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Zoom Meeting SDK Macos

AnthropicOfficialCreated by ZoomDistributed by Anthropic

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Zoom Meeting SDK for macOS native apps. Use when embedding Zoom meetings in macOS with default/custom UI, PKCE + SDK auth, host start/join flows, and desktop meeting feature controllers.
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The Zoom Meeting SDK for macOS provides the necessary interfaces and controllers to embed Zoom meeting functionality directly into native macOS applications. It supports both default and custom user interfaces, handling complex flows such as host authentication, meeting initiation, and participant joining. The skill includes comprehensive documentation, API references, and operational runbooks to assist developers in managing the SDK lifecycle, environment configuration, and troubleshooting common integration issues.

What it does

  • Enables embedding Zoom meetings within native macOS application windows.
  • Supports both default Zoom UI and fully custom interface implementations.
  • Manages authentication flows including PKCE and SDK-level signing.
  • Provides controllers for audio, video, screen sharing, and breakout room management.
  • Facilitates host-specific actions like starting meetings and managing participant roles.
  • Offers debugging tools and environment variable management for secure SDK integration.

When to use it

  • When building a native macOS application that requires integrated video conferencing.
  • When you need to provide a seamless meeting experience without redirecting users to the Zoom app.
  • When implementing custom meeting controls or branding within a macOS desktop environment.
  • When managing host or attendee meeting lifecycles programmatically.

Advantages

  • Native performance and integration within the macOS ecosystem.
  • Flexibility to choose between pre-built UI components or custom layouts.
  • Comprehensive API surface covering advanced features like AI companion and breakout rooms.
  • Structured guidance for secure credential management and server-side signing.

Usage examples

“How do I start a meeting in my macOS app using the Zoom SDK?”
The agent provides the necessary steps to initialize the SDK, sign the request using your credentials, and invoke the meeting controller to start the session.
“What environment variables are required for the macOS Meeting SDK?”
The agent lists the mandatory variables including ZOOM_SDK_KEY, ZOOM_SDK_SECRET, and ZOOM_ROLE, along with instructions on where to retrieve them from the Zoom Marketplace.

Install

  1. Download the skill as a ZIP:

    https://mp-staging.autogineer.com/agent-skills/anthropics/zoom-meeting-sdk-macos/download

  2. Unzip it into the cross-client skills folder of your project:

    mkdir -p .agents/skills && unzip zoom-meeting-sdk-macos.zip -d .agents/skills

Documentation by Zoom

Zoom Meeting SDK (macOS)

Use this skill when building macOS apps with embedded Zoom meeting capabilities.

Start Here

  1. macos.md

  2. concepts/lifecycle-workflow.md

  3. concepts/architecture.md

  4. examples/join-start-pattern.md

  5. scenarios/high-level-scenarios.md

  6. references/macos-reference-map.md

  7. references/environment-variables.md

  8. references/versioning-and-compatibility.md

  9. troubleshooting/common-issues.md

Key Sources

Operations

  • RUNBOOK.md - 5-minute preflight and debugging checklist.

Files

references/environment-variables.md

macOS Meeting SDK Environment Variables

VariableRequiredPurposeWhere to find
ZOOM_SDK_KEYYesSDK signing identityZoom Marketplace -> Meeting SDK app -> App Credentials
ZOOM_SDK_SECRETYesServer-side signing secretZoom Marketplace -> Meeting SDK app -> App Credentials
ZOOM_MEETING_NUMBERJoin/startMeeting identifierZoom invite / web portal / Meetings API
ZOOM_MEETING_PASSWORDConditionalMeeting passcodeZoom invite details / Meetings API
ZOOM_ROLEYesSignature role (0 attendee, 1 host)App business logic
ZOOM_ZAKHost startHost authorization tokenZoom REST API token flow

Notes

  • Keep signing on backend.

  • For desktop distribution, keep runtime token handling outside checked-in configs.

Requirements and compatibility

Written for: Claude Code, Claude apps

Works with: Claude Code, Claude apps, OpenAI Codex, GitHub Copilot, Cursor, Gemini CLI, Kiro, OpenCode, Goose, Amp, Roo Code, JetBrains Junie, Factory Droid, Devin (ex-Windsurf), Mistral Vibe, OpenHands, Letta

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Needs: Claude Code frontmatter

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Attribution and licence

Created by
Zoom
Publisher
Anthropic (Official)
Distributed by
Anthropic
Source
anthropics/knowledge-work-plugins · partner-built/zoom-plugin/skills/meeting-sdk/macos · commit e050c2e
Licence
MIT License (redistribution allowed)
  • LICENSE (added by AutoGineer from partner-built/zoom-plugin/LICENSE)
  • ATTRIBUTION.md (written by AutoGineer)
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Download ZIP

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