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Around
Situational
Lightweight video meetings with floating bubbles. Designed for quick, camera-on team calls.
45 reviews
Free tier
Around makes video calls feel lighter. The floating bubbles and minimal interface genuinely reduce meeting fatigue compared to Zoom grids. For quick team check-ins and standups, the experience is superior. For anything formal or feature-heavy, stick with Zoom or Google Meet.
What's great
- Floating video bubbles reduce meeting fatigue
- Excellent echo cancellation for co-located teams
- Minimal interface encourages quick, focused calls
Watch out for
- Limited to Mac and web — no Windows or mobile
- Not suitable for formal meetings or webinars
- Smaller feature set than Zoom and Google Meet
Quick Facts
Founded2020
PricingFrom $10.99/user/mo (Pro)
Free tierYes
Platformsweb, mac
APINot available
CategoryVideo & Meetings
Q: What is Around?
Around rethinks video meetings with floating circle video bubbles instead of a grid of rectangles. The auto-framing keeps your face centered.
Q: How much does Around cost?
Around starts at $10.99/user/mo (Pro). A free tier is available with Unlimited meetings, 40-minute limit.
Q: Who is Around best for?
Around is best for remote teams who want lightweight, camera-on meetings that reduce video fatigue..
Q: Is Around free?
Around offers a freemium model with a free tier. Paid plans start at $10.99/user/mo (Pro).
Best for
Remote teams who want lightweight, camera-on meetings that reduce video fatigue.
Not ideal for
Formal meetings, webinars, or any scenario needing traditional video meeting features.
Free
Unlimited meetings, 40-minute limit
Starter
$10.99/user/mo (Pro)
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Last updated: May 2026
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