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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

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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

Related Skills

  • 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

RUNBOOK.md

Meeting SDK Electron 5-Minute Preflight Runbook

Use this before deep debugging.

Skill Doc Standard Note

  • Skill entrypoint is SKILL.md.

  • This runbook is an operational convention (recommended), not a required skill file.

  • SDK/API names can drift by version; validate current names against docs/raw-docs before release.

1) Confirm Integration Surface

  • Confirm this is a Meeting SDK embed path for Electron (not REST join_url only).

  • Choose default/full UI first, then move to custom UI after stable join/start.

  • Wrapper platforms (Web/React Native/Electron) require extra runtime and bridge checks.

2) Confirm Required Credentials

  • Meeting SDK app credentials (Client ID/Secret).

  • Backend-generated Meeting SDK signature/JWT.

  • Meeting identifiers (meetingNumber, password) and ZAK for host start flows when needed.

3) Confirm Lifecycle Order

  1. Initialize SDK and register event handlers.

  2. Authenticate SDK session/token.

  3. Join or start meeting/webinar with role-appropriate credentials.

  4. Handle in-meeting events and network/media state updates.

4) Confirm Event/State Handling

  • Correlate meeting/session state changes with participant identity and role.

  • Handle reconnect/waiting-room transitions explicitly.

  • Keep callback/promise/event handlers idempotent to avoid duplicate actions.

5) Confirm Cleanup + Upgrade Posture

  • Leave meeting and release SDK resources cleanly.

  • Remove listeners/subscriptions during component/app teardown.

  • Re-check quarterly version enforcement windows before release updates.

6) Quick Probes

  • Init/auth succeeds before join/start attempt.

  • Join/start flow completes once on target platform without stale state.

  • Core media controls (audio/video/share) respond to expected events.

7) Fast Decision Tree

  • 401/signature errors -> backend signature claims/time skew/app credentials mismatch.

  • UI loads but cannot join -> wrong role/ZAK/password field or invalid meeting data.

  • Random event behavior -> listeners attached multiple times or detached too early.

8) Source Checkpoints

Official docs
Raw docs in repo

  • raw-docs/developers.zoom.us/docs/meeting-sdk/electron/

  • raw-docs/marketplacefront.zoom.us/sdk/meeting-sdk/electron/

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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