Review - why 3.9 stars?

Shlomi Lavi / updated: Jun 03, 2022

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What is RealPresence?

RealPresence is a desktop-based video conferencing software that allows executives to organize video communication sessions with the dynamic workforce and make encrypted calls through the hierarchy. It also allows them to maintain app control through a central communication management system. These features assist organizations in implementing enterprise video communication systems, which they can scale long-term.

The software highlight features include Share Application Window, View Shared Content, Acoustic Fence, and Resource Manager. RealPresence is from the stables of Poly, a private Telecommunications company founded in 2019, from the merger between Plantronics and Polycom. It has its headquarters in Santa Cruz, California, USA, and a current workforce of 5000-10000.

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Who is it best for?

The typical customers include the following business size: Small, medium and large size businesses.

What is the actual cost?

The cost of license starts at $89 per license. ITQlick pricing score is 5 out of 10 (10 is most expensive). Access ITQlick pricing guide for RealPresence. You can also find here pricing information from RealPresence's website.

Pros

• The platform is feature-rich, with noise cancellation features and selective screen sharing
• RealPresence Desktop is a highly scalable video conferencing solution that can support calls with up to 50,000 people
• Initial configuration requires little technical know-how
• RealPresence Desktop is big on security with encryption on calls and videos

Cons

• RealPresence Desktop does not have a mobile version and needs installation, unlike some of its top alternatives
• The platform has limited collaboration features as it does not have whiteboard functionality
• The setup process is delicate over a broader network framework

How it stacks up?

Access a head to head analysis of RealPresence vs alternative software solutions.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Is RealPresence right for you or your business?

RealPresence Desktop is an enterprise-grade video conferencing solution. The platform supports on-premise deployment on desktops and personal computers while operating on an internet connection. RealPresence Desktop serves teams of up to 50,000 people across several industries such as government, education, healthcare, media & entertainment, etc.