If you don’t have the luxury of employing a pricey enterprise mobile videoconferencing system - join the masses. The tradeoff of security and high quality audio and video might be worth the low-to-no price for some companies with these off the App shelf video chat apps for mobile devices.

There are video chat services for all mobile devices from smartphones to tablets, Apple, Android to TMobile specific devices. Many are capable of group video chats, which would give enterprise mobile videoconferencing systems a run for their money — if they were secure, had reliable connection rates and high quality audio and video.

Here are some noteworthy and highly rated competitors to the two most popular videoconferencing mobile applications Skype and Apple’s FaceTime.

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Cindy Davis

Cindy Davis has had a passion for A/V and technology since taking apart her first transistor radio. She found it fun to write macros in DOS while at Lotus, but really loves her countless Apple products. Between 2000 and 2008 Davis was the editor-in-chief of Electronic House magazine. In 2011 she helped bring life to TechDecisions Media as editor-in-chief.