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<h1 align="center">MiroTalk SFU</h1>
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Self-hosted, open-source WebRTC video conferencing platform for real-time communication and collaboration at scale.
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A modern alternative to Zoom, Google Meet, Jitsi Meet, and Microsoft Teams, powered by a scalable SFU architecture (Mediasoup).
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<p align="center"><strong>MiroTalk SFU</strong> is a <strong>self-hosted, open-source video conferencing</strong> platform built on <a href="https://mediasoup.org" target="_blank">mediasoup</a> SFU architecture for scalable real-time communication. A powerful alternative to <strong>Zoom, Google Meet, and Microsoft Teams</strong> for video conferencing, collaboration, and streaming. Deploy it on your own server and keep full control over your data, privacy, and infrastructure — with no vendor lock-in and no limits.</p>
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<a href="https://sfu.mirotalk.com">Try Live Demo</a> · <a
href="https://sfu.mirotalk.com/privacy">Privacy</a> · <a
href="https://docs.mirotalk.com/mirotalk-sfu/self-hosting/">Documentation</a> · <a href="https://discord.gg/rgGYfeYW3N">Discord</a> · <a href="https://github.com/sponsors/miroslavpejic85">Sponsor</a>
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<p align="center">Proudly sponsored by</p>
<h1 align=center><a href="https://www.recall.ai/?utm_source=github&utm_medium=sponsorship&utm_campaign=miroslavpejic85-mirotalksfu">Recall.ai</a> - API for meeting recording</h1>
<p align="center">An API for recording Zoom, Google Meet, Microsoft Teams, and in-person meetings.</p>
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<summary>✨ Why MiroTalk SFU?</summary>
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| | MiroTalk SFU | Zoom / Meet / Teams |
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| 💰 **Cost** | Free & Open Source (AGPLv3). [One-time fee licenses](https://codecanyon.net/item/mirotalk-sfu-webrtc-realtime-video-conferences/40769970) available | Paid plans |
| 🏠 **Self-hosted** | ✅ Full control over your data | ❌ Cloud only |
| 🔒 **Privacy** | Your server, your rules | Third-party data processing |
| ⏱️ **Time limits** | Unlimited | 40-60 min on free tiers |
| 🏢 **Rooms** | Unlimited concurrent rooms | Limited |
| 🎥 **Resolution** | Up to 8K @ 60fps | Up to 1080p |
| 🌍 **Languages** | 133 languages | ~30-80 |
| 🔌 **API** | Full REST API included | Paid add-on |
| 📡 **RTMP/OBS** | Built-in RTMP streaming | Third-party needed |
| 🤖 **AI Features** | ChatGPT, DeepSeek + VideoAI integration | Paid AI add-ons |
| 🧩 **Rebrand** | Full source code, white-label ready | Limited branding options |
| 📦 **Deploy** | Docker, Node.js, one-click install | N/A (SaaS only) |
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<summary>🚀 Features</summary>
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- 🎥 Video up to **8K @ 60fps** · Screen sharing · Recording · Picture-in-Picture
- 💬 Chat with Markdown & emoji · Collaborative whiteboard and Rich text editor · File sharing
- 🤖 ChatGPT (OpenAI) & DeepSeek integration · VideoAI avatars · Speech recognition
- 🔒 OIDC auth · [Host protection](https://docs.mirotalk.com/mirotalk-sfu/host-protection/) · JWT credentials · Room passwords · Lobby & spam mitigation
- 🔌 REST API · Slack, Discord & Mattermost · Embeddable [iframe](https://docs.mirotalk.com/mirotalk-sfu/integration/#iframe) & [widget](https://docs.mirotalk.com/mirotalk-sfu/integration/#widgets-integration) · 133 languages
**[See all features →](https://docs.mirotalk.com/mirotalk-sfu/)**
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<summary>⚡ Quick Start</summary>
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**Start in 6 commands:**
```bash
git clone https://github.com/miroslavpejic85/mirotalksfu.git
cd mirotalksfu
cp app/src/config.template.js app/src/config.js
cp .env.template .env
npm install
npm start
```
Open [https://localhost:3010](https://localhost:3010) - done!
