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Janus vs Kurento

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JanusKurento
LanguageCC
LicenceGPL-3.0Apache-2.0
Stars9.2k442
Latestv1.4.37.3.0
Last push2026-10-162026-10-15
Release cadencetoo few releasestoo few releases
Active contributors15 commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days0 commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days
Flagsnonenone

How they relate

  • Kurento replaces Janus. Alternatives to Janus →

    PartialWebRTC media server with pipelines for recording and processing media.

  • Both replace Agora. Alternatives to Agora →

    PartialJanusA general-purpose WebRTC server with plugins for video rooms, streaming and SIP; client SDKs are thin.

    PartialKurentoSelf-hosted WebRTC media server, without hosted global infrastructure.