Enterprise Standard vs Enterprise Plus — the quick answer
Google Workspace Enterprise editions are for organisations that need advanced security, compliance and scale, with no user limit and 5 TB pooled storage per user. Both Enterprise Standard and Enterprise Plus include data loss prevention (DLP), Context-Aware Access, the security investigation tool, enterprise data regions, S/MIME, and Google Meet for up to 500 participants. Enterprise Plus adds Google's most advanced controls: client-side encryption, advanced DLP, Access Transparency, VirusTotal, Work Insights, advanced data exports, and 1,000-participant Meet with live streaming to 100k viewers. Choose Standard for strong enterprise security at lower cost; choose Plus when you need the deepest compliance, encryption and investigation capabilities.
PrecisionTech is an authorised Google Workspace partner. Enterprise editions are quote-based (contact sales) — we provide India INR pricing with GST invoicing, security configuration, migration and India-time support. The tables below reproduce Google's official feature matrix in full.
Google Workspace Enterprise Editions
Quote-based · per user · INR billing with GST invoice · Security setup & migration handled by PrecisionTech
Enterprise Standard
Custom quote
Complete suite + enterprise security & management
Storage: 5 TB pooled / user
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Enterprise Plus
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At-a-glance: the differences that matter most
| Key difference | Enterprise Standard | Enterprise Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Users | Any number | Any number |
| Pooled storage / user | 5 TB | 5 TB |
| Maximum Google Meet participants | 500 | 1,000 |
| In-domain / trusted-domain live streaming viewers | 10k | 100k |
| Data loss prevention (DLP) — Gmail, Drive, Chat | ✔ | ✔ |
| Context-Aware Access | ✔ | ✔ |
| Security investigation tool | ✔ | ✔ |
| Enterprise data regions | ✔ | ✔ |
| Client-side encryption (Drive, Meet, Calendar, email) | — | ✔ |
| Advanced DLP, VirusTotal & Access Transparency | — | ✔ |
| Work Insights & advanced data exports | — | ✔ |
Summary view. The complete, footnoted feature matrix follows below.
Full feature comparison — every category
Reproduced from Google's official "Compare Enterprise editions" documentation. ✔ = included; — = not included; symbols (* ** † ‡) are conditions explained in each table's legend.
Service availability
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| Feature | Enterprise Standard | Enterprise Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Gmail | ✔ | ✔ |
| Calendar | ✔ | ✔ |
| Groups for Business | ✔ | ✔ |
| Chat and chat spaces | ✔ | ✔ |
| Drive storage and Docs editors | ✔ | ✔ |
| Video conferencing with Meet | ✔ | ✔ |
| Directory management | ✔ | ✔ |
| Sites | ✔ | ✔ |
| Tasks | ✔ | ✔ |
| Notetaking with Keep | ✔ | ✔ |
| Google Vault for eDiscovery and information governance | ✔ | ✔ |
| Additional Google services | ✔ | ✔ |
| Colab to collaboratively develop data science and machine learning models (as an additional Google service, no user licenses required) | ✔ | ✔ |
| Colab Pro and Colab Pro+ (add-on) | ✔ | ✔ |
| Gemini app with enterprise-grade data protections* | ✔ | ✔ |
| Google Cloud Search for internal search and assist | ✔ Only Google services | ✔† Google and third-party services |
| AppSheet Core | ✔** | ✔** |
| Google Workspace Studio | ✔** | ✔** |
| Google Vids | ✔ | ✔ |
| Integrate third-party repositories in Cloud Search | ✔* | — |
| Index third-party data using Cloud Search | ✔* | — |
* Compare Gemini app offerings.
** Requires verifying your domain.
† For third-party services your organization must have at least 500 user licenses and a Google Cloud Search certified partner.
Usage and support
| Feature | Enterprise Standard | Enterprise Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Number of users | Any number | Any number |
| Email, document, photo storage per user | 5 TB pooled* | 5 TB pooled* |
| Purchase additional pooled storage | ✔ | ✔ |
| 99.9% uptime guarantee | ✔ | ✔ |
| Enhanced Support | ✔ | ✔ |
* Google Workspace provides flexible pooled storage that is shared across the organization. For customers with 5 or more users, more storage may be available at Google's discretion upon reasonable request. Learn how to request storage.
