Plug-N-Meet - A Scalable, Customizable, Open-Source Web Conferencing System

Plug-N-Meet is a powerful, open-source web conferencing solution built on the high-performance WebRTC infrastructure of LiveKit. Designed for scalability and easy customization, Plug-N-Meet allows you to seamlessly integrate a feature-rich, self-hosted, and AI-powered video conferencing experience into any existing website, application, or system.

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Key Features

• High-Performance & Scalable: Built with Go and leveraging the power of LiveKit, ensuring a robust and lightweight system.
• Adaptive Streaming: Simulcast and Dynacast support ensures stable calls even on poor networks by intelligently managing video quality and bandwidth. Supported codecs include H264, VP8, VP9, and AV1.
• Rich Collaboration Tools: Engage users with HD audio/video, screen sharing, virtual backgrounds, a collaborative whiteboard with office file support (PDF, DOCX, PPTX), shared notepad, polls, and breakout rooms.
• Secure & Private Communication: Features WebRTC-based encryption by default, with optional End-to-End Encryption (E2EE) for all media and data channels, ensuring conversations remain confidential.
• AI-Powered Meeting Intelligence: Turn meetings into actionable intelligence. The AI agent provides live spoken translations, real-time transcription, and automated summaries with action items, all accessible via the Artifacts API.
• Telephone Dial-In (SIP Gateway): Allow participants to join the audio of your meeting by dialing a standard phone number—no internet required.
• Flexible Integration: Easily integrate with any website or system using our straightforward API and SDKs for PHP and JavaScript. Ready-to-use plugins are available for WordPress, Moodle, and Joomla.
• Deep Customization: Easily customize the UI, features, branding, and URLs to match your application's look and feel without modifying core code.
• Advanced Broadcasting & Recording: Includes reliable MP4 recording, RTMP/RTMPS broadcasting to services like YouTube, and RTMP/WHIP ingress for professional production tools like OBS.
• Cross-Device Compatibility: Works on all modern browsers, including Chrome, Firefox, and Safari for iOS, with no downloads required.
• Native Mobile App Integration: Build a custom video conferencing app for iOS, Android, Flutter, React Native, or desktop using the hybrid integration model — combine a native media layer with the full plugNmeet web client UI.

And many more!

Core Components

1. plugNmeet-server: The primary backend server written in Go, handling all API and business logic.
2. plugNmeet-client: The main frontend interface built with React and Redux.
3. plugNmeet-recorder: A dedicated Go application for managing MP4 recordings and RTMP broadcasting.

Demo

https://demo.plugnmeet.com/landing.html

Installation

We've created a simple installation script to deploy all necessary components in minutes.

View the Complete Installation Guide: https://www.plugnmeet.org/docs/installation

SDKs & Tools

Official SDKs

• PHP
• JavaScript (for NodeJS and Deno)

Ready-to-Use Plugins & Integrations

• Joomla Component
• Moodle Plugin
• WordPress Plugin
• LTI for any compatible LMS
• Native Mobile App Integration — build custom iOS, Android, Flutter, React Native, or desktop apps

Docker Images

• plugnmeet-server
• plugnmeet-recorder

Full server API documentation is available in the API Docs.

Manual installation

Requirements:

1. A properly configured LiveKit instance.
2. Redis for caching and messaging.
3. MariaDB or MySQL for data storage.
4. (Optional) libreoffice & mupdf-tools for office file support in the whiteboard.

Create a config.yaml from the config_sample.yaml and modify it with your environment details.

Using docker

docker run --rm -p 8080:8080 \
    -v $PWD/config.yaml:/config.yaml \
    mynaparrot/plugnmeet-server \
    --config /config.yaml \

You can also follow docker-compose_sample.yaml file.

Development

Please follow this article for details.

Contributing

We welcome your suggestions for improving plugNmeet! Let's chat on Discord to discuss your suggestions and/or PRs.