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LiveKit
LiveKit enables instant transport of audio and video between LLMs and users, powering real-time AI experiences with low latency.

LiveKit is a powerful platform for building real-time AI applications with audio and video capabilities. Here's what makes it stand out:
Key Features:
- Ultra-low latency: Stream audio and video between AI models and users with sub-100ms latency
 - Voice AI integration: Seamlessly connect voice and video to your Language Models (LLMs)
 - Multimodal support: Build applications that combine voice, video, and AI interactions
 - SDK flexibility: Develop with native SDKs for all major platforms
 - Open-source foundation: The entire ecosystem is Apache 2.0 licensed, preventing vendor lock-in
 
Use Cases:
- Voice AI assistants: Create natural conversational interfaces with AI
 - Robotics: Embed real-time communication in hardware devices
 - Livestreaming: Deliver low-latency streaming experiences
 - Video conferencing: Build Zoom-like applications with minimal code
 
Developer-Friendly:
- Comprehensive documentation and SDKs
 - Purpose-built components for common patterns
 - Real-time telemetry and analytics for debugging
 
Enterprise-Ready:
- Global infrastructure for massive scale
 - 99.99% uptime
 - End-to-end encryption and compliance (SOC2 Type 2, GDPR, CCPA, HIPAA)
 - SSO and RBAC for team collaboration
 
LiveKit powers applications for major companies like OpenAI, Character AI, Skydio, and Spotify. Whether you're building a voice AI assistant, a telepresence robot, or the next generation of video conferencing, LiveKit provides the real-time communication backbone to bring your vision to life.