# BlogGeek.me

> Independent analyst coverage of the WebRTC and real-time communications industry, written by Tsahi Levent-Levi: platform and vendor comparisons, a 180-term WebRTC glossary, industry analysis, and advisory services (consulting, reports, WebRTC Insights).

## WebRTC Glossary (180 terms)

- [adapter.js](https://bloggeek.me/webrtcglossary/adapter-js/)
- [AEC](https://bloggeek.me/webrtcglossary/aec/): Acoustic Echo Cancellation
- [AGC](https://bloggeek.me/webrtcglossary/agc/): Automatic Gain Control
- [AOMedia](https://bloggeek.me/webrtcglossary/aomedia/): Alliance for Open Media
- [API](https://bloggeek.me/webrtcglossary/api/)
- [AV1](https://bloggeek.me/webrtcglossary/av1/)
- [AV2](https://bloggeek.me/webrtcglossary/av2/)
- [Bandwidth](https://bloggeek.me/webrtcglossary/bandwidth/)
- [Bisect](https://bloggeek.me/webrtcglossary/bisect/)
- [Bitrate](https://bloggeek.me/webrtcglossary/bitrate/)
- [BUNDLE](https://bloggeek.me/webrtcglossary/bundle/)
- [BWA](https://bloggeek.me/webrtcglossary/bwa/): Bandwidth Allocation
- [BWE](https://bloggeek.me/webrtcglossary/bwe/): Bandwidth Estimation
- [CBR](https://bloggeek.me/webrtcglossary/cbr/): Constant Bitrate
- [chrome://webrtc-internals](https://bloggeek.me/webrtcglossary/webrtc-internals/)
- [CNG](https://bloggeek.me/webrtcglossary/cng/): Comfort Noise Generation
- [Codec](https://bloggeek.me/webrtcglossary/codec/)
- [Compute Pressure](https://bloggeek.me/webrtcglossary/compute-pressure/)
- [Congestion](https://bloggeek.me/webrtcglossary/congestion/)
- [CPaaS](https://bloggeek.me/webrtcglossary/cpaas/)
- [cryptex](https://bloggeek.me/webrtcglossary/cryptex/)
- [CU-RTC-Web](https://bloggeek.me/webrtcglossary/cu-rtc-web/)
- [Data Channel](https://bloggeek.me/webrtcglossary/data-channel/)
- [DNS64/NAT64](https://bloggeek.me/webrtcglossary/dns64nat64/)
- [DRED](https://bloggeek.me/webrtcglossary/dred/)
- [DTLS](https://bloggeek.me/webrtcglossary/dtls/)
- [DTLS-SRTP](https://bloggeek.me/webrtcglossary/dtls-srtp/)
- [DTMF](https://bloggeek.me/webrtcglossary/dtmf/)
- [DTX](https://bloggeek.me/webrtcglossary/dtx/): Discontinuous Transmission
- [E2EE](https://bloggeek.me/webrtcglossary/e2ee/): End-to-End Encryption
- [EnumerateDevices](https://bloggeek.me/webrtcglossary/enumeratedevices/)
- [FEC](https://bloggeek.me/webrtcglossary/fec/): Forward Error Correction
- [FID](https://bloggeek.me/webrtcglossary/fid/): Flow Identification
- [Field trial](https://bloggeek.me/webrtcglossary/field-trial/)
- [Finch](https://bloggeek.me/webrtcglossary/finch/)
- [FIR](https://bloggeek.me/webrtcglossary/fir/): Full Intra Request
- [FlexFEC](https://bloggeek.me/webrtcglossary/flexfec/)
- [FPS](https://bloggeek.me/webrtcglossary/fps/): Frames Per Second
- [Frame rate](https://bloggeek.me/webrtcglossary/frame-rate/)
- [G.711](https://bloggeek.me/webrtcglossary/g711/)
- [Gateway](https://bloggeek.me/webrtcglossary/gateway/)
- [GetDisplayMedia](https://bloggeek.me/webrtcglossary/getdisplaymedia/)
- [getStats()](https://bloggeek.me/webrtcglossary/getstats/)
