Ever since the COVID-19 lockdown, things have changed. Especially when it comes to the use of technology, when it comes to making video or voice calls. And if you have also found yourself on this article, then we are here to help you out. Take a look below at some video and audio calling apps you can use in the UAE to keep in contact with your loved ones.
Best Calling Apps In The UAE
1. Botim
Even before the COVID-19 pandemic, Botim was used by many for long-distance calling. And since then, it has become quite famous. With a new intuitive interface, it has advanced features that make life easier. Botim calling has excellent video and audio quality, and is great for contacting your loved ones.
2. Zoom
Although Zoom is more of a conference or classroom kind of application, it can be used for video and audio calling near and dear ones around the globe. It can also be used for meetings, online classes, conferences, etc. With the fact that it can allow several people to join a meeting, you can have a video chat with your entire family together!
3. Google Meet
This is another video and audio calling service. The VoIP app is completely free and has decent-quality audio and video. Did you know it can allow 250 people on a call together? The app can be used to get close to family and friends abroad.
4. Voico
This is an app that’s available on Apple, Android and Windows devices. Allowing free video and voice calls to users, the app offers several features, like HD calls, instant messaging, and group chats. With a user-friendly interface for secure communication, it is an app you will want to have for making calls.
5. Microsoft Teams
This is an online video calling platform dedicated specifically to workspaces and overseas conferences. There are a number of newly added features. You can now raise your hands when you wish to speak, there is a bookings application and much more. It offers several features, like group calling, voicemail, and call transfers, making it ideal for classroom settings and business meetings (for days you’re working from home).
6. GoChat Messenger
Launched in 2022 by Etisalat, this is an all-in-one free voice and video calling app. The app is perfect for those who are looking to make calls, as it is available for Apple, Android and Huawei devices. On the basis of the current publicly available ratings from Google, this is the top calling app in the UAE.
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7. Slack
This is a widely famous messaging app that is used by many businesses for communication. Through the in-app feature called Huddle, you can make voice calls with your colleagues, in case you work in a company that lets you work remotely.
8. Comera
With the options of both video and voice calls available, this app also allows messaging. As it happens, it quickly syncs the contact in your phone to allow seamless calling! Additionally, the app also allows file sharing, which makes the lives of users easier.
So, with the entire list at your fingertips, make sure to download these apps for a seamless calling experience.
With inputs from Angel Merchant and Anupriya Mishra.
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