plugNmeet

Open source web conferencing system for self-hosting

About plugNmeet

plugNmeet is an open-source, self-hosted web conferencing system for video calls, virtual classrooms, webinars, and embedded meetings. Participants join from a browser with one link, and hosts get a shared whiteboard, collaborative notes, breakout rooms, polls, HD recording, live streaming, and optional AI captions and summaries. It is white-label, scalable with LiveKit and NATS, and installable with a single script using Docker.

plugNmeet website preview

Live preview of plugnmeet.org via the WordPress mShots service — it can take a few seconds to generate on a first visit.

plugNmeet: strengths & things to check

Strengths

Completely free to use — this directory lists no paid plan for it.
Covers video conferencing, webinar, webrtc, self hosted, open source — see the focus areas listed in its key facts.
Has 6 close alternatives in the same category on this page, so switching or comparing is easy.

Things to check

Free tools can change their model or shut down — avoid locking critical work into it without an export path.
Current plan prices are not listed here (they change too often to print reliably) — confirm the exact price on the official site.
It is one of 565 tools in the Communication & Collaboration category here — compare it against the alternatives below before you commit.

Derived from this listing's own data (pricing model, focus areas and category) — not a hands-on review score.

plugNmeet pricing

Pricing model	Free — listed in this directory as a free tool, with no paid plan required to use it.
Free access	Yes — fully free
Current plan prices	Listed on the official site — prices change, so this directory links out instead of printing a number that may already be stale.
Official site	plugnmeet.org

plugNmeet key facts

Category: Communication & Collaboration
Pricing: Free — listed in this directory as a free tool, with no paid plan required to use it.
Focus areas: video conferencing, webinar, webrtc, self hosted, open source
Official site: plugnmeet.org

plugNmeet FAQ

How much does plugNmeet cost?

Free — listed in this directory as a free tool, with no paid plan required to use it. Current plans and prices are listed on the official site (plugnmeet.org).

What is plugNmeet used for?

Open source web conferencing system for self-hosting Its focus areas in the Communication & Collaboration category: video conferencing, webinar, webrtc, self hosted, open source.

Where can I try plugNmeet?

On its official site, plugnmeet.org — the Visit Official Site button above goes straight there.

plugNmeet vs alternatives

	plugNmeet	MiroTalk SFU	Apache OpenMeetings	Jitsi Videobridge
Pricing	Free — listed in this directory as a free tool, with no paid plan required to use it.	Free — listed in this directory as a free tool, with no paid plan required to use it.	Free — listed in this directory as a free tool, with no paid plan required to use it.	Free — listed in this directory as a free tool, with no paid plan required to use it.
Focus areas	video conferencing, webinar, webrtc, self hosted, open source	video conferencing, webrtc, open source, self hosted	video conferencing, whiteboard, groupware, self hosted, open source	webrtc, video conferencing, sfu, open source
Official site	plugnmeet.org	sfu.mirotalk.com	openmeetings.apache.org	jitsi.org
Directory status	Listed	Listed	Listed	Listed

Side-by-side from each listing's own directory data. Full alternative cards are below.

About the Communication & Collaboration category

Chat, video meetings, and messaging apps that keep teams connected. The Communication & Collaboration category on Tools Hub currently lists 565 tools. Alongside plugNmeet, it includes Openfire, Tigase, Apache OpenMeetings, Zimbra.

FreeCommunication & Collaborationvideo-conferencingwebinarwebrtcself-hostedopen-source

Alternatives to plugNmeet

Tools in the same Communication & Collaboration category that share focus areas with plugNmeet — worth comparing before you commit:

Communication & Collaboration

MiroTalk SFU

Free browser based real-time video calls, simple, secure, fast

Freevideo-conferencingwebrtcopen-sourceself-hosted

Communication & Collaboration

Apache OpenMeetings

Open-source video conferencing, whiteboard and groupware from Apache

Freevideo-conferencingwhiteboardgroupwareself-hosted

Communication & Collaboration

Jitsi Videobridge

Open-source WebRTC SFU for multiparty video applications

Freewebrtcvideo-conferencingsfuopen-source

Communication & Collaboration

MiroTalk C2C

Open source one-to-one WebRTC video calling in the browser

Freevideo-callswebrtcself-hostedopen-source

Communication & Collaboration

MiroTalk P2P

Free, secure, fast real-time video conferences over WebRTC

Freevideo-conferencingwebrtcpeer-to-peerself-hosted

Communication & Collaboration

Akkoma

Magically expressive federated social media server software

Freefediverseactivitypubmicrobloggingself-hosted

More in Communication & Collaboration

Comparing tools in the Communication & Collaboration category? These related listings are worth a look: Openfire — Real time collaboration server built on XMPP; Tigase — XMPP server for large scale communication systems; Apache OpenMeetings — Open-source video conferencing, whiteboard and groupware from Apache.