Amazon just created its own version of Skype to improve your company meetings - here's how it works

Amazon just revealed a Skype competitor.

Amazon Chime is a new video conferencing service from Amazon Web Services, which first went live on Monday.

The cross-platform video and audio calling app runs on Windows, MacOS, iOS, and Android, and promises to make work conferences more seamless and easier to get started.

The software promises to make screen sharing easy, as well as prevent lag, low-quality video, and other common issues with videoconferencing.

Here's what it's like to use: