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LiveKit vs Mesibo

A head-to-head comparison of LiveKit and Mesibo, And what features does Video SDK offer?
LiveKit

Livekit

is a collection of SDKs that enables the integration of live video and audio into your native applications. It offers various notable features, including live streaming, in-game communication, video calls, and more. Livekit utilizes a modern, end-to-end WebRTC stack to deliver seamless and high-quality real-time communication experiences.
Mesibo
Mesibo is a cloud-based messaging platform designed for businesses and organizations that need a secure and reliable way to communicate with their employees, customers, and partners. It ensure that your messages are only seen by the people you intend to send them to.
How Video SDK make a difference?
LiveKit and Mesibo are both peer-to-peer (P2P) video and audio communication APIs that allow developers to add real-time video and audio calling to their apps. LiveKit is designed for building video conferencing, live streaming, and other real-time communication use cases, while Mesibo is a real-time chat and messaging platform that provides text, voice, and video chat functionalities. However, both LiveKit and Mesibo have their unique strengths and limitations.
Presenting the Video SDK - a robust and user-friendly video conferencing SDK that offers an extensive array of features, including chat, polls, break-out rooms, streaming capabilities, and RTMP out. It's the perfect solution for businesses and organizations of any size that require creating top-notch and captivating real-time communication experiences.
Here is a comparison of Video SDK with LiveKit vs Mesibo, and understand why Video SDK emerges as a much better choice for all your requirements.

Features Comparison : LiveKit vs Mesibo vs Video SDK

LiveKit
Mesibo
VideoSDK
No. of Participants (Including Hosts)
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LiveKit supports limited participants.
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Upto 128 Participants Only
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VideoSDK supports upto Million Participants
Ease of SDK Integration
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Development is moderately tough
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Complex Integration
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VideoSDK requires less than 2 weeks for

SDK integration

Adpative Audio/Video Quality
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LiveKit not offers adaptive audio/video quality.
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Available
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VideoSDK provides best adaptive audio/video quality.
Works behind the Firewall/Private-Network
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No
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Yes
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Yes
Role Management, Permissions, Policy and Templates
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Limited to host & participant roles
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Yes
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VideoSDK offers Role management, Permissions, Policy and Templates
Automatic video and audio track degrade due to bandwidth in-consistency
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Available
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Not available
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Available
Dynamic Layout for Studio and RTMP Live Streaming
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Not Available
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Available
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Available (No need for manual config.)
Build collaborative features like chat, poll, Q & A, whiteboard etc.
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In LiveKit collaborative features is not available.
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Available
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VideoSDK offers a range of collaborative features
Virtual Background, Live Transcription & ML Middleware
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Not Available
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Not Available
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Easy Integration
Webhooks
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Not Available
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Available
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Available
Pricing Model
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Subscription based
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Usage Based
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Pay-as-You-Go

Plan

Interactive Live Streaming
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LiveKit supports interactive live streaming.
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Yes
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VideoSDK supports

