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Another fully featured group video chat: https://talky.io

It's based on this open source app https://github.com/simplewebrtc/simplewebrtc-talky-sample-ap...

They also run https://www.simplewebrtc.com which is an SDK for building custom WebRTC apps. They also provide TURN and SFU servers.

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This appear to be client side only (it can even be statically deployed) - the project in the submission is a client + server that handles signalling.

And,i dont quite understand this bit:

> To get started, you will first need to edit public/index.html to set your API key.

So, for any service using talky, I can just steal the Api key rather than subscribing? I mean, it's in the index file, not even protected by login, but sent to all clients (and bots..)?

Another open source, WebRTC-based chat - https://brie.fi/ng

Also open source. Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=23523830

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