WebRTC had its peaks during the pandemic, but how is it doing now? Did all those new projects die, putting the community back at pre-pandemic “normal” levels or is WebRTC still going strong? I built and analyzed a dataset from over a million GitHub’s events since 2019 to help answer are there many new WebRTC-related repos, how many new users is WebRTC attracting, is the community coding as much as it used to, how are new API’s like Insertable Streams and WebCodecs doing?
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How is WebRTC doing and who is driving usage? (Hint: Google Meet)
I have been looking at these Chrome usage statistics available on chromestatus.com for a while together with Tsahi Levent-Levi for WebRTC Insights but they are too fascinating to keep them behind our paywall. Let’s do some coffee ground reading on the usage of a number of important APIs and what it tells us about what […]
and the WebRTC Open Source Popularity Contest Winner is…
An analysis of the most popular open-source WebRTC repos on GitHub with a review of how WebRTC itself is doing there.
Looks-matter – the new webrtcHacks design
I threw together the original webrtcHacks design in several hours without really knowing what I was doing, not sure if it would really matter anyway. 13 months later we have 49 posts and 14-15,000 unique visitors a month. My work with WebRTC has also given me a much greater appreciation for modern web design and […]
Survey results: and the WebRTC developers say…
We ran a short developer survey with BlogGeek.me a couple weeks ago (see this post). We received 97 respondents as of last Friday, August 1. Tsahi randomly selected 3 winners – he has contacted them already so if you did not get his email we are sorry to say you did not win 2 free ebooks. […]