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Top meeting softwares and instant messaging apps & how they interact with ActionPoint

In order to help both our existing and potential users see the unique potential of ActionPoint, we tried to create a comprehensive list with the most popular meeting software and instant messaging (IM) apps.

These apps are available for use either directly in a web browser or as standalone applications for PCs. Also, many of them offer cross-platform compatibility, including mobile versions. For more information on each of the software, we recommend visiting their official websites.

1. Meeting Softwares

Zoom – Offers video conferencing, web conferencing, and webinars.

Microsoft Teams – Provides video conferencing, integrated with Office 365 tools.

Google Meet – A video-communication service integrated with Google Workspace.

Cisco WebEx – Offers video conferencing, online meetings, and webinars.

Skype – Offers video calling, instant messaging, and file sharing.

GoToMeeting – A web-hosted service for online meetings, video conferencing, and webinars.

BlueJeans – Provides a cloud-based video conferencing service.

Adobe Connect – Offers web conferencing, eLearning, and webinar services.

Slack Calls – While primarily an IM app, Slack also offers voice and video calls.

Discord – Known for its use in gaming communities, it also offers video calls and screen sharing.

Jitsi Meet – An open-source video conferencing tool.

ActionPoint’s best features:

Accessibility:

Our app is accessible through any web browser, allowing you to record video conferences, online meetings, webinars, and more with a simple click.

Compatibility:

ActionPoint is compatible with any meeting software or IM. This means you can seamlessly use ActionPoint alongside popular apps like Zoom, Microsoft Teams, Google Meet, WhatsApp, Cisco WebEx, and others.

Transcription Options:

You have the choice to create a transcript of the entire conversation after the meeting, or view a real-time transcription as the speaker talks! (This feature is particularly useful for lengthy meetings where topics shift frequently, making it challenging to respond accurately.)

Meeting Summaries:

ActionPoint enables you to create meeting summaries tailored to your preferences. Whether you prefer concise bullet points or detailed paragraphs, you can select from various templates to suit your needs.

Uniqueness:

The only platform that can record calls from IM applications such as WhatsApp, Messenger, and Telegram. *For MacOS and iOS users, these apps must be accessed via a browser (ActionPoint is not compatible with native apps on Apple products yet).

This list features some of the most popular and widely used meeting and IM software available today. But hey, keep in mind that the landscape of digital communication tools is always evolving! New platforms are popping up all the time, and existing ones update their features regularly.