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LiveKit

Scalable, customizable WebRTC SFU and server SDK for building real-time audio, video, and data applications with ease.

1 sources 18,156 stars Apache-2.0

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LiveKit is a powerful, open-source platform that enables developers to build real-time communication applications with unparalleled ease and flexibility. By providing a robust WebRTC Selective Forwarding Unit (SFU) and server SDK, LiveKit simplifies the complex process of implementing real-time audio, video, and data features in your applications. Whether you're building a video conferencing tool, a virtual classroom, or a collaborative workspace, LiveKit provides the robust foundation you need to create engaging real-time experiences. With its developer-friendly approach and powerful infrastructure, LiveKit empowers you to focus on crafting unique features while it handles the complexities of real-time communication.

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Scalability

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Customizability

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Cost-effective

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Low latency

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Multi-platform support

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Advanced features

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Active community

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