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TrueConf Capabilities

Author8/12/25Writing DateAbout 5 minReading TimeHosting ConferencesCategoryAdministrationTag

This article identifies various limits applicable to the TrueConf video conferencing platform.

The features and limits listed below are applicable to the communication systems based on the latest (release) versions of TrueConf Server and TrueConf Enterprise video conferencing solutions.

Chats

Chat avatar[1]

ParameterLimit
Number of characters in a chat namefrom 1 to 256
Chat avatar[1:1]Size (MB): unlimited Image format: png, jpg, jpeg, gif, jpe, jif, jfif, jfi, bmp, webp
Number of chatsUnlimited
Number of chat participantsUnlimited
Number of messages in the Favorites chatUnlimited
List of chat participants who have read a user’s messageDisplayed only in chats with up to 20 participants
The size of a chat supporting a group call[2]Unlimited
Number of simultaneous WebSocket connections for chatbots on a single server128 (more details in the documentation)

Messages

ParameterLimit
Number of characters in one message20000 (if a message contains more than 4096 characters, it will be sent as multiple messages, each up to 4096 characters)
Size of a file sent in a chatUnlimited
Type of a file sent in a chatUnlimited
Number of files sent at the same timeUnlimited
Resolution of a compressed image1280 x 1280
Requirements for sending an image with compressionSize (MB): no more than 50 Aspect ratio: no more than 20:1
Image formats supported by the built-in viewer¹png, jpg, jpeg, gif, .jpe, jif, jfif, jfi, bmp, webp, heic, heif
Video formats supported by the built-in viewermp4, avi, mkv, webm, mov
Audio codecs supported by the built-in player when viewing videos sent in chat²pcm, opus, aac, mp3, ac3
Document formats supported by the built-in viewerpdf
Time to edit a message which has already been sent48 hours
Frame rate (FPS) in the video viewer60

¹ When a user views images in gif, heic, and heif formats, only the first frame will be displayed, not the entire animation.

² When an unsupported audio codec is used, the video will be played without sound.

Address Book

ParameterLimit
Number of contacts in a user's address book900
Number of users on the serverUnlimited
Number of characters in a group name200
Number of groupsUnlimited
Number of users in a group1000

Video calls and conferences

ParameterLimit
Number of participants in one conference1500
Number of participants on one screen49
Resolution in a point-to-point video callUltra HD 4K
Resolution in a conferenceUltra HD 8K
Frame rate (FPS)60
Scheduled conference duration24 hours
Duration of a “virtual room” conference¹Unlimited
Video codecs used in TrueConf applicationsVP8 SVC, H.264
Audio codecs used in TrueConf applicationsOpus, Speex, G.7xx
Number of custom images for Virtual background2
Image formats available for Virtual backgroundpng, jpg, jpeg, gif, svg, jpe, jif, jfif, jfi, bmp, webp
Video formats available for Virtual backgroundmp4, avi, mov, webm, mkv
Number of slides in a presentation used for content sharingUnlimited
Video formats supported during content sharingmp4, avi, mkv, webm, mov
Audio codecs supported during content sharing²pcm, opus, aac, mp3, ac3
Number of users with an individual layoutUnlimited
Incoming channel width for a user group (kbps)from 32 to 10240
Outgoing channel width for a user group (kbps)from 32 to 10240
Number of speakers in a conferenceLimited by the total number of participants
The number of participants who can be sent to the waiting roomLimited by the total number of participants excluding moderators
The maximum number of fields in the registration form for a public conference (webinar)³15
Number of simultaneous interpretersLimited by the total number of participants

¹ It is active if there is at least 1 participant.

² When an unsupported audio codec is used, the video will be played without sound.

³ The mandatory fields are Name and Email.

Profile

ParameterLimit
Automatic update of user avatars24 hours
Minimum number of characters in a password¹from 2 to 64
Maximum number of characters in a password255
Number of characters in the Display name field64
Number of characters in the Additional status field256
Timeout for displaying the away statusfrom 0 to 60 minutes
The number of devices where a user can be simultaneously authorized with the same accountUnlimited

¹ In the TrueConf Server control panel, the administrator can set a mandatory minimum password length for the account.

Gateway for integration with SIP/H.323/RTSP devices

ParameterLimit
Number of SIP/H.323/RTSP connectionsUnlimited
Number of different rules (configurations) for connections via the SIP/H.323 gatewayUnlimited
Frame rate (FPS) for SIP, H.323, and WebRTC clients60
Maximum resolution for participants connected from SIP or H.323 endpointsFull HD 1080p
Video codecs used for SIP endpointsH.264, Microsoft® X-H264UC, H.263, H.261, VP8
Video codecs used for H.323 endpointsH.264, H.263, H.261, VP8
Audio codecs used for SIP endpointsG.7xx, OPUS, Speex
Audio codecs used for H.323 endpointsG.7xx

Integration with WebRTC applications

ParameterLimit
Number of WebRTC connectionsUnlimited
Protocols for media stream encryptionSRTP, DTLS
Maximum resolution for a participant using the WebRTC applicationFull HD 1080p
Video codecs used in WebRTC applicationsVP8, H.264
Audio codecs used in WebRTC applicationsOpus, G.711

  1. When using the gif format, only the first frame will be used as the avatar, not the entire animation. ↩︎ ↩︎

  2. The number of conference participants will be limited by its mode. ↩︎