User access options
| Feature | Enterprise Standard | Enterprise Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Supported browsers | ✔ | ✔ |
| Access across devices (computers, phones, tablets) | ✔ | ✔ |
| Offline access | ✔ | ✔ |
| Microsoft Outlook | ✔ | ✔ |
| IMAP and POP mail clients | ✔ | ✔ |
Migration products
| Feature | Enterprise Standard | Enterprise Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Migrate email, calendars, contacts, files (many tools) | ✔ | ✔ |
| Migrate from Exchange | ✔ | ✔ |
| Migrate from Outlook | ✔ | ✔ |
| Migrate from IMAP servers | ✔ | ✔ |
| Migrate from Gmail or other webmail | ✔ | ✔ |
| Have users migrate their data | ✔ | ✔ |
| Migrate data with Google Workspace Migrate | ✔ | ✔ |
Reports and monitoring
| Feature | Enterprise Standard | Enterprise Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Highlights reports summarizing metrics and trends | ✔ | ✔ |
| Apps-usage reports (organization wide) | ✔ | ✔ |
| User- and admin-specific activity reports | ✔ | ✔ |
| Carbon footprint report | ✔ | ✔ |
| Audit and investigation tool Log event reporting (See log events below) | ✔ | ✔ |
| Drive DLP data protection insights report | ✔ | ✔ |
| Google Meet attendance reports | ✔ | ✔ |
| Log-event exports to Google Security Operations | ✔ | ✔ |
| Export reports to BigQuery | ✔ | ✔ |
| VirusTotal reports | — | ✔ |
| Work Insights reports for users | — | ✔ |
Security and data management — Security policies and data protection
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| Feature | Enterprise Standard | Enterprise Plus |
|---|---|---|
| 2-Step Verification | ✔ | ✔ |
| Security keys for 2-Step Verification | ✔ | ✔ |
| Set session length for Google Cloud services | ✔ | ✔ |
| Collaboration with trusted external domains | ✔ | ✔ |
| Basic data exports | ✔ | ✔ |
| Enforced SSL connections | ✔ | ✔ |
| Password monitoring and strength control | ✔ | ✔ |
| Gemini AI security protections | ✔ | ✔ |
| Drive data protection insights report | ✔ | ✔ |
| Set session length for Google services | ✔ | ✔ |
| Data loss prevention (DLP) | ✔ | ✔ |
| Control access based on user and device context (Context-Aware Access) | ✔ | ✔ |
| Cloud Identity Premium security management (no separate license required) | ✔ | ✔ |
| Multi-party approval for sensitive actions | ✔ | ✔ |
| Advanced data exports | — | ✔ |
| Client-side encryption | — | ✔ |
| Assured Controls for managing compliance & security requirements (add-on) | — | ✔ |
Security and data management — Security dashboards & investigation tools
| Feature | Enterprise Standard | Enterprise Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Alert center: Notifications of potential security issues | ✔ | ✔ |
| Audit and investigation tool Log event reporting (See specific log events below) | ✔ | ✔ |
| Security investigation tool Log event reporting with premium features: Take action based on search results Automate security threat response with activity rules Customize searches with nested queries Group results by attribute when searching Create a custom chart based on an investigation Save, share, delete, and duplicate investigations See also below: Common use cases Log events | ✔ | ✔ |
| Security dashboard reports (See dashboard reports below) | ✔ | ✔ |
| Security health page (See settings analyses below) | ✔ | ✔ |
Security and data management — Data regions
| Feature | Enterprise Standard | Enterprise Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Fundamental data regions | ||
| Set a single data at rest region policy for everyone in your organization | ✔ | ✔ |
| Enterprise data regions * | ||
| Set data at rest region policies for organizational units or groups | ✔ | — |
| Basic data regions reports (Includes data at rest, versions, and policy summaries) | ✔ | — |
| Set data region processing policies (including for organizational units and groups) | ✔ | — |
| Advanced settings for data regions | ✔ | — |
| Assured Controls data regions (add-on) ** | ||
| Advanced data regions reports (Includes data processing by region and service, and data at rest by service) | ✔ | — |
| Policy compliance log events | ✔ | — |
* Users who don't have a supported edition for Enterprise data regions aren't covered by data region policies—even if you apply a data region policy to their organizational unit.
** Requires purchasing the Assured Controls data regions add-on
Security and data management — Security investigation tool: Common use cases
| Feature | Enterprise Standard | Enterprise Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Use the security investigation tool to end meetings | ✔ | ✔ |
| Investigate file sharing | ✔ | ✔ |
| Transfer a Drive file from an unknown owner | ✔ | ✔ |
| Investigate users across data sources | ✔ | ✔ |
| Search and investigate user log events | ✔ | ✔ |
| Investigate and take action on suspicious session cookies | ✔ | ✔ |
| Investigate Chat messages to moderate content and protect your data | ✔* | ✔ |
| Investigate reports of malicious emails | — | ✔ |
| Use the investigation tool to view sensitive content | — | ✔ |
* Users can't report inappropriate chat messages for investigations.
