# Zoom Webinars vs Zoho Webinar: which do AI models recommend for webinars, October 2026

GTM AI Recommendation Index, October 2026 Edition, Webinar and virtual event platforms. One of fourteen models named Zoom Webinars first on the direct prompt; zero named Zoho Webinar. Page: https://gtm-ai-index.com/marketing/webinar-virtual-events/zoom-webinars-vs-zoho-webinar/

| | First-choice share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels | Models naming it |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zoom Webinars | 10% | #3 of 16 | 23% | 77 | 14 of 14 |
| Zoho Webinar | 8% | #6 of 16 | 7% | 14 | 9 of 14 |

## The direct prompt, model by model

- GLM 4.7 FlashX: zoom webinars first (first choices: Zoom Webinars) (alternatives: Airmeet, ON24, RingCentral Events, Webex Webinars, WebinarNinja)
- Claude Haiku 4.5: neither first, one named (first choices: Livestorm) (alternatives: Demio, GoTo Webinar, Goldcast, Zoom Webinars)
- GPT-5.4 mini: neither first, one named (first choices: ON24) (alternatives: Bizzabo, Cvent, Zoom Webinars)
- Grok 4.1 Fast: neither first, one named (first choices: GoTo Webinar) (alternatives: Demio, Livestorm, ON24, RingCentral Events, Webex Webinars, Zoom Webinars)
- DeepSeek V4 Flash: neither first, one named (first choices: Livestorm) (alternatives: Demio, GoTo Webinar, Zoom Webinars)
- Qwen 3.7 Flash: neither first, one named (first choices: Goldcast) (alternatives: Livestorm, Zoom Webinars)
- Kimi K2: neither first, one named (first choices: Demio, GoTo Webinar) (alternatives: Livestorm, RingCentral Events, Zoom Webinars)
- MiniMax M2.5: neither first, one named (first choices: BigMarker, Goldcast) (alternatives: RingCentral Events, Zoom Webinars)
- GPT-6 Luna: neither first, one named (first choices: Goldcast) (alternatives: ON24, Zoom Webinars)
- Gemini 3.5 Flash: neither named (first choices: Livestorm) (alternatives: Airmeet, Contrast, Demio, Goldcast)
- Perplexity Sonar: neither named (first choices: Airmeet, Demio) (alternatives: GoTo Webinar)
- Mistral Small: neither named (first choices: GoTo Webinar, Livestorm)
- Llama 4 Maverick: neither named (first choices: Livestorm)
- Muse Glimmer 30B: neither named (first choices: Demio, Livestorm) (alternatives: Zoom Video Webinars, Zuddl)

## What the models said about Zoom Webinars

- "Avoid this. It is highly prone to disruptions, screen-sharing hijackings" (Gemini 3.5 Flash, negative prompt, hard negative)
- "Zoom Webinars - 29% negative reviews, with issues related to basic features and separate Zoom subscription requirements." (Llama 4 Maverick, negative prompt, soft negative)
- "Zoom Webinars is positioned as best for video conferencing, built on Zoom's secure video platform and can stream to third-party platforms." (Muse Glimmer 30B, comparative prompt, first choice)
- "For most mid‑market B2B companies: Zoom Webinars / Zoom Events is the sweet spot—familiar, affordable, scalable, and easy to use." (GLM 4.7 FlashX, direct prompt, first choice)
- "consistently rank Zoom Webinar, Webex Events, vFairs ... and Remo as the most stable and user-friendly" (DeepSeek V4 Flash, negative prompt, first choice)

## What the models said about Zoho Webinar

- "Zoho Meeting: Lag, blurry video, and audio problems" (MiniMax M2.5, negative prompt, soft negative)
- "Best overall for tight budgets ... If you want the absolute cheapest reliable option: Zoho Meeting" (DeepSeek V4 Flash, budget prompt, first choice)
- "For very tight budgets, Zoho Meeting or Zoom's basic plan offer the best value." (MiniMax M2.5, budget prompt, first choice)
- "Go with Zoho Webinar if you need to host webinars longer than 20 minutes" (GLM 4.7 FlashX, budget prompt, first choice)

Share is the count of first choices across the direct, paraphrase, budget and scale prompts over all fourteen models, for a mid-market B2B company; rank is within the category. Comparisons are drawn for the top eight products in each category. Published under CC BY 4.0; the output is the models' output, and nothing here is a recommendation by the index.