Communication pricing across 8 tracked products: entry-tier median $0, top-tier median $21. Cheapest: Discord. Most premium: RingCentral. Updated April 2026.
Communication pricing varies across per-seat, per-usage, and enterprise-quoted tiers. Published list prices on vendor pricing pages form the basis of this benchmark; negotiated deals typically land 15-40% below list for teams over 20 seats.
Entry-tier median is $0, top-tier median $21. Negotiated enterprise deals typically land 15-40% below list.
| Product | Entry | Median | Top | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Discord | $0 | $0 | $9.99 | month |
| Google Meet | $0 | $14 | $22 | month |
| Loom | $0 | $15 | $20 | month |
| Microsoft Teams | $0 | $6.00 | $22 | month |
| RingCentral | $30 | $35 | $45 | month |
| Slack | $0 | $8.75 | $18 | month |
| Webex | $0 | $21 | $27 | month |
| Zoom | $0 | $14 | $18 | month |
Low is the entry-tier price (often a free or starter plan). Median is the middle price across published tiers. High is the top published tier — enterprise contracts with negotiated discounts usually land 15-40% below the published high.
Across 8 tracked products, the entry-tier median is $0 and the top-tier median is $21. Individual products vary significantly — see the per-product table above.
Discord has the lowest entry-tier price in our tracked set.
RingCentral has the highest top-tier list price among tracked products.
Prices are sourced from vendor pricing pages and automatically re-checked. Any tier marked 'custom' has no public list price; negotiated deals aren't shown here.