Security and data management — Log events of user and admin activity
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| Feature | Enterprise Standard | Enterprise Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Admin data action log events | ✔† | ✔† |
| Admin log events | ✔† | ✔† |
| Calendar log events | ✔† | ✔† |
| Chat log events | ✔† | ✔† |
| Chrome log events | ✔† | ✔† |
| Chrome Sync log events | ✔† | ✔† |
| Cloud Search log events | ✔† | ✔† |
| Contacts log events | ✔† | ✔† |
| Context Aware Access log events | ✔† | ✔† |
| Device log events | ✔† | ✔† |
| Directory Sync log events | ✔† | ✔† |
| Drive log events | ✔† | ✔† |
| Gmail log events | ✔† | ✔† |
| Graduation log events | ✔† | ✔† |
| Groups Enterprise log events | ✔† | ✔† |
| Groups log events | ✔† | ✔† |
| Keep log events | ✔† | ✔† |
| Data Studio log events | ✔† | ✔† |
| Meet log events | ✔† | ✔† |
| Meet recordings in Drive log events | ✔† | ✔† |
| OAuth log events | ✔† | ✔† |
| Profile log events | ✔† | ✔† |
| Rule log events | ✔† | ✔† |
| SAML log events | ✔† | ✔† |
| Secure LDAP log events | ✔† | ✔† |
| Takeout log events | ✔† | ✔† |
| Tasks log events | ✔† | ✔† |
| User log events | ✔† | ✔† |
| Users events | ✔† | ✔† |
| Vault log events | ✔† | ✔† |
| Voice log events | ✔† | ✔† |
| Devices events | ✔† | ✔† |
| Users events | ✔† | ✔† |
| Access Transparency log events | — | ✔† |
| Chrome browsers events | — | ✔† |
| Gmail messages | — | ✔† |
† All searches are performed with the security investigation tool, which provides premium reporting features.
Security and data management — Security Dashboard reports
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| Feature | Enterprise Standard | Enterprise Plus |
|---|---|---|
| DLP incidents report | ✔ | ✔ |
| Top policy incidents report | ✔ | ✔ |
| User login attempts report | ✔ | ✔ |
| Failed device password attempts report | ✔ | ✔ |
| Compromised device events report | ✔ | ✔ |
| Suspicious device activities report | ✔ | ✔ |
| OAuth grant activity report | ✔ | ✔ |
| OAuth grants to new apps report | ✔ | ✔ |
| Sensitive content transfer on Chrome report | ✔** | ✔** |
| Users with most sensitive content transfer on Chrome report | ✔** | ✔** |
| Domains with most sensitive content transfer on Chrome report | ✔** | ✔** |
| Domain types with most sensitive content transfer on Chrome report | ✔** | ✔** |
| Chrome threat protection summary report | ✔† | ✔† |
| Chrome data protection summary report | ✔† | ✔† |
| Chrome high risk users report | ✔† | ✔† |
| Chrome high risk domains report | ✔† | ✔† |
| Suspicious attachments report | — | ✔ |
| File exposure report | — | ✔ |
| Authentication report | — | ✔ |
| Custom settings report | — | ✔ |
| Encryption report | — | ✔ |
| Message delivery report | — | ✔ |
| Spam filter report | — | ✔ |
| User report | — | ✔ |
| Spoofing report | — | ✔ |
** Requires Chrome Enterprise Core
† Requires Chrome Enterprise Premium
Security and data management — Security health page reports
| Feature | Enterprise Standard | Enterprise Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Device management settings that can be monitored Blocking of compromised mobile devices Mobile management Mobile password requirements Device encryption Mobile inactivity reports Auto account wipe Application verification Installation of mobile applications from unknown sources External media storage | ✔ | ✔ |
| Security settings that can be monitored Two-step verification for users Two-step verification for admins Security key enforcement for admins Security key enforcement for users | — | ✔ |
| Gmail settings that can be monitored Automatic email forwarding Comprehensive mail storage Bypassing spam filters for internal senders POP and IMAP access for users DKIM, SPF records, & DMARC Approved senders without authentication Approved domain senders Email whitelist IPs Add spam headers setting to all default routing rules MX record configuration MTA-STS configuration Attachment safety Links and external images safety Spoofing and authentication safety | — | ✔ |
| Drive settings that can be monitored Drive sharing settings Warning for out-of-domain sharing Access Checker Drive add-ons Access to offline docs Desktop access to Drive File publishing on the web Google sign-in requirement for external collaborators | — | ✔ |
| Hangouts settings that can be monitored Hangouts out of domain warning | — | ✔ |
| Groups settings that can be monitored Groups creation and membership | — | ✔ |
| Marketplace apps settings that can be monitored Google Workspace Marketplace applications usage | — | ✔ |
| Calendar settings that can be monitored Calendar sharing policy | — | ✔ |
| Sites settings that can be monitored Access to Calendar when offline | — | ✔ |
3rd-party app integration
| Feature | Enterprise Standard | Enterprise Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Single sign-on (SSO) using Google as IdP | ✔ | ✔ |
