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Dev tools · July 6, 2018

Confrere

Professional video calling. No downloads. Just a link.

Confrere launched on July 6, 2018 with 263 votes, #62 of 2,673 launches that month and more than 95% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 8 years on.

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In plain words

Confrere is a browser-based video calling platform that requires no software downloads. Users can initiate calls by sharing a link that works across Chrome, Firefox, Edge, Safari, and Opera, including on mobile devices. The service includes end-to-end encryption, Stripe payment integration for charging call participants, customizable branding, and an API for embedding video calls into other applications. It's designed for professionals who need accessible, simple video communication without installation requirements.

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Professional video calling, without the hassle. - No downloads, just a link - Works in Chrome, Firefox, Edge, Safari, Opera - In-the-browser calls even on Android and iPhone (Safari) - Stripe integration, so you can charge for video calls - Customize to fit your brand - API for video calls in any browser - End-to-end encryption - Accessible

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