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CometChat: WebRTC 101: Everything You Need To Know!

Everything you need to know about WebRTC.

The fast-paced evolution of technology has made communication simpler! One important development is that of real-time communication.

What Is WebRTC?

WebRTC stands for Web Real-Time Communication. WebRTC is a profound technology that takes unified communications to a whole other level.

It is essentially an HTML5 JAVASCRIPT SPECIFICATION. It comes with a set of web APIs and communication protocols to establish a bidirectional, uninterrupted audio/video-enabled communication between web browsers.

These include data streams, STUN/TURN servers, signaling, JSEP, ICE, SIP, SDP, NAT, UDP/TCP, network sockets, and more. These APIs are plugin free, require no additional tedious installations and downloads.

Businesses, especially, can benefit a lot from WebRTC by using it for video-conferencing, click-to-call, peer-to-peer streaming and instant messaging.…