- [GetUserMedia](https://bloggeek.me/webrtcglossary/getusermedia/)
- [Glass to glass](https://bloggeek.me/webrtcglossary/glass-to-glass/)
- [H.264](https://bloggeek.me/webrtcglossary/h-264/): AVC
- [H.265](https://bloggeek.me/webrtcglossary/h-265/): HEVC
- [HD](https://bloggeek.me/webrtcglossary/hd/): High Definition
- [HTTP](https://bloggeek.me/webrtcglossary/http/)
- [HTTPS](https://bloggeek.me/webrtcglossary/https/)
- [ICE](https://bloggeek.me/webrtcglossary/ice/): Interactive Connectivity Establishment
- [ICE Restart](https://bloggeek.me/webrtcglossary/ice-restart/)
- [ice-lite](https://bloggeek.me/webrtcglossary/ice-lite/)
- [ICE-TCP](https://bloggeek.me/webrtcglossary/ice-tcp/)
- [IETF](https://bloggeek.me/webrtcglossary/ietf/)
- [IMS](https://bloggeek.me/webrtcglossary/ims/)
- [Insertable Streams](https://bloggeek.me/webrtcglossary/insertable-streams/)
- [IP](https://bloggeek.me/webrtcglossary/ip/)
- [IPv4](https://bloggeek.me/webrtcglossary/ipv4/)
- [IPv6](https://bloggeek.me/webrtcglossary/ipv6/)
- [JavaScript](https://bloggeek.me/webrtcglossary/java-script/)
- [Jitter](https://bloggeek.me/webrtcglossary/jitter/)
- [Jitter buffer](https://bloggeek.me/webrtcglossary/jitter-buffer/)
- [JSEP](https://bloggeek.me/webrtcglossary/jsep/): JavaScript Session Establishment Protocol
- [JSON](https://bloggeek.me/webrtcglossary/json/)
- [Keyframe](https://bloggeek.me/webrtcglossary/keyframe/)
- [L4S](https://bloggeek.me/webrtcglossary/l4s/): Low Latency Low Loss Scalable Throughput
- [Latency](https://bloggeek.me/webrtcglossary/latency/)
- [libWebRTC](https://bloggeek.me/webrtcglossary/libwebrtc/)
- [Lip Synchronization](https://bloggeek.me/webrtcglossary/lip-synchronization/)
- [Matrix](https://bloggeek.me/webrtcglossary/matrix/)
- [MCU](https://bloggeek.me/webrtcglossary/mcu/): Multipoint Control Unit
- [mDNS](https://bloggeek.me/webrtcglossary/mdns/)
- [Media Engine](https://bloggeek.me/webrtcglossary/media-engine/)
- [Mesh](https://bloggeek.me/webrtcglossary/mesh/)
- [MID](https://bloggeek.me/webrtcglossary/mid/): Media Identification
- [Mixing](https://bloggeek.me/webrtcglossary/mixing/)
- [MoQ](https://bloggeek.me/webrtcglossary/moq/): Media over QUIC
- [MOS](https://bloggeek.me/webrtcglossary/mos/): Mean Opinion Score
- [MPEG-LA](https://bloggeek.me/webrtcglossary/mpeg-la/)
- [MQTT](https://bloggeek.me/webrtcglossary/mqtt/): Message Queuing Telemetry Transport
- [MTI](https://bloggeek.me/webrtcglossary/mti/): Mandatory To Implement
- [MTU size](https://bloggeek.me/webrtcglossary/mtu-size/)
- [NACK](https://bloggeek.me/webrtcglossary/nack/): Negative Acknowledgement
- [Narrowband](https://bloggeek.me/webrtcglossary/narrowband/)
- [NAT](https://bloggeek.me/webrtcglossary/nat/): Network Address Translation
- [NetEQ](https://bloggeek.me/webrtcglossary/neteq/)
- [Node.js](https://bloggeek.me/webrtcglossary/node-js/)
- [OAC](https://bloggeek.me/webrtcglossary/oac/): Open Audio Codec
- [OpenH264](https://bloggeek.me/webrtcglossary/openh264/)
- [OpenWebRTC](https://bloggeek.me/webrtcglossary/openwebrtc/)
