Welcome
back.
Your meetings, people, events, files and follow-up are waiting in Encore.
A meeting link floating between six other apps.
Video appCalendarCommunityEvent platformFilesFollow-upRecording
United City Encore
Meetings without the baggage.
No 40-minute surprise. No 60-minute cutoff. Just open your browser, meet your people, and keep everything connected before, during and after.
Browser-first
No forced meeting timer
Privacy-first
Built into United City
meet.unitedcity.org
Your meeting home
Good evening.
Everything around your meetings, together.
+ New meeting3Upcoming
1Live now
UpcomingRecurringPast
Leadership HuddleLive now · TownSquare
Community Q&ATomorrow · 7:00 PM
Volunteer TrainingFriday · Recurring
Meeting readyNo download. Just join.
No forced cutoffKeep meeting.
No installOpen the browser.
Privacy-firstNot an ad product.
Everything connectedCalendar to replay.
United City nativeEvents + TownSquare.
The call is only one part of the meeting.
BeforeSchedule · invite · prepare
LiveMeet · host · collaborate
AfterReplay · transcript · remember
Encore vs. the usual suspects.
The point isn’t another video app. It’s removing the compromises people have learned to tolerate.
| What matters | Encore |
Zoom Basic | Google Meet Free |
|---|---|---|---|
| Group meeting cutoff | ✓No arbitrary 40/60 min cutoff | !40 minutes | !60 minutes (3+ people) |
| No software install required | ✓Browser-first | ✓Browser option* | ✓Browser supported |
| Full experience designed around the browser | ✓Yes | !Web app has limitations | ✓Yes |
| Built directly into United City | ✓Native | —No | —No |
| TownSquare group meetings | ✓Native | —Separate workflow | —Separate workflow |
| United City Events integration | ✓Event → Encore room | —External integration | —External integration |
| Reusable meeting home | ✓Page + context + artifacts | !Meeting/link centered | !Meeting/event centered |
| Files, attendance, replay & transcript together | ✓One meeting record | !Plan/features vary | !Plan/features vary |
| Private calendar feeds | ✓Account + group feeds | !Calendar integrations | ✓Google Calendar |
| Independent of a Big Tech ad ecosystem | ✓United City | ✓Independent company | !Google ecosystem** |
* Zoom supports browser joining, but Zoom documents feature limitations in its Web App and some security configurations can require the desktop/mobile app. ** Google states Meet content is not used for advertising; this row refers to the broader Google product ecosystem, not Meet content. Competitor plans and limits can change.
More than video
Your meetings finally belong somewhere.
Encore keeps the people, event, files, calendar and follow-up attached to the meeting—not scattered after the call ends.
One meeting. One ecosystem.
Encore is not bolted onto United City. It is part of it.
Events become rooms.
Run virtual United City Events directly through Encore.
Calendar stays useful.
Private feeds keep meetings where you already plan your day.
Your groups can meet.
TownSquare members launch meetings without leaving the community.
The meeting remembers.
Attendance, files, replay, transcript and follow-up stay attached.
Private without the creepy.
Encore is built to help people meet—not to turn the meeting into an advertising profile.
Less app fatigue.
No extra software ritual. No separate community. No disconnected event tool. Just Encore inside United City.
Why keep paying for a meeting link?
Meet where the rest of your United City life already happens.