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Jitsi Meet

WebRTC application that uses Jitsi Videobridge to provide high quality, scalable video conferences.

github.com/jitsi/jitsi-meet

GitHub stats

GitHub stars
30,044
Forks
8,074
Open issues
74
Commits, last 12 months
797
Last commit
Oct 5, 2026
Latest release
stable/jitsi-meet_11248Sep 14, 2026
Created
Dec 16, 2013

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About Jitsi Meet

WebRTC application that uses Jitsi Videobridge to provide high quality, scalable video conferences. Jitsi Meet is open source under the Apache-2.0 license and written mainly in TypeScript, so you can read the code, run it on your own hardware and keep full control of your data.

The project has 30,044 stars and 8,074 forks on GitHub, with 797 commits over the last year. It ships a Docker image, which makes it a good fit for a small VPS or a home server running Docker Compose.

Topics

  • webrtc
  • sfu
  • video
  • video-conferencing
  • video-communication
  • jitsi
  • jitsi-meet
  • scalable-video-conferences
  • debian
  • deep-video

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What is Jitsi Meet?

Jitsi Meet is a free, open-source app you can host on your own server, listed in our Video Conferencing & VoIP category. WebRTC application that uses Jitsi Videobridge to provide high quality, scalable video conferences. The source code lives at github.com/jitsi/jitsi-meet, where it has 30,044 stars.

Is Jitsi Meet free and open source?

Yes. Jitsi Meet is open-source software released under the Apache-2.0 license, so you can self-host it at no cost. You only pay for the server it runs on, and some projects also offer an optional paid cloud plan.

Can I run Jitsi Meet with Docker?

Yes. Jitsi Meet provides a Docker image, so you can run it on any Linux server with Docker and Docker Compose installed. The project README lists the image name and the environment variables to set.

What are the best alternatives to Jitsi Meet?

Popular open-source alternatives to Jitsi Meet include BigBlueButton, Janus and FreeSWITCH. Jitsi Meet itself is a self-hosted alternative to Zoom and Google Meet.

Is Jitsi Meet actively maintained?

The most recent commit to Jitsi Meet was on Oct 5, 2026 with 797 commits in the past twelve months. The latest release is stable/jitsi-meet_11248, published Sep 14, 2026. Check the open issues on GitHub to gauge how quickly maintainers respond.