Element Call vs Jitsi Meet
Comparing two open source alternatives to Google Meet . Use the comparison below to decide which one fits your needs.
Element Call
AGPL-3.0End-to-end encrypted group video calling built on the Matrix open protocol.
Jitsi Meet
Apache-2.0Open-source video conferencing platform — free, secure, and self-hostable.
Side-by-side comparison
| Element Call | Jitsi Meet | |
|---|---|---|
| License | AGPL-3.0 | Apache-2.0 |
| Self-hostable | Yes | Yes |
| GitHub Stars | 925 | 28,887 |
| Forks | 179 | 7,827 |
| Open Issues | 393 | 231 |
| Last Commit | Mar 27, 2026 | Mar 27, 2026 |
| First Released | Jul 16, 2021 | Dec 16, 2013 |
| Categories | ||
| Tags |
