The encrypted, translated alternative
We compare fairly — the big platforms are fast and capable, and we say where they’re strong. But if you need to control where your meetings run and who can reach the data, here’s how Ollasync stacks up.
Live voice translation from $5 per seat
Most platforms sell meeting translation as an add-on or a higher tier. Here is what each one charges for it, from their own published prices.
| Platform | Translated captions | Spoken (voice) translation | Price for voice translationUSD per user per month |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ollasync | Included on every plan | Included: 2 h a month on Free, 20 h on Pro, unlimited on Business | Free, or from $5 Per host seat. Guests and learners join free and hear the translation. Ollasync pricing |
| Google Meet | Business Standard edition and up | Business Standard and up, up to 90 minutes per meeting | From $14 Business Standard on an annual plan; $16.80 on the flexible plan. Translated captions · Speech translation · Business edition prices |
| Zoom | Business Plus and up, or the Translated Captions add-on (price from Zoom sales) | Live Translation add-on (price not published) or ZoomMate | From $16.67 ZoomMate on annual billing ($20 monthly), on top of your Zoom plan. Translated captions requirements · Voice translator requirements · ZoomMate pricing |
| Microsoft Teams | Teams Premium add-on ($10) on a paid Teams plan | Interpreter agent with a Microsoft 365 Copilot licence, 20 h a month; each listener needs a licence | From $25 Microsoft 365 Business Basic ($7) plus Copilot Business ($18 offer price until 31 Dec 2026; $21 list). Translated captions licensing · Interpreter agent · Copilot Business pricing · Teams Premium pricing |
| Cisco Webex | Real-time translation paid add-on | Not available in Webex Meetings yet (announced for early 2027) | Not published Paid plans and the translation add-on are quoted by Webex sales. Real-time translation · Webex pricing |
Published list prices from each vendor's own pages, checked 6 November 2026. Annual billing unless noted; taxes excluded. Vendors change prices, so check the linked pages before you buy.
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