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Jitsi Meet

Open-source video conferencing with WebRTC

An open-source video conferencing solution that runs in the browser and can be self-hosted for data locality.

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In depth

What it is

Jitsi Meet is an open-source video conferencing solution that runs in the browser and can be self-hosted for data locality.

Key features

  • WebRTC meetings - Browser-first video meetings via WebRTC.
  • Self-hosting - Deploy on private infrastructure.
  • Guest access - Link-based joins with optional authentication.
  • Integrations - SIP/recording integrations (deployment-dependent).

Strengths

  • WebRTC meetings - Browser-first video meetings via WebRTC.
  • Self-hosting - Deploy on private infrastructure.
  • Guest access - Link-based joins with optional authentication.

Trade-offs

  • Scaling - Large meetings require careful media infrastructure planning.
  • Quality variance - User experience depends on network conditions and tuning.
  • Operations - Self-hosting adds upgrades, backups, and monitoring.

Pricing

Open-source software. Direct license cost is zero; costs are typically infrastructure, operations, and optional paid support or hosting.

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