Video Chat is a web-based application for face-to-face video chat. The app is built using PHP, MySQL, and JavaScript. The script supports three independent video stream providers: VDO.Ninja, Jitsi, and GoMeet. All these providers utilize WebRTC for video/audio data flow.

Features

Face-to-face video room
Live chat in video room
Notification system
Responsive layout
Mobile device support

Applications demo

Online Demo

Installation & Documentation

Online Documentation

Requirements

Download and upload https://video-chat.php8developer.com/requirements.php (copy and open in a new tab) file to your web server and run it via browser to see whether you can run Video Chat on your server.

There are some additional requirements besides PHP:

SSL support (HTTPS) required
Cron job support required

Changelog

v 1.7 – 2026.02.06

PHP 8.3 and PHP 8.4 support
Removed Vonage/Opentok integration
Added a free video service provider VDO.Ninja
Added a free video service provider Jitsi
Added a free video service provider GoMeet
Added the possibility to remove the CAPTCHA on the login page
Added the possibility to view the stream info
UI/UX. Chat: added new line support
Bug fixes

v 1.6 – 2023.12.28

PHP 8.2 support
Framework update
Better session handling
Better mobile layout responsiveness

v 1.5 – 2021.08.30

Better error handling

v 1.4 – 2021.07.15

PHP 7.4/8 support
MySQL strict mode support
Updated Libraries

v 1.3 – 2017.07.09

PHP 7.0 support

v 1.2 – 2014.12.08

Support opentok API 2.2

v 1.1 – 2014.08.27

Some code/design bug fixes

v 1.0 Initial – 2013.09.01