Agora.io

Agora is the leading real-time interaction (RTE) platform. Their mission is to make real-time interaction ubiquitous, allowing anyone to interact with anyone, in any app, anytime and anywhere. The interactive live video, voice, and video SDKs help developers deliver rich in-app experiences, including embedded video and voice chat, real-time recording, live streaming, and interaction real-time messaging, for users in a variety of industries including gaming, social media, education, entertainment, and business. Agora.io is a developer platform that provides ad, phone and video calls for web and mobile applications through its software development kit (SDK). Agora.io was founded by Tony Zhao in 2013 and is listed on NASDAQ under Marker API.

The company operates a builder platform that provides customizable, easy-to-use APIs to embed voice and video operations into separate application infrastructures. Agora provides access to a "Software-Defined Real-Time Network" (SD-RTN) to monitor and optimize interactive channels. Agora offers a wide range of products that can be embedded into apps through their SDK. Products include audio, video and messaging services as well as analytics technology. These services have different rates (pay by the minute or by the month) depending on the service. Agora offers the first 10,000 minutes of use each month for free, with no upfront costs, and offers volume-based discounts. Agora Inc. is a pioneer and global leader in real-time interactive platforms as a service or RTE-PaaS. Their platform provides software developers with easy-to-use, highly customizable and widely compatible API or application programming interfaces for embedding real-time voice and video functions into their applications without having to develop the technology themselves or build the underlying infrastructure.

Founded: 2014

Headquarter: Santa Clara, U.S.A and Shanghai, China

Website: https://www.agora.io/