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Daily

Daily

Video and audio APIs for developers

Daily provides WebRTC-based video and audio APIs for building real-time communication into any app. Embeddable video calls, recordings, and RTMP streaming.

Panel Reviews

The Builder

The Builder

Developer Perspective

Ship

Clean API for embedding video calls. The prebuilt components save weeks of development time.

The Skeptic

The Skeptic

Reality Check

Ship

For adding video to your app, Daily is simpler than Twilio Video and more modern than Vonage.

The Futurist

The Futurist

Big Picture

Ship

Video as a feature in every app requires great APIs. Daily is building the infrastructure layer.

Community Sentiment

Overall1,445 mentions
65% positive24% neutral11% negative
Hacker News234 mentions
68%22%10%

Daily's WebRTC API is the cleanest I've used — great docs and the latency is genuinely impressive

Reddit418 mentions
65%25%10%

Embedded video calls that actually work on mobile — Daily handled edge cases that broke other providers

Twitter/X650 mentions
63%24%13%

Built a telemedicine feature with Daily in a week — would have taken months with raw WebRTC

Product Hunt143 mentions
73%18%9%

Best video API for developers — pricing is fair and the recording/transcription features work out of the box