What is LiveKit?
Welcome to LiveKit, the ultimate open-source framework and cloud platform for building voice, video, and physical AI agents. Whether you're a developer, a startup, or a large enterprise, LiveKit makes it easy to create applications that can see, hear, and speak. With its ultra-low-latency edge infrastructure, state-of-the-art (SOTA) Voice AI tools, and seamless integration with popular platforms, LiveKit is your go-to solution for creating powerful and engaging AI experiences. From simple voice assistants to complex robotics applications, LiveKit has got you covered.
What are the features of LiveKit?
- Open Source Agent Framework: Build and customize your AI agents with a flexible and powerful open-source framework.
- Ultra-Low Latency Edge Infrastructure: Enjoy real-time communication with minimal delay, ensuring smooth and responsive interactions.
- SOTA Voice AI Tools and Research: Access cutting-edge speech-to-text (STT), language models (LLM), and text-to-speech (TTS) technologies.
- HTTP/Websocket WebRTC I/O SDKs: Integrate seamlessly with various platforms and devices using our robust SDKs.
- Noise Cancellation and Semantic Turn Detection: Enhance the quality of your audio and ensure natural, conversational interactions.
- LiveKit Cloud: Deploy and scale your agents on our global, production-ready infrastructure, ensuring reliability and performance.
What are the use cases of LiveKit?
- Voice AI Assistants: Create intelligent voice assistants for customer support, personal assistants, or interactive kiosks.
- Robotics Control: Develop AI-driven robots for industrial, healthcare, or home automation applications.
- Livestreaming: Enhance live streaming experiences with real-time voice and video interactions.
- Telephony Integration: Enable your AI agents to make and receive phone calls, integrating with existing telephony systems.
- Real-Time Communication: Build applications for video conferencing, remote collaboration, and more.
How to use LiveKit?
- Set Up Your Environment: Install the necessary dependencies and set up your development environment.
- Create an Agent Session: Initialize an agent session with your preferred STT, LLM, and TTS providers.
- Integrate with Your App: Connect your agent to your web, mobile, or desktop application.
- Deploy to LiveKit Cloud: Deploy your agents to LiveKit's global infrastructure for reliable and scalable performance.
- Test and Iterate: Test your application in different scenarios and iterate based on feedback.













