February 2023 Summaries

In the realm of real-time communication, WebRTC has emerged as a reliable and widely used RTC framework, enabling developers to build hybrid applications with ease. Flutter-WebRTC is a plugin that integrates WebRTC capabilities into the Flutter framework, allowing for seamless video call applications without delving into the complexities of underlying technologies. By leveraging this plugin, developers can create engaging P2P (Peer-to-Peer) web and mobile applications with minimal efforts. The tutorial provides a structured approach to building a Flutter-WebRTC app in just 7 steps, covering essential aspects such as setting up the signalling server, creating screens for joining and calling sessions, and managing peer connections. As the video call landscape continues to evolve, WebRTC and Flutter-WebRTC remain at the forefront of innovation, empowering developers to craft immersive experiences that bridge geographical divides.

Introducing Call Trigger in React Native SDK` Call kit enables you to make or receive VoIP calls on Android or iOS smartphones. Call statistics are now added to the Android, React Native, and Flutter SDKs, allowing developers to fetch real-time data for participants' media streams during ongoing meetings. The new feature also includes recording sessions for up to 4 hours. Maven Central is now supported as an additional package manager option. Additionally, a new developer blog has been launched with tutorials and guides on building React Native video calling apps using Callkeep and Firebase. Furthermore, Video SDK won the Golden Kitty Award in the Most Innovative Technology category on Product Hunt.