livekit ☆
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Description:
Scalable, high-performance WebRTC server
Type: Formula  |  Latest Version: 1.9.8@0  |  Tracked Since: Dec 18, 2025
Links: Homepage  |  @livekit_io  |  formulae.brew.sh
Category: Networking
Tags: webrtc video-conferencing real-time streaming sfu
Install: brew install livekit
About:
LiveKit is an open-source, scalable WebRTC SFU (Selective Forwarding Unit) designed for real-time audio, video, and data streaming. It simplifies building features like video conferencing, live streaming, and interactive broadcasts. The platform handles complex infrastructure tasks like ICE, TURN, and signaling, allowing developers to focus on application logic.
Key Features:
  • Scalable SFU architecture
  • Cross-platform SDKs (Web, iOS, Android)
  • Built-in recording and streaming
  • Egress API for media export
  • TURN server included
Use Cases:
  • Video conferencing applications
  • Interactive live streaming
  • Virtual events and webinars
  • Audio rooms and social apps
Alternatives:
  • Jitsi – Jitsi is a full suite including a video bridge, while LiveKit focuses on a modern SFU architecture with developer-first APIs.
  • Agora – Agora is a proprietary PaaS solution, whereas LiveKit is open-source and self-hostable.
Version History
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Dec 18, 2025 7:13pm 1.9.8 0 VERSION_BUMP 3d0ba6c5
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