Jitsi™ vs BigBlueButton

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Jitsi™ compared with BigBlueButton
Detail	Jitsi™	BigBlueButton
What it does	Free open-source video conferencing software for web and mobile	Open source virtual classroom software designed for teaching and learning
Stage	Not given	Established
Founded	Not given	2007
Based in	Not given	CA
Pricing model	free	free
Pricing	Not given	Not given
Key features	Video conferencing Audio conferencing Recording Dial-in capabilities Simulcasting WebRTC compatibility Advanced video routing	Document upload Whiteboard Video options Polling Multi-user whiteboard Learning analytics dashboard Hand raise
What makes it different	Open-source and self-deployable Better quality and lower latency No video or audio mixing required	Embedded in major learning management systems used by more than 75% of the LMS market Built specifically for teachers with pedagogical focus Live analytics to actively gauge student engagement without webcam dependency Open source project created by dedicated developer community Used by millions globally in over 65 languages
Free plan	Not given	Not given
Open source	Not given	Not given
Platforms	Not given	Not given
Public API	Not given	Not given
Community votes	0	0
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)	81 no change since last check	81 no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)	40	39
Citation Flow (Majestic)	46	50
Referring domains (Majestic)	8813	4955

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