| Single sign-on (SSO) using a 3rd-party IdP | ✔ | ✔ |
| App catalog of 200+ preconfigured SAML apps | ✔ | ✔ |
| Autoprovisioning of SAML apps (maximum number) | Unlimited | Unlimited |
| Secure LDAP: Connect LDAP-based apps and services | ✔ | ✔ |
Endpoint management — Device security settings
| Feature | Enterprise Standard | Enterprise Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Fundamental endpoint management | ||
| Basic passcode enforcement (mobile) | ✔ | ✔ |
| Google Credential Provider for Windows (standalone) | ✔ | ✔ |
| Network management (ChromeOS, meeting room hardware) | ✔ | ✔ |
| Advanced endpoint management* | ||
| Strong passcode enforcement | ✔ | ✔ |
| Network management (mobile) | ✔ | ✔ |
| Mobile device security policies | ✔ | ✔ |
| Android work profiles | ✔ | ✔ |
| Enterprise endpoint management* | ||
| iOS data protection | ✔ | ✔ |
| Mobile device certificates | ✔ | ✔ |
| Context-Aware Access | ✔ | ✔ |
* Feature set requires enabling advanced mobile management
Endpoint management — Device management
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| Feature | Enterprise Standard | Enterprise Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Fundamental endpoint management | ||
| Basic mobile device management | ✔ | ✔ |
| Fundamental management for computers | ✔ | ✔ |
| Endpoint verification | ✔ | ✔ |
| Company-owned device inventory (endpoints) | ✔ | ✔ |
| Remote account sign-out | ✔ | ✔ |
| Remote account wipe (mobile) | ✔ | ✔ |
| Block devices | ✔ | ✔ |
| Drive for desktop | ✔ | ✔ |
| Advanced endpoint management* | ||
| Advanced mobile management | ✔ | ✔ |
| Zero-touch enrollment for Android devices | ✔ | ✔ |
| Admin approval of devices | ✔ | ✔ |
| Remote device wipe | ✔ | ✔ |
| Windows device management | ✔ | ✔ |
| Enterprise endpoint management* | ||
| Company-owned device inventory (Android) | ✔ | ✔ |
| Company-owned device inventory (iOS) | ✔ | ✔ |
| Mobile device management rules | ✔ | ✔ |
| BeyondCorp Alliance partner integrations | ✔ | ✔ |
* Feature set requires enabling advanced mobile management
Endpoint management — Mobile app management
| Feature | Enterprise Standard | Enterprise Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Fundamental endpoint management | ||
| Public and private app management (Android) | ✔ | ✔ |
| Advanced endpoint management* | ||
| Public app management (iOS) | ✔ | ✔ |
| Android app runtime permissions | ✔ | ✔ |
| Selectively distribute mobile apps to users | ✔ | ✔ |
| Publish private Android web apps | ✔ | ✔ |
| Managed Android app settings configurations | ✔ | ✔ |
| Enterprise endpoint management* | ||
| Private iOS app management | ✔ | ✔ |
* Feature set requires enabling advanced mobile management
Endpoint management — Device details
| Feature | Enterprise Standard | Enterprise Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Fundamental endpoint management | ||
| Basic device details (mobile) | ✔ | ✔ |
| Basic endpoint details (computer & smart home devices) | ✔ | ✔ |
| Basic device reports (Chrome & mobile) | ✔ | ✔ |
| Advanced endpoint management* | ||
| Advanced device reports (mobile) | ✔ | ✔ |
| Enterprise endpoint management* | ||
| Devices log events | ✔ | ✔ |
* Feature set requires enabling advanced mobile management
Gemini features
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| Feature | Enterprise Standard | Enterprise Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Gmail* | ||
| Side panel | ✔ | ✔ |
| Help me write | ✔ | ✔ |
| Suggested Replies | ✔ | ✔ |
| AI Overview for email threads | ✔ | ✔ |
| Help me schedule | ✔ | ✔ |
| Salesforce for Gemini | ✔ | ✔ |
| Proofread | ✔ | ✔ |
| Google Calendar | ||
| Help me schedule | ✔ | ✔ |
| Google Chat | ||
| Side panel | ✔ | ✔ |
| Summarize conversations | ✔ | ✔ |
| Automatic translation | ✔ | ✔ |
| Google Meet | ||
| Take notes for me | ✔ | ✔ |
| Studio sound, studio look, and studio lighting | ✔ | ✔ |
| Watermarking | ✔ | ✔ |
| Adaptive audio | ✔ | ✔ |
| Translated captions | ✔ | ✔ |
| Generate a background | ✔ | ✔ |
| Speech translation | ✔ | ✔ |
| Ask Gemini in Meet | ✔ | ✔ |
| Google Docs | ||
| Side panel | ✔ | ✔ |
| Help me write | ✔ | ✔ |
| Generate an image | ✔ | ✔ |
| Help me create | ✔ | ✔ |
| Summarize a document | ✔ | ✔ |
| Google Sheets | ||
| Side panel | ✔ | ✔ |
| AI function | ✔ | ✔ |
| Enhanced smart fill | ✔ | ✔ |
| Google Slides | ||
| Side panel | ✔ | ✔ |
| Generate an image | ✔ | ✔ |
| Remove image backgrounds | ✔ | ✔ |
| Google Vids | ||
| AI avatars | ✔ | ✔ |
| AI video clips | ✔ | ✔ |
| Help me create | ✔ | ✔ |
| AI voiceover | ✔ | ✔ |
| Image generation | ✔ | ✔ |
| Music generation | ✔ | ✔ |
| Google Forms | ||
| Help me create a form | ✔ | ✔ |
| Summarize & analyze responses | ✔ | ✔ |
| Generate questions | ✔ | ✔ |
| Google Drive | ||
| Side panel | ✔ | ✔ |
| Analyze PDFs | ✔ | ✔ |
| Gemini app | ||
