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@huddle©
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Sometimes "good enough" isn't good enough.   When you need the very best conferencing and community-building platform to represent you, your agency, company or business, may we suggest taking a hard look at @Huddle.   You'll find there is nothing out there with the depth of sophistication and quality.   @Huddle really is the "Gold-standard". See for yourself.

 

Competitive Comparison

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Huddle Zoom Teams Meet Webex Skype
Standard business package (per host per month) $10  (Q1 2025) $15.99 $12.50 $12.00 $25.00 no cost
Host & User-friendly interface with easy setup
High-quality video and audio performance
Supports large meetings with over 1,000 interactive participants
Breakout rooms
Robust collaboration tools including file sharing and real-time document editing
Strong security features suitable for enterprise use
Features like screen sharing and recording
Integrates with Microsoft 365 applications
Integrate with Google Workspace
Integrate with Step Learning with AI-assist
No software installation required; runs in browser (but has an "installable app" if preferred)
Supports video calls, voice calls, and instant messaging
Free-to-use calls (audio-only)
AI-enabled Technical Assistant (Timeline)
"See All" view - Breakout 2.0
Interactive webinars with over 1,000 participants (peer-based)
Real-time built-in Livestreaming (peer-based)
Integrated seamless instant switching between peer and server-based
Advanced Breakout Rooms 2.0 ("Angel Mode")

 

