Around
4.3Video Conferencing
Around is a video calling platform designed for remote teams, featuring unique floating video bubbles and AI-powered audio. It offers spatial audio, auto-framing, and noise cancellation. Around focuses on reducing meeting fatigue with ambient co-presence features.
Key Features
- Floating Video Bubbles
- Spatial Audio
- Auto-framing
- Noise Cancellation
- Screen Sharing
- Meeting Rooms
- Calendar Integration
- Ambient Mode
Pros
- +Unique design
- +Great audio quality
- +Reduces fatigue
- +Always-on rooms
Cons
- −Less mature platform
- −Limited integrations
- −Small user base
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