| Access | Pro access to features & models with enterprise-grade security & privacy | |
| Pro | Up to 100 prompts / day | |
| Thinking 3.1 | Up to 300 prompts / day | |
| Fast | General access | |
| Audio Overviews | Up to 20 audio overviews / day | |
| Context window size | 1 million | |
| Google Workspace apps* | General access | |
| Connect to GitHub & upload code folders | General access | |
| Deep research | 20 reports / day | |
| Gems | ✔ | ✔ |
| File upload and advanced data analysis | ✔ | ✔ |
| Canvas | ✔ | ✔ |
| Image generation & editing with Nano Banana 2 | Up to 100 images / day | |
| Redo images with Nano Banana Pro | Up to 100 images per day | |
| Scheduled actions | Up to 10 active actions at a time | |
| Music generation 30s tracks | Up to 50 tracks / day | |
| Music generation Full tracks (up to 3 minutes) | Up to 20 tracks / day | |
| Video generation | Up to 3 videos / day using Veo 3.1 Lite | |
| Slide generation | Up to 20 presentations per day | |
| Gemini in Chrome | ✔ | ✔ |
| Gemini in AppSheet | ✔ | ✔ |
| Additional features† | Usage limits subject to the selected model | |
| NotebookLM | ||
| Usage limits | Higher level access | |
| Premium features | Chat customization, advanced sharing, and notebook analytics | |
| Security | ||
| AI classification in Drive | ✔ | — |
* Feature is unavailable to customers who have email-verified accounts.
† There are more features that are not listed. These features are generally available to most users. Learn more in the Gemini Apps Help Center.
Advanced Gemini features
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| Feature | Business Starter | Business Standard/Plus Enterprise Standard/Plus | AI Expanded Access | AI Ultra Access |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avatar Generation in Vids | 10 per month | 10 per month | 100 per month | 500 per month |
| Video Generation in Vids | 20 per month | 20 per month | 200 per month | 1,000 per month |
| Convert Slides to Vids with Avatars | Promotional access until July 1, 2026 | |||
| Nano Banana Pro in Slides and Vids | 5 per month | 30 per month | 300 per month | 1,000 per month |
| Music generation in Vids 30s clips | 20 per month | 50 per month | 250 per month | – |
| Music generation in Vids Full tracks (up to 3 minutes) | 10 per month | 20 per month | 100 per month | – |
| Match writing style and match document format in Docs | Promotional access. Limits enforcement begins on July 15, 2026 | |||
| AI Function in Sheets | Promotional access. Limits enforcement begins on July 15, 2026 | |||
| Build and edit with Gemini in Sheets | Promotional access. Limits enforcement begins on July 15, 2026 | |||
| Translated captions in Meet | Promotional access. Limits coming soon. | |||
| Workspace Studio | Promotional access. Limits enforcement begins on July 1, 2026 | |||
| Workspace flows (flow executions) | 100 per month | 400 per month | 2,000 per month | 10,000 per month |
| Audio overviews for PDFs | No Access | 20 per day | 40 per day | 200 per day |
| Organize files in Drive | Promotional access. Limits enforcement begins on July 15, 2026 | |||
| The Gemini app 3.0 Pro | Varies by feature | |||
| NotebookLM | Standard access | Higher level access | Expanded level access | Highest level access |
| Google Flow | 50 credits per day | 50 credits per day | 2,000 credits per month† | 25,000 credits per month |
* AI Ultra Access is no longer available for purchase. Learn more.
† As of May 5, 2026, new AI Expanded Access subscriptions are not eligible to receive credits for Google Flow.
Gmail — Email addresses and mailing lists
| Feature | Enterprise Standard | Enterprise Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Your email address (you@yourcompany.com) | ✔ | ✔ |
| Additional addresses per user (sales@yourcompany.com) | ✔ | ✔ |
| Addresses at multiple domains (you@company2.com) | ✔ | ✔ |
| Admin-controlled mailing lists | ✔ | ✔ |
| User-controlled mailing lists | ✔ | ✔ |
| Personalized email campaigns with mail merge | ✔ | ✔ |
Gmail — Email usage and limits
| Feature | Enterprise Standard | Enterprise Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Email storage (shared with documents and photos) | As much as you need* | As much as you need* |
| Attachment size limit (sending) | 25 MB | 25–50 MB |
| Attachment size limit (receiving) | 35 MB | 35–50 MB |
| Recipients per message (To, Cc, Bcc fields combined) | 2,000 (500 external) | 2,000 (500 external) |
| Unique recipients per day (Each unique address counts once.) | 3,000 (2,000 external, 500 external for trial accounts) | 3,000 (2,000 external, 500 external for trial accounts) |
* Google Workspace provides flexible pooled storage that is shared across the organization. For customers with 5 or more users, more storage may be available at Google's discretion upon reasonable request. Learn how to request storage.
