Videolify

🚀 A free WebRTC browser-based video call, chat and screen sharing 🚀

Powered by WebRTC using google Stun and numb Turn. Videolify provides video quality and latency not available with traditional technology.

Open the app in one of following supported browser

https://videolify.up.railway.app/

Features

• Is 100% Free - Open Source - Self Hosted and PWA!
• No download, plug-in, or login required, entirely browser-based
• Unlimited number of conference rooms without call time limitation
• Translated in 133 languages
• Host protection to ensure unauthorized access to your host
• Possibility to password protect the room during the meeting
• Desktop and Mobile compatible
• Optimized Room URL Sharing for mobile
• Webcam Streaming (Front - Rear for mobile)
• Audio Streaming crystal clear with detect speaking and volume indicator
• Screen Sharing to present documents, slides, and more...
• File Sharing (with drag-and-drop), share any files to your participants in the room
• Select Audio Input - Output and Video source
• Ability to set video quality up to 4K and 60 FPS
• Recording your Screen, Audio and Video
• Snapshot the video frame and save it as image png
• Chat with Emoji Picker to show you feeling, private messages, Markdown support, possibility to Save the conversations, and many more
• Speech recognition to send the speeches
• Advance collaborative whiteboard for the teachers
• Share any YT Embed video, video mp4, webm, ogg and audio mp3 in real-time
• Full-Screen Mode on mouse click on the Video element, Pin/Unpin, Zoom in-out video element
• Possibility to Change UI Themes
• Right-click on the Video elements for more options
• Direct peer-to-peer connection ensures the lowest latency thanks to WebRTC
• Supports REST API (Application Programming Interface)
• Slack API integration
• Sentry error reporting
• ...

Demo

• Open https://videolify.cleverapps.io/newcall or https://videolify.up.railway.app/newcall
• Pick your personal Room name and Join To Room
• Allow to use the camera and microphone
• Share the Room URL and Wait someone to join for video conference

Room name

• You can also join directly to your room name by going to https://videolify.cleverapps.io/join/your-room-name-goes-here or https://videolify.up.railway.app/join/your-room-name-goes-here

Quick start

• You will need to have Node.js installed, this project has been tested with Node version 12.X
• Clone this repo

git clone https://github.com/Jaideep25/videolify.git
cd videolify

Setup Turn and Ngrok

• Copy .env.template to .env

cp .env.template .env

Turn

Not mandatory but recommended.

• Create an account on http://numb.viagenie.ca
• Get your Account USERNAME and PASSWORD
• Fill in your credentials in the .env file
• Set TURN_ENABLED=true, if you want enable the Turn Server.

Ngrok

Not mandatory at all, but useful for tests and debug.

• Get started for free https://ngrok.com/
• Fill in your authtoken in the .env file
• Set NGROK_ENABLED=true, if you want to expose the server using the https tunnel, starting it from your local PC.

Install dependencies

npm install

Start the server

npm start

• Open http://localhost:3000 in browser

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Docker

• Install docker engine: https://docs.docker.com/engine/install/
• Install docker compose: https://docs.docker.com/compose/install/

# copy .env.template to .env (edit it according to your needs)
$ cp .env.template .env
# Copy docker-compose.template.yml in docker-compose.yml (edit it according to your needs)
$ cp docker-compose.template.yml docker-compose.yml
# Get official image from Docker Hub
$ docker pull videolify/p2p:latest
# create and start containers
$ docker-compose up # -d
# to stop and remove resources
$ docker-compose down

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• Open http://localhost:3000 in browser

API

The response will give you a entrypoint / Room URL for your meeting, where authorization: API_KEY_SECRET.

curl -X POST "http://localhost:3000/api/v1/meeting" -H "authorization: videolify_default_secret" -H "Content-Type: application/json"
curl -X POST "https://videolify.up.railway.app/api/v1/meeting" -H "authorization: videolify_default_secret" -H "Content-Type: application/json"
curl -X POST "https://videolify.cleverapps.io/api/v1/meeting" -H "authorization: videolify_default_secret" -H "Content-Type: application/json"

API Documentation

The server exposes a swagger document at http://localhost:3000/api/v1/docs. Or you can check it out live on railway or heroku.

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If you want to use a client on another computer/network, make sure you publish your server on an HTTPS connection. You can use a service like ngrok or deploy it on:

DEMO https://videolify.cleverapps.io/

DEMO : https://videolify.up.railway.app/

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Security

For Security concerning, please follow this documentation.

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Credits

• Special thanks to Miroslav Pejic!

From where I took inspiration for this project. ❤️

Contributing

• Pull Requests are welcome! 🙂
• Please run prettier on all of your PRs before submitting, this can be done with prettier --write videolify/

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Made with ❤️ by Jaideep25