Quickstart (5 min)
Clone a production-ready Next.js + LiveKit agent
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Compare integrations
Each option delivers the same core avatar video. They differ in who runs the speech and intelligence stack, and how much UI you build yourself.
| LiveKit / Pipecat | Widget | Hosted pipeline | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avatar video | Lip-synced realtime video | Lip-synced realtime video | Lip-synced realtime video |
| Speech & intelligence | You choose STT, LLM, and TTS | LemonSlice-managed | LemonSlice-managed |
| Frontend | You build your call UI | Prebuilt embed — paste one line of HTML | You build your call UI |
| Avatar selection | Any image at runtime | Designed in the web app | Designed in the web app |
| Best for | Production agents, custom stacks, full control | Sites with no backend | Custom UI without running your own AI stack |

