Sessions Features
What are the features of Sessions?
Collaboration Tools
- Screen Sharing
- Presentations
- Whiteboarding
- Live Chat
- Hand Raising
Meeting Coordination
- Scheduling
- Recording
- Participant Permissions
- One-Click Join
Software Type
- Mobile
- Browser Application
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Pre-Meeting Tools
Templates | Provides templates for various meeting types. | Not enough data | |
Scheduling | Schedules and coordinates meetings between participants. | Not enough data | |
Agenda | Creates agendas for meetings to follow. | Not enough data |
Meeting Tools
Minutes | Automatically records the minutes of a meeting, either via text or audio. | Not enough data | |
Notes | Allows participants to record notes on meeting proceedings. | Not enough data | |
Digital Workspace | Provides a malleable digital workspace for meeting participants to collaborate in. | Not enough data | |
File Sharing | Allows participants to share files or post them in a shared workspace. | Not enough data |
Post-Meeting Tools
Task Delegation | Delegates tasks based on agreed upon action points. | Not enough data | |
Participant Email | Emails meeting participants with follow up questions, minutes, etc. | Not enough data | |
Meeting Analytics | Provides data around meeting (length, agenda points covered, etc.) | Not enough data |
Host Tools
Branding | Allows hosts to add official branding to their webinar. | Not enough data | |
Role-based Access | Allows hosts to gate access to specific tools based on role. | Not enough data | |
Recording | Allows hosts to record webinars for later viewing. | Not enough data |
Attendee Tools
Registration | Allows attendees to register for webinar attendance within the application. | Not enough data | |
Attendee Live Chat | Allows attendees to interact with one another via chat in real time. | Not enough data | |
Polls and Surveys | Allows attendees to participate in polls and surveys posted by the host. | Not enough data |
Post-Event Tools
Event Analytics | Provides insights into event performance (viewers, downloads, etc.). | Not enough data | |
Attendee Reports | Consolidates attendee information for analysis. | Not enough data |
Integrations
Social Media Integration | Integrates with social media sites to allow for streaming across sites. | Not enough data | |
Software Integrations | Integrates with outside software to provide other features. | Not enough data | |
MS Teams Integration | This software integrates with Microsoft Teams. | Not enough data | |
Email Integration | This software integrates with popular email providers. | Not enough data | |
Zoom Integration | This software integrates with Zoom. | Not enough data | |
Google Meet Integration | This software integrates with Google Meet. | Not enough data | |
Salesforce Integration | This software integrates with Salesforce. | Not enough data |
Voice
Dictation | Provides dictation capabilities. | Not enough data | |
Accuracy | Gives the user a reliable and accurate transcription of the text. | Not enough data |
Transcription
Speaker Identification | Identifies and differentiates between different speakers. | Not enough data | |
Timecode Management | Provides timestamps for the transcription and gives the user the ability to alter them. | Not enough data | |
Closed Captioning | Allows for transcription to be displayed as closed captioning for a video. | Not enough data | |
Custom Dictionary | Ability to add words or phrases to a custom dictionary for transcription. | Not enough data |
Editing
Collaboration | Have the ability to share your project and grant collaborators access to comment or edit. | Not enough data | |
Spell Check and Punctuation | Provides spell checking and punctuation, such as commas, periods, and question marks. | Not enough data | |
Text Editing | Facilitates the editing of transcription via a text editor. | Not enough data | |
Translation | Allows for the translation of the transcribed text. | Not enough data |
Integration
Data Security | Gives the user a secure platform for transcription which does not scrape data or compromise user data. | Not enough data | |
API | Provides an API to port the transcription into external applications. | Not enough data | |
Voice Files | Supports uploading recorded voice data into the solution. | Not enough data | |
Live Captioning | Allows for the user to incorporate live transcription into video footage. | Not enough data | |
Integrates With Existing Applications | Integrates with existing applications to allow for seamless transcription of audio. | Not enough data | |
Sync Multiple Calendars | The ability to automatically sync calendars across different calendar softwares (i.e. ability to sync a Google Calendar with an Outlook calendar) | Not enough data | |
Import Events | Ability to import events from an existing account or another calendar | Not enough data | |
Software Integrations | Integrates an existing calendar with another software application, such as Microsoft Teams or Slack | Not enough data |
Collaboration Tools
Screen Sharing | As reported in 102 Sessions reviews. Able to share your desktop screen or an application with the rest of the conference. | 94% (Based on 102 reviews) | |
Presentations | Presenters can cue up a Powerpoint presentation or other slideshow for display in the conference. 102 reviewers of Sessions have provided feedback on this feature. | 94% (Based on 102 reviews) | |
Whiteboarding | As reported in 97 Sessions reviews. Provides a virtual whiteboard for collaborative use. | 87% (Based on 97 reviews) | |
