CloudTalk vs Zoom Pricing (2026)
How do these two stack up on price? Here's what each one costs, what you get, and where the value sits.
Starter
- Make and take calls 24/7 with AI Voice Agents
- Unlimited Calls Across the US 🇺🇸 and Canada 🇨🇦
Essential
- Make and take calls 24/7 with AI Voice Agents
- Unlimited Calls Across the US 🇺🇸 and Canada 🇨🇦
Expert
Popular- Make and take calls 24/7 with AI Voice Agents
- Unlimited Calls Across the US 🇺🇸 and Canada 🇨🇦
Basic
- 40 minutes per meeting
- 100 participants per meeting
- Meeting summaries (for 3 hosted meetings per month)
- AI queries (20 per month)
- AI note-taking (3 uses per month)
- Instant messaging
- VoIP calling
- 1 personal booking page
- 3 editable whiteboards
- 5 two-minute clips
- Limited AI capabilities
- Connect Gmail/Outlook in Zoom
- Sync Google/Microsoft calendars
- Surface, manage, and complete tasks
- One place for your Zoom files
Pro
Popular- 30 hours per meeting
- 100 participants per meeting
- Unlimited AI note-taking
- Basic AI queries
- Agentic search
- Workflows in Zoom
- Group videos in channels (25 unique viewers)
- Zoom recordings, Clips, and uploads
- Unlimited AI document creation
- Unlimited clips
- Custom avatars (3 mins per month)
- Zoom Mail
- Zoom Calendar
- 10 GB per user
- Live Chat Support
Business
- 300 participants per meeting
- Unlimited booking pages
- Unlimited whiteboards
- SSO, managed domains
- Multi-region storage and media control
- Device management
- Information barriers and other policies
- Archival and data loss prevention APIs
Enterprise
- 1000 participants per meeting
- Full-featured PBX
- 500 attendees
- Rooms
- Workspace Reservation
- Visitor Management
- Translated captions
- Customer managed key
- Hybrid cloud
- Contact management network
CloudTalk vs Zoom FAQ
- Which one is cheaper?
- Zoom is the cheaper option, starting at $14/mo vs $25/mo for CloudTalk.
- Can I use either one for free?
- Zoom has a free plan. CloudTalk doesn't — though they do offer a free trial.
- How do they charge?
- Both use a per-seat model, so the comparison is straightforward — it comes down to features and limits at each price point.
- Which one is a better deal?
- Depends on what you need. Zoom: Zoom sits in the mid-market sweet spot — not the cheapest (Google Meet is bundled free with Workspace, Teams with M365) but far from premium. At $14-18/seat they're competing on brand trust and reliability against Microsoft and Google, who are essentially giving away comparable functionality to existing customers.
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