BigBlueButton vs Zoom: 40% lower costs + more features

40% lower costs, learning dashboard, custom domain, engagement tools and data privacy are the keys areas where BigBlueButton outperforms Zoom. In addition, your own domain and branding makes BigBlueButton far better than Zoom!

Is BigBlueButton Free | Costs and hosting options

Is BigBlueButton Free? Understand the true cost of owning and operating the open-source software. This comprehensive guide covers licensing restrictions, self-hosting, managed hosting, and the real price of running a BigBlueButton server including server, bandwidth, and storage costs.

How to check BigBlueButton Learning Dashboard after the session?

In BigBlueButton 2.4, Moderators (teachers) are now able to view student participation and engagement throughout the session.  The Learning Dashboard gives moderators a live view (updated every 10 seconds) of user metrics that include When they joined the...

How to customize BigBlueButton recordings?

Do you want to show your logo in the BigBlueButton recording playback instead of the default BigBlueButton logo? Here is a simple way to achieve it. Put your logo on your BigBlueButton server. You can use SFTP to transfer the logo.Go to...

Migrating safely to BigBlueButton 2.4

You must have heard about the latest release of BigBlueButton 2.4. Sharing our process to safely migrate our BBB servers running 2.2.x or 2.3.x to 2.4. 1. Take Backup # Note down your BBB secret so that you can set the same secret after upgrading to the 2.4 version...

Log4j in BigBlueButton

Background Log4J Zero day was announced on Fri, Dec 10, as the highest (10.0 CVSS) critical Log4j vulnerability was discovered. The Log4Shell vulnerability was exploited by attackers worldwide, allowing malicious strings to be logged.Apache Log4j is an open-source...