5 BEST VIDEO CALLING APPS

AM I AUDIBLE?

Am I audible? Am I visible? Can you see my screen? This is how the current generation initiates their conversation these days. Be it work-related calls or virtual family gatherings, thanks to video calling technology that makes connecting with people possible and easy.

The recent pandemic has affected our lives in such a way that staying at home has become crucial. But the work has to go on, meeting friends has to go on, socializing has to go on and I think Video calling apps are exceptionally serving their purpose right now.

But then, if most of the conversation involves audio/video interruption, you will only be frustrated! Have you been experiencing this quite often?

Worry not! Here’s a list of the top 5 video calling apps for you. Read through, use them and find out which one of these works best for you.

1. ZOOM:

• Most popular and widely used App of the current times with more than 35 crore downloads, Zoom allows 100 participants at a time
• Features : Teleconferencing, telecommuting, distance education, social relations
• Its meetings and chat feature allow collaboration of HD video, audio, and chats.
• Its Room feature allows the Host to create different virtual conference rooms/ workspaces with video
• Rated #1 on Customer reviews

2. GOOGLE DUO:

• Of all the apps, this one is on top in terms of its video quality
• The best feature of this app is that it stays connected even when you are on a 2G signal.
• Knock Knock! Yes? Oh no, actually I am talking about Duo’s unique feature which allows you to see the caller even before answering it.
• The number of people allowed on a group call is 32.

3. SKYPE

• Calls between skype and Telephones
• Once upon a time widely used app with 660 million worldwide users
• Video calling and screen sharing features
• Voice mail
• Can have 50 people on call at once

4. FACETIME:

• Only for IOS users
• The feature of receiving calls even if it's not running, stands out
• Can have 30 people on the call at once

5. WHATSAPP:

• Provides End to end encryption
• Easy accessibility
• Best goto messaging app hence most widely used
• Tightly integrated with OS
• A maximum of 250 people can be on a call at a time

Apart from these, there are many other social media apps like Instagram, Facebook, Snapchat that have video calling features. It’s always good to explore it yourself and choose your personal favorite. Happy video calling!