Pricing & Features
Feature Business Stadium Enterprise
Price FREE thru Q1 2025
then $10
per host per month, paid annually
FREE thru Q1 2025
then $48
per host per month, paid annually
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Simultaneous Participants 10 500 100,000 + 1
Duration of Meetings 60 minutes unlimited 2 unlimited 2
Number of Instant Meetings2 5 /day unlimited 2 unlimited 2
All Modules (100+):
  • Full use of all 100+ specialized modules 4
  • Real-time switch-selectable enabling of modules.
High-Quality Video and Audio:
  • 4K video resolution with adaptive streaming based on bandwidth.
  • *AI-powered noise suppression and echo cancellation.
  • Spatial audio for immersive sound experience.Feature 2
Scalability:
  • Available on desktop, mobile, and web without additional downloads
  • Native apps for Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, and Android.
"Angel" Mode
  • Host (or co-hosts) sees every breakout room and all participants encapsulated in real-time tiles.
  • Drop in and out of any room at any time, instantly.
  • Broadcast to any room or combination of rooms at any time.
  • Interact with any room instantly from your "Main Room" perspective.
  • Never lose touch with your session. *AI-Assistant monitoring of each room
Seemless Bandwidth optimization
  • Slip seemlessly between peer-to-peer and server connectivity of your session.
Stadium Mode 3
  • Using block-chain and peer-to-peer technology, connect up to 100,000+ participants
  • Every participant can be brough up to a "stage" to interact with the host.
  • Comprehensive controls for the "stage".
  • Every partiicpant has full access to polls, chat, feedback, etc.
Enhanced Livestream 2.0: 3
  • Stream real-time high quality video+audio using a full participant "data" channel
  • Full P2P implementation with block-chain technology insuring the highest level of security end-to-end
  • Unparalleled audience participation; polling, chat, etc.
  • Stage-based. Pull anyone onto (and off) the stage at any time ("Stadium Mode").
  • Build and manage your Stage with our suite of real-time tools
Enhanced Recording 2.0:
  • No storage limit when client-side. Stream real-time high quality video+audio using a full participant "data" channel
  • Full P2P implementation with block-chain technology insuring the highest level of security end-to-end
  • Unparalleled audience participation; polling, chat, etc.
  • Stage-based. Pull anyone onto (and off) the stage at any time ("Stadium Mode").
  • Build and manage your Stage with our suite of real-time tools.
Always-on Technical Assistant:
  • Real-time technical and operational support from our 'Timeline' Assistant
  • Build a syllabus and have it automatically queued up for your use.
  • Pre-define technical operations (like sharing a video) and let our Assistand do all the work
  • Let the host focus on being the "host"
  • Let others use (or buy) your syllabus
Attention Verification:
  • If you need to insure participant focus, let our 'AV' Assistant handle it for you.
  • Participants can be flagged or sent to special 'time-out' breakout rooms for not being involved in your session.
AI-Powered Meeting Assistants:
  • *Real-time transcription and translation in multiple languages.
  • *Intelligent meeting summaries with key points, tasks, and action items.
  • *Automated scheduling based on participants' calendars.
Document Collaboration:
  • *Integrated live editing for documents, spreadsheets, and presentations.
  • *Version control and autosave for collaborative files.
Immersive Environments:
  • *Virtual meeting rooms with customizable settings (e.g., office, conference room, outdoor).
  • *Augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) options for immersive collaboration.
Personalization:
  • *Host-defined layouts for content and participant views.
  • *Customizable meeting controls and shortcuts.
Ease of Access:
  • One-click join for participants.
  • *QR code or SMS link invitations for quick access.
Robust Encryption:
  • *User-defined layouts for content and participant views.
  • *Customizable meeting controls and shortcuts.
Authentication Options:
  • Multi-factor authentication (MFA) for secure access.
  • Role-based access controls for participants.
Privacy-First Approach:
  • Anonymized participation options.
  • Transparency in data usage and storage policies.
Advanced Polling - Polls 2.0:
  • Grab session assessments instantly.
  • No limit to number of voters.
Advanced Chat - Chat 2.0:
  • Chat with anyone at anytime. Point and click.
  • *AI moderation for flagging inappropriate behavior or content.
Speaker View 2.0:
  • Optimized Speaker View unlike anything available.
  • Scrollable thumbnails.
Screen Share 2.0:
  • Share your screen from your desktop.
  • Under full control of host.
Share Anything 2.0:
  • Share virtually anything digital: videos, audio, images, ...
  • Share presentation-quality documents: word processing, presentations, spreadsheets, ...
Technology Baseline:
  • Multi-peer routing.
  • Each participant is a peer.
Comprehensive API:
  • Full API for every one of our modules.
  • Comprehensive SDK for ease-of-integration.
Notes
[1] Using our Stadium Mode
[2] unattended meeting with no activity for more than 4 hours will be automatically terminated
[3] Livestream 2.0 is available using our proprietary peer-to-peer configurattion at no additional cost.
If this is not technically possible due to poor regional bandwidth issues, @Huddle reverts to a server-based model with associated costs as follows (not confirmed without contract):
  • Cost: $1,505 for one-hour HD (1080p) live event with 10,000 users
  • 5 Cost: $7,105 for one-hour HD with 50,000 users
  • 5 Cost: $14,505 for one-hour HD with 100,000 users
  • 5 (includes tech producer, all bandwidth, end-to-end security, full data privacy, no ads or revenue sharing, full branding and control to host, in-domain viewers, 1,000 participants off-stage, and available guarantee)
  • 5 Guarantee: 15% of total fee covers entire fee for most catastrophes10 (underwritten by Insurance of Omaha)
[3] Comparison Cost with competitors for server-based livestreaming:
  • Cost: $65 per user per year (Huddle cost). Peer-to-peer mode is .
    If server-mode is required, then @huddle cost for 1,000 users = $60,000 per year
  • Cost: $149 per user per year (Zoom cost). For 1,000 users = $149,900 per year
  • Cost: $72 per user per year (Teams - Business Basic). $72,000 per year
  • Cost: $144 per user per year (Google Meet). $144,000 per year
  • Cost: $162 per user per year (Cisco Webex). $162,000 per year
  • (includes 5 GB per host, 1 GB per host, full branding and control to host, in-domain viewers, and available gurantee)
  • Guarantee: 15% of total fee covers entire fee for most catastrophes (underwritten by Insurance of Omaha)

 

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