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Zoom Workplace: features, pricing and who it fits

Checked October 24, 2026 · zoom.us

Zoom Workplace adds team chat, whiteboards and AI note-taking to its meetings. Pro costs $14.16 per user monthly on an annual plan, Business seats hold 300 attendees, and free calls end after 40 minutes. Webinars and Large Meetings are sold as add-ons.

Who Zoom Workplace is for

Best for

  • Teams whose main need is reliable video meetings with chat attached
  • Companies that want recording and AI summaries on every paid seat

Look elsewhere if

  • Teams that want a chat-first workspace with a large app ecosystem
  • Free-tier users needing meetings longer than 40 minutes

Fit by company size

Category1-10 people11-50 people51-500 people500+ people
Video Conferencing SoftwareStrong fitStrong fitStrong fitStrong fit
Team Chat and Messaging SoftwareStrong fitStrong fitStrong fitWorkable

Strong fitWorkablePoor fitNo data from the vendor

Zoom Workplace features

Pricing model
Per user, monthly or annual; free Basic tier
Target company size
Small business to enterprise
Participant and meeting length limits
Basic 100 and 40 min; Pro 100; Business 300; Enterprise up to 1,000; 30 hour max on paid plans
Security and compliance
Trust center lists SOC 2 Type 2, ISO 27001, FedRAMP Moderate, PCI DSS
Recording and AI transcription
Local recording on Basic; 10 GB cloud per license on Pro and Business; unlimited cloud on Enterprise; AI summaries unlimited on paid plans
Webinars and large events
Webinars and Large Meetings are paid add-ons (prices not published on the plans page)
Channels and threading
Team Chat with channels and threads ( not confirmed by the vendor in detail)
Built-in video and huddles
Native Zoom Meetings: 100 to 1,000 participants depending on plan
Security and admin controls
Trust center lists SOC 2 Type 2, ISO 27001, FedRAMP Moderate, PCI DSS
Pricing model and transparency
Per user, monthly or annual; free Basic tier

Zoom Workplace pricing

PlanPriceUnitNotes
BasicFreeuser100 participants, 40 minute limit, local recording, 3 AI summaries/month
Pro$14.16 annual / $16.99 monthlyuser/month100 participants, 30 hours, 10 GB cloud recording per license
Business$18.33 annual / $21.99 monthlyuser/month300 participants, 30 hours, 10 GB cloud recording per license
EnterpriseContact salesuser/monthUp to 1,000 participants on plan card, unlimited cloud recording

Prices in USD from zoom.us/pricing. Verified nonprofits get 50% off Pro, Business, Webinars and Large Meetings. Large Meeting add-on raises limit to 1,000 (price not published on the page).

Prices as published by Zoom Workplace on the date above. Quotes for larger teams often differ, which is what a request on SaaSBid surfaces.

Pros and cons

What users like

  • Good video quality and easy screen sharing
  • Simple scheduling and joining

Common complaints

  • Feature set seen as limited versus suites
  • Connectivity issues and meeting fatigue

Integrations, security and hosting

Security and compliance
SOC 2 Type 2, ISO 27001, ISO 27017, ISO 27018, ISO 27701, FedRAMP Moderate, PCI DSS v4.0.1, CSA STAR, C5

Worth knowing before you buy

  • Free Basic caps meetings at 40 minutes; paid plans allow 30 hours
  • Cloud recording is only 10 GB per license on Pro and Business
  • Webinars and Large Meetings (1,000 participants) are separate paid add-ons
  • Nonprofits get 50% off Pro, Business and add-ons when verified
  • Trust center lists FedRAMP Moderate and DoD IL4 authorization for Zoom for Government

Zoom Workplace alternatives

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