Elevate from the everyday video call to extraordinary learning experiences with Butter. It's time to turn your good-enough trainings into great ones. Get reusable rooms and templates, interactive tools, automated summaries, and more. No-add ons required!
Google Meet is functional: it gets you from A to B with no frills, no fuss—it works, but it's not exactly exciting. It’s designed for general video calls, which sometimes means sacrificing the interactive features necessary for a lively training, intense bootcamp, or collaborative workshops.
And that’s where Butter comes in. ✨ We help you facilitate the most engaging trainings and workshops, so your sessions go from bearable to brilliant.
Like Google Meet, it’s a browser-based tool that doesn’t require any downloads. But unlike Google Meet, Butter has everything you need to plan, run and recap interactive sessions with the least amount of effort. No add-ons needed!
2 simple paid plans to choose from, starting at $14/user/month. And it’s all-inclusive, with everything you’d need.
Can range anywhere from free to $22/user/month. But don’t forget those upgrade costs!
Up to 200 people
Up to 1000 people
Unlimited cloud storage
15 GB free storage
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Prepare breakouts in advance and keep tabs on what’s happening easily during sessions!
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Only on the paid plan. And only if you want to challenge yourself a bit.
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Recap sessions instantly with automated meetings summaries, transcripts, and interactive timelines.
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Paid add-ons needed
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AI-powered recaps, transcripts and agenda
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Coming soon. Just get an add-on in the meantime!
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Keep it lively with reactions, sound effects, polls, flashcards, music, and more.
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Basic. Very basic.
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Seamless integrations with your favorite tools, no switching needed.
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Great with Google tools. You’d also need to be on the Premium plans to access most of it!
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Built-in agenda planner and templates where you can preload your fave facilitation tools.
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You’re on your own!
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Present a PDF directly, use interactive flashcards, or share your screen (if you insist). Play around with different view modes.
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Someone screenshares slides 🥱
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Yes!
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Only on paid plans
Up to 20 clones per month
Business, Technology
1 User
3 months
3 months
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Up to 20 clones per month
Business, Technology
1 User
3 months
3 months
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Up to 20 clones per month
Business, Technology
1 User
3 months
3 months
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Why should I use Butter instead of Google Meet for trainings and workshops?
Google Meet's designed for general video calls—meanwhile, Butter is specifically designed for facilitators and trainers who want to host engaging sessions and guide people towards more successful outcomes.
From a dynamic agenda planner, immersive engagement tools like polls and breakouts, to comprehensive session recaps, Butter streamlines your workflow, energizes your sessions, and saves you time on planning and post-session tasks.
How does Butter drive engagement up compared to Google Meet?
Unlike Google Meet's standard video call environment, Butter is equipped with features like emoji reactions, queueing, interactive polls, and music playlists to keep participants active and engaged.
Plus, our breakout rooms offer a more in-depth collaborative experience, all within an easy-to-use platform!
Is Butter more cost-effective for my company compared to Google Meet?
Butter provides an all-in-one platform that eliminates the need for multiple subscriptions and add-ons required by Google Meet for advanced features like recaps, summaries, transcriptions, polls, and more.
This not only streamlines the facilitation process, but also helps your pocket!
What unique features does Butter offer that Google Meet doesn't?
Butter's unique offerings include AI-powered session summaries, integrated tools like Miro and MURAL without the need for additional tabs or apps, and engagement analytics to help facilitators measure and enhance participation.
Can I use it for various types of meetings, from one-on-ones to large trainings?
Yes, you can!
Butter is a tool for facilitating highly-collaborative sessions like workshops, trainings, bootcamps, courses, classes, events, interactive webinars, social events, or any other session where you need to keep people energized and productive.Of course, you can use Butter for everyday meetings too. But it’s so much more than a meeting tool.
Is Butter free?
Pretty much! Our free plan lets you run sessions of up to 40 minutes with 10 participants max.
Our paid plans comes with no time limits, unlimited rooms, ability to record, and add custom logos and wallpapers to your sessions. Read all about our pricing here.
Can I test it first before making a decision?
Definitely! We have a free 7-day trial for the Butter Starter plan only for new users who’ve created a workspace. It comes with unlimited time in sessions, cloud recording, and your own logo in-session. 💪 You can even extend this by completing our ‘extend trial’ checklist.
Also, if you don’t want to purchase Butter paid plan at the end of the trial, you’ll automatically be downgraded to our free workspace—which you can continue to try with until you’re ready to make the jump to Butter. 😊 It comes with a 40-minute time cap for up to 10 participants max, only 1 hour of recording monthly, and a 7-day recap history limit.
Can participants join a meeting easily? How many participants can join?
💯 They can join a Butter session directly from their browsers, no downloads or installs needed!It depends on the plan you’re on, but you can have up to 200 participants on a Butter Pro plan. Read all about participant limits and our pricing here.
Is Butter GDPR compliant? How do you handle data privacy and security?
As a Danish company, we care a lot about privacy and we’re continuously striving to fulfill GDPR policies. We believe your data is your data. Period ✌️You can read all about our GDPR compliance efforts, privacy, and security.
I work with a lot of corporate clients. How does Butter deal with firewalls?
If you work with a company where you want to get Butter whitelisted, you can share this guide containing instructions to their ITs so you can avoid firewalls.
Can Butter integrate with my current workflow?
We have direct workflow integrations for Slack and Google Calendar, and you can embed collaboration tools like Miro, MURAL, Google Docs/Slides/Sheets directly into your Butter toolbox. You can read more about it here. You can also use Butter as the live session tool together with your favorite apps like:
- Scheduling: Calendly, Cal.com, Cron, Acuity
- Streaming: Streamyard
- Virtual presentation software: OBS, mmhmmm
- Event registration & management: Luma, Eventbrite
- Community tools: Circle, Disco