MiroTalk P2P

Self-Hosted

Open-source peer-to-peer video conferencing with no central server dependency

Overview

MiroTalk P2P is a decentralized video conferencing tool enabling direct peer-to-peer communication without middleman servers, ensuring privacy and low latency. It supports group calls, screen sharing, file transfer, chat, and password-protected rooms. Deployable via Docker or Node.js, it works across browsers (no app needed) and integrates with APIs for custom workflows. Ideal for privacy-conscious teams and educators seeking a self-hosted alternative to SaaS tools, keeping data under your control.

Self-Hosting Resources

Find Official Image on Docker Hub View Source & Docs

Below is a reference structure for docker-compose.yml. ⚠️ Do NOT run blindly. Replace placeholders with official values.

docker-compose.template.yml TEMPLATE


version: '3'
services:
  mirotalk_p2p:
    image: <OFFICIAL_IMAGE_NAME>:latest
    container_name: mirotalk-p2p
    ports:
      - "8080:<APP_INTERNAL_PORT>"
    volumes:
      - ./data:/app/data
    restart: unless-stopped

Key Features

Decentralized P2P communication (no central server)
Browser-native (no app installation required)
Screen sharing, chat & file transfer
Password-protected rooms & API integration

Frequently Asked Questions

? Is MiroTalk P2P hard to install?

No—MiroTalk P2P can be deployed quickly using Docker (a single command) or manual setup with Node.js. A hosted demo is also available to test before self-hosting.

? Is it a good alternative to Zoom?

Yes—for privacy-focused users and self-hosting needs. It lacks some enterprise features like breakout rooms but offers core tools with no subscription fees or data leaks.

? Is MiroTalk P2P completely free?

Absolutely—MiroTalk P2P is open source under AGPLv3, so it’s free to use, self-host, or modify with no hidden costs or usage limits.

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Tool Info

Pricing Free/Open Source

Category Communication - Video Conferencing

Platform Self-Hosted

Pros

⊕ Privacy-focused (data stays between peers)
⊕ 100% open source & free to use
⊕ Easy Docker deployment for self-hosting

Cons

⊖ Connectivity issues in restricted networks
⊖ Lacks advanced enterprise features (breakout rooms)
⊖ Requires basic technical knowledge for setup