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<summary>📋 Full Setup Guide (Requirements & Details)</summary>
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Before running MiroTalk SFU, ensure you have `Node.js` and all [requirements](https://mediasoup.org/documentation/v3/mediasoup/installation/#requirements) installed. This project has been tested with Node version [22.X](https://nodejs.org/en/download).
Requirements install example for `Ubuntu 24.04 LTS`:
```bash
apt-get update
apt-get install -y build-essential
DEBIAN_FRONTEND=noninteractive apt-get install -y tzdata
apt install -y software-properties-common
add-apt-repository -y ppa:deadsnakes/ppa
apt update
apt install -y python3.8 python3-pip
apt install -y ffmpeg
```
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Install `NodeJS 22.X` and `npm` using [Node Version Manager](https://docs.mirotalk.com/nvm/nvm/)
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Start the server:
```bash
git clone https://github.com/miroslavpejic85/mirotalksfu.git
cd mirotalksfu
cp app/src/config.template.js app/src/config.js
cp .env.template .env
npm install
npm start # or: SERVER_LISTEN_PORT=3011 npm start
```
Open [https://localhost:3010](https://localhost:3010) - done!
> \[!NOTE]
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> To run `MiroTalk SFU` on a `Windows operating system`, you can follow the instructions provided in [this documentation](https://github.com/miroslavpejic85/mirotalksfu/issues/99#issuecomment-1586073853).
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<summary>🐳 Docker</summary>
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**Prerequisites:** Install [Docker Engine](https://docs.docker.com/engine/install/) and [Docker Compose](https://docs.docker.com/compose/install/) - Image available on [Docker Hub](https://hub.docker.com/r/mirotalk/sfu)
```bash
git clone https://github.com/miroslavpejic85/mirotalksfu.git
cd mirotalksfu
cp app/src/config.template.js app/src/config.js
cp .env.template .env
cp docker-compose.template.yml docker-compose.yml
docker-compose pull # optional: pull official image
docker-compose up # add -d to run in background
```
Open [https://localhost:3010](https://localhost:3010) - done!
> **Note:** Edit `app/src/config.js`, `.env`, and `docker-compose.yml` to customize your setup.
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<summary>📚 Documentation</summary>
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For detailed guides and references, visit the **[official documentation](https://docs.mirotalk.com)**:
- [Our Story](https://docs.mirotalk.com/story/)
- [About](https://docs.mirotalk.com/mirotalk-sfu/)
- [Self-Hosting Guide](https://docs.mirotalk.com/mirotalk-sfu/self-hosting/)
- [Automation-scripts](https://docs.mirotalk.com/scripts/about/)
- [Configurations](https://docs.mirotalk.com/mirotalk-sfu/configurations/)
- [Rebranding](https://docs.mirotalk.com/mirotalk-sfu/rebranding/)
- [Host Protection Mode](https://docs.mirotalk.com/mirotalk-sfu/host-protection/)
- [Integration](https://docs.mirotalk.com/mirotalk-sfu/integration/)
- [Direct Room Join](https://docs.mirotalk.com/mirotalk-sfu/join-room/)
- [RTMP Setup](https://docs.mirotalk.com/mirotalk-sfu/rtmp/)
- [REST API Documentation](https://docs.mirotalk.com/mirotalk-sfu/api/)
- [Scalability](https://docs.mirotalk.com/mirotalk-sfu/scalability/)
- [Ngrok](https://docs.mirotalk.com/mirotalk-sfu/ngrok/)
- [Updates](https://docs.mirotalk.com/mirotalk-sfu/updates/)
- [WebHook](https://docs.mirotalk.com/mirotalk-sfu/webhook/)
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<summary>☁️ Recommended Hosting Providers</summary>
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| Provider | Description | Link |
| -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| [](https://www.cloudron.io/) | One-click install from the [Cloudron App Store](https://www.cloudron.io/store/index.html). Automates deployment, updates, backups, and user management. | [Get Started](https://www.cloudron.io/) |
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| [](https://www.netcup.com/en/?ref=309627) | Enterprise-grade performance at unbeatable prices. Scalable and reliable. | [Explore Netcup](https://www.netcup.com/en/?ref=309627) |
| [](https://hostinger.com/?REFERRALCODE=MIROTALK) | Fast, reliable hosting with 24/7 support and great performance. | [Check out Hostinger](https://hostinger.com/?REFERRALCODE=MIROTALK) |
| [](https://www.dpbolvw.net/click-101027391-14462707) | Top-tier German hosting, dedicated servers, VPS, and web hosting at unbeatable prices. | [Explore Contabo](https://www.dpbolvw.net/click-101027391-14462707) |
To set up your own instance of `MiroTalk SFU` on a dedicated cloud server, please refer to our comprehensive [self-hosting documentation](https://docs.mirotalk.com/mirotalk-sfu/self-hosting/).
