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Google Meet VS Skype

As of 4 November 2026, Skype is named by 289 companies and Google Meet by 597; Google Meet skews to companies under 200 people (53% vs 47%), Skype to companies over 1,000 (28% vs 20%).

As of 4 November 2026 · refreshed daily · counts move as websites, DNS and career sites are re-read.

The website-and-DNS footprint is not comparable between a marketing suite and a CRM: Google Meet's script and mail records show on hundreds of thousands of small sites, Skype rarely leaves a trace outside its own apps. Compare on the job-posting numbers; use the footprint for reach.

Google Meet: 2–200 employees
53%
Skype: 2–200 employees
47%
Google Meet: 1,000+ employees
20%
Skype: 1,000+ employees
28%
Postings per company, 90 days
2.4 · 2.4
Website or DNS footprint
0 · 0
597companies name Google Meet
289companies name Skype
21name both
1,461 · 700postings in 90 days, Google Meet · Skype
02Side by side

Who chooses which

Share of each tool's companies in every segment. "Leans" marks a gap of more than two points.

By company size
SegmentGoogle MeetshareSkypeshareLeans
Self-employed356%134%even
2-10 employees6511%197%Google Meet
11-50 employees10417%5720%Skype
51-200 employees14624%6021%Google Meet
201-500 employees7913%3211%Google Meet
501-1000 employees488%269%even
1001-5000 employees7613%3813%even
5001-10000 employees173%103%even
10,001+ employees275%3412%Skype
By industry
SegmentGoogle MeetshareSkypeshareLeans
Technology & software15225%6021%Google Meet
Business & finance services12521%6723%Skype
Consumer services & leisure8214%207%Google Meet
Public, community & associations6811%279%Google Meet
Manufacturing & industry437%279%Skype
Media & content325%259%Skype
Health care295%248%Skype
Property & construction254%72%even
Commerce & trade122%103%even
Automotive92%41%even
Hospitality & travel81%––outside top 12
Utilities & infrastructure71%93%even
Transport, logistics & rental––62%outside top 12
By country
SegmentGoogle MeetshareSkypeshareLeans
United States38464%17360%Google Meet
United Kingdom285%228%Skype
Canada214%72%even
India193%72%even
France163%93%even
Japan153%––outside top 12
Brazil122%31%even
Spain122%––outside top 12
Germany102%62%even
Sweden61%––outside top 12
Singapore51%41%even
Belgium41%21%even
Australia––93%outside top 12
United Arab Emirates––31%outside top 12
Romania––31%outside top 12
Postings by team (share of each tool's postings)
SegmentGoogle MeetshareSkypeshareLeans
Logistics warehouse and transport59823%71%Google Meet
Sales2128%525%Google Meet
IT operations & business systems1626%11010%Skype
Education & training1586%575%even
Administration & office1245%13612%Skype
Healthcare clinical1054%12711%Skype
Marketing & communications843%182%even
Customer service & success703%101%even
Software engineering622%575%Skype
Arts media and entertainment612%151%even
Social care and community612%303%even
Product, program & project management532%363%even
Finance & accounting522%222%even
Human resources492%1059%Skype
Skilled trades and field service432%121%even
Engineering (non-software)321%192%even
Business development & strategy291%151%even
General management & consulting231%91%even
Design & UX191%111%even
Unclassified171%50%even
Quality, safety & environment151%131%even
Construction and civil141%20%even
Data & AI131%50%even
Retail & store operations100%61%even
Travel, leisure & events100%91%even
Manufacturing and production90%61%even
Procurement and purchasing80%91%even
Personal care and wellness70%––outside top 12
Legal, compliance & risk60%50%even
Healthcare support and caregiving40%71%even
Facilities cleaning and security––61%outside top 12
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Skype is named by 289 companies in job postings and Google Meet by 597; 21 name both. (Breaknorm, 4 November 2026, https://breaknorm.co/compare/google-meet-vs-skype)
How we know

Read from the source, not self-reported

Every number on this page can be traced to a page we crawled or a posting we read. Full methodology →

  • Job postingsRead hourly from career sites. A tool counts when the employer's own text names it as the team's system; both tools can count for one company.
  • Website and DNSScripts and embeds on the company's pages, plus SPF, DKIM, MX and CNAME records of its domain that point at the vendor.
  • SegmentsCountry, size and industry from the company profile built from its website.
  • Not a reviewNo ratings, prices or feature claims. For those, read the vendors.
FAQ

Google Meet vs Skype: questions

Which is more used, Google Meet or Skype?

By companies naming it in their own job postings, Google Meet (597) over Skype (289). By website-and-DNS footprint, Skype (0 vs 0), because its scripts and mail records sit on many small company sites.

Who chooses Google Meet?

53% of Google Meet companies have 2 to 200 employees, against 47% for Skype. 20% of Google Meet companies have over 1,000 employees, against 28% for Skype.

Do companies run both?

21 companies name both in their postings, usually Google Meet in marketing and Skype in sales, or during a migration.

Where do these numbers come from?

From the employer's own text in job postings read hourly from career sites, and from scripts found on company websites in our crawl. No vendor data, no surveys.

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