Short guide to Jitsi Meet
☑️ Type the chosen meeting-name into the above field and start the meeting
☑️ For better security, activate the lobby functionality and/or set a password
☑️ Copy the link to share with other users
Why Jitsi?
📖 Open - 🇪🇺 DSGVO-compliant - ⚙️ Open source - 👍 Easy - 🔒 E2E encrypted
✔ Jitsi is a collection of free and open-source multiplatform voice (VoIP), video conferencing and instant messaging applications for the web platform, Windows, Linux, macOS, iOS and Android.
✔ Jitsi is hosted at our university and is GDPR conform, so no data is leaking to private companies
✔ Jitsi works nicely with our highly integrated uniCHAT service, powered by Matrix/Element
✔ It just works
Jitsi-Settings
✔ Self-hosted STUN/coTURN server used to prevent problems behind NATs or firewalls
✔ Simultaneous video-streams of participants limited to 9 (channelLastN)
✔ Only relevant, active and viewable videos are transmitted to other participants (enableLayerSuspension)
✔ Requests to Gravatar are deactivated (disableThirdPartyRequests)