Microsoft Teams for Education vs BigBlueButton

Side-by-side comparison of Microsoft Teams for Education and BigBlueButton to help you choose the right tool.

Feature	Microsoft Teams for Education	BigBlueButton
Pricing	Free with M365 Education	Free / Hosting varies
Rating	⭐ 4.3/5	⭐ 4.2/5
Categories	virtual-classroom, lms, classroom-tools	virtual-classroom
Video meetings	✅	❌
Chat & channels	✅	❌
Assignments	✅	❌
Class Notebook	✅	❌
SharePoint integration	✅	❌
Whiteboard	❌	✅
Breakout rooms	❌	✅
Shared notes	❌	✅
Polling	❌	✅
Recording	❌	✅

Collaboration and virtual classroom platform

Open-source virtual classroom