The code in this is currently outdated because our Video SDK was in BETA and has updated since the writing of this blog post. Check out this tutorial instead if you want help using Twilio video.

Twilio Video simplifies building multi-person video chat applications and minimizes complicated WebRTC boilerplate. The Twilio docs have a thorough quickstart which will assist you in creating a production ready Video application, but we are going to build a more bare bones JavaScript application to get up and running as quickly as possible.

If you just want the code, you can grab it at this repository. Before running this code you’ll need to create a free Twilio account.

Listening for Twilio Video Conversation invitations

Our app will have two web pages, one for you ( local.html ) and one for the other person in the conversation ( remote.html ).