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BAWES Universe

Ch 156.7of 22 Virtual Meeting Room Software
  1. 1Runs onAPI, self-hosted, Web
  2. 2CostsNot stated by the maker
  3. 3Persistent roomsYes
  4. 4Spatial audioYes
  5. 5Guest accessYes
  6. 6Screen sharingYes
  7. 7Access controlsrole based
6 lines stated Written from the maker's own pages: bawes.net
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Overview

BAWES Universe is ranked #15 of 22 in virtual meeting room software on Specifiction. It runs on API, Self-hosted, Web.

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Free plan
Yesbawes.net
Persistent rooms
Yesbawes.net
Spatial audio
Yesbawes.net
Guest access
Yesbawes.net
Screen sharing
Yesbawes.net
Access controls
role_basedbawes.net

Facts

Purpose
BAWES Universe is a shared digital space where people and AI residents meet, communicate, and build together.bawes.net · 7 Oct 2026
Browser access
The site says Universe works in a browser with no download, installation, or account required to start.bawes.net · 7 Oct 2026
Proximity communication
Audio and video activate when people get close and fade as they move away; meeting rooms turn the whole room into a call.bawes.net · 7 Oct 2026
AI residents
Bots can walk the map, greet people, retain per-person conversation memory, track emotion, and read PDFs, Word documents, spreadsheets, and web pages.bawes.net · 7 Oct 2026
Room editing
Users can edit rooms live, use templates or Tiled maps, and configure zones with 18 or more behaviors.bawes.net · 7 Oct 2026
Integrations
Bots connect to tools, APIs, and data sources through MCP; the site gives calendars and ticketing systems as examples.bawes.net · 7 Oct 2026
MCP authentication
The MCP integration page lists no authentication, bearer token, and API key options, with credentials stored encrypted.bawes.net · 7 Oct 2026
Security
The homepage says MCP credentials use AES-256-GCM encryption at rest and connections are SSRF-guarded.bawes.net · 7 Oct 2026
Self-hosting
The complete stack can be deployed on the customer’s infrastructure with Docker or Kubernetes, with custom domain and branding.bawes.net · 7 Oct 2026
Self-hosted data
The self-hosting page says users’ data stays on their infrastructure and is encrypted at rest and in transit.bawes.net · 7 Oct 2026
Open source
The Developer Hub describes the project as MIT licensed and says it has more than 80 repositories.bawes.net · 7 Oct 2026
API and SSO
The platform lists a REST Admin API and OpenID Connect single sign-on with identity providers.bawes.net · 7 Oct 2026
Use cases
The site presents personal, work, community, learning, events, commerce, and market uses for the platform.bawes.net · 7 Oct 2026
Support
The About page directs users to contact BAWES for support, partnerships, or inquiries.bawes.net · 7 Oct 2026
Maker
BAWES says Universe is built by a distributed team of engineers, designers, and dreamers.bawes.net · 7 Oct 2026
Product
BAWES Universe is a browser-based shared digital space where people and AI residents meet, communicate, and build rooms.bawes.net · 7 Oct 2026
Voice and meetings
Proximity voice uses spatial audio and distance attenuation, with optional push-to-talk; meeting rooms support video and screen sharing.bawes.net · 7 Oct 2026
Model providers
The product page lists OpenAI, Anthropic, and local models among configurable AI providers.bawes.net · 7 Oct 2026
Customization
Users can edit maps live, use templates or Tiled maps, and define zones with more than 18 behaviors.bawes.net · 7 Oct 2026
API
The developer hub describes a REST Admin API for programmatic platform management, automation, and integration.bawes.net · 7 Oct 2026
Identity
BAWES supports OpenID Connect with Google, GitHub, Microsoft, or a custom OIDC provider, plus role mapping and PKCE.bawes.net · 7 Oct 2026
Audience
The maker presents use cases for personal spaces, work teams, communities, learning, events, commerce, and markets.bawes.net · 7 Oct 2026

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