# Video calls for Signal out of beta

DevFeed: [Video calls for Signal out of beta](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/video-calls-for-signal-out-of-beta-1840.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://signal.org/blog/signal-video-calls/>)

Published: 2017-03-13T00:00:00Z

Content type: article

Language: en

Sources: [Signal Blog](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/signal-blog.md>)

Topics: [Android](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/android.md>), [iOS](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/ios.md>), [P2P](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/p2p.md>), [Latency](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/latency.md>), [client](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/client.md>)

Tags: [android](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/android.md>), [community](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/community.md>), [feature](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/feature.md>), [ios](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/ios.md>), [ip](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/ip.md>), [latency](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/latency.md>), [privacy](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/privacy.md>), [production](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/production.md>), [release](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/release.md>), [video](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/video.md>)

## AI overview

Signal has moved encrypted video calling from opt-in beta to default availability on Android and iOS, while improving voice-call quality. The release also adds iOS CallKit integration and selectively uses peer-to-peer connections to reduce latency while protecting location privacy.

## Source excerpt

We recently released encrypted video calling as an opt-in beta. We've spent the past month collecting feedback and addressing the issues that the Signal community found in order to get it ready for production. Today's Signal release for Android and iOS enables support for end-to-end encrypted video calls by default, which also greatly enhances the quality of Signal voice calls as well. We think it's a big improvement, and hope you will to. Read more...