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title: "Calls & Voice"
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description: "Learn about conference calls in Rocket Chat. Enable real-time voice and video for secure communications."
updated: 2026-05-18T19:20:29Z
published: 2026-05-18T21:38:48Z
canonical: "docs.rocket.chat/rocketchat-conference-call"
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> ## Documentation Index
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# Calls & Voice

Rocket.Chat provides real-time audio and video conference calling capabilities, enabling teams to share ideas, brainstorm solutions, and collaborate. Users in your workspace can quickly transition from text-based conversations to audio or video calls using any of the following call providers, available as apps on the [marketplace](https://rocket.chat/marketplace):

- [**Pexip**](/v1/docs/pexip-app): An enterprise-grade video conferencing solution with advanced security features.
- [**Jitsi**](/v1/docs/jitsi-app): A popular open-source video conferencing platform.
- [**BigBlueButton**](/v1/docs/bigbluebutton-bbb-app): A web-based conferencing solution with whiteboard and presentation features.
- [**Google Meet**](/v1/docs/google-meet-app): A cloud-based video conferencing platform integrated with Google Workspace.

### **Conference call plan comparison**

Here are the various conference call features supported across our various [plans](/v1/docs/our-plans) and on mobile devices:

| Feature | Community | Starter | Premium (Commercial, Government, Defense) | Mobile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| **Create calls** | **✓** | **✓** | **✓** | **✓** |
| **List in the channel users who joined a call** | **x** | **✓** | **✓** | **x** |
| **Contextual bar containing call history** | **x** | **✓** | **✓** | **x** |
| **Options to start with camera and mic off** | **✓** | **✓** | **✓** | **✓** |
| **Mark calls as ended after 24 hours** | **✓** | **✓** | **✓** | **✓** |
| **Ring users before starting a call** | **x** | **✓** | **✓** | **x** |
| **Disable call button in the workspace** | **x** | **✓** | **✓** | **x** |

### Conference call provider comparison

Here are the conference call features supported across the available call providers on the marketplace:

| Feature | Pexip | Jitsi | BBB | Google Meet |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| **Start calls from Rocket.Chat** | **✓** | **✓** | **✓** | **✓** |
| **Identify moderator automatically** | **✓** | **✓** | **✓** | **x** |
| **Control microphone from Rocket.Chat** | **x** | **✓** | **x** | **x** |
| **Control camera from Rocket.Chat** | **x** | **✓** | **x** | **x** |
| **Load user names from Rocket.Chat** | **x** | **✓** | **✓** | **x** |
| **Load user avatars from Rocket.Chat** | **x** | **✓** | **✓** | **x** |
| **End calls automatically** | **x** | **x** | **✓** | **x** |

Whether you're collaborating on projects, hosting virtual meetings, or conducting remote workshops, Rocket.Chat's conference call feature provides a robust solution for effective communication. As a workspace administrator, refer to the [Conference Call Admin Guide](/v1/docs/conference-call-admin-guide) to configure conference calls on your workspace. Once it's successfully configured, users can visit the [Conference Call User's Guide](/v1/docs/conference-call-users-guide) to initiate and receive calls on your workspace.