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Jitsi Meet - Secure, Simple and Scalable Video Conferences that you use as a standalone app or embed in your web application.

88 mentions on Hacker News by 72 people: 4 stories, 84 comments · first 2015-09-26 · latest 2026-02-03

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  1. Good work! You may whant to set this override on the iframe API: https://github.com/jitsi/jitsi-meet/blob/master/interface_co...
  2. …video is encrypted[1] but I'm unclear what method it's encrypted. 1. See Security section of Readme https://github.com/jitsi/jitsi-meet
  3. …not working unless you have small groups and resources to spare. But they are working on it: https://github.com/jitsi/jitsi-meet/issues/4758 https://github.com/jitsi/jitsi-meet/issues/5439
  4. …your own camera's capture resolution, for example #config.constraints.video.height.max=360 . See https://github.com/jitsi/jitsi-meet/blob/master/config.js for all the options.
  5. …browser such as Chrome and Edge. --- ¹ 100% support for Firefox (and other non-Chrome browsers) - https://github.com/jitsi/jitsi-meet/issues/4758 ² Bugzilla keyword jitsi-meet - https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/buglist.cgi?status_whiteboard_t..…
  6. New feature request for Breakout rooms on their github. You can give it some love here: https://github.com/jitsi/jitsi-meet/issues/5550
  7. See here for details: https://github.com/jitsi/jitsi-meet/issues/4758
  8. One option you have right now is to use the external API and embed it on a page. https://github.com/jitsi/jitsi-meet/blob/master/doc/api.md I've done this and created a UI for adding rooms, which is in my control.
  9. …encrypts the communication, only the two clients and our server has access to them". ... [1] [1]: https://github.com/jitsi/jitsi-meet/issues/409
  10. …only for 2 participants. For 3 or more (video participants), it uses the videobridge SFU. Source: https://github.com/jitsi/jitsi-meet/blob/master/doc/manual-i...
  11. …the community, as recently as yesterday. 100% support for Firefox (and other non-Chrome browsers) https://github.com/jitsi/jitsi-meet/issues/4758
  12. …the order of the simulcast streams for Firefox." Subscribe to this issue to keep track of things: https://github.com/jitsi/jitsi-meet/issues/4758 From the latest comments you can see that Firefox upstream is also improving things.
  13. …10 minutes is all it takes to go through the steps in this quick install guide on a Debian system: https://github.com/jitsi/jitsi-meet/blob/master/doc/quick-in...
  14. For more info check the Github issue with links to relevant issues in firefox bugtracker: https://github.com/jitsi/jitsi-meet/issues/4758
  15. …like you've nailed precisely what the Jitsi README is talking about. Full context from the README ( https://github.com/jitsi/jitsi-meet/blob/master/README.md ) is this: > WebRTC does not (yet) provide a way of conducting multi-party…
  16. They are working on it: https://github.com/jitsi/jitsi-meet/issues/4758 . Unfortunately, I think WebRTC support is still not 100% uniform across browsers (there seem to be a range of browser-specific behaviour and bugs), making it hard to…
    comment by bennofs · 2020-03-27 · in Zoom needs to clean up its privacy act
  17. jitsi-meet, see: https://meet.jit.si/ https://github.com/jitsi/jitsi-meet You can self-host it, or use the first link. No need to give your email, name, or phone number.
  18. ▲ 5
    Jitsi Meet about to solve Firefox/Safari issues
    story by Vinnl · 2020-03-26 · 1 comment
  19. This is due to Firefox bugs like this: https://github.com/jitsi/jitsi-meet/issues/2835
  20. …was a supported browser but they took it off the list in January until this issue is fixed. [2] [1] https://github.com/jitsi/jitsi-meet/issues/4758#issuecomment... [2] https://github.com/jitsi/jitsi-meet/pull/5017
    comment by acidburnNSA · 2020-03-24 · in Jitsi Meet: An open source alternative to Zoom
  21. …benefit at all. The website says it’s “fully encrypted,” which I think is misleading. [1] https://github.com/jitsi/jitsi-meet/blob/master/README.md#se... Edit: WebRTC does not support end-to-end encryption for multiple peers. This means…
  22. …jitsi/lib-jitsi-meet/blob/master/modules/... For example, Brave Browser is still not fully supported: https://github.com/jitsi/jitsi-meet/issues/3978
  23. firefox support isn't all the way there yet. https://github.com/jitsi/jitsi-meet/issues/4758
  24. …with the apt package manager (such Debian or Ubuntu), you basically only have to run two commands: https://github.com/jitsi/jitsi-meet/blob/master/doc/quick-in...
  25. …login-free cross-platform open source easy-to-use video conferencing apps than Jitsi Meet. [0]: https://github.com/jitsi/jitsi-meet/issues/4
  26. …in about 15 minutes. They even provide a shell script to obtain an let's encrypt SSL certificate. https://github.com/jitsi/jitsi-meet/blob/master/doc/quick-in...
  27. Yes, that's true it's not end-to-end encrypted as you say. Here's more information about that https://github.com/jitsi/jitsi-meet/issues/409
  28. …These are the React features supported, including chat/conference,etc https://github.com/jitsi/jitsi-meet/tree/master/react/featur...
  29. …by devs is massive. I spent some time looking at the Jitsi Meet source to confirm this assertion: https://github.com/jitsi/jitsi-meet/ It was quite clear that trying to use that code to execute my use case above would have been a very…
  30. …integration in Riot means your conversation is routed through an Atlassian-owned server. See https://github.com/jitsi/jitsi-meet/issues/409#issuecomment-... .
  31. …access to the decrypted video stream so that it can do split screen. See this thread for details: https://github.com/jitsi/jitsi-meet/issues/409 I personally use jitsi because it is FLOSS software and it's less likely to send conversation…
  32. Thanks, looks like this is: https://github.com/jitsi/jitsi-meet
  33. …is rock-solid. It's connected to our phone system so people can call in and out [2]. [1]: https://github.com/jitsi/jitsi-meet [2]: https://github.com/jitsi/jigasi
    comment by lima · 2018-02-19 · in Working remotely, 4 years in
  34. …manually install it, and if you really want to, you could build it yourself, instructions are here: https://github.com/jitsi/jitsi-meet/blob/master/android/READ...
    comment by saghul · 2018-01-16 · in Jitsi: Open-Source Video Conferencing
  35. …closed up or slowly killed off after atlassian took over. Pleasantly surprised it's doing better. https://github.com/jitsi/jitsi-meet/issues/1290
    comment by mrhigat9 · 2018-01-16 · in Jitsi: Open-Source Video Conferencing
  36. Another reminder: Jitsi Meet https://github.com/jitsi/jitsi-meet Try it here: https://meet.jit.si/ It's a modern, WebRTC-based replacement for Skype, Google Hangouts and other video/audio conferencing solutions. And it's great. The company…
  37. …http://phabricator.org/ , better than GitLab, even. Self-hosted WebRTC audio/video conferencing: https://github.com/jitsi/jitsi-meet
  38. https://github.com/jitsi/jitsi-meet
    comment by eeZi · 2015-09-26 · in Dropbox has open-sourced Zulip