Gmail — Email security & compliance
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| Feature | Enterprise Standard | Enterprise Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Junk email filtering and virus blocking | ✔ | ✔ |
| Gmail ads turned off | ✔ | ✔ |
| Custom filtering and content policies | ✔ | ✔ |
| Email and chat retention policies | ✔ | ✔ |
| Allowed IP addresses | ✔ | ✔ |
| User-managed denylists | ✔ | ✔ |
| Enforced-compliance footers | ✔ | ✔ |
| Option to disable IMAP & POP access | ✔ | ✔ |
| Vault for email/IM eDiscovery and archiving | ✔ | ✔ |
| Gmail data loss prevention (DLP) | ✔ | ✔ |
| Use optical character recognition to read images | ✔ | ✔ |
| Gmail log search in BigQuery | ✔ | ✔ |
| Gmail integration with a 3rd-party archiving solution | ✔ | ✔ |
| Advanced phishing and malware protection | ✔ | ✔ |
| Advanced email attachment scanning (Security Sandbox) | ✔ | ✔ |
| S/MIME encryption for email | ✔ | — |
| Client-side encryption for email | ✔ | — |
Gmail — Advanced email delivery options
| Feature | Enterprise Standard | Enterprise Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Catch-all address | ✔ | ✔ |
| Email routing options for split and dual delivery | ✔ | ✔ |
| Inbound gateway | ✔ | ✔ |
| Outbound gateway (for entire domain) | ✔ | ✔ |
| Outbound relay server (for alternative From: addresses) | ✔ | ✔ |
| Receiving from multiple POP addresses | ✔ | ✔ |
Drive and Docs editors
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| Feature | Enterprise Standard | Enterprise Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Drive for desktop | ✔ | ✔ |
| Shared drives | ✔ | ✔ |
| Advanced Drive logs and reports (Drive log events) | ✔ | ✔ |
| Advanced Drive sharing permissions | ✔ | ✔ |
| Manage document approvals | ✔ | ✔ |
| Manage Drive metadata (custom labels and fields) | ✔ | ✔ |
| Turn Docs creation on or off | ✔ | ✔ |
| eSignature | ✔ | ✔ |
| Drive inventory export | ✔ | ✔ |
| Connected Sheets | ✔ | ✔ |
| Delegate access via Connected Sheets | ✔ | ✔ |
| Drive data loss prevention (DLP) | ✔ | ✔ |
| Ransomware detection | ✔ | ✔ |
| Trust rules for Drive sharing permissions | ✔ | ✔ |
| Organizational branding (custom templates) | ✔ | ✔ |
| Organizational branding (default templates and themes) | ✔* | ✔* |
| Gemini AI features in Drive, Docs, Sheets, & Slides | ✔ | ✔ |
| Smart chip data extraction | ✔ | ✔ |
| Client-side encryption for Drive files | ✔ | — |
| Drive file suggestions in Chrome Browser address bar | ✔ | — |
* Only Google Slides, Forms, and Sites.
Google Meet
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| Feature | Enterprise Standard | Enterprise Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Maximum meeting length | 24 hours | 24 hours |
| Maximum number of participants per meeting | 500 | 1,000† |
| External participants | ✔ | ✔ |
| Secure meetings | ✔ | ✔ |
| Presentations and screen sharing | ✔ | ✔ |
| App for Android and iOS | ✔ | ✔ |
| Dial in (U.S. & international numbers)* | ✔ | ✔ |
| Record meetings & save them to Drive | ✔ | ✔ |
| Hand raising | ✔ | ✔ |
| Raise a room's hand using Meet hardware | ✔ | ✔ |
| Noise cancellation | ✔ | ✔ |
| In-domain and trusted domain live streaming (maximum number viewers) | 10k | 100k |
| Breakout rooms** | ✔ | ✔ |
| Polls | ✔ | ✔ |
| Q&A | ✔ | ✔ |
| Track attendance (requires 2 or more attendees) | ✔ | ✔ |
| Add Meet video to Microsoft Outlook | ✔ | ✔ |
| Add co-hosts to meetings** | ✔ | ✔ |
| Control Slides presentations | ✔ | ✔ |
| Reactions | ✔ | ✔ |
| Gemini AI features in Meet | ✔ | ✔ |
| Transcribe meetings & save them to Drive | ✔ | ✔ |
| Set recording quality for screen shares | ✔ | ✔ |
| Meet eCDN | ✔ | ✔ |
| Test Meet eCDN large-scale configurations | ✔ | ✔ |
| Automatic meeting recording, transcripts, and notes | ✔ | ✔ |
| Live stream to YouTube | ✔ | ✔ |
| Waiting rooms in Meet | ✔ | ✔ |
| Meet Media API | ✔ | ✔ |
| Client-side encryption for audio and video | ✔ | — |
| Speech translation | ✔ | ✔ |
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** Dependent on Google Calendar limit of 200 invitees.
