Google Workspace for Education Deep Dive
This detailed features matrix explains the admin and end user features of the new Google Workspace for Education editions. Explore the differences between Fundamentals, Education Standard, the Teaching and Learning Upgrade, and Education Plus editions.
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| Edition | Fundamentals | Education Standard | Teaching and Learning Upgrade | Education Plus (previous GSEfE Edition) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gmail, Docs, Sheet, Slides, Sites, Jamboard, Chat, Google Meet (Basic features), and Classroom+Assignments are available for free across all editions. | |||||
| Advanced Security and Analytics | Data loss prevention for Gmail and Google Drive and Google Vault are available across all editions. | ||||
| Investigation tool | ✓ | ✓ | |||
| Security Health | ✓ | ✓ | |||
| Dashboard | ✓ | ✓ | |||
| Enhanced group management | ✓ | ✓ | |||
| Advanced mobile management | ✓ | ✓ | |||
| Export Classroom and Gmail logs to BigQuery | ✓ | ✓ | |||
| Device and Services Audit (rule enforcement) | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ||
| Usage logs for Drive, Classroom, and more in the admin console | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ||
| Enhanced Communication | |||||
| Basic features (adding: end meeting for all, mute all, emoji reactions) | ✓ | ✓ | |||
| Meet recordings | ✓ | ✓ | |||
| Participants | 100 | 100 | 250 | 500 | |
| Live streaming | 100,000 viewers (in domain only, external late spring) | 100,000 viewers (in domain only, external late spring) | |||
| Break out rooms | ✓ | ✓ | |||
| Q&A | ✓ | ✓ | |||
| Attendance tracking | ✓ | ✓ | |||
| Polls | ✓ | ✓ | |||
| Noise cancelling | ✓ | ✓ | |||
| Transcription | ✓ | ✓ | |||
| Only participants in a Classroom roster can join a meet | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |
| Admin can end any meeting in the organization | ✓ | ✓ | |||
| Meet Log data available in the investigation tool | ✓ | ✓ | |||
| Meet Log data available in Admin console | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |
| Instructional tools | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |
| Originality reports | Unlimited | Unlimited | |||
| Cloud search | ✓ | ||||
| Classroom integrations | ✓ | ✓ | |||
| Auto sync rosters from SIS to create Classroom classes | ✓ | ||||
| Document approvals / workflows | ✓ | ||||