How to Install Jitsi Meet on Ubuntu 24.04 | Self-Hosted Video Conferencing Setup
5In this tutorial, we walk you through the step-by-step process of installing Jitsi Meet on Ubuntu 24.04, the latest LTS release. Jitsi is a powerful open-source video conferencing platform that lets you host secure and scalable meetings right from your own server — no third-party service required!
🔧 What You’ll Learn:
How to point your domain to your server (DNS configuration)
Installing required dependencies and repository keys
Setting up the Jitsi repository and installing Jitsi Meet
Securing your site with a free SSL certificate via Let's Encrypt
Basic configuration and firewall settings
✅ Perfect for: System admins, developers, or privacy-conscious users looking to self-host their own Zoom/Google Meet alternative using open-source software.
🖥 ️ System Requirements:
Ubuntu 24.04 LTS
Root or sudo access
A domain name (e.g., meet.example.com)
📌 Resources:
Official Jitsi Documentationhttps://jitsi.org/g/
Commands used in this video:
curhttps://download.jitsi.org/jitsi-key.gpg.key.. | sudo sh -c 'gpg --dearmor /usr/share/keyrings/jitsi-keyring.gpg' && \
echo 'deb [signed-by=/usr/share/keyrings/jitsi-keyring.gpghttps://download.jitsi.org/rg stable/' | sudo tee /etc/apt/sources.list.d/jitsi-stable.list /dev/null && \
sudo apt update