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Galène vs OpenVidu: catalog facts
GalèneOpenVidu
Free

Free and open source under the MIT licence.

Free

Described by the project as free and open source.

Web, Self-hosted Web, Self-hosted
  • Low resource use and simple administration
  • Proven in university lectures and conferences
  • Ready-to-use meeting app plus SDKs for custom apps
  • Screen sharing, chat, recording and branding
  • No end-to-end encryption; the server operator can in principle access media
  • You need your own server for private use
  • Needs your own server and WebRTC know-how to run
  • Aimed more at organisations than individual users
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 Needs internet

Checked September 23, 2026

Checked October 2, 2026

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