What is WorldChat?
WorldChat is a free, open-source, self-hosted video conferencing solution developed as an alternative to proprietary tools like Zoom, Webex, or GoToMeeting. It enables businesses, schools, organizations and individuals to conduct virtual meetings, webinars, conference calls, live classes with up to 100 participants.
Some of the key features of WorldChat include:
- Intuitive user interface and easy setup process
- Group video calls with up to 100 HD video and audio participants
- Screen sharing for presentations, document collaboration
- Secure infrastructure with end-to-end encryption
- Chat and other collaboration tools
- Cross-platform support - works seamlessly across desktop and mobile devices
- Customizable meeting rooms with different layout options
- Recording meetings and generating reports
- Integration with calendars and external apps
- Free and open-source, licensed under AGPLv3
As an self-hosted solution, WorldChat gives users full control over their data while providing enterprise-grade video conferencing capabilities. Its modular architecture allows integrating third-party plugins and custom solutions as per specific use cases. With an engaged developer community and frequent updates, WorldChat is regarded as one of the best open-source Zoom alternatives.
Briar, Zulip, Signal Offline Messenger, Bridgefy, Telepathy, Near Peer, The Serval Mesh, Jott Messenger, offline-Chat, YO!, Chat Online Live, BM Chat, DOSTUPNO, Snap Messenger, +Life, Fire Message, Loud-Hailer, OfflineChat are some alternatives to WorldChat.