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BigBlueButton vs Openfire

A side-by-side look at BigBlueButton and Openfire. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

BigBlueButton

BigBlueButton

Remote Work & Education

BigBlueButton is an open source web conferencing system for online learning. It allows real-time sharing of audio, video, slides, chat, and screen. BigBlueButton supports recording and playback of sessions.

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Openfire

Openfire

Social & Communications

Openfire is an open source instant messaging and chat server. It uses the XMPP protocol and can be configured to work with many chat clients such as Spark, Pidgin, and Web clients. It is written in Java and has features like group chat, messaging archive, and plugins.

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