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LiveKit is a technology company based in San Francisco that specializes in real-time communication infrastructure. Founded in 2021, it offers an open-source platform and cloud services that enable developers to create scalable, low-latency audio and video applications. LiveKit provides APIs, SDKs, and tools designed for real-time voice and video experiences, emphasizing flexibility, security, and scalability.
The company began as an open-source project focused on simplifying the development of real-time applications using WebRTC technology. It has grown to support a wide range of real-time data modalities, serving over 20,000 developers and teams globally, including notable clients like Spotify, Meta, and Microsoft. LiveKit's offerings include an open-source WebRTC stack, a managed cloud service, and AI-native features for voice agents and chatbots. With a strong financial position and ongoing expansion, LiveKit is positioned as a leader in the real-time communication space.