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Daily vs Jitsi Meet

Reviewed byRoman K
Tagline
Daily: Video and audio APIs for developers
Jitsi Meet: Free, open-source video conferencing
Pricing Model
Daily: freemium
Jitsi Meet: open-source
Starting Price
Daily: $0/mo
Jitsi Meet: $0/mo
Free Plan
Daily: Yes
Jitsi Meet: Yes
GitHub Stars
Daily:
Jitsi Meet: 29.5k
npm Downloads/wk
Daily: 480.0k
Jitsi Meet:
GitHub Forks
Daily:
Jitsi Meet: 7.9k
Open Issues
Daily:
Jitsi Meet: 194
Tags
Daily: webrtc, video, api, react-native
Jitsi Meet: webrtc, open-source, self-hosted, video

Daily vs Jitsi Meet: which to choose

Jitsi Meet has the larger community with 29.5k GitHub stars against — for Daily, which usually means more integrations, examples and third-party help when you get stuck.

Choose Daily if you lean toward webrtc and video; choose Jitsi Meet if webrtc and open-source matters more for your stack. All figures above are pulled from live GitHub and pricing data, not vendor marketing.

Frequently asked questions

Is Daily or Jitsi Meet better?

It depends on your priorities. Daily has — GitHub stars and uses a freemium pricing model, while Jitsi Meet has 29.5k stars and uses a open-source model. Both offer a free plan so you can try each before committing.

Is Daily cheaper than Jitsi Meet?

Daily starts at $0/mo while Jitsi Meet starts at $0/mo. Daily has a free plan. Jitsi Meet has a free plan.

What are the main differences between Daily and Jitsi Meet?

Daily is tagged as webrtc, video, api while Jitsi Meet is tagged as webrtc, open-source, self-hosted. Daily uses a freemium pricing model. Jitsi Meet uses a open-source model with 29.5k GitHub stars.

Does Daily or Jitsi Meet have a free plan?

Yes, both Daily and Jitsi Meet offer a free plan.

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