zoom /build-zoom-meeting-app
Use this skill for embedded meeting experiences and meeting lifecycle implementation.
Covers
- Meeting SDK selection and platform routing
- Join/auth implementation planning
- Meeting creation plus join flow design
- Web vs native platform considerations
- Meeting SDK vs Video SDK boundary decisions
Workflow
- Confirm whether the user wants a Zoom meeting or a custom video session.
- Route to Meeting SDK if the user needs actual Zoom meetings.
- Create or validate the dedicated Meeting SDK Marketplace app before generating signatures.
- Pull in the relevant platform references.
- Add REST API only for meeting creation, resource management, or reporting.
- Add webhooks or RTMS only when the use case explicitly needs them.
Primary References
Common Mistakes
- Using Video SDK for normal Zoom meeting embeds
- Mixing resource-management APIs into the core join flow without reason
- Skipping platform-specific SDK constraints until too late