† After 500, the next 500 join as View only.
Google Chat
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| Feature | Enterprise Standard | Enterprise Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Turn chat history on or off | ✔ | ✔ |
| Set space history option for users | ✔ | ✔ |
| Automatically accept chat invitations | ✔ | ✔ |
| Gemini AI features in Chat | ✔ | ✔ |
| External chat for 1:1 and group direct messages | ✔ | ✔ |
| Allow or restrict external chat | ✔ | ✔ |
| Allow or restrict Chat apps | ✔ | ✔ |
| Turn external spaces on or off | ✔ | ✔ |
| Use discoverable spaces | ✔ | ✔ |
| Chat data loss prevention (DLP) | ✔ | ✔ |
| Automatically delete Chat messages for your organization | ✔ | ✔ |
| Chat Interoperability for interaction between Chat and non-Chat users (add-on) | ✔ | ✔ |
| Control file sharing in Chat | ✔ | ✔ |
| Integrate Chat with a third-party archiving solution | ✔ | ✔ |
| Moderate Chat content | — | ✔ |
Groups / Groups for Business
| Feature | Enterprise Standard | Enterprise Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Email list groups | ✔ | ✔ |
| Groups for content sharing, calendar invitations | ✔ | ✔ |
| Collaborative Inboxes and message moderation | ✔ | ✔ |
| User managed groups | ✔ | ✔ |
| Configuration groups for use by admins | ✔ | ✔ |
| Target audience groups (preset sharing options) | ✔ | ✔ |
| Inspect group membership | ✔ | ✔ |
| Restrict group membership | ✔ | ✔ |
| Dynamic groups (manage membership automatically) | ✔ | ✔ |
| View members of nested groups (indirect members) | ✔ | ✔ |
Google Calendar
| Feature | Enterprise Standard | Enterprise Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Team calendars | ✔ | ✔ |
| Add video conferencing to events | ✔ | ✔ |
| Automatically add events to calendars | ✔ | ✔ |
| Resource booking (rooms, buildings, equipment) | ✔ | ✔ |
| Sync calendars with Microsoft Exchange | ✔ | ✔ |
| Set a default duration for events | ✔ | ✔ |
| Set up appointment schedules | ✔ | ✔ |
| Automatically free unused meeting rooms | ✔ | ✔ |
| Allow users to share working location | ✔ | ✔ |
| Let users view analytics about their time allocation | ✔ | ✔ |
| Client-side encryption for event descriptions | — | ✔ |
Source & attribution
The feature tables on this page reproduce Google's official documentation, "Compare Enterprise editions" (Google Workspace Admin Help), which is the authoritative source of truth. Google publishes this content under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License. Source last verified 04 Jun 2026. Google updates editions and AI usage limits frequently — for the absolute latest detail, refer to the original Google page. Google, Google Workspace and related marks are trademarks of Google LLC. India INR pricing, setup, migration and recommendations are provided by PrecisionTech (PRECISION e-Technologies Pvt Ltd), an authorised Google Workspace partner.
Why buy Google Workspace through PrecisionTech?
| Capability | PrecisionTech | Buy direct from Google | Generic IT vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| Authorized Google Workspace Partner | ✅ Yes | N/A (Google direct) | ⚠️ Often not |
| Help choosing the right edition | ✅ Yes | ❌ Self-serve | ⚠️ Varies |
| Enterprise security configuration (DLP, CSE, Context-Aware Access) | ✅ Included | ❌ DIY | ⚠️ Varies |
| Email migration (any source) | ✅ Managed | ❌ DIY | ⚠️ Extra cost |
| SSO / IdP integration | ✅ Yes | ❌ DIY | ⚠️ Varies |
| INR billing with GST invoices | ✅ Yes | ⚠️ USD/card | ⚠️ Varies |
| India-time support (English/Hindi) | ✅ Yes | ⚠️ Limited | ⚠️ Business hours |
| 30+ years IT track record (since 1995) | ✅ Yes | N/A | ⚠️ Varies |
| ISO 9001 / ISO 27001 / CMMI Level 3 | ✅ Yes | N/A | ❌ Usually not |
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Frequently asked questions — Google Workspace Enterprise editions
DLP, client-side encryption, data regions, Meet limits, Vault, pricing and how to choose between Enterprise Standard and Plus.
1What are the Google Workspace Enterprise editions?
