Find answers to common questions about Taro
Taro is a modern video conferencing platform designed for teams and individuals. We offer HD video calls, screen sharing, cloud recording, AI transcription, meeting minutes, and team collaboration tools.
Our mission is to provide enterprise-grade video conferencing at affordable prices with industry-specific discounts for education, healthcare, nonprofits, and startups.
| Feature | Taro | Zoom | Google Meet |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pricing | From ₦2K/user/month | From $15/user/month | From $6/user/month |
| Education Discount | 50% OFF | Limited | Free for schools |
| AI Transcription | (Paid) | ||
| Team Workspaces | |||
| Data Location | Africa-based | USA | Global |
No download required! Taro works directly in your web browser (Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Edge).
For the best experience, we recommend using:
Yes! We offer a free plan with:
Paid plans start at ₦2,000/user/month with unlimited meeting duration, cloud recording, and AI features.
Yes! Guests can join meetings without signing up. They just need:
Guests will be asked to enter their name before joining the meeting.
You can create multiple workspaces for different teams or projects.
Yes! You can:
| Role | Permissions |
|---|---|
| Owner | Full access to everything including billing and workspace deletion |
| Admin | Manage users, teams, settings (except billing and deletion) |
| Member | Create meetings, participate, view recordings |
| Guest | Join meetings only (cannot create or access workspace) |
They will receive an email with an invitation link valid for 7 days.
Yes! To transfer ownership:
Warning: This action is irreversible. The new owner will have full control including billing.
We accept the following payment methods:
All payments are processed securely through encrypted payment gateways.
Yes! We offer two ways to try Taro:
You can cancel anytime during the trial with no charges.
When creating a Workspace, select your industry to automatically apply discounts:
| Industry | Discount | Verification |
|---|---|---|
| Education | 50% OFF | .edu email or verification |
| Non-Profit | 60% OFF | 501(c)(3) or equivalent |
| Healthcare | 30% OFF | Healthcare provider verification |
| Startup | 40% OFF | Company < 2 years old |
Yes! You can upgrade or downgrade your plan anytime:
To change plans: Go to Workspace → Billing → Change Plan
After your 14-day free trial:
30-Day Money-Back Guarantee: If you're not satisfied with your first paid subscription, request a full refund within 30 days.
Other refund scenarios:
To request a refund: Email billing@taro.com
The participant limit depends on your plan:
Yes! Taro supports full screen sharing with:
Recording options vary by plan:
All recordings include video, audio, screen sharing, and chat transcripts.
Our AI transcription (available on Professional plans and above):
You can download transcripts as PDF, DOCX, or TXT files.
Yes! Virtual background features:
Yes. The waiting room allows hosts to:
Taro uses enterprise-grade security:
Yes. Taro is fully GDPR compliant:
For a DPA, contact: legal@taromeet.com
Yes. Healthcare workspaces include HIPAA compliance mode:
Contact our healthcare team: healthcare@taromeet.com
Yes. To delete your account:
What gets deleted:
Warning: This action is permanent and cannot be undone. Data is deleted within 30 days.
Taro uses multiple global data centers:
Enterprise customers can choose their preferred data region. Meetings automatically route to the nearest server for optimal performance.
Minimum Requirements:
Try these steps:
Still not working? Contact support with your browser/OS version.
To improve video/audio quality:
Yes! Taro works on mobile browsers:
For the best mobile experience, install Taro as a Progressive Web App (PWA) by clicking "Add to Home Screen" in your browser menu.
Yes. Taro uses WebRTC which typically works through most firewalls. If you experience issues:
For detailed network requirements, see our Enterprise Setup Guide.
We offer multiple support channels:
Support Hours: 24/7 for paid plans, Mon-Fri 9AM-5PM WAT for Free plans
Yes! We offer:
Contact sales@taromeet.com to schedule training.
Absolutely! We love feedback:
We review all feedback and prioritize based on user demand.
Yes. Check our status page:
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