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Zoom Meeting SDK Macos

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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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This skill provides a comprehensive guide and reference for developers building native macOS applications that require embedded Zoom meeting functionality. It covers the lifecycle management, authentication patterns including PKCE, and the use of desktop meeting feature controllers to manage audio, video, and screen sharing within a custom or default UI.

What it does

  • Facilitates embedding Zoom meetings directly into macOS native applications.
  • Supports both default and custom user interface implementations.
  • Provides guidance on PKCE and SDK authentication flows.
  • Manages host start and participant join meeting workflows.
  • Exposes controllers for audio, video, screen sharing, and breakout rooms.
  • Includes a preflight and debugging checklist for rapid troubleshooting.

When to use it

  • When developing a macOS application that needs to host or join Zoom meetings.
  • When you need to build a custom UI wrapper around Zoom's core meeting functionality.
  • When implementing secure SDK authentication and meeting signature generation.
  • When managing advanced meeting features like AI companion or breakout rooms on macOS.

Advantages

  • Enables seamless integration of video conferencing into native macOS workflows.
  • Provides granular control over meeting features via dedicated controllers.
  • Supports secure server-side signing for SDK authentication.
  • Includes extensive API reference mapping for deep integration.

Usage examples

“How do I authenticate my macOS app with the Zoom Meeting SDK?”
The agent provides the steps for SDK signing using your ZOOM_SDK_KEY and ZOOM_SDK_SECRET, emphasizing that signing should always occur on the backend.
“What is the pattern for starting a meeting as a host?”
The agent outlines the flow for host authorization, including the use of the ZOOM_ZAK token and the required meeting parameters.

Install

  1. Download the skill as a ZIP:

    https://mp-staging.autogineer.com/agent-skills/openai/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

examples/join-start-pattern.md

macOS Join/Start Pattern

Join (attendee)

  1. Get short-lived signature from backend.

  2. Initialize/auth SDK and verify callback result.

  3. Join with meeting number + passcode.

  4. Register required meeting delegates before user interaction.

Start (host)

  1. Backend provides host ZAK + role-aware signature.

  2. Start flow executes with host token.

  3. Host-only controls enabled after privilege verification.

Guardrails

  • Keep SDK secret off client.

  • Validate delegate callbacks under both default and custom UI.

  • Explicitly handle leave/end transitions for cleanup.

Requirements and compatibility

Written for: OpenAI Codex

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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Attribution and licence

Created by
Zoom
Publisher
OpenAI (Official)
Distributed by
OpenAI
Source
openai/plugins · plugins/zoom/skills/meeting-sdk/macos · commit d420d13
Licence
MIT License (redistribution allowed)
  • LICENSE (added by AutoGineer from plugins/zoom/LICENSE)
  • ATTRIBUTION.md (written by AutoGineer)
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