Voice chat,
on your terms.

A lightweight, self-hosted alternative to Discord for voice communication. Deploy on your own server, own your data, talk freely.

$ git clone https://github.com/kidandcat/vocipher.git

$ cd vocipher

$ make run

Vocipher server starting on http://localhost:8090

Features

Everything you need, nothing you don't.

Real-time audio powered by WebRTC with voice activity detection and push-to-talk support. Low-latency, high-quality audio.

Deploy on your own hardware. A single Go binary with SQLite — no external dependencies, no cloud services, no tracking.

Selective Forwarding Unit built with Pion. Scales to multiple users per channel without peer-to-peer mesh overhead.

Share your screen with channel members in real-time. Preview thumbnails keep everyone aware without switching focus.

Bcrypt password hashing, session-based auth, and encrypted WebRTC media streams. Your conversations stay private.

~15MB binary. Starts in milliseconds. Runs on a $5 VPS. No Docker required, no database server, no config files.