AhmedSobhy01/webrtc-video-chat

The project is a standard implementation of a WebRTC chat application, a common project for developers learning real-time communication. With only 14 stars and 6 forks over nearly two years, and a velocity of zero, it shows no signs of adoption or community growth. From a competitive standpoint, it offers no moat; it lacks the robust infrastructure (SFUs/MCUs) required for scaling beyond a few participants, and it doesn't address the complexities of NAT traversal beyond basic STUN/TURN usage. It competes in an extremely crowded space dominated by massive incumbents (Zoom, Google Meet, Microsoft Teams) and developer-focused infrastructure providers like LiveKit, Jitsi, and Daily.co. Frontier labs are increasingly integrating real-time multimodal capabilities directly into their models (e.g., GPT-4o), making simple wrapper applications like this one obsolete. The project serves well as a learning resource or a personal portfolio piece but has no commercial or strategic defensibility.