MiroTalk SFU is a self-hosted WebRTC videoconferencing platform built on a Selective Forwarding Unit architecture powered by Mediasoup.
It supports meetings, webinars, and live broadcasting from a browser-based interface, while providing moderation, authentication, recording, collaboration, and integration capabilities for organizations that want control over deployment and data. It works across major desktop and mobile browsers and is designed to scale beyond basic peer-to-peer video calling.
This is free and open source software.
Key Features
- Unlimited conference rooms with no time limitations.
- Host protection, user authentication, room passwords, and lobby support for controlled access.
- OpenID Connect support and JWT-based credential handling.
- Screen sharing, file sharing, chat with private messages, Markdown support, and saved conversations.
- Virtual background and blur support, including uploads from files, URLs, and drag and drop.
- Local, server-side, or S3-based recording for screen, audio, and video sessions.
- Integrated RTMP server with OBS compatibility for live streaming workflows.
- Collaborative tools including a whiteboard, rich text editor, polls, and shared media playback.
- REST API support and integrations with Slack, Discord, and Mattermost.
- Desktop and mobile browser support, including mobile camera handling and room URL sharing.
Website: github.com/miroslavpejic85/mirotalksfu
Support:
Developer: Miroslav Pejic
License: GNU Affero General Public License v3.0
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