Jitsi

Open-source video conferencing — fully self-hostable.

Paris, France · Founded 2003 · Open source
A European alternative to Zoom Google Meet Cisco Webex GoToMeeting Whereby

About Jitsi

Jitsi is a fully open-source video conferencing platform. Self-hostable; the meet.jit.si reference instance is operated by 8x8 in the US, but a strong EU community runs many compliant instances (Framatalk, Element X conferences). Choose for full data sovereignty.

Quick facts

Pricing model Open source
Free trial
Open source Yes
Self-hostable Yes
Public API No
Target audience BOTH
Company size fit All
DPA available Yes
Data stored in EU Yes
Watch out

Jitsi as software is open source; the project is sponsored by 8x8 (US). Listed via the French community-run hosted instances. Self-hosting is recommended for full sovereignty.

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