Janus
General-purpose, lightweight, minimalist WebRTC Server
General-purpose, lightweight, minimalist WebRTC Server.
Strengths
- Released under the GPL-3.0 license
- Mature project with 9.1k GitHub stars
- Written in C
- Lightweight — runs in 512 MB RAM
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