Getting started
Get started with the Daily video conferencing plugin for Bubble.
What is Daily?
Daily is a platform for video and audio chat. The Daily plugin for Bubble, maintained by Lunch Pail Labs, makes it easy to integrate real-time communication into your app.
Feature Overview
The free version of the plugin provides core video and audio call features. The Bundle version includes an advanced version of the Daily plugin along with additional plugins for building enhanced media experiences. Learn more about the bundle here.
| Feature | Free Version | Bundle Version |
|---|---|---|
| Video Calls | ✅ | ✅ |
| Audio Calls | ✅ | ✅ |
| Shared Chat History | ✅ | ✅ |
| Embed Daily Prebuilt Interface | ✅ | ✅ |
| Start Breakout Rooms | ✅ | ✅ |
| Room-Based Conferencing | ✅ | ✅ |
| Participant Controls | ✅ | ✅ |
| Live Streaming (pay as you go) | ✅ | ✅ |
| Record Calls (pay as you go) | ✅ | ✅ |
| Embed Third-Party Apps (e.g., Miro, Figma) | ❌ | ✅ |
| Custom Buttons in Call Interface | ❌ | ✅ |
| Media Player for Recordings & Live Streams | ❌ | ✅ |
| Webhooks (pay as you go) | ❌ | ✅ |
| Real-Time Transcription (pay as you go) | ❌ | ✅ |
| Store Transcripts (pay as you go) | ❌ | ✅ |
| HLS Live Streaming via Mux (pay as you go) | ❌ | ✅ |
Watch the Tutorial
Learn how to set up and use the plugin in just a few minutes by watching the video below:
What Can You Build?
Here’s a quick overview of what you can build with the plugin:
Video calls
Create and manage high-quality video calls.
Live streams
Stream video calls live to platforms like YouTube or Twitch.
Broadcasts
Allow only the call owner to share their screen.
Real-Time Transcriptions
Generate live meeting transcripts for note-taking or accessibility.
Collaborative Apps
Embed apps like Miro, Figma or Google Docs in your calls and collaborate in real-time.
Installation and Setup
Create a Daily account
Get Your API Key
Head to the Daily Developer Dashboard to grab your API key.
Configure the Plugin
Enter your API key in the Bubble plugin settings, starting with Bearer
(e.g., Bearer 4ffad...)
Once installed, you’re ready to start hosting calls, managing participants, and leveraging advanced features.
Next Steps
Explore the plugin reference or check out the how-tos to dive deeper.