Jam

Jam

Jam

Open-source audio room server for meetings, workshops, podcasting and social networking

Price starts from
€ 29
/ month
Freemium
Open source
Subscription
Alternatives

What is Jam? ✨

Jam is a versatile open source audio server solution designed to meet various interactive needs, from meetings and workshops to podcasting and social networking. It's a solid alternative to video conferencing tools, enabling engaging audio-only environments that support both small collaborations and large-scale events with ease.

What Jam can be used for? ✨

Community managers can utilize Jam for a range of activities, including:

  • Virtual Meetings: Conduct real-time audio meetings with team members or community volunteers to discuss projects, updates, and collaborative efforts.
  • Interactive Workshops: Host educational or training sessions where community members can listen, learn, and participate through audio interaction.
  • Podcast Recording: Record high-quality audio content for community-focused podcasts with the added convenience of inbuilt recording features.
  • Live Q&A Sessions: Arrange live audio sessions where community members can ask questions and engage directly with speakers, enhancing community participation.
  • Social Networking Events: Create audio rooms for social gatherings, networking events, or informal chats to foster relationships and connections within the community.
  • Large-scale Conferences: Manage and scale up to larger community events such as online conferences with support for hundreds or thousands of participants.
  • Panel Discussions and Debates: Facilitate panel discussions or debates on topics of interest to the community, allowing for multiple speakers and audience interaction.
  • Real-time Feedback Collection: Quickly gather feedback from community members in an open audio environment, great for brainstorming and collective decision-making.
  • Theatrical or Musical Performances: Organize and broadcast live performances such as plays or musicals, leveraging the audio space for creative community engagement.
  • Announcements and Updates: Share important news or updates with the community in a format that is more personal and engaging than written posts.
  • Integration with Existing Platforms: Seamlessly add audio room capabilities to current community platforms with Jam's API, enhancing the community experience without switching apps.

Features ✨

  • Open source

  • Audio-only

  • ​​Large Rooms (1000s of participants)

  • Improved Reliability & Audio Quality

  • Ultra Low-Latency Conversations

  • Podcasting & Recording

  • Managed Hosting

  • Custom UI & JavaScript Library

  • Embedding API

  • Platform support

  • Unlimited number of rooms

  • Room analytics

  • Best-in-class Hosting

  • Earn money (support for PayPal, Bitcoin, Gumroad)

What are the limitations? ✨

We were able to notice the following constraints:

  • Lack of comprehensive documentation could be a restriction for less technical users.
  • There are not many integrations with community products

Languages ✨

  • English