Zoom Events and Webinars vs. Riverside

Zoom helps you host professional virtual events without juggling multiple tools. Zoom Webinars get you live fast. Set up in minutes on a platform your team and attendees already know. Perfect when you need reliable broadcasts without the complexity. Zoom Webinars Plus make your events look as polished as they deserve. Create branded experiences that match your company standards, turn recordings into content that keeps working for you, and get the engagement insights you need to prove ROI. AI handles the busywork so you can focus on strategy.

Riverside (formerly Riverside.fm) is the all-in-one platform for recording, live streaming, editing, repurposing, and publishing studio-quality videos and podcasts. Creators and businesses use it to produce broadcast-quality content without the production maze of multiple tools, expensive studios, or technical expertise. Record up to 4K video and uncompressed audio locally on every participant’s device, so quality holds up even on bad internet. Edit by editing the transcript. Turn long recordings into clips, captions, show notes, and translations with AI. Webinars scale to 10,000 attendees.