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WebRTC vs XMPP: What are the differences?

WebRTC: A free, open project that provides browsers and mobile applications with Real-Time Communications *. It is a free, open project that enables web browsers with Real-Time Communications (RTC) capabilities via simple JavaScript APIs. The WebRTC components have been optimized to best serve this purpose; *XMPP:** An open XML technology for real-time communication. It is a set of open technologies for instant messaging, presence, multi-party chat, voice and video calls, collaboration, lightweight middleware, content syndication, and generalized routing of XML data.

WebRTC belongs to "Web and Video Conferencing" category of the tech stack, while XMPP can be primarily classified under "Container Tools".

LooWID, Streamroot, and Intouch Health are some of the popular companies that use WebRTC, whereas XMPP is used by Mendix, Vidyo.io, and Relayo. WebRTC has a broader approval, being mentioned in 16 company stacks & 17 developers stacks; compared to XMPP, which is listed in 7 company stacks and 5 developer stacks.

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What is WebRTC?

It is a free, open project that enables web browsers with Real-Time Communications (RTC) capabilities via simple JavaScript APIs. The WebRTC components have been optimized to best serve this purpose.

What is XMPP?

It is a set of open technologies for instant messaging, presence, multi-party chat, voice and video calls, collaboration, lightweight middleware, content syndication, and generalized routing of XML data.

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What are some alternatives to WebRTC and XMPP?

SignalR

SignalR allows bi-directional communication between server and client. Servers can now push content to connected clients instantly as it becomes available. SignalR supports Web Sockets, and falls back to other compatible techniques for older browsers. SignalR includes APIs for connection management (for instance, connect and disconnect events), grouping connections, and authorization.

Skype

Skype’s text, voice and video make it simple to share experiences with the people that matter to you, wherever they are.

Discord

Discord is a modern free voice & text chat app for groups of gamers. Our resilient Erlang backend running on the cloud has built in DDoS protection with automatic server failover.

Zoom

Zoom unifies cloud video conferencing, simple online meetings, and cross platform group chat into one easy-to-use platform. Our solution offers the best video, audio, and screen-sharing experience across Zoom Rooms, Windows, Mac, iOS, Android, and H.323/SIP room systems.

Skype for Business

With one click, anyone can join your online meeting, from any device. You can choose to meet right away, or schedule from Outlook for later. The meeting URL is personalized just for you.

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