Daily
daily.co
Spec sheet
- What it does
- Daily provides WebRTC infrastructure and APIs for developers to build real-time voice, video, and AI experiences.Read 28 Sep 2026 · daily.co
- Free plan
- YesRead 20 Sep 2026 · daily.co
- Integrations
- Daily Prebuilt can be extended with third-party apps such as Miro, YouTube, and Google Docs, or with custom integrations.Read 28 Sep 2026 · daily.co
- Security
- Daily says calls use 256-bit TLS and AES-256 encryption, with true end-to-end encryption available.Read 28 Sep 2026 · daily.co
- Compliance
- Daily says it is SOC 2 Type 2 certified and certified under the EU-US and Swiss-US Data Privacy Framework Program; HIPAA video and a BAA require the Healthcare add-on.Read 28 Sep 2026 · daily.co
- Support
- Free developer support includes email and Discord support with best-effort response times; enterprise support packages include options such as SLAs and shared Slack or Teams channels.Read 28 Sep 2026 · daily.co
- Company
- Daily describes itself as a fully remote company serving customers worldwide, with its founding team based in San Francisco.Read 28 Sep 2026 · daily.co
- AI integrations
- Daily says its APIs integrate with AI platforms such as OpenAI and support transcription, background blur, and Krisp noise cancellation.Read 28 Sep 2026 · daily.co
- Billing limitation
- Daily Video is pay-as-you-go and has no hard cap that stops calls after the monthly free participant minutes are used.Read 28 Sep 2026 · daily.co
- Data handling
- Daily says it does not store call audio, video, or screen sharing data except through its documented recording APIs, and does not route data through servers in China.Read 28 Sep 2026 · daily.co
- Features
- Daily lists live streaming, recording, real-time transcription, adaptive video, custom tracks, chat, reactions, and breakout rooms among its platform capabilities.Read 28 Sep 2026 · daily.co
- Max participants
- 100000Read 20 Sep 2026 · daily.co
- Prebuilt calls
- Daily Prebuilt is an embeddable video call component that can be added to an app or website using a Daily room URL.Read 28 Sep 2026 · daily.co
- SDK platforms
- Daily lists JavaScript, React Native, native iOS, Android, Python, and Flutter SDKs, plus custom SDK builds for AI and embedded hardware use cases.Read 28 Sep 2026 · daily.co
- Usage limits
- With a card on file, an account can host up to 100,000 simultaneous calls or sessions, determined by the number of programmatic rooms on its Daily domain.Read 28 Sep 2026 · daily.co
Plans and prices
Free allowance Free First 10,000 participant minutes are free each month 10,000 participant minutes Read 20 Sep 2026 · daily.co
Video and audio calls Free Per participant minute after the first 10,000 free monthly participant minutes; automatic volume discounts apply. $0.004/participant minute for 10,001–100,000 minutes · video/audio rate varies by volume · HD has no extra charge Read 28 Sep 2026 · daily.co
Cloud video recording $0.01 a month Per recorded minute; additional storage is $0.003/min. Discounts at scale Read 28 Sep 2026 · daily.co
Audio-only recording $0.01 a month Per recorded minute. Discounts at scale Read 28 Sep 2026 · daily.co
RTMP Live Streaming $0.02 a month Discounts at scale Compositing, encoding, and output included Read 20 Sep 2026 · daily.co
HLS Live Streaming $0.03 a month Discounts at scale Usage-based HLS streaming Read 20 Sep 2026 · daily.co
Audio-only calls Free Per participant minute after the first 10,000 free monthly participant minutes; automatic volume discounts apply. Applies only when a session has no video tracks · any camera or screen-share video track means the video rate applies Read 28 Sep 2026 · daily.co
Daily Video: 10,000 free participant minutes/month Free Free for the first 10,000 participant minutes each month; usage-based billing after that. 10,000 free participant minutes/month · after free minutes, $0.004 per participant minute before volume discounts · no hard cap on usage Read 28 Sep 2026 · daily.co
RTMP live streaming $0.02 a month Per RTMP encoded minute; compositing, encoding, and output included. Discounts at scale Read 28 Sep 2026 · daily.co
HLS live streaming $0.03 a month Per HLS encoded minute; compositing, encoding, and output included. Discounts at scale Read 28 Sep 2026 · daily.co
Healthcare add-on (HIPAA + BAA) $500 a month Monthly. Healthcare add-on; HIPAA-compliant video and BAA Read 28 Sep 2026 · daily.co
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