- [Opus](https://bloggeek.me/webrtcglossary/opus/)
- [Origin trial](https://bloggeek.me/webrtcglossary/origin-trial/)
- [ORTC](https://bloggeek.me/webrtcglossary/ortc/)
- [P2P](https://bloggeek.me/webrtcglossary/p2p/): Peer-to-Peer
- [P2P4121](https://bloggeek.me/webrtcglossary/p2p4121/)
- [Packet Loss](https://bloggeek.me/webrtcglossary/packet-loss/)
- [Packet pacing](https://bloggeek.me/webrtcglossary/packet-pacing/)
- [Packet Reordering](https://bloggeek.me/webrtcglossary/packet-reordering/)
- [Packetization](https://bloggeek.me/webrtcglossary/packetization/)
- [PeerConnection](https://bloggeek.me/webrtcglossary/peerconnection/)
- [PERC](https://bloggeek.me/webrtcglossary/perc/)
- [Perfect Negotiation](https://bloggeek.me/webrtcglossary/perfect-negotiation/)
- [Plan B](https://bloggeek.me/webrtcglossary/plan-b/)
- [PLC](https://bloggeek.me/webrtcglossary/plc/): Packet Loss Concealment
- [PLI](https://bloggeek.me/webrtcglossary/pli/): Picture Loss Indication
- [PQC](https://bloggeek.me/webrtcglossary/pqc/): Post-Quantum Cryptography
- [Probing](https://bloggeek.me/webrtcglossary/probing/)
- [PSTN](https://bloggeek.me/webrtcglossary/pstn/)
- [PWA](https://bloggeek.me/webrtcglossary/pwa/): Progressive Web App
- [QUIC](https://bloggeek.me/webrtcglossary/quic/)
- [RED](https://bloggeek.me/webrtcglossary/red/): Redundant Encoding
- [REMB](https://bloggeek.me/webrtcglossary/remb/): Receiver Estimated Maximum Bitrate
- [Resolution](https://bloggeek.me/webrtcglossary/resolution/)
- [Respin](https://bloggeek.me/webrtcglossary/respin/)
- [RID](https://bloggeek.me/webrtcglossary/rid/): RTP Stream ID
- [Routing](https://bloggeek.me/webrtcglossary/routing/)
- [RRID](https://bloggeek.me/webrtcglossary/rrid/): Repaired RTP Stream ID
- [RRTR](https://bloggeek.me/webrtcglossary/rrtr/): Receiver Reference Time Report
- [RTC](https://bloggeek.me/webrtcglossary/rtc/): Real-Time Communication
- [RTCP](https://bloggeek.me/webrtcglossary/rtcp/): RTP Control Protocol
- [rtcp-mux](https://bloggeek.me/webrtcglossary/rtcp-mux/)
- [RTCWeb](https://bloggeek.me/webrtcglossary/rtcweb/)
- [RTP](https://bloggeek.me/webrtcglossary/rtp/): Real-time Transport Protocol
- [RTT](https://bloggeek.me/webrtcglossary/rtt/): Round-Trip Time
- [RTX](https://bloggeek.me/webrtcglossary/rtx/): Retransmission
- [SBC](https://bloggeek.me/webrtcglossary/sbc/): Session Border Controller
- [Screencasting](https://bloggeek.me/webrtcglossary/screencasting/)
- [SCTP](https://bloggeek.me/webrtcglossary/sctp/)
- [SDES](https://bloggeek.me/webrtcglossary/sdes/): Security Descriptions
- [SDK](https://bloggeek.me/webrtcglossary/sdk/): Software Development Kit
- [SDP](https://bloggeek.me/webrtcglossary/sdp/): Session Description Protocol
- [SDP munging](https://bloggeek.me/webrtcglossary/sdp-munging/)
- [SFM](https://bloggeek.me/webrtcglossary/sfm/): Selective Forwarding Middlebox
- [Signaling](https://bloggeek.me/webrtcglossary/signaling/)
- [Simulcast](https://bloggeek.me/webrtcglossary/simulcast/)
