Kapanlagi.com - Feeling lonely and bored can be a major enemy when undergoing self-quarantine during the corona covid-19 pandemic. How come? During self-quarantine, various activities outside the house will be greatly limited. In addition, we also cannot meet other people except for family. If that's the case, video call applications can be one solution.
With video call applications, we can meet with friends or acquaintances. Even though it's only through a phone or laptop screen, at least having a video call with trusted friends can help to drive away boredom and loneliness. Not only for communicating with friends or acquaintances, during work from home period, various video call applications are also used for work meetings.
There are many applications that provide video call features. These various applications have their own specifications with advantages and disadvantages. Here are some video call applications that you can use to communicate with friends, companions, or for work purposes.
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WhatsApp (credit: pixabay)
So far, WhatsApp can be considered as one of the most popular and widely used chat applications. But, besides chat, this application also offers video call features. Therefore, you can use this application as one of the media for video calling family, friends, or even colleagues.
To use the video call feature on WhatsApp, it's quite easy, you just need to open the chat/contact of the WhatsApp person you want to call. After that, you just need to press the video recorder icon located in the top right corner. Unfortunately, the video call feature on WhatsApp can only be used for up to 4 people.
Facebook (Messenger) (credit: pixabay)
Long before WhatsApp became popular as it is today, there was Facebook, a social media platform that was widely known and used. Facebook, which started as a regular social media, gradually developed with various features such as sending chats, video calls, and even file sharing. Facebook is also available in the form of Facebook Messenger, which focuses on sending chats and video calls.
As a video call application, Facebook Messenger can accommodate up to 8 people, which is more than WhatsApp. However, despite that, Facebook, which has become a giant in the field of communication technology, is said to be able to collect and trade user data.
Zoom (credit: pixabay)
Zoom has become one of the most widely used video call applications during the COVID-19 pandemic. Zoom is popular because it can accommodate a large number of participants, even up to hundreds. Based on that, Zoom is widely used for various occasions, from meetings to seminars.
However, recently many parties and users have questioned the security of user data in this video call application. Some claim that this application can steal user data. It is not a joke, even several countries such as the United States, Germany, Taiwan, and Singapore have banned their citizens from using this application.
Skype can also be one of the relied upon video call applications by many people. Skype comes in regular and Skype business versions. Regular Skype can accommodate less than 25 participants. Meanwhile, Skype business can accommodate even up to 25 participants.
In addition, Skype business is also equipped with several advantages such as recording, screen sharing, and automatic subtitles. Unfortunately, in Indonesia, this application is not as popular as other applications.
Actually, Google can also facilitate video calls through the Google Duo or Google Hangouts features. Similar to Skype, Google Hangouts and Google Duo can be used on different scales. Google Hangouts is commonly used for large-scale events such as meetings or conferences. Meanwhile, Google Duo has simpler features, making it suitable for more intimate communication, such as in friendships.
Google Hangouts and Google Duo can actually be potential video call applications. Because, on average, smartphone users must have a Google account.
Instagram (credit: pixabay)
Who doesn't know this social media application. Instagram is currently very popular, especially among young people. Instagram has a basis for sharing photos and videos. However, just like Facebook, Instagram also complements its features with various other features, such as chat and the latest is video calls.
Using Instagram features is also relatively easy, just enter the chat feature, search for contacts, then press the video recorder icon. The video call feature in the Instagram application can only be filled by 6 participants. Therefore, it might be more suitable for use within the circle of friends.
Those are 6 video call applications that you can use to contact family, friends, best friends, or even coworkers. Contacting loved ones can be a solution to escape from boredom and stress during self-quarantine, you know.
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