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Zoom Leads G2 Enterprise Awards 2026 with AI Companion

News | 28.05.2026

Zoom earned 738 G2 Summer 2026 badges, confirming enterprise-wide adoption of Zoom Workplace and AI Companion across UCaaS and AI Meeting Assistants markets.

For enterprise IT leaders evaluating unified communications and AI-driven productivity tools, independent peer review data is one of the most reliable signals of platform maturity. In G2's Summer 2026 Reports — based entirely on verified customer reviews and satisfaction scores — Zoom emerged as a dominant force in the enterprise segment, earning 738 badges and top recognition in the UCaaS and AI Meeting Assistants categories.

What was announced

Zoom announced that it earned 738 G2 badges in the Summer 2026 Reports. G2 awards are derived exclusively from verified user reviews, making them a strong indicator of real-world adoption and satisfaction. This quarter, Zoom led particularly in enterprise-tier rankings across multiple product lines.

Zoom Workplace has really solved the context-switching overhead by bringing all my tools — chat, meetings, and docs — into one screen. AI Companion summarizes everything and lists my next steps automatically. It feels less like a tool I have to manage and more like a platform that is actually managing my workday for me.

Verified G2 User

Key award highlights by product include:

  • Zoom AI Companion: Leader across Enterprise, Mid-Market, and Small Business; Best Usability, Most Implementable Enterprise, Highest User Adoption Enterprise, Best Results Enterprise, and Easiest To Do Business With Enterprise.
  • Zoom Workplace: Leader across all segments; Enterprise awards include Best Relationship, Best Usability, Easiest Admin, Best Results, Users Most Likely to Recommend, Best Support, Highest User Adoption, and Most Implementable.
  • Zoom Whiteboard: Leader across all segments; Enterprise awards include Best Usability, Easiest Admin, Best Results, Best Relationship, Most Implementable, and Highest User Adoption.
  • Zoom Contact Center, Zoom Virtual Agent, Zoom Phone, Workvivo: Additional category-specific recognitions including Highest User Adoption, Easiest to Use Mid-Market, Best Estimated ROI Enterprise, and Easiest Setup.

Why this matters

For CIOs, IT directors, and procurement teams across Central and Eastern Europe, the G2 Summer 2026 results provide objective confirmation that Zoom's platform delivers measurable value at enterprise scale. The recognition is not based on analyst modeling but on the direct experience of thousands of verified business users.

As organizations in the CEE region accelerate hybrid work adoption and look to consolidate fragmented communication toolchains, the integrated approach of Zoom Workplace — combining meetings, chat, phone, notes, and AI capabilities in a single interface — addresses a very real operational problem: productivity loss from context-switching across disconnected tools.

The strong showing of Zoom AI Companion in enterprise usability and adoption metrics is particularly relevant for IT leaders responsible for driving tangible ROI from AI investments. When users voluntarily adopt a tool and recommend it to peers, that is a stronger endorsement than any feature checklist.

Technical details

  • Zoom AI Companion: Provides automated meeting summaries, next-step extraction, message drafting, and task completion support integrated natively into the Zoom platform.
  • Zoom Workplace: Unified platform combining video meetings, persistent chat, enterprise phone (VoIP), collaborative notes, and document workflows in a single interface.
  • Zoom Whiteboard: Shared visual collaboration space supporting real-time and asynchronous brainstorming, planning, and ideation — accessible inside or outside active meetings.
  • Asynchronous collaboration: Video clip and note sharing capabilities reduce dependency on live calls for routine updates, supporting distributed and hybrid teams.
  • G2 evaluation methodology: All 738 badges are based on verified customer reviews and satisfaction scores — no paid placement or analyst scoring.
  • Market categories: Zoom leads in UCaaS and AI Meeting Assistants enterprise tiers as defined by G2's Summer 2026 classification.

Softprom and Zoom

Softprom is the official distributor of Zoom in the CEE region. Our team supports partners and end customers across Ukraine, Poland, and neighboring markets with licensing, technical consultation, and deployment guidance for the full Zoom product portfolio.

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