Live Chat | As reported in 94 Sessions reviews. Conferences have a text chat feature. | 89% (Based on 94 reviews) | |
Hand Raising | Allows conference participants to notifiy conference hosts when they want to speak. This feature was mentioned in 94 Sessions reviews. | 91% (Based on 94 reviews) |
Meeting Coordination
Scheduling | Based on 99 Sessions reviews. Scheduling web meetings is streamlined, intuitive, and integrated into calendar and email software. | 89% (Based on 99 reviews) | |
Recording | As reported in 97 Sessions reviews. Conferences can be recorded for future use with native functionality. | 90% (Based on 97 reviews) | |
Participant Permissions | As reported in 97 Sessions reviews. The ability to grant users access to conferences as moderators, presenters or participants--individually or based on user role or group. | 91% (Based on 97 reviews) | |
One-Click Join | As reported in 98 Sessions reviews. Allows users to join a conference without requiring a download or a sign-in | 94% (Based on 98 reviews) |
Software Type
Mobile | Offers a mobile app or mobile optimized website to video conference from smartphones or tablets. This feature was mentioned in 87 Sessions reviews. | 72% (Based on 87 reviews) | |
Browser Application | Based on 98 Sessions reviews. Conferences can be launched within a browser without requiring a user to download an application to their desktop. | 94% (Based on 98 reviews) |
Calendar View
Multi-Calendar View | See feature definition | Ability to view multiple calendars at once from within a single window | Not enough data |
Customizable Viewing | Provides customizable viewing options (e.g., day, week, month, year) | Not enough data |
Shared Calendar
Calendar Collaboration | Ability to subscribe to other calendars for collaboration purposes or personal needs (work, family, school, etc.) | Not enough data | |
Multiple Calendar Management | Ability to manage multiple calendars at a time | Not enough data |
Accessibility
Screen Reader Compatibility | Calendar integrates with a screen reader to read and respond to calendar invites as well as schedule appointments and meetings | Not enough data | |
Keyboard Shortcuts | Calendar functions can be carried out with the use of keyboard shortcuts | Not enough data |
Notifications
Customized Calendar Notifications | Ability to customize calendar notifications including event reminders, how far in advance the notification should be received, and methods in which the notification is received (desktop notification vs. email) | Not enough data | |
Location-Based Alerts | Offers location-based alerts to assist with commuting to and from one location to another | Not enough data |
Branding & Customizatio
Custom Booking Page | Provide the ability to create a custom booking page. | Not enough data | |
Personalized Links | Provide the ability to create custom scheduling URLs. | Not enough data | |
Personalized Web Embed | Provide the ability to create a personalized web embed. | Not enough data |
Automatic Rules & Configurations
Set Working Hours | Allow users to set automatic working hours. | Not enough data | |
Automatic Updates | Automatically update calendars after a meeting has been booked. | Not enough data | |
Buffer Times | Provide the ability to incorporate buffer times, leaving time before and after meetings. | Not enough data |
Meeting Prep - AI Meeting Assistants
Agenda Management | Assists in creating and managing meeting agendas, ensuring that discussions stay on track and objectives are met. | Not enough data | |
Virtual Meeting Hosting | Hosts virtual meetings, manages attendee lists, and controls meeting features like screen sharing and recording. | Not enough data | |
Automated Scheduling | Helps schedule meetings by analyzing participants' calendars and finding suitable time slots for everyone involved. They can also send out meeting invitations and reminders. | Not enough data |
Meeting Automation - AI Meeting Assistants
Automated Note-Taking | Automatically transcribes and summarizes meeting discussions. | Not enough data | |
Voice Recognition | Recognizes and transcribes spoken words during meetings, making note of who is speaking and when. | Not enough data | |
Action Item Tracking | Tracks action items and follow-up tasks, assigning responsibilities to specific participants and sending reminders. | Not enough data |
Meeting Insights - AI Meeting Assistants
Sentiment Analysis | Analyzes the sentiment of meeting participants based on their speech patterns and provides insights into the emotional tone of the meeting. | Not enough data | |
Personalization | Adapts to individual preferences and learning from past interactions to provide a more personalized meeting experience. | Not enough data | |
Smart Summaries | Creates smart summaries that capture the essential information and insights from a meeting, allowing participants to recall key points, track action items, and have a comprehensive understanding of what transpired during the meeting | Not enough data |
Accessibility - AI Meeting Assistants
Language Translation | Offers real-time language translation, allowing participants who speak different languages to communicate effectively. | Not enough data | |
Real-Time Transcription | Provides real-time transcription of spoken words. This may also include closed-captioning. | Not enough data | |
Accessibility Guidelines Compliance | Complies with accessibility standards and guidelines, such as the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG), to ensure that the tool is accessible to individuals with disabilities. | Not enough data |
