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Whereby

Browser-based video meetings with no download required and embedded meeting API for developers.

Pricing Free / Pro $8.99/mo / Business $11.99/mo
Category Video Conferencing

Whereby scorecard

How we grade
B+ 76/100
Overall grade

Frictionless browser video with a standout embed API.

Idea A- Embeddable video API plus zero-download meetings is distinctive.
Brand B- Niche recognition, less known than majors.
Product B+ Clean modern design with a strong developer API.
Market fit B+ Great for guests and developers embedding video.
Adoption B Solid developer and SMB following, smaller scale.
Features B Strong API, capped at 200 participants.
Security B GDPR-friendly European posture, standard otherwise.
Value B+ Affordable plans and friendly API pricing.

Strengths & limitations

Strengths

  • +Zero friction for guests
  • +Great embeddable API for developers
  • +Clean, modern design

Limitations

  • Limited to 200 participants
  • Fewer enterprise features
  • Less known than major platforms

What makes Whereby different

Whereby offers both a standalone meeting product and an embeddable API. Its browser-first approach means zero friction for guests. The Embedded API lets developers build branded video experiences into their own products with minimal code.

Follows our testing methodology
· Last reviewed April 2026

Key features

  • No-download browser meetings
  • Embedded video API
  • Custom branding
  • Breakout rooms
  • Recording

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