- [SIP](https://bloggeek.me/webrtcglossary/sip/): Session Initiation Protocol
- [SNAP](https://bloggeek.me/webrtcglossary/snap/): SCTP Negotiation Acceleration Protocol
- [SPA](https://bloggeek.me/webrtcglossary/spa/): Single Page Application
- [SPDY](https://bloggeek.me/webrtcglossary/spdy/)
- [SPED](https://bloggeek.me/webrtcglossary/sped/)
- [SRTCP](https://bloggeek.me/webrtcglossary/srtcp/)
- [SRTP](https://bloggeek.me/webrtcglossary/srtp/): Secure Real-Time Transport Protocol
- [SSE](https://bloggeek.me/webrtcglossary/sse/): Server-Sent Events
- [SSRC](https://bloggeek.me/webrtcglossary/ssrc/): Synchronization Source
- [STUN](https://bloggeek.me/webrtcglossary/stun/): Session Traversal Utilities for NAT
- [SVC](https://bloggeek.me/webrtcglossary/svc/): Scalable Video Coding
- [SVC Scalability Modes](https://bloggeek.me/webrtcglossary/svc-scalability-modes/)
- [TCP](https://bloggeek.me/webrtcglossary/tcp/)
- [Temporal Scalability](https://bloggeek.me/webrtcglossary/temporal-scalability/)
- [TLS](https://bloggeek.me/webrtcglossary/tls/)
- [Transcoding](https://bloggeek.me/webrtcglossary/transcoding/)
- [Trickle ICE](https://bloggeek.me/webrtcglossary/trickle-ice/)
- [TURN server](https://bloggeek.me/webrtcglossary/turn/): Traversal Using Relays around NAT
- [TWCC](https://bloggeek.me/webrtcglossary/transport-cc/): Transport Wide Congestion Control
- [UDP](https://bloggeek.me/webrtcglossary/udp/)
- [ULPFEC](https://bloggeek.me/webrtcglossary/ulpfec/): Uneven Level Protection Forward Error Correction
- [Unified Plan](https://bloggeek.me/webrtcglossary/unified-plan/)
- [VAD](https://bloggeek.me/webrtcglossary/vad/): Voice Activity Detection
- [VBR](https://bloggeek.me/webrtcglossary/vbr/): Variable Bitrate
- [VMAF](https://bloggeek.me/webrtcglossary/vmaf/)
- [Voice AI](https://bloggeek.me/webrtcglossary/voice-ai/)
- [VoIP](https://bloggeek.me/webrtcglossary/voip/): Voice over Internet Protocol
- [VP8](https://bloggeek.me/webrtcglossary/vp8/)
- [VP9](https://bloggeek.me/webrtcglossary/vp9/)
- [W3C](https://bloggeek.me/webrtcglossary/w3c/)
- [WARP](https://bloggeek.me/webrtcglossary/warp/)
- [Web Audio](https://bloggeek.me/webrtcglossary/web-audio/)
- [WebAssembly](https://bloggeek.me/webrtcglossary/webassembly/)
- [WebCodecs](https://bloggeek.me/webrtcglossary/webcodecs/)
- [WebRTC](https://bloggeek.me/webrtcglossary/webrtc-2/)
- [SFU](https://bloggeek.me/webrtcglossary/sfu/): Selective Forwarding Unit
- [WebSocket](https://bloggeek.me/webrtcglossary/websocket/)
- [WebTransport](https://bloggeek.me/webrtcglossary/webtransport/)
- [WebView](https://bloggeek.me/webrtcglossary/webview/)
- [WHEP](https://bloggeek.me/webrtcglossary/whep/): WebRTC HTTP Egress Protocol
- [WHIP](https://bloggeek.me/webrtcglossary/whip/): WebRTC HTTP Ingestion Protocol
- [Wideband](https://bloggeek.me/webrtcglossary/wideband/)
- [XHR](https://bloggeek.me/webrtcglossary/xhr/): XMLHttpRequest
- [XMPP](https://bloggeek.me/webrtcglossary/xmpp/): Extensible Messaging and Presence Protocol

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