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Zoom Meeting SDK Electron

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From the author

Zoom Meeting SDK for Electron desktop applications. Use when embedding Zoom meetings in an Electron app with the Node addon wrapper, JWT auth, join/start flows, settings controllers, and raw data integration.
— the description by Zoom

AutoGineer summary

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This skill provides a comprehensive guide for embedding Zoom meeting functionality into Electron applications. It covers the lifecycle of a meeting, authentication patterns using JWT, and the architecture required to bridge the native Zoom Meeting SDK with Electron via Node addons. It includes resources for managing meeting controls, settings, and advanced raw data integration.

What it does

  • Provides patterns for initializing and authenticating the Zoom SDK within Electron.
  • Outlines the service, controller, and event model for managing meeting states.
  • Offers guidance on implementing core meeting features like audio, video, and screen sharing.
  • Includes documentation for advanced features such as raw data processing and webinar support.
  • Provides a troubleshooting framework for common issues and version-specific challenges.

When to use it

  • When building a desktop application with Electron that requires native Zoom meeting integration.
  • When you need to implement custom meeting UI or control flows within an Electron app.
  • When integrating raw audio/video data streams from Zoom into an Electron-based workflow.
  • When setting up the authentication bridge between a backend JWT generator and the Electron client.

Advantages

  • Enables deep integration of Zoom meeting features directly into the Electron environment.
  • Provides a structured architecture for managing complex meeting lifecycles.
  • Includes specific guidance on security best practices for SDK key management.
  • Offers a clear module map for navigating extensive SDK documentation.

Usage examples

“How do I initialize the Zoom SDK in my Electron app?”
The agent provides the lifecycle workflow steps, including the necessary Node addon bridge setup and the required authentication pattern using a JWT.
“Show me how to join a meeting using the Electron SDK.”
The agent references the Join Meeting Pattern documentation, detailing the function calls and event listeners needed to start or join a session.

Install

  1. Download the skill as a ZIP:

    https://autogineer.com/agent-skills/anthropics/zoom-meeting-sdk-electron/download
  2. Unzip it into the cross-client skills folder of your project:

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

Documentation by Zoom

Zoom Meeting SDK (Electron)

Use this skill when building Electron desktop apps that embed Zoom Meeting SDK capabilities through the Electron wrapper.

Start Here

  1. Lifecycle Workflow - init -> auth -> join/start -> in-meeting -> cleanup

  2. SDK Architecture Pattern - service/controller/event model in Electron

  3. Setup Guide - dependency and build expectations

  4. Authentication Pattern - SDK JWT generation and auth callbacks

  5. Join Meeting Pattern - start/join meeting execution flow

  6. SKILL.md - full navigation

Core Notes

  • Electron wrapper is built on top of native Meeting SDK with Node addon bridges.

  • Keep SDK key/secret server-side; generate SDK JWT on backend.

  • Feature support differs by platform/version; check module docs before implementation.

  • Raw data and IPC patterns require explicit security hardening in production.

References

  • zoom-meeting-sdk

  • zoom-oauth

  • zoom-general

Merged from meeting-sdk/electron/SKILL.md

Zoom Meeting SDK Electron - Documentation Index

Start Here

  1. SKILL.md

  2. Lifecycle Workflow

  3. SDK Architecture Pattern

  4. Setup Guide

Concepts

Examples

References

Troubleshooting

Operations

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

Files

LICENSE

MIT License

Copyright (c) 2025 Zoom Video Communications, Inc.

Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy
of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal
in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights
to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell
copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is
furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:

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THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR
IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY,
FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE
AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER
LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM,
OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE
SOFTWARE.

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

“Works with” means the tool reads the open Agent Skills format; a skill written for one tool may use features others lack.

Needs: Claude Code frontmatter

Security

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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/electron · 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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