palava

palava.tv is a cost-free, simple to use, secure, and open source platform for video calls, built on top of WebRTC.

This is a pnpm workspaces monorepo containing:

• @palava/client — TypeScript WebRTC signaling library implementing the palava protocol
• @palava/web — Vue 3 + TypeScript single-page app

Prerequisites

• Node.js >= 20
• pnpm (corepack enable or npm i -g pnpm)

Getting Started

pnpm install
pnpm dev

This starts the Vite dev server at http://localhost:5173. By default it connects to a local signaltower instance at ws://localhost:4233.

Scripts

Command	Description
pnpm dev	Start Vite dev server
pnpm build	Production build (both packages)
pnpm typecheck	Type-check both packages

License

• packages/client — LGPL-3.0
• packages/web — MIT