Prompt
video calling sdk with screen share and chat
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Nov 2, 2026
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Here are a few good video calling SDKs that support screen sharing and chat:
1. Twilio Video
- Video calling: Yes
- Screen sharing: Yes
- Chat: Yes, via Twilio Conversations
- Best for: Scalable, production-grade apps
- Notes: Very flexible, but can be a bit more complex and costlier than simpler options.
2. Agora
- Video calling: Yes
- Screen sharing: Yes
- Chat: Yes, via Agora Chat or custom backend
- Best for: Low-latency real-time communication
- Notes: Strong global performance.
3. Daily
- Video calling: Yes
- Screen sharing: Yes
- Chat: Yes, via Daily’s data channels or external chat integration
- Best for: Fast integration and developer-friendly APIs
- Notes: Great for building custom UI quickly.
4. Vonage Video API
- Video calling: Yes
- Screen sharing: Yes
- Chat: Yes, via Vonage Messages / custom integration
- Best for: Reliable enterprise use cases
- Notes: Good if you want both comms and messaging from the same vendor.
5. Stream Video + Stream Chat
- Video calling: Yes
- Screen sharing: Yes
- Chat: Yes, native Stream Chat integration
- Best for: Apps that want a polished chat + video stack
- Notes: Very attractive if chat is a major feature.
6. Sendbird Calls + Sendbird Chat
- Video calling: Yes
- Screen sharing: Yes
- Chat: Yes
- Best for: In-app messaging plus calls
- Notes: Good all-in-one communication platform.
Best choices by use case
- Fastest to build: Daily
- Best combined video + chat experience: Stream or Sendbird
- Most enterprise-flexible: Twilio
- Best low-latency global video: Agora
If you want open-source/self-hosted options
- LiveKit — video + screen share, chat via data channels or separate chat service
- Jitsi — video + screen share, chat included, but less flexible for advanced app integration
If you want, I can also give you:
- a comparison table with pricing/features, or
- the best SDK for React / iOS / Android / Flutter / Web.