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Galène vs Jitsi Meet: catalog facts
Galène	Jitsi Meet
Free Free and open source under the MIT licence.	Free Free to use on meet.jit.si; Jitsi as a Service for embedding is a separate offering.
Web, Self-hosted	Android, iOS, Web
Low resource use and simple administration Proven in university lectures and conferences	Guests join from a browser without an account Open source with an F-Droid build
No end-to-end encryption; the server operator can in principle access media You need your own server for private use	Hosts must sign in to create rooms on meet.jit.si Recording and transcription belong to the paid service
Web application, Self-hosted	Downloadable app, Web application
Open source	Open source
License: MIT	License not stated
Not stated if an account is needed	Account needed
Not stated if it works offline	Needs internet
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026

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