We performed a comparison between Adobe Connect and Skype for Business 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."The solution can scale well."
"The most critical feature is the POA, but Breakout sessions are definitely my favorite."
"Screen share and document share are good features."
"I like Adobe Connect because of its flexibility."
"It is straightforward to set up."
"The product has valuable communication features. It also has good performance and stability."
"It trains providers for on-premise deployment in several locations."
"I like the seamless integration to local telecommunications."
"The most valuable feature of Skype for Business is overall it is an okay solution."
"It has benefited my organization because I can use it on the phone, I can use it on a laptop, wherever I want. The communication channel is very easy now and I can call and chat. It's experienced. Together, my team manages everything. It's very easy."
"The most valuable features of the solution are that it is quick and easy to use. It is a good tool for group calls."
"The GUI is very user-friendly."
"The Microsoft tech support are very good. They get back to you. I log a support call, and I usually have someone on the phone within a half an hour, so it is pretty good."
"We chose Skype for Business after other colleagues suggested that we give it a try. It has served us well."
"People are now able to virtually collaborate with their staff and have a conference call. We don't need a phone line to make that conference call and we are saving on that. People are able to share their presentations. Also, they can chat using the Skype"
"We encounter issues while connecting headphones via Bluetooth. This particular area needs improvement."
"We would like to see support for exportable files that have been uploaded into Adobe Connect as templates for activities."
"Interface and layout options could be improved."
"Adobe's products are difficult to grasp."
"The price is a problem."
"It needs faster and easier upgrades."
"Other solutions have more marketing and more visibility. Nobody knows Adobe Connect exists."
"We have had trouble with scalability when trying to host large meetings."
"The challenge we had with Skype for Business was with the signing in when a user signed out and when signing in back in again, there was a bit of a problem. We switched from Skype for Business to Teams, and Teams never had that sign-in problem once we did the switch."
"We are looking for a more collaborative tool, not only in terms of virtual meetings but also for teams to collaborate, share a document, work together, and all those types of things."
"There are not many options, in terms of some other third-party integration."
"Sometimes Skype is slow, and we cannot use other elements of our devices while using the Skype solution."
"Skype for Business could improve the interface. It could be easier to use. Additionally, it's hard to find the people or add people you want to communicate with."
"I believe optimizing the solution for lighter endpoints, particularly for embedded endpoints on mobile devices, would be valuable."
"Make it user friendly."
Adobe Connect is ranked 13th in Virtual Meetings with 10 reviews while Skype for Business is ranked 4th in Virtual Meetings with 59 reviews. Adobe Connect is rated 8.6, while Skype for Business is rated 7.8. 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 Skype for Business writes "Reliable, useful for remote work, and great but isn't as robust as Microsoft Teams". Adobe Connect is most compared with GoToMeeting, Zoom, TeamViewer, InterCall Unified Meeting and Webex, whereas Skype for Business is most compared with Webex, Zoom, TeamViewer, GoToMeeting and Cisco Meeting Server. See our Adobe Connect vs. Skype for Business report.
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