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Mesibo vs Red5

A head-to-head comparison of Mesibo vs Red5, And what features does Video SDK offer?
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.
Red5
Red5 is a free and open-source media server that enables real-time streaming of video and audio over the internet. It is a flexible platform that can be used to build a wide variety of streaming applications on demand. However, RED5 is expensive to run for large-scale streaming due to high computing resource requirements and lack of pre-built applications.
How Video SDK make a difference?
Mesibo and Red5 are powerful communication solutions, but their strengths lie in different areas. Mesibo is designed for real-time communication needs, including chat applications and telehealth services, while Red5 offers live streaming interactive video capabilities. However, there are some key differences beetween comparison of Mesibo and Red5 so it's essential to be aware of their limitations and constraints.
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 Mesibo vs Red5, and understand why Video SDK emerges as a much better choice for all your requirements.

Features Comparison : Mesibo vs Red5 vs Video SDK

Mesibo
Red5
Video SDK
No. of participants (Including hosts)
Upto 128 Participants Only
Upto 250 Participants
VideoSDK supports millions participants.
Ease of SDK Integration
Complex Integration
Complex Integration
VideoSDK generally requires more than 2 weeks for

SDK integration

.
Adpative audio/video quality
Available
Available
VideoSDK offers adaptive audio/video quality.
Works behind the Firewall, Private Network
Yes
No
Yes
Role Management, Permissions, Policy and Templates
Yes
Yes
VideoSDK offer Role Management, Permissions, Policy & Templates.
Automatic video and audio track degrade due to bandwidth in-consistency
Not available
Not Available
Available
Dynamic Layout for Studio and RTMP Live Streaming
Available
Not Available
In VideoSDK no needed manual configuration.
Build collaborative features like chat, poll, Q & A, whiteboard etc.
Available
Not Available
Collaborative features available VideoSDK.
Virtual Background, Live Transcription & ML Middleware
Not Available
Not Available
Easy integration
Webhooks
Available
Available
Available
Pricing Model
Usage Based
Subscription Based
Usage based

Price

Interactive Live Streaming
Yes
Yes
VideoSDK supports

interactive live streaming

.
Cloud Recording
No
No
VideoSDK offers cloud recording capabilities.
Interactive Whiteboard
No
No
VideoSDK provides an interactive whiteboard feature.
Multi-platform
No
VideoSDK supports multiple platforms for a wider reach.
Interactive Participant Support
Upto 128
Upto 1000
Up to 5,000
Mobile browser support
Limited
Limited (25%)
Video support only 90% mobile browsers.
Automatic audio / video degrade, re-connectivity
No
No
VideoSDK supports automatic audio/video quality adjustments..
Audio & Video powered by AI
No
No
Yes
Independent of Open Source Dependency
No
No
VideoSDK is not dependent on open source.
Customised RTMP, Cloud Recording, HLS
No
No
Yes
API for building specific features such as collaborative games, polls etc
No
Yes
Yes
API to build social features such as merging rooms, battles, coins, gifts sending etc
No
No
Yes
Full HD recording
Yes
No
VideoSDK supports full HD recording.
Open source templates
No
No
VideoSDK heavily rely on open source templates.
Full Custom roles
Yes
No
VideoSDK offer support for full custom roles.
HLS Streaming
Yes
Yes
VideoSDK supports HLS streaming.
Cost-effective
No
No
VideoSDK is cost effective.
Prebuilt SDK
Yes
Separate SDK
VideoSDK provides prebuilt SDKs for easier integration.
Fully customizable UI
Yes
No
VideoSDK allows for a Limited customizable UI.
Metaverse platform support
No
No
VideoSDK support Metaverse platform.
Session analytics
No
No
VideoSDK offer session analytics option.
Data Tracks
No
No
VideoSDK offer track data option.

Price Comparison : Mesibo vs Red5 vs Video SDK

Mesibo
Red5
Video SDK
Volume Discount
Yes
No
VideoSDK offer the

volume discount

.
Video Conferencing
Price for the per GB bandwidth
Developer Pro: $29.99 per month Small- to medium-sized companies: $7,500 per year Enterprise services: $57,000 High volume: Custom pricing Startup Pro: $109
  • Video SD: $2.00
  • Video HD: $3.00
  • Video Full HD: $7.00
  • Video 2K: $7.00
  • Video 2K+: $7.00
Analytics
NA
No
VideoSDK offer free analytics.
Separate pricing for video and audio
No
No
Yes
Free 10,000 minutes every month
No
No
Yes
Minimum price for video calls
Not Available (Price as per Bandwidth consumption)
Not Available
$0.002 per participant minute
Minimum price for audio-only calls
Not Available (Price as per Bandwidth consumption)
Not Available
$0.0006 per participant min
Advanced Firewall Control
Yes
No
VideoSDK offer free firewall control.
Compliance & Privacy
Mesibo provides robust support only for GDPR & HIPAA compliance.
Red5 not provides compliance & privacy support.
Secure real-time audio-video to your app or website with compliance and privacy.
  1. HIPPA Complaint
  2. GDPR Complaint
  3. Data Localization
  4. SOC 2 Type 2
  5. VAPT(Vulnerability Assessment and Penetration Testing,)
  6. CERT-in (Indian Computer Emergency Response Team )
Cloud recording pricing
Recording storage: $10.9 per GB per month
On $3,399 per month Plan
  • Video SD: $15.00 1,000 minutes, No limit on participants
  • Video HD: $15.00 1,000 minutes,No limit on participants
RTMP pricing
$2.5 per GB per month
On $3,399 per month Plan
  • $15 per 1,000 minutes
ILS pricing
Pay-as-you-go Pricing
Basic live streaming: $29.99 per month Growth Pro: $89 per year or $99 per month Bulk discounts: Available for large enterprise installations"
  • $0.001 per participant minute (Also supports Full HD)
Storage pricing
$2.5 per GB per month
Developer Pro: $29.99 per month Small- to medium-sized companies: $7,500 per year Enterprise services: $57,000 High volume: Custom pricing Startup Pro: $109
  • $3 per 1000 minutes per month

Support Comparison : Mesibo vs Red5 vs Video SDK

Mesibo
Red5
Video SDK
Support
Only Mail Support
Yes
Yes
Cost
Free
Basic live streaming: $29.99 per month Growth Pro: $89 per year or $99 per month Small- to medium-sized companies: $7,500 per year Enterprise services: $57,000 per year High volume: Custom pricing
Free
Access to Testing
Yes
Yes
All paid accounts get access to testing support from Video SDK.
Access to TAM / CS Engineer
No
No
Dedicated CS & Solution Engineers
SLAs
Yes
Yes
Inexpensive SLA with

99.9% uptime

SUCCESS STORY

How ForagerOne built interactive learning platform with Video SDK

Discover why Video SDK is the top choice for customers
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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