FaceTime vs Skype : Which is Better?

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FaceTime

FaceTime is a proprietary videotelephony product developed by Apple Inc. FaceTime Audio is an audio-only version. Developed by Apple Inc.

License: Freemium

Apps available for Mac OS X iPhone iPad

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Skype

Skype is an instant messaging and VOIP (Voice Over Internet Protocol) client to communicate with people in a distant place. Developed by Microsoft

License: Freemium

Apps available for Mac OS X Windows Linux Online Android

FaceTime VS Skype Feature comparision

Feature FaceTime Skype
Video call
Group chat
Integrated into iOS
Native application
Video calling
Voice chat
Stickers
Chat Bot
Lightweight
Cloud sync
Share your screen
Voice Call
End-to-End Encryption
Decentralized
Security & Privacy
Encrypted chat
Peer-To-Peer
Privacy focused
Gmail integration
Support for Multiple protocols
Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
Custom Backgrounds
Forums
Security focused
Video Conferencing
Privacy-friendly
File sharing
File transfer
SIP client
IFTTT integration
Microsoft Office integration
Video conferencing
Chat
Exchange Integration
Group Messaging
Messaging
Video chat
Voice messages
Ad-free
Group collaboration
Multi Channel
Team Collaboration
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*community curated information: This table may not have the most accurate information. Please suggest changes

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