What is BigBlueButton?

BigBlueButton is virtual classroom software designed around real-world students, teachers, and schools. Motivate students with built-in tools for applied learning. Easily see which students are struggling or excelling. Advantages of platform built on pedagogy. Different from virtual conferencing – designed for education. Used by K-12, Higher Ed, and Government. Document upload, whiteboard, breakout rooms, video, chat, polling, shared notes, screen share, hand raise, emojis. BigBlueButton World conferences.

Key Features

✓Virtual classroom
✓Whiteboard
✓Breakout rooms
✓Polling
✓Shared notes
✓Screen sharing
✓Hand raise
✓Webcam video
✓Document upload
✓Multi-user whiteboard
✓LMS integration
✓Open source

🔒 Privacy & Data Protection

BigBlueButton is open-source and self-hosted. Designed for education with pedagogy in mind. For schools wanting Zoom alternatives built for learning, BigBlueButton delivers.

Best For

Virtual classroomsOnline educationK-12 learningHigher educationCorporate trainingGovernment training

💰 Pricing

BigBlueButton is free and open-source under LGPL. Hosting providers offer managed services.

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