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Jitsi Meetvsmesh-api

Two self-hosted Communication projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.

Jitsi Meetmesh-api
Score79/10043/100
Rank in category#1 of 33 in Communication#32 of 33 in Communication
GitHub stars30 160183
Stars, last 30 days+185—
Stable releases, 12 months00
Latest release——
SetupModerateAdvanced
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseApache-2.0GPL-3.0
Main languageTypescriptPython

Which one should you pick?

Jitsi Meet scores 79/100 against 43/100 for mesh-api, so it is the safer default.

If you want the quickest setup, Jitsi Meet is easier to run; mesh-api needs more configuration.

Jitsi Meet is growing faster right now (+185 stars in 30 days).

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