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    High-end 1:1

    Details matter when you pitch.

    Some calls are not meetings — they are moments where the other person needs to see the best version of you. A founder pitching investors. A critic reviewing a product. An interviewer reading your expression. A high-end 1:1 needs presence, detail, and privacy, not a grid of compressed tiles.

    Who this is for

    Founders

    Pitch investors with the confidence of an in-room presence, not a compressed talking head.

    Reviewers & critics

    See products, finishes, and expressions in the detail their audience expects.

    Interviewers

    Read nuance, build rapport, and make high-stakes hires feel like they are across the desk.

    The room is the message

    • A standard video call shrinks everyone into a postage stamp, then compresses the stamp until expressions go flat.
    • You put the call on a 4K TV but receive a 720p feed that ignores half the pixels you paid for.
    • Backgrounds, lighting, and camera quality get lost behind aggressive noise reduction and bandwidth caps.

    Where normal conferencing breaks

    • Conferencing tools route your video through a cloud server, adding latency and re-encoding artifacts.
    • Free tiers cap resolution and meeting length right when the conversation matters most.
    • Guests need accounts, downloads, or calendar integrations just to join a single call.

    What 4K Chat brings to it

    Life-size on a big screen

    Start on your phone or PC, then mirror or cast to a high-end TV so the other person fills the frame. The browser is the path today — no Smart TV store app.

    How it works →

    Detail that survives

    Direct peer-to-peer means your camera quality is only limited by your hardware and network. No artificial cap, and no cloud re-encoding smoothing out the picture.

    How it works →

    Private by default

    No media server sees your feed. The room is link-scoped, waiting room is on, and the stream is encrypted peer-to-peer.

    How it works →

    Look your best where the device allows

    Background blur and noise cancellation are available when your browser and hardware support them — no upsell gate in the middle of the call.

    How it works →

    Camera optional to join

    Guests can join with audio only or with camera off. They still see you life-size, even when they are not sending video.

    How it works →

    No account needed

    Pick a display name and join. Hosts share the /r link or the short code; guests wait in the waiting room until admitted.

    How it works →

    Setting up a session

    1. 1

      Start from the camera side

      Open Start a Call on the device with your best camera. Enter a display name — no account required.

    2. 2

      Send the invite

      Share the /r link or the 6-character code with the other person. Waiting room is on by default.

    3. 3

      Get them on the big screen

      On the receiving side, mirror or cast from the joining device to a high-end TV. The browser stays the path.

    4. 4

      Admit and talk

      Admit your guest from the waiting room. The feed is direct peer-to-peer, so detail follows the camera and network you brought.

    Gear that works

    A capable camera

    A good webcam, mirrorless camera as webcam, or a recent phone camera. Resolution follows the hardware — no artificial cap.

    A big screen on the receiving side

    High-end TV or monitor. Cast or mirror from the device running the browser; there is no Smart TV store app today.

    Clean light and quiet audio

    Soft, even lighting and a wired mic or quality headset matter more than resolution alone.

    Will this actually work for us?

    Do I need a 4K camera?

    No. 4K Chat sends whatever your camera and network can sustain. A great 1080p feed on a big screen beats a compressed 4K tile every time.

    Can the other person join without installing anything?

    Yes. They open the /r link in a browser, pick a display name, and wait for you to admit them.

    Will this work on a TV?

    The receiving side can cast or mirror from a phone or PC. There is no Smart TV store app today, so the browser is the path.

    Is the call recorded in the cloud?

    No. Media flows directly between browsers. If anyone records, it is a local recording on their own device.

    Questions we get

    Do both sides need a camera?

    No. Camera is optional. A guest can join with audio only or camera off and still see you life-size.

    How many people can join a high-end 1:1?

    Free rooms support up to 4. Pro supports up to 12 if you need observers or extra camera angles.

    Can I use a phone as the camera?

    Yes. Start the call on the phone, then cast or mirror its screen to the TV for the receiving side.

    Keep reading

    Recommended plan: Pro

    Up to 12 participants and four extra camera angles when you need supporting views, plus local recording so both sides keep a clean copy.