What is Google Meet?
Google Meet (formerly Hangouts Meet) provides real-time meetings. Using your browser, share your video, desktop, and presentations with teammates and customers.
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90 Likeliness to Recommend
97 Plan to Renew
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86 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value
Emotional Footprint Overview
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+93 Net Emotional Footprint
The emotional sentiment held by end users of the software based on their experience with the vendor. Responses are captured on an eight-point scale.
How much do users love Google Meet?
Pros
- Fair
- Reliable
- Enables Productivity
- Trustworthy
How to read the Emotional Footprint
The Net Emotional Footprint measures high-level user sentiment towards particular product offerings. It aggregates emotional response ratings for various dimensions of the vendor-client relationship and product effectiveness, creating a powerful indicator of overall user feeling toward the vendor and product.
While purchasing decisions shouldn't be based on emotion, it's valuable to know what kind of emotional response the vendor you're considering elicits from their users.
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Video Conferencing
Audio Conferencing VoIP
Screen Share
Instant Messaging
Audio Controls
Audio Conferencing Call in Bridge
Keyboard Mouse Control
Facilitator Functions
Application Share
File Transfer
Virtual Whiteboard
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Ease of Implementation
Usability and Intuitiveness
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Quality of Features
Ease of IT Administration
Ease of Data Integration
Breadth of Features
Availability and Quality of Training
Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement
Ease of Customization
Vendor Support
Google Meet Reviews
Anshu R.
- Role: Consultant
- Industry: Consulting
- Involvement: End User of Application
Submitted Mar 2026
Minimalism design that is not intrusive.
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Google Meet from other similar products?
I like very sparse software and that is precisely what google meet is. It is the best because it does not have a bunch of annoying features that no one will ever use. It is simply a way of a high quality image and sound which is all you need in order to have a good meeting. Compared to the cluttered mess of microsoft teams it is a fresh breath to my desktop.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
The option to blur the background is very easy to use and it can look professional instead of being funny. The fact that requires the icons of muting and turning off the camera to be large and easy to locate even in a crisis state allows one to work in that particular window effectively.
What do you dislike most about this product?
It does dox a bit of data-hogging when on a metered connection. I would like to see some more obvious low data setting, on the occasions when i am travelling.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
Assuming that you enjoy clean and uncomplicated tools which perform a single task perfectly well, then you will enjoy google meet, which is the best minimalist video tool available.
Pros
- Respectful
- Fair
- Acts with Integrity
- Friendly Negotiation
Rudra s.
- Role: Information Technology
- Industry: Technology
- Involvement: End User of Application
Submitted Mar 2026
Smooth meetings with out the lag.
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Google Meet from other similar products?
While zoom is more a social media platform nowadays, google meet is still much about being a utility. Better in the sense of being included in the browser. No waiting for updates to install just when your meeting is supposed to start. Security wise it is also top tier as it uses the same infrastructure like gmail, so much more secure for sensitive company discussions.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
The best part is the companion mode which is great when i am in a conference room but want to use my laptop for chat and polls. The background blur and virtual backgrounds are very professional and don't glitch out around my hair like other apps do. I also really appreciate the white boarding integration with jamboard. It makes brainstorming sessions feel way more interactive and productive than just staring at a screen of faces.
What do you dislike most about this product?
I dislike recording being locked behind the paid more expensive plans. It is a basic necessity that should be available to everyone. Also chat history disappears once you end the call and that is annoying.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
This is the most reliable video conferencing software for modern teams. I highly recommend this if you are tired of technical difficulties, and want a seamless experience.
Pros
- Reliable
- Enables Productivity
- Saves Time
- Fair
Manan S.
- Role: Information Technology
- Industry: Technology
- Involvement: IT Development, Integration, and Administration
Submitted Mar 2026
Google Meet: connect easily with anyone
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Google Meet from other similar products?
It provides better video conferencing and audio conferencing along with screen sharing and managing people in the meeting
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
Easily connect with the team for the updates Better video quality and audio quality Easy screen sharing
What do you dislike most about this product?
Limited features like record the meeting is not there Cannot Schedule a meeting for future dates
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
It allows better audio quality and screen sharing Allows to manange people in the space
Pros
- Helps Innovate
- Continually Improving Product
- Reliable
- Enables Productivity
