Neat Licensing Guide for Dedicated Platforms

Neat, Jun 16, 2026

A reference for licensing requirements to operate Neat devices in dedicated appliance mode for Google Meet, Microsoft Teams, and Zoom.

Google Meet Hardware Licensing

Google Meet hardware devices require an active Google Meet Hardware license to operate. Licenses are managed through the Google Admin console and assigned to enrolled devices.

ScenarioDevicesLicense required
Meeting Spaces– Neat Bar 2 or Neat Bar Pro with Neat Pad as room controller
– Neat Board 50 or Neat Board Pro
Neat Board 32 coming soon
– Neat Pad or Neat Pad Pro as a room scheduling device requires connecting to a room booking application through Neat Open apps.
Google Meet hardware  license

For organizations with 10 or fewer licenses, licenses can be purchased directly through the Google Admin console. For more than 10 licenses, purchase must go through a Google reseller. Auto-renewal is only available via reseller.

For the most current information regarding Google Meet hardware licensing, visit https://knowledge.workspace.google.com/admin/meet-hardware/buy-meet-hardware-licenses

Microsoft Teams Licensing

Microsoft Teams Rooms Basic

Microsoft Teams Rooms Basic provides core meeting and conferencing functionality for up to 25 devices in a single Microsoft tenant, as well as core security and management capabilities.

This is designed for:

  • Small and medium businesses.
  • Companies starting their hybrid journey.
  • Companies with 25 meeting rooms or less.
  • Companies looking to evaluate MTR devices.

Microsoft Teams Rooms Pro

Microsoft Teams Rooms Pro provides advanced meeting experiences that are better optimized for hybrid work. It also includes advanced security, granular management controls, and rich reporting and analytics.

This is designed for:

  • Organizations of all sizes.
  • Companies scaling their hybrid journey.
  • Companies who want to easily and proactively manage multiple meeting rooms.

To enable Neat devices with Microsoft Teams, you’ll need the following license(s):

ScenarioDevicesLicense required
Meeting Spaces– Neat Bar 2 or Neat Bar Pro with Neat Pad or Neat Pad Pro as room controller
– Neat Board 50 or Neat Board ProNeat Board 32 certification pending
Microsoft Teams Rooms – Basic or Pro Optional: Teams Phone Calling Plan
Microsoft Teams Shared SpaceNeat Pad or Neat Pad Pro (pending certification) as Teams Panel (for meeting spaces without MTR Pro license)Microsoft Teams Shared Devices License

For the latest information regarding Microsoft Teams Rooms licensing, please visit https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoftteams/rooms/rooms-licensing

Zoom Spaces Licensing

Zoom Spaces provides a full-featured meeting room experience for dedicated conference spaces, huddle rooms, personal spaces, and more. Each Zoom Room requires one Zoom Rooms license per space, regardless of room type.

To enable Neat devices with Zoom Rooms, you’ll need the following license(s):

ScenarioDevicesLicense required
Meeting Spaces– Neat Bar 2 or Neat Bar Pro with Neat Pad or Neat Pad Pro as room controller
– Neat Board 32, Neat Board 50, Neat Board Pro or Neat Frame
Zoom Rooms license
Companion WhiteboardNeat Board 32, Neat Board 50, Neat Board Pro, or Neat FrameIncluded with existing Zoom Rooms license, does not require additional license
Kiosk Mode supporting virtual receptionist, visitor management, and workspace reservationNeat Frame, Neat Board 32, Neat Board 50, or Neat Board ProZoom Rooms license
Scheduling DisplayNeat Pad or Neat Pad Pro as Scheduling DisplayZoom Rooms license.
One license enables unlimited scheduling displays per account.  
Digital SignageNeat Board 32, Neat Board 50 or Neat Board ProZoom Rooms license.
One license enables unlimited digital signage per account.  
Personal Spaces Neat Frame or Neat Board 32 for personal Zoom RoomNo paid license required. Personal Zoom Rooms Pro license 
PSTN CallingAny Neat device in a Zoom RoomZoom Phone license (add-on)

For the latest information regarding Zoom Spaces licensing, visit https://support.zoom.com/hc/en/article?id=zm_kb&sysparm_article=KB0057894