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Galène vs Apache OpenMeetings: catalog facts
Galène	Apache OpenMeetings
Free Free and open source under the MIT licence.	Free Free and open source from the Apache Software Foundation.
Web, Self-hosted	Web, Self-hosted
Low resource use and simple administration Proven in university lectures and conferences	Whiteboard, file sharing and session recording to MP4 built in Integrated calendar with automatic invitations
No end-to-end encryption; the server operator can in principle access media You need your own server for private use	Requires a separate media server to be installed and maintained Setup is more involved than a hosted meeting service
Web application, Self-hosted	Self-hosted
Open source	Open source
License: MIT	License: Apache-2.0
Not stated if an account is needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026

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