The free Google Meet alternative
Meet by OpenApps is a free Google Meet alternative: Free. No time limit on calls. Google Meet's free plan: Group calls up to 60 minutes with up to 100 participants; one-to-one calls have no time limit.
What each one costs
| App | Free plan | Paid plans |
|---|---|---|
| Meet | Free. No time limit on calls. | None |
| Google Meet | Group calls up to 60 minutes with up to 100 participants; one-to-one calls have no time limit. | Google Meet is free with a personal Google account: group calls last up to 60 minutes, and one-to-one calls have no time limit. Paid Meet comes with Google Workspace, listed at $7, $14 and $22 per user a month (2026). |
Free group calls end at 60 minutes, and starting a call needs a Google account.
Switching from Google Meet
Start a meeting in Meet and share the link. Nobody needs a Google account, and group calls of up to about 6 people have no time limit.
Questions
Is there a free alternative to Google Meet?
Yes. Meet by OpenApps does what Google Meet does for video meetings, for free, with no sign-up.
Does Google Meet have a free plan?
Group calls up to 60 minutes with up to 100 participants; one-to-one calls have no time limit. That is from Google Meet's own site, checked October 19, 2026.
What does Google Meet cost?
Google Meet is free with a personal Google account: group calls last up to 60 minutes, and one-to-one calls have no time limit. Paid Meet comes with Google Workspace, listed at $7, $14 and $22 per user a month (2026).
How do I switch from Google Meet?
Start a meeting in Meet and share the link. Nobody needs a Google account, and group calls of up to about 6 people have no time limit.
Can an AI assistant use Meet instead of Google Meet?
Yes. Meet has a public API that needs no key, so an assistant can do the job for you.
Google Meet is a trademark of its owner. OpenApps is not affiliated with it. Google Meet's paid prices above are approximate and change often; check its site for current pricing.