Jitsi Meet for Linux
Jitsi Meet - Secure, Simple and Scalable Video Conferences
Overview
Jitsi Meet is a video conferencing app made for Linux users who want a safe and easy way to hold online meetings.
It lets you connect with family, friends, or work teams through video calls without needing to create an account.
You only need a web browser, so there’s no software to download or install.
One of the best things about Jitsi Meet is that it supports unlimited users.
The only limits depend on the server’s power and internet speed, so it can handle small or very large groups.
You can protect your meetings by locking the rooms with a password.
All calls are encrypted by default, which keeps your conversations private.
There is also an experimental option for End-to-End Encryption to add extra security, but it is still being improved.
The app uses high-quality audio and video technology, giving clear sound and sharp video.
Joining a call is simple since you just share a link, and people can open it right in their web browsers.
It lets you create easy-to-remember meeting addresses instead of long strings of random words or numbers.
You can even use special links that open Jitsi Meet directly.
Jitsi Meet is open-source software supported by a global community.
It fits well on Linux systems and works with any Jitsi setup, making it a flexible choice for anyone who needs secure and scalable online meetings.
Pros
- Supports unlimited users limited only by server power and bandwidth.
- No account needed and offers lock-protected rooms with default encryption.
- Works directly in web browsers with no downloads required.
Cons
- End-to-End Encryption support is currently experimental.
- Performance and scalability depend on server resources since there are no user limits.
Software details
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