Agora Features
What are the features of Agora?
Collaboration Tools
- Screen Sharing
- Presentations
- Live Chat
- Hand Raising
Meeting Coordination
- Recording
- Participant Permissions
- One-Click Join
Software Type
- Mobile
- Browser Application
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Content Sharing
Video Streaming | Live streams audio and video from both teacher and student managed devices | Not enough data | |
Session Recording | Captures each session via a stream recording feature | Not enough data | |
File Sharing | The ability to share PowerPoints, images, and other file types | Not enough data |
Collaboration
Whiteboard | Contains an interactive whiteboard for both student and teacher use | Not enough data | |
Hand Raising | Provides a hand raising feature for students that wish to ask questions or offer insight | Not enough data | |
Participation Controls | Teachers control participation permissions for students | Not enough data | |
Survey Tools | Creates online polls within the classroom environment | Not enough data | |
Screen Sharing | Permits screen sharing between the teacher and students | Not enough data |
Functionality
Technical Support | Live technical support available for all users | Not enough data | |
Live Chat | Text chat tools within the classroom | Not enough data | |
Markup Tools | Ability to markup different media types within a session | Not enough data |
Software Options
Hosted Platform | Live stream is hosted on a dedicated cloud-based streaming platform. Audience members will have to visit the platform to access the stream. | Not enough data | |
Social Media Stream | Live stream is accessible on a social media website. | Not enough data | |
Multi-Platform Streaming | Allows a live stream to be played on multiple platforms or social media sites concurrently. | Not enough data | |
Embeddable | Live stream can be embedded on a webpage. | Not enough data |
Audience Tools
Live Rewind | Allows audience members to rewind the live stream. | Not enough data | |
Live Chat | Provides a live audience with a chat where they can interact with one another and with the streamer. | Not enough data | |
Pause | Allows the audience to pause then play the stream. | Not enough data |
Streamer Tools
Highlight Clips | Allows the streamer to create highlight clips of their streams that can then be hosted on the streaming platform or exported to another video hosting solution. | Not enough data | |
Video Archive | Provides an archive of previous streams that can then be accessed later by streamers themselves or audience members. | Not enough data | |
Analytics | Collects analytics on audience count, audience demographics, and audience engagement. | Not enough data | |
Monetization Options | Allows streamers to monetize their live stream through donations, ads, and paywalls. | Not enough data |
Collaboration Tools
Screen Sharing | Able to share your desktop screen or an application with the rest of the conference. 14 reviewers of Agora have provided feedback on this feature. | 86% (Based on 14 reviews) | |
Presentations | As reported in 11 Agora reviews. Presenters can cue up a Powerpoint presentation or other slideshow for display in the conference. | 79% (Based on 11 reviews) | |
Whiteboarding | Provides a virtual whiteboard for collaborative use. | Not enough data | |
Live Chat | Conferences have a text chat feature. 15 reviewers of Agora have provided feedback on this feature. | 80% (Based on 15 reviews) | |
Hand Raising | Allows conference participants to notifiy conference hosts when they want to speak. 10 reviewers of Agora have provided feedback on this feature. | 65% (Based on 10 reviews) |
Meeting Coordination
Scheduling | Scheduling web meetings is streamlined, intuitive, and integrated into calendar and email software. | Not enough data | |
Recording | Based on 11 Agora reviews. Conferences can be recorded for future use with native functionality. | 82% (Based on 11 reviews) | |
Participant Permissions | As reported in 10 Agora reviews. The ability to grant users access to conferences as moderators, presenters or participants--individually or based on user role or group. | 77% (Based on 10 reviews) | |
One-Click Join | As reported in 11 Agora reviews. Allows users to join a conference without requiring a download or a sign-in | 70% (Based on 11 reviews) |
Software Type
Mobile | Based on 11 Agora reviews. Offers a mobile app or mobile optimized website to video conference from smartphones or tablets. | 80% (Based on 11 reviews) | |
Browser Application | Conferences can be launched within a browser without requiring a user to download an application to their desktop. This feature was mentioned in 15 Agora reviews. | 86% (Based on 15 reviews) | |
Desktop Application | Software is available as a downloadable desktop application. | Not enough data |
API Features
Live Chat | Allows developers to add a live chat to their application. | Not enough data | |
Screen Sharing | Allows developers to allow app users to share their screens with one another. | Not enough data | |
Subtitles and Closed Captions | Automatically subtitles and captions video on the platform or allows app users to add their own. | Not enough data | |
Custom Video Player | Allows developers to create their own custom video players. | Not enough data | |
Live Simulcasting | Allows users to simultaneously live stream on multiple platforms. | Not enough data |
Security and Compliance
Encryption | Encrypts content on the platform. | Not enough data | |
Watermarking | Allows users to add watermarks to their videos. | Not enough data | |
HIPAA Compliance | Platform is compliant with HIPAA guidelines. | Not enough data | |
GDPR Compliance | Platform is compliant with GDPR guidelines. | Not enough data |