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Virtual backgrounds, speaker, spotlight, and grid modes in 1080p
Compare Adobe Connect with meeting tools
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Transformative virtual trainings for better business outcomes.
Adobe Connect is a powerful virtual training solution that enables trainers to design engaging learning experiences, scale and standardise them efficiently and drive, measure and report training impact with actionable engagement insights.
Meeting tools are built for single click collaboration.
They lack the capabilities required for business-critical live virtual trainings.
Basics |
Adobe Connect |
Meeting Tools |
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Yes |
Yes |
Screen sharing, live polls, chats, moderated Q&A, whiteboard, drawing and annotations |
Yes |
Yes |
Lobby, HTML browser client, recordings editor, user roles – host, presenters, participants |
Yes |
Yes |
Transcription, audio tracks and CC with multi-language support |
Yes |
Yes |
Solution extensions and integrations library and web services API |
Yes |
Yes |
Virtual Experience Design |
Adobe Connect |
Meeting Tools |
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Custom layouts and pods to add motion, structure, and focus |
Yes |
No |
Multiple pods with rich content and learning aids in the same view |
Yes |
No |
Dedicated pods for links and files sharing, pre, post, and during live sessions |
Yes |
No |
Customizable domain names, background images, wallpapers, banners, logos, and colors |
Yes |
No |
Instructor Led Classrooms |
Adobe Connect |
Meeting Tools |
|---|---|---|
Discreet setup mode for instructors while in the live session |
Yes |
No |
Multi-facilitator backstage collaboration and moderation without losing access to main stage |
Yes |
No |
Trainer-controlled environment with role-based privileges |
Yes |
No |
Effortless quiz creation, real-time results, leader boards, proctoring dashboard, and post-session reports |
Yes |
No |
Reusability for Efficiency and Scale |
Adobe Connect |
Meeting Tools |
|---|---|---|
Multiple reusable virtual rooms with staged learning content |
Yes |
No |
Reusable breakouts preset with activities/polls/quizzes |
Yes |
No |
Virtual classroom once prepared never needs to be redone |
Yes |
No |
Preset blueprints for new rooms to replicate existing content and design |
Yes |
No |
Engagement Tools, Metrics and Reporting |
Adobe Connect |
Meeting Tools |
|---|---|---|
Reusable polls and effortless quizzes |
Yes |
No |
Actionable real time engagement metrics |
Yes |
No |
Post session engagement insights on interaction and training effectiveness |
Yes |
No |
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