Check out the features available with Whereby
Core Video & Audio
Audio-only calls
Configure calls to be audio-only.
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Background effects
Virtual background and blur options.
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Desktop browser support
Support for Chrome, Edge, Firefox, Safari and more.
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HD video mode
720p video quality.
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High quality video & audio
Reliable call quality even on mobile devices and in low bandwidth scenarios.
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Mobile browser support
Common browsers on iOS and Android are all supported.
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No downloads
No app or software download required; all calls happen in the browser using WebRTC.
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Noise reduction
Filter out background noise.
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Picture in Picture
See participants even when looking at other tabs/apps.
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Turn off incoming video
Preserve bandwidth by turning off incoming video whenever desired.
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Embedding & Customization
User Interaction & Engagement
Breakout groups
Split participants into smaller groups for targeted sessions.
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Browser notifications
Know when someone enters or knocks on your room even when you're not looking at the video call tab.
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Chat download
Option to download a chat transcript.
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Emoji reactions
Use live emoji reactions during calls.
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File Sharing
Share small files with other attendees using drag-and-drop.
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Live chat
Built-in live chat functionality, with chat reactions, message deletion, and more.
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Localization
Available in numerous languages.
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Raise hand function
Allow participants to request to speak.
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Responsive layout
Video meetings that fit all screen sizes.
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Screensharing
Share your screen with participants.
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Smart integrations
Collaborate in real-time with tools like Miro and Google docs.
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Virtual whiteboard
Use embedded Miro boards for visual collaboration.
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Security & Compliance
End-to-end encryption
Secure conversations in small rooms (P2P).
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GDPR compliant
Our products comply with GDPR regulations.
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HIPAA compliant
Can be configured for HIPAA-compliant telehealth video consultations.
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ISO 27001
Certified for information security management.
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Locked rooms
Control who can join a video call.
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Meeting Management & Controls
200-person rooms
Host meetings with up to 200 participants
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Calendar integration
Integrate Whereby rooms with Google Calendar.
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Camera control
Turn participants’ cameras off.
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Co-Location Groups
Hybrid meetings that feel like being in the same room.
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Dial-In
Support for dialling in to meetings using your phone (US Only)
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Flex rooms
Create meeting rooms that don’t require a logged in, licensed Whereby user present to run the meeting.
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Grid layout control
Drag and move participants to customize the grid.
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Mute
Mute selected participants.
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Personal profile card
Add personal details to your waiting room.
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Powerful participant modes
Host and visitor modes give you control over meetings and allow effective orchestration.
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Pre-call checks
Enable detailed video, audio and connectivity checks before meetings.
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Room timer
Display a timer during video calls.
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Simple room URLs
Fixed room links with an easy-to-remember URL and custom subdomain options.
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Spotlight
Manage the stage and make selected participants’ video larger.
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Viewer mode
Allow view-only access to calls with the more limited Viewer mode for up to 400 participants.
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Waiting room
Keep participants in a virtual waiting room before the meeting starts.
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Analytics & Performance
99.9% uptime
A reliable video call experience with an uptime SLA when using our API.
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Globally distributed server mesh
A global infrastructure of video routers distributed across the world, ensuring reliable calls including in low bandwidth scenarios.
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Insights API
Access video call data programmatically
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Insights Suite
Track and analyze video call usage and activity in your account dashboard.
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Meeting diagnostics
Keep an eye on connectivity and CPU usage bottlenecks during a call.
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Webhooks
Get real-time video call event notifications.
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Recording & Transcriptions
Cloud Recording
Record calls and save to your own or Whereby’s cloud storage.
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Live Captions
Enable real-time captions for increased accessibility.
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Local Recording
Record calls and save locally.
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Recording transcriptions
Transcribe cloud recorded videos.
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Session transcriptions
Transcribe sessions on-the-go without the need to record anything.
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Streaming
Live stream video calls to 3rd party platforms via RTMP.
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Summaries
Generate summaries of transcribed sessions, in SOAP or other formats.
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