Daily

Developer Tools Free · from $200/mo

About Daily

Daily gives developers the infrastructure to embed live video calls into any app without wrestling with WebRTC complexity. Its APIs manage signaling, TURN servers, and adaptive bitrate so you can focus on the user experience.

What it does

Daily provides REST APIs and client SDKs (JavaScript, React, iOS, Android) to add video chat, screen sharing, and recording. It handles multi-party calls, virtual backgrounds, and real-time transcription out of the box.

Best for

Developers building telehealth, tutoring, or remote collaboration tools
Teams that need a drop-in video widget with custom branding
Startups wanting to avoid managing media servers themselves

Strengths

Pre-built UI components reduce integration time to hours
Automatic scaling from 2 to 1000+ participants per room
Built-in recording and live streaming to platforms like YouTube

Key features

Pre-built UI — Drop-in video call interface with customizable themes and layouts
REST API — Create, manage, and delete rooms programmatically
Client SDKs — Native support for React, Angular, iOS, Android, and plain JavaScript
Recording & Transcription — Record calls to MP4 or generate real-time captions
Virtual Backgrounds — Blur, replace, or remove backgrounds without extra libraries
Adaptive Bitrate — Automatically adjusts video quality based on network conditions

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