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We performed a comparison between Adobe Connect and Microsoft Teams based on real PeerSpot user reviews.

Find out in this report how the two Virtual Meetings solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI.
To learn more, read our detailed Adobe Connect vs. Microsoft Teams Report (Updated: May 2024).
771,157 professionals have used our research since 2012.
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Pros
"It is straightforward to set up.""It trains providers for on-premise deployment in several locations.""I like Adobe Connect because of its flexibility.""The product has valuable communication features. It also has good performance and stability.""The most critical feature is the POA, but Breakout sessions are definitely my favorite.""Screen share and document share are good features.""The solution can scale well."

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"The solution is simple and present in many devices at one time.""The most valuable feature for me is the chat.""Microsoft Teams is a very good collaborative tool.""It provides a collaborative space for efficient work processes.""Integration with document management capabilities and video conferencing.""The solution is stable.""Teams' most valuable feature is the ability to choose from multiple numbers to show when calling.""The most valuable feature is the ability to collaborate."

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Cons
"It needs faster and easier upgrades.""The price is a problem.""Adobe's products are difficult to grasp.""Interface and layout options could be improved.""We would like to see support for exportable files that have been uploaded into Adobe Connect as templates for activities.""Other solutions have more marketing and more visibility. Nobody knows Adobe Connect exists.""We encounter issues while connecting headphones via Bluetooth. This particular area needs improvement."

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"Microsoft Teams' current features are not user-friendly, making it difficult for end-users to locate and understand them. There have also been issues with crashes, which is a concern in the current scenario.""The product should provide a to-do list feature.""They should allow switching between windows in a Teams meeting.""The remote control needs some improvement.""The solution’s pricing could be improved.""Signing up for a new device for the solution is challenging.""The solution's security feature needs enhancement for external collaborations with business partners and vendors.""In the next release, I would like to have the interface modernized and brought more up to date."

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Pricing and Cost Advice
  • "The purchasing process is complicated. It would be beneficial if it were more simplified."
  • "Adobe Connect is free of cost."
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  • "Pricing is free to a threshold and then after that you have to license per user."
  • "It is the standard license which is part of many Office packets."
  • "We are satisfied with the price of this solution."
  • "If you have content that requires more security and you want to use it in a more secure manner, with more protection, then it will come at a higher cost."
  • "If you have clients who do not have a computer and are joining with their phones it's an additional fee of $5.00 per user."
  • "The pricing for Teams is very competitive."
  • "My understanding is that there are licensing fees, but I'm not sure how much they might be."
  • "It is affordable because it also includes the licenses on Microsoft Word, Microsoft Office and SharePoint."
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    Questions from the Community
    Top Answer:The product has valuable communication features. It also has good performance and stability.
    Top Answer:We encounter issues while connecting headphones via Bluetooth. This particular area needs improvement.
    Top Answer:We use Adobe Connect for communication purposes using messaging and video chat features.
    Top Answer:The most valuable feature of Microsoft Teams for us is the ability to share files from OneDrive seamlessly.
    Top Answer:For setup costs, pricing, and licensing, I advise considering the flexibility offered by site licenses. However, it's important to be aware of potential fluctuations in pricing, as they can vary… more »
    Top Answer:One area where the product could be improved is its operational memory utilization. Currently, Microsoft Teams consumes a significant amount of memory when in use, which can pose challenges for users… more »
    Ranking
    13th
    out of 63 in Virtual Meetings
    Views
    504
    Comparisons
    340
    Reviews
    2
    Average Words per Review
    257
    Rating
    8.0
    5th
    out of 63 in Virtual Meetings
    Views
    284
    Comparisons
    106
    Reviews
    105
    Average Words per Review
    328
    Rating
    8.4
    Comparisons
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    Compared 36% of the time.
    Zoom logo
    Compared 29% of the time.
    Webex logo
    Compared 19% of the time.
    TeamViewer logo
    Compared 17% of the time.
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    Overview

    Why Adobe Connect?
    The most flexible, secure, extensible and feature-rich web conferencing product on the market.
    Customizable Interface
    Customizable - Design your own immersive experiences with custom pods, images & layouts to
    personalize and brand your virtual room.

    Engaging - Drive and measure audience engagement unlike any other tool. Add interactivity to
    your sessions with multiple chat pods, polls, quizzes, simulations, breakout
    rooms, games and more.

    Powerful - Leverage Backstage & Prepare Mode to allow presenters and hosts to collaborate behind the scene during live session. Leverage limitless functionality and extensibility with custom apps.

    Persistent - Create your virtual room once with the right layouts, pods and content and use it
    forever.

    At Microsoft, our mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. Our mission is grounded in both the world in which we live and the future we strive to create. Today, we live in a mobile-first, cloud-first world, and the transformation we are driving across our businesses is designed to enable Microsoft and our customers to thrive in this world.

    We do business in 170 countries and are made up of 114,000 passionate employees dedicated to fulfilling our mission of helping you and your organization achieve more.

    Sample Customers
    Blue Sky Broadcast, Wiley and Georgetown University, New South Wales (NSW) Schools, BMO Financial Group, The Ministry of Education, Church, Culture & Gender Equality in Greenland, HealthSTAR Communications, IDEXX Laboratories, Philips Healthcare
    Honeywll, AIRFRANCE, AccuWeather, Lilly
    Top Industries
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Financial Services Firm21%
    Government17%
    Computer Software Company12%
    Manufacturing Company11%
    REVIEWERS
    Financial Services Firm16%
    Computer Software Company16%
    Manufacturing Company14%
    Comms Service Provider9%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Educational Organization62%
    Financial Services Firm8%
    Government4%
    Computer Software Company4%
    Company Size
    REVIEWERS
    Small Business63%
    Large Enterprise38%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Small Business22%
    Midsize Enterprise14%
    Large Enterprise64%
    REVIEWERS
    Small Business34%
    Midsize Enterprise27%
    Large Enterprise39%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Small Business7%
    Midsize Enterprise64%
    Large Enterprise29%
    Buyer's Guide
    Adobe Connect vs. Microsoft Teams
    May 2024
    Find out what your peers are saying about Adobe Connect vs. Microsoft Teams and other solutions. Updated: May 2024.
    771,157 professionals have used our research since 2012.

    Adobe Connect is ranked 13th in Virtual Meetings with 10 reviews while Microsoft Teams is ranked 5th in Virtual Meetings with 145 reviews. Adobe Connect is rated 8.6, while Microsoft Teams is rated 8.2. The top reviewer of Adobe Connect writes "User-friendly layout with a nice virtual meeting experience and good reliability". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Microsoft Teams writes "Great for project planning and monitoring with easy communication capabilities". Adobe Connect is most compared with GoToMeeting, Zoom, Webex and TeamViewer, whereas Microsoft Teams is most compared with Atlassian Confluence, SharePoint, Symphony, Loom and Chatter. See our Adobe Connect vs. Microsoft Teams report.

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