Interactive Live Streaming

Cloud Recording
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LiveKit offers cloud recording capabilities.
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No
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VideoSDK offers Cloud Recording Capabilities
Interactive Whiteboard
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LiveKit not provides an interactive whiteboard feature.
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No
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VideoSDK provides Interactive Whiteboard Feature
Multi-platform
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LiveKit not supports multiple platforms for a wider reach.
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VideoSDK compatible with Multi-Platforms for greater reach
Interactive Participant Support
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LiveKit provides limited support for interactive participants.
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Upto 128
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Upto 5,000
Mobile Browser Support
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LiveKit offers limited support for mobile browsers.
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Limited
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Video support 91% mobile browsers
Automatic Audio/Video Degrade, Re-connectivity
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LiveKit supports automatic audio/video quality adjustments..
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No
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VideoSDK supports Reconnectivity with Audio/Video Quality adjustments..
Audio & Video powered by AI
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No
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No
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Yes
Independent of Open Source Dependency
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LiveKit is not dependent on open source.
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No
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VideoSDK is not dependent on open source.
Customised RTMP, Cloud Recording, HLS
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No
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No
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Yes
API for Specific Features (Collaborative Games, Polls, etc.)
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No
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No
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Yes
API for Social Features (Merging Rooms, Battles, Coins, Gifts Sending etc.)
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No
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No
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Yes
Full HD Recording
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LiveKit not supports full HD recording.
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Yes
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VideoSDK supports full HD recording
Open Source Templates
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LiveKit not heavily rely on open source templates.
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No
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VideoSDK rely on open source templates
Full Custom roles
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LiveKit offer limited support for custom roles.
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Yes
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VideoSDK offer support for full custom roles
HLS Streaming
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LiveKit supports HLS streaming.
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Yes
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VideoSDK supports HLS streaming
Cost-effective
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LiveKit is not cost effective.
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No
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VideoSDK is Cost Effective
Prebuilt SDK
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LiveKit not provides prebuilt SDKs for easier integration.
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Yes
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VideoSDK provides Prebuilt SDKs for easier integration
Fully Customizable UI
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LiveKit not allows for a customizable UI.
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Yes
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VideoSDK allows for Limited customizable UI
Metaverse Platform Support
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LiveKit not support Metaverse platform.
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No
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VideoSDK support Metaverse platform
Session Analytics
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LiveKit not offer session analytics option.
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No
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VideoSDK offer session analytics option
Data Tracks
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LiveKit not offer data tracks option.
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No
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VideoSDK offer track data option

Price Comparison : LiveKit vs Mesibo vs Video SDK

LiveKit
Mesibo
VideoSDK
Volume Discount
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LiveKit not offer the volume discount.
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Yes
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VideoSDK offer the

Volume Discount

Video Conferencing
  • $20 per 1,000 minutes
Price for the per GB bandwidth
  • Video SD: $2.00
  • Video HD: $3.00
  • Video Full HD: $7.00
  • Video 2K: $7.00
  • Video 2K+: $7.00
Analytics
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Free
NA
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VideoSDK offer Free Analytics with Dashboard
Separate Pricing for Video and Audio
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Yes
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No
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Yes
Free 10,000 Minutes Every Month
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No
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No
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Yes
Minimum Price for Video Calls
$0.02 per participant minute
Not Available (Price as per Bandwidth consumption)
$0.002 per participant minutes
Minimum Price for Audio-only Calls
$0.005 per participant minute
Not Available (Price as per Bandwidth consumption)
$0.0006 per participant minutes
Advanced Firewall Control
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No
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Yes
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VideoSDK offer Free Firewall Control
Compliance & Privacy
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LiveKit not provides compliance & privacy support.
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Mesibo provides robust support only for GDPR & HIPAA compliance.
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Provide Compliance Standards and Privacy Regulations:
  • HIPPA Complaint
  • GDPR Complaint
  • Data Localization
  • SOC2 : Type 2
  • ISO:27001
  • VAPT (Vulnerability Assessment and Penetration Testing)
  • CERT-in (Indian Computer Emergency Response Team)
Cloud Recording Pricing
No accurate data available
Recording storage: $10.9 per GB per month
  • Video SD: $15.00 1,000 minutes (No limit on participants)
  • Video HD: $15.00 1,000 minutes (No limit on participants)
RTMP Pricing
No accurate data available
$2.5 per GB per month
  • $15 per 1,000 minutes
ILS Pricing
  • $69 per hour (upto 500 viewers only and doesn't support Full HD)
Pay-as-you-go Pricing
  • $0.001 per participant minute (Support Full HD)
Storage Pricing
No accurate data available
$2.5 per GB per month
  • $3 per 1000 minutes per month

Support Comparison : LiveKit vs Mesibo vs Video SDK

LiveKit
Mesibo
VideoSDK
Support
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Yes
Only Mail Support
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Yes
Cost
Only accounts having Standard or Enterprise plan
Free
Free
Access to Testing
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No
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Yes
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All paid accounts get access to testing support from Video SDK
Access to TAM / CS Engineer
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No
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No
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Dedicated CS & Solution Engineers
SLAs
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Only accounts having Enterprise plan
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Yes
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Affordable SLA with

99.9% Uptime

SUCCESS STORY

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β€œVideoSDK's well-structured product and efficient support team expedited integration. Their excellent user experience and well-defined documentation prompted us to switch from our previous provider.”

Kanishk Agrawal ,

Sr. Director - Technology at Judge Group

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