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About Niilox

Realtime communications
without the clutter.

Niilox is a realtime backend for chat, WebRTC calls, auth, and LiveKit monitoring — plus Tern.

What we ship

Products in production.

  • Chat & presence

    DMs, typing, presence over WebSockets.

  • WebRTC calls

    1:1 video and audio via peer signaling.

  • Auth

    Guest, magic link, Apple, Google, password.

  • Stream monitor

    BYO LiveKit — events, incidents, and alerts.

  • Tern

    Encrypted messaging under 1 MB on Android and under 2 MB on iPhone — no phone number, just your Tern ID. Built for weak networks.

Why Niilox

Built for teams shipping real traffic.

  • Realtime-first

    Chat and WebRTC on the same multi-tenant API.

  • Multi-tenant

    Keys, usage, and docs per app in one portal.

  • Documented

    Public guides for developers and coding agents.

  • SDKs

    @niilox/sdk (TypeScript) and niilox (Python).

Get started

Start on Niilox

Create a tenant for API keys, usage, and docs.