The Google Workspace Enterprise family has two editions for larger organisations with no user limit: Enterprise Standard and Enterprise Plus. Both include 5 TB pooled storage per user, custom-domain Gmail, Drive, Docs, Sheets, Slides, Meet, Calendar, Chat, Gemini AI, Google Vault, data loss prevention (DLP), Context-Aware Access, the security investigation tool, enterprise data regions, and a 99.9% uptime guarantee. Enterprise Plus adds Google's most advanced security and compliance — client-side encryption, advanced DLP, Access Transparency, VirusTotal, Work Insights, and Meet for 1,000 participants with large-scale live streaming.
2What is the difference between Enterprise Standard and Enterprise Plus?
Both editions share enterprise-grade fundamentals: DLP across Gmail, Drive and Chat, Context-Aware Access, the security investigation tool, enterprise data regions, S/MIME, and 500-participant Meet. Enterprise Plus is for the strictest security and compliance needs and adds client-side encryption (Drive, Meet, Calendar, and Gmail), advanced DLP, Access Transparency, VirusTotal threat intelligence, Work Insights, advanced data exports, additional security dashboard and health-page reports, and 1,000-participant Meet with in-domain live streaming to up to 100,000 viewers. The full feature-by-feature table on this page shows every row exactly as Google publishes it.
3How much do Google Workspace Enterprise editions cost in India?
Enterprise editions are quote-based — Google does not list a fixed public price and asks customers to contact sales, because pricing depends on user count, term and configuration. As an authorised Google Workspace partner, PrecisionTech provides a tailored India INR quote with GST invoicing, plus security configuration, migration and India-time support. Contact us with your user count and requirements for a current quote.
4Which Enterprise edition includes client-side encryption?
Client-side encryption (CSE) is part of Enterprise Plus. It lets your organisation hold the encryption keys for Drive files, Google Meet audio/video, Calendar event descriptions and (per Google's table) Gmail, so that even Google cannot read the content. If your compliance framework requires customer-managed encryption keys, Enterprise Plus is the edition you need. PrecisionTech configures CSE and the supporting key service as part of deployment.
5How many participants can join a Google Meet on Enterprise editions?
Maximum Google Meet participants are 500 on Enterprise Standard and 1,000 on Enterprise Plus. Enterprise Plus also supports in-domain and trusted-domain live streaming to up to 100,000 viewers (Enterprise Standard streams to 10,000). Both editions support 24-hour meetings, recording and transcription to Drive, breakout rooms, polls, Q&A and Gemini AI meeting features.
6Do both Enterprise editions include data loss prevention (DLP)?
Yes. Data loss prevention (DLP) for Gmail, Drive and Chat is included in both Enterprise Standard and Enterprise Plus, along with Context-Aware Access and the security investigation tool. Enterprise Plus goes further with advanced DLP capabilities, the ability to investigate reports of malicious emails and view sensitive content in the investigation tool, plus additional security dashboard reports.
7What are enterprise data regions and which editions have them?
Data regions let you control the geographic location where your data is stored at rest and processed — important for data-residency and regulatory requirements. Both Enterprise editions support setting data-region policies; Enterprise Plus adds advanced data-region settings and reporting, and the optional Assured Controls add-on extends this further. PrecisionTech helps you map your residency obligations to the correct policy configuration.
8Should I choose Business Plus or Enterprise Standard?
Move from Business Plus to Enterprise Standard when you need any of: more than 300 users, data loss prevention (DLP), Context-Aware Access, the security investigation tool, enterprise data regions, S/MIME, or Meet for 500+ participants with live streaming. Business editions cap at 300 users and do not include DLP or the security investigation tool. PrecisionTech can review your current setup and recommend the most cost-effective edition — including a mixed-licence design.
9Does Enterprise include Google Vault and Gemini AI?
Yes. Google Vault (eDiscovery, retention, legal hold and archiving) is included in both Enterprise Standard and Enterprise Plus. Both editions also include the Gemini app with enterprise-grade data protection and Gemini AI features across Gmail, Docs, Sheets, Slides, Meet, Chat and Drive. AI usage limits change frequently — see the Gemini features table on this page and Google's source for the latest detail.
10Can PrecisionTech migrate us to Google Workspace Enterprise?
Yes. PrecisionTech handles end-to-end migration from Microsoft Exchange/365, IMAP/POP servers, legacy Gmail/webmail or other Google Workspace tenants — email, calendars, contacts and Drive files — with minimal downtime. We also configure SSO with your identity provider, security policies (DLP, Context-Aware Access, CSE), data regions and admin controls, and provide India-time support afterwards.
11Why buy Google Workspace Enterprise from PrecisionTech instead of directly from Google?
You get the same Google product, plus an authorised partner who helps you choose the right edition, configures enterprise security (DLP, client-side encryption, Context-Aware Access, SSO), manages migration, and bills locally in INR with GST invoices. PrecisionTech has 30+ years of IT experience (since 1995) and ISO 9001 / ISO 27001 / CMMI Level 3 credentials, with English/Hindi India-time support. Contact us to discuss your Enterprise requirements.
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