BigBlueButton vs Jitsi Meet
BigBlueButton is listed under Communication, Jitsi Meet under Communication. Shared focus: self-hosted, video-conferencing. Each name links to the product's own site.
| Category | Communication | Communication |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing | Open source | Open source |
| Public code | Yes | Yes |
| Tags | video-conferencing, education, whiteboard, self-hosted | video-conferencing, webrtc, self-hosted, meetings |
| Website | bigbluebutton.org | jitsi.org |
What BigBlueButton does
BigBlueButton is a conferencing system with a shared whiteboard, breakout rooms, polling and recording. It integrates with Moodle and other learning systems and is built mainly for schools and universities.
What Jitsi Meet does
Jitsi Meet runs video conferences in the browser with screen sharing, chat and recording. Anyone can start a room without an account, and you can deploy your own server to keep traffic private.
Other options
See all Communication.