#53 in Collaboration & CommunicationUpdated 2026-08

Jitsi

by Jitsi · Open-source video conferencing for web and mobile

34.7 — BenchRank score out of 100

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Overview

Jitsi is open-source video conferencing software for web and mobile. You can start a meeting from the site, run the software on your own servers, or integrate it into your own app. The same team offers JaaS, a hosted version they run for you, and there are downloads on the App Store, Google Play and F-Droid.

Best for: Teams wanting free, open-source video meetings they can self-host or embed in their own app
Pricing: The pages describe Jitsi as free and open source; no prices are shown, including for the hosted JaaS option.
Runs on: iOSAndroidSelf-hosted

Strengths and trade-offs

Strengths

Free and open source, runnable on your own servers
Apps for App Store, Google Play and F-Droid, plus the web
Can be integrated into your own application
Hosted option (JaaS) run by the team that builds Jitsi

Trade-offs

Self-hosting means operating and maintaining your own servers
Managed hosting needs JaaS, a separate service with no pricing shown
The page lists no features, limits or supported meeting sizes

How this score is made up

Each dimension is scored out of 100 and combined into the headline score using fixed weights.

MCP support: 0 out of 100
Documentation: 45 out of 100
Agent friendliness: 56 out of 100
Customer sentiment: 81 out of 100
Changelog: 0 out of 100
Marketing site structure: 55 out of 100
Operational trust: 0 out of 100

Measured, but not part of the score

Useful to know, but not a mark for or against the product — so these do not affect the ranking.

Openness: 85 out of 100
Maintenance: 100 out of 100

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