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BigBlueButton vs edumeet: catalog facts
BigBlueButton	edumeet
Free Free and open source to self-host.	Free Free and open source under the MIT licence.
Web, Self-hosted	Web, Self-hosted
Designed specifically for teaching and classrooms Participants join from a web browser	Self-hosted with Docker and an installation script OIDC, SAML and local authentication
Needs a dedicated server to self-host Less suited to general business meetings	Needs a public IP and two domain names to run on the internet Recording is disabled by default
Self-hosted	Web application, Self-hosted
Open source	Open source
License not stated	License: MIT
Not stated if an account is needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Needs internet	Needs internet
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026

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