Around was a video calling app for remote teams that kept participants visible as floating bubbles on screen during the workday.
Floating video bubble interface kept teammates visible while you worked
Supported quick drop-in calls without scheduling a formal meeting
Offered background noise cancellation and video filters
Designed for remote teams wanting a sense of shared office presence
Integrated with tools like Slack for easy call launching
No integrations listed yet for Around.
This tool does not currently include AI features.
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Around is best for small remote teams who want a lightweight, always-on video meeting tool that feels less exhausting than Zoom. The standout feature is its floating bubble-style interface that keeps you visually connected with teammates without taking over your screen. The downside is that Around shut down its service in 2023, so you should look at alternatives like Huddle or Loom instead.
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