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Adobe Connect vs PGi GlobalMeet comparison

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Executive SummaryUpdated on Feb 3, 2025

Review summaries and opinions

We asked business professionals to review the solutions they use. Here are some excerpts of what they said:
 

Categories and Ranking

Adobe Connect
Ranking in Virtual Meetings
18th
Average Rating
8.2
Reviews Sentiment
7.2
Number of Reviews
11
Ranking in other categories
No ranking in other categories
PGi GlobalMeet
Ranking in Virtual Meetings
14th
Average Rating
8.8
Reviews Sentiment
7.5
Number of Reviews
10
Ranking in other categories
No ranking in other categories
 

Mindshare comparison

As of November 2026, in the Virtual Meetings category, the mindshare of Adobe Connect is 1.7%, down from 2.9% compared to the previous year. The mindshare of PGi GlobalMeet is 2.2%, up from 1.5% compared to the previous year. It is calculated based on PeerSpot user engagement data.
Virtual Meetings Mindshare Distribution
ProductMindshare (%)
PGi GlobalMeet2.2%
Adobe Connect1.7%
Other96.1%
Virtual Meetings
 

Featured Reviews

Emad Mokhatab - PeerSpot reviewer
Solution & Software System Architect at Shaparak
Stable product but hard to integrate
Adobe Connect is not bad for connecting and integrating for remote connecting and video streaming. I think it was not bad, actually.  I don't integrate it in my project. Some other guys work on that. But I think they had some sort of problems with integration with that product. But, they managed to…
reviewer2157150 - PeerSpot reviewer
MD at a media company with 1-10 employees
A scalable and stable solution that offers good production support
I am impressed with the tool's production support.  The tool is slow in updating changes. It also has a poor dashboard operating system.  I have been using the product for five years.  I would rate the tool's stability a ten out of ten. I would rate the solution's scalability a ten out of ten.…

Quotes from Members

We asked business professionals to review the solutions they use. Here are some excerpts of what they said:
 

Pros

"It is straightforward to set up."
"The product has valuable communication features. It also has good performance and stability."
"Persistence for webinar rooms Fast video playing Integration and reusability of the same webinar."
"I like Adobe Connect because of its flexibility."
"The solution is very stable, with no bugs or glitches, and it doesn't crash or freeze, making it highly reliable for our training and webinar needs."
"It is a stable product."
"Screen share and document share are good features."
"The most critical feature is the POA, but Breakout sessions are definitely my favorite."
"I believe that the nominal additional cost for GlobalMeet is outweighed by having a reliable conferencing system that never embarrasses the organization with technical issues."
"GlobalMeet has been wonderful and a great tool for my company to use."
"This is the future of modern business and networking."
"I am impressed with the tool's production support."
"Customer Service: Excellent. PGI is always improving and responsive to their customer's needs!"
"GlobalMeet has been a great cost-savings for our company."
"I would absolutely recommend using GlobalMeet; it is a great solution that is easy and really makes meetings more enjoyable."
"We are a remote organization mostly, so all of our team meetings use this platform, allowing us to share screens, record meetings, and include everyone on the call."
 

Cons

"Other solutions have more marketing and more visibility. Nobody knows Adobe Connect exists."
"Interface and layout options could be improved."
"The price is a problem."
"We encounter issues while connecting headphones via Bluetooth. This particular area needs improvement."
"They could improve on the VoIP capabilities."
"I think that both the interface and the layout options, the ability to organize the different components for an online meeting on your screen, could be improved."
"The troubleshooting process for Adobe Connect could be improved."
"Adobe's products are difficult to grasp. They don't have a good explanation."
"I would like the presenter able to view the attendees list at all times without having to pause. The guest login could be a little easier."
"The tool is slow in updating changes. It also has a poor dashboard operating system."
"We had issues of multiple people getting kicked off the call and/or the online meeting by the afternoon."
"I would like to see the reports available right after my call, instead of 24 hours later."
"The presenter experience can be improved: Increase the presenter interface to show the attendees and chat while in a screen share (not viewable by the others) without having to navigate away from your current window for a smoother presentation."
"I have noticed it crashing during some events."
"I guess if I could recommend is to make sure that the polling tool functions properly as I've dealt with issues in the passed."
"Recordings-the recording features malfunctions and it only allows you to store recordings for 30 days without an extra fee."
 

Pricing and Cost Advice

"The purchasing process is complicated. It would be beneficial if it were more simplified."
"It is expensive."
"Adobe Connect is free of cost."
"The solution is expensive. I would rate the product's pricing an eight out of ten and it is yearly."
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Top Industries

By visitors reading reviews
Construction Company
23%
Outsourcing Company
15%
Healthcare Company
8%
Performing Arts
7%
Outsourcing Company
20%
Financial Services Firm
12%
Manufacturing Company
10%
Construction Company
9%
 

Company Size

By reviewers
Large Enterprise
Midsize Enterprise
Small Business
By reviewers
Company SizeCount
Small Business5
Midsize Enterprise1
Large Enterprise3
By reviewers
Company SizeCount
Small Business3
Large Enterprise8
 

Comparisons

 

Also Known As

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Overview

 

Sample Customers

Blue Sky Broadcast, Wiley and Georgetown University, New South Wales (NSW) Schools, BMO Financial Group, The Ministry of Education, Church, Culture & Gender Equality in Greenland, HealthSTAR Communications, IDEXX Laboratories, Philips Healthcare
Equifax, New York Life, Expedia, SAP, Aaron's, Staples
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