alfaview vs LumenBoard
alfaview
alfaview.com
LumenBoard
lumenboard.netSide by side
| Figure | alfaview | LumenBoard |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | €1/mo | $15/mo |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Free trial | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| Windows | Yes | — |
| macOS | Yes | — |
| Linux | Yes | — |
| iOS | Yes | — |
| Android | Yes | — |
| API | Yes | — |
| Plans published | 6 | 4 |
| Spec score · Virtual Classroom Software | 9.5 (#1) | 7.8 (#17) |
| Integrations | alfaview provides an Outlook add-in for Microsoft 365 and Outlook 2016 or newer, plus link-based toolbox integrations. | Students can open a room link shared by text, email or WhatsApp; the support page does not specify native integrations. |
| Support | The features page says users can contact the team by phone, contact form, or email, and consult the Support Center. | The maker lists email support at [email protected], with stated response times of one business day for solo tutors and same day on weekdays for Tutor Pro. |
| What it does | alfaview is a GDPR-focused video-conferencing platform for online meetings, webinars and virtual events, supporting hundreds of simultaneous video and audio participants. | LumenBoard combines live video, a shared whiteboard, chat, recordings and AI lesson notes in one persistent tutoring room. |
Plans
alfaview
- FreeFree
- Free 500 SpecialFree
- One€1 a month
- Professional€3.90 a month
- Premium€9.90 a month
- EnterprisePriced on request
LumenBoard
- FreeFree
- Tutor$15 a month
- Tutor Pro$29 a month
- Organization plansPrice not published
In their own words
alfaview
alfaview provides video conferencing for online meetings, webinars, virtual events, and online or hybrid education. Schools can use it for classes, lectures, and training in virtual classrooms that educators can leave open around the clock. Teachers can be highlighted as VIPs, and participants can raise a virtual hand. Rooms include screen sharing with audio, group chat, file sharing, a whiteboard, waiting rooms, and up to 50 breakout rooms. Licenses are priced by booked room, not participant, and user numbers can be unlimited; the free plan is for private individuals, while regular non-private use requires a license. Plans include Free at €0, One at €1 per month, Professional at €3.90 per month, and Premium at €9.90 per month. The service lists browser access and apps for Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, and Android. It also lists Outlook integration, an API, a PHP SDK, and single sign-on. alfaview says its infrastructure is in German data centers, its processes comply with GDPR, and communications and stored data are encrypted.
LumenBoard
LumenBoard has no write-up on Specifiction yet; its figures are above.