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Jitsi Meet desktop application powered by :electron:

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Enhanced noise suppression in Jitsi Meet | Oct 2022
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Jitsi Meet is used directly in the browser. Like at this address: https://meet.jit.si. You can also set up your own instance.

A desktop client also exists for Windows, macOS, Linux: https://github.com/jitsi/jitsi-meet-electron - kind of not really advertised, provides remote desktop control contrary to the strictly web browser version.
JaaS: The team that builds Jitsi can now also run it for you | Jan 2021
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> Would be awesome to hear how they are doing the scaling.

Shameless plug: https://fosdem.org/2021/schedule/event/jitsi_scaling/

> so it would really be great to see a supported desktop app for all relevant platforms

We have an Electron based app: https://github.com/jitsi/jitsi-meet-electron

> Also native performance background effects

This is in the works, we have to be able to share some news soon!
Proof of concept: end-to-end encryption in Jitsi Meet | Apr 2020
Or you can download the Electron app here

https://github.com/jitsi/jitsi-meet-electron

Jitsi Meet: An open source alternative to Zoom | Mar 2020
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It seems like they already did that[1].

[1] https://github.com/jitsi/jitsi-meet-electron
Jitsi Meet: open-source video conferencing | Mar 2020
To avoid browser variations with jitsi meet there's an electron version:

https://github.com/jitsi/jitsi-meet-electron