#1 Janus Alternative

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Look no further! Get started with Video SDK in just couple of hours with highly customizable UI kits.

  • Built-in chat, polls, whiteboards, and Q&A
  • Granular customization from end to end
  • 10,000 free minutes per month
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Janus vs Videosdk
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Super Fast Implementation

Prebuilt templates for creating virtual events and classrooms, as well as adding video calling to your platform in 10 minutes.

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Reduce Development Effort

Custom video tracks, optimized mode for text and motion, preconfigured templates, and code examples save development efforts by 100x.

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Optimized For Best Call Quality

Low-latency across the globe with high bitrate audio and video streams.

Features comparison: Janus vs Video SDK

Janus
Video SDK

No. of participants (Including hosts)

2 Participant Only

Up to millions of viewers

Ease of SDK Integration

Very Complex Integration takes 6+ months

Avg. integration takes only 2 weeks

Adpative audio/video quality

Not Available

Available

Works behind the Firewall, Private Network

No

Yes

Role Management, Permissions, Policy and Templates

Not available

Available

Automatic video and audio track degrade due to bandwidth in-consistency

Not available

Available

Dynamic Layout for Studio and RTMP Live Streaming

Not available

Available

Build collaborative features like chat, poll, Q & A, whiteboard etc.

Not Available

Available

Virtual Background, Live Transcription & ML Middleware

Separate integration

Available

Webhooks

Not Provide

Available

Pricing Model

Usage Based

Usage based

Interactive Live Streaming

Yes

Yes

Cloud Recording

Yes

Yes

Interactive Whiteboard

No

Yes

Multi-platform

No

Yes

Interactive Participant Support

No Support

Up to 5,000

Mobile browser support

Limited (iOS not supported)

90%

Automatic audio / video degrade, re-connectivity

Yes

Yes

Audio & Video powered by AI

No

Yes

Independent of Open Source Dependency

Yes

Yes

Customised RTMP, Cloud Recording, HLS

No

Yes

API for building specific features such as collaborative games, polls etc

No

Yes

API to build social features such as merging rooms, battles, coins, gifts sending etc

No

Yes

Full HD recording

No

Yes

Open source templates

Yes

Yes

Full Custom roles

No

Yes

HLS Streaming

No

Yes

Cost-effective

No

Yes

Prebuilt SDK

No

Yes

Fully customizable UI

Low Customization

Yes

Metaverse platform support

No

Yes

Session analytics

Not Comprehensive

Yes

Data Tracks

Not Documented

Yes

Price Comparison: Janus vs Video SDK

Janus
Video SDK

Volume Discount

No

Yes

Video Conferencing

Yes

  • Video SD: $2.00
  • Video HD: $3.00
  • Video Full HD: $7.00
  • Video 2K: $7.00
  • Video 2K+: $7.00

Analytics

No

Free

Separate pricing for video and audio

Yes

Yes

Free 10,000 minutes every month

No

Yes

Minimum price for video calls

Separate Charge

$0.002 per participant minute

Minimum price for audio-only calls

Not Available

$0.0006 per participant min

Advanced Firewall Control

No

Free

Cloud recording pricing

Not Include

  • Video SD: $15.00 1,000 minutes, No limit on participants
  • Video HD: $15.00 1,000 minutes,No limit on participants

RTMP pricing

Not Included

  • $15 per 1,000 minutes

ILS pricing

Aggregated resolution based per participant pricing

  • $0.001 per participant minute (Also supports Full HD)

Storage pricing

High Cost

  • $3 per 1000 minutes per month

Support Comparison: Janus vs Video SDK

Janus
Video SDK

Support

Community Support

Yes

Cost

Not Available

Free

Access to Testing

Yes

All paid accounts get access to testing support from Video SDK.

Access to TAM / CS Engineer

Yes

Dedicated CS & Solution Engineers

SLAs

Yes

Inexpensive SLA with 99.9% uptime

SUCCESS STORY

How MomentoStream increased user engagement into their live streaming platform with Video SDK

See why Customers choose Video SDK

Shilpa Jain-CEO & Co-Founder at Talk Your Heart Out
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“We switched from a major international player to Video SDK due to their responsiveness to feedback, superior product, and better service. They outshine bigger players in the market and have been excellent in resolving issues promptly.”

Shilpa Jain ,

CEO & Co-Founder at Talk Your Heart Out

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