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<summary>🙏 Credits</summary>
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- [Davide Pacilio](https://cruip.com/demos/solid/) (html template)
- [Dirk Vanbeveren](https://github.com/Dirvann) (sfu logic)
- [Mediasoup](https://mediasoup.org) (sfu server)
- [DiceBear](https://www.dicebear.com/) (random avatars)
- [Image by ddraw on Freepik](https://www.freepik.com/free-vector/collection-female-male-avatars_1105371.htm) (avatar illustrations)
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<summary>🤝 Contributing</summary>
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Contributions are welcome and greatly appreciated! Whether it's bug fixes, features, or documentation - every contribution helps.
1. Fork the repository
2. Create your feature branch
3. Run `npm run lint` before committing
4. Submit a pull request
Have questions? Join our [Discord community](https://discord.gg/rgGYfeYW3N)!
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<summary>📄 License</summary>
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[](LICENSE)
MiroTalk SFU is free and open-source under the terms of AGPLv3 (GNU Affero General Public License v3.0). Please `respect the license conditions`, In particular `modifications need to be free as well and made available to the public`. Get a quick overview of the license at [Choose an open source license](https://choosealicense.com/licenses/agpl-3.0/).
To obtain a [MiroTalk SFU license](https://docs.mirotalk.com/license/licensing-options/) with terms different from the AGPLv3, you can conveniently make your [purchase on CodeCanyon](https://codecanyon.net/item/mirotalk-sfu-webrtc-realtime-video-conferences/40769970). This allows you to tailor the licensing conditions to better suit your specific requirements.
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<summary>❤️ Support the project</summary>
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Do you find MiroTalk SFU indispensable for your needs? Join us in supporting this transformative project by [becoming a backer or sponsor](https://github.com/sponsors/miroslavpejic85). By doing so, not only will your logo prominently feature here, but you'll also drive the growth and sustainability of MiroTalk SFU. Your support is vital in ensuring that this valuable platform continues to thrive and remain accessible for all. Make an impact - back MiroTalk SFU today and be part of this exciting journey!
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<summary>🙏 Past Sponsors</summary>
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We are grateful to our past sponsors for their support!
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| [](https://hetzner.cloud/?ref=XdRifCzCK3bn) | [](https://kiquix.com) | [](https://broadcastx.de/) |
| [](https://luvlounge.ca) | [](https://www.testmuai.com/?utm_medium=sponsor&utm_source=mirotalk) | |
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<summary>📢 Advertisers</summary>
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| [](https://hostinger.com/?REFERRALCODE=MIROTALK) | [](https://www.dpbolvw.net/click-101027391-14462707) | [](https://rambox.app?via=mirotalk) |
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<summary>✨ EffectsSDK</summary>
[](https://effectssdk.ai/)
`Enhance your video conferencing` experience with `advanced virtual backgrounds` and `noise suppression`. EffectsSDK offers powerful SDKs and plugins for fast integration.
**Explore:**
- 🎥 **[AI Video Effects Extension](https://chromewebstore.google.com/detail/effetti-webcam-ai-+-regis/iedbphhbpflhgpihkcceocomcdnemcbj)**: Add virtual backgrounds and effects to your webcam.
- 🔊 **[Noise Cancelling Extension](https://chromewebstore.google.com/detail/noise-cancelling-app/njmhcidcdbaannpafjdljminaigdgolj)**: Reduce background noise for clearer audio.
- 🛠️ **[Integrate EffectsSDK](https://github.com/EffectsSDK)**: Access SDKs and plugins for custom solutions.
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This project is tested with [BrowserStack](https://www.browserstack.com).
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🌐 **Explore all MiroTalk projects:**
**[ → MiroTalk Overview](https://docs.mirotalk.com/overview/)**
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