Dyte

Dyte Recordings API

Start, stop, and fetch meeting recordings.

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Operations 5

GET /recordings Fetch all recordings #
POST /recordings Start a recording #
GET /recordings/{recordingId} Fetch a recording #
PUT /recordings/{recordingId} Stop or update a recording #
GET /recordings/active-recordings/{meetingId} Fetch the active recording for a meeting #

Documentation

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Documentation
https://docs.dyte.io/guides/rest-apis/quickstart
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APIReference
https://docs.dyte.io/api
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Documentation
https://docs.dyte.io/guides/v2-migration-guide
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Documentation
https://docs.dyte.io/guides/capabilities/recording/start-recording
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Documentation
https://docs.dyte.io/guides/rest-apis/livestream-dyte-meeting

Specifications

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OpenAPI
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/dyte/refs/heads/main/openapi/dyte-recordings-api-openapi.yml

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https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/dyte/refs/heads/main/collections/dyte.postman_collection.json

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OpenAPI Specification

dyte-recordings-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑ 
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: Dyte v2 REST Livestreams Recordings API
  description: Server-side v2 REST API for the Dyte live video and voice platform. Use it to create and manage meetings, add participants and issue the auth tokens that initialize the frontend SDKs, query completed sessions, and manage recordings, livestreams, and webhooks. Authentication is HTTP Basic with the base64-encoded string organizationId:apiKey. Dyte was acquired by Cloudflare in 2025 and is transitioning to Cloudflare RealtimeKit; the Dyte v2 API is in maintenance mode.
  termsOfService: https://dyte.io/terms
  contact:
    name: Dyte Support
    url: https://docs.dyte.io/
  version: '2.0'
servers:
- url: https://api.dyte.io/v2
  description: Dyte v2 production API
security:
- basicAuth: []
tags:
- name: Recordings
  description: Start, stop, and fetch meeting recordings.
paths:
  /recordings:
    get:
      operationId: listRecordings
      tags:
      - Recordings
      summary: Fetch all recordings
      parameters:
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/PageNo'
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/PerPage'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: A paginated list of recordings.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/RecordingListResponse'
    post:
      operationId: startRecording
      tags:
      - Recordings
      summary: Start a recording
      description: Starts recording a meeting, optionally writing to a custom storage configuration such as an AWS S3 bucket.
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/StartRecordingRequest'
      responses:
        '201':
          description: Recording started.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/RecordingResponse'
  /recordings/{recordingId}:
    parameters:
    - $ref: '#/components/parameters/RecordingId'
    get:
      operationId: getRecording
      tags:
      - Recordings
      summary: Fetch a recording
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Recording details.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/RecordingResponse'
    put:
      operationId: updateRecording
      tags:
      - Recordings
      summary: Stop or update a recording
      description: Stops an in-progress recording when action is set to stop.
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/UpdateRecordingRequest'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Recording updated.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/RecordingResponse'
  /recordings/active-recordings/{meetingId}:
    parameters:
    - $ref: '#/components/parameters/MeetingId'
    get:
      operationId: getActiveRecording
      tags:
      - Recordings
      summary: Fetch the active recording for a meeting
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Active recording details.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/RecordingResponse'
components:
  schemas:
    Recording:
      type: object
      properties:
        id:
          type: string
          format: uuid
        meeting_id:
          type: string
          format: uuid
        session_id:
          type: string
          format: uuid
        status:
          type: string
          enum:
          - INVOKED
          - RECORDING
          - UPLOADING
          - UPLOADED
          - ERRORED
        output_file_name:
          type: string
        download_url:
          type: string
          format: uri
        started_time:
          type: string
          format: date-time
        stopped_time:
          type: string
          format: date-time
    Paging:
      type: object
      properties:
        total_count:
          type: integer
        start_offset:
          type: integer
        end_offset:
          type: integer
    StorageConfig:
      type: object
      description: Optional custom storage (e.g. AWS S3) for recording output.
      properties:
        type:
          type: string
          enum:
          - aws
          - gcs
          - azure
          - digitalocean
        access_key:
          type: string
        secret:
          type: string
        bucket:
          type: string
        region:
          type: string
        path:
          type: string
    RecordingListResponse:
      type: object
      properties:
        success:
          type: boolean
        data:
          type: array
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/Recording'
        paging:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/Paging'
    RecordingResponse:
      type: object
      properties:
        success:
          type: boolean
        data:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/Recording'
    StartRecordingRequest:
      type: object
      required:
      - meeting_id
      properties:
        meeting_id:
          type: string
          format: uuid
        file_name_prefix:
          type: string
        audio_config:
          type: object
          properties:
            codec:
              type: string
              enum:
              - AAC
              - MP3
        video_config:
          type: object
          properties:
            codec:
              type: string
              enum:
              - H264
              - VP8
            width:
              type: integer
            height:
              type: integer
        storage_config:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/StorageConfig'
    UpdateRecordingRequest:
      type: object
      required:
      - action
      properties:
        action:
          type: string
          enum:
          - stop
          - pause
          - resume
  parameters:
    PageNo:
      name: page_no
      in: query
      required: false
      description: Page number for paginated results.
      schema:
        type: integer
        default: 1
    PerPage:
      name: per_page
      in: query
      required: false
      description: Number of items per page.
      schema:
        type: integer
        default: 20
    RecordingId:
      name: recordingId
      in: path
      required: true
      description: Unique recording identifier.
      schema:
        type: string
        format: uuid
    MeetingId:
      name: meetingId
      in: path
      required: true
      description: Unique meeting identifier.
      schema:
        type: string
        format: uuid
  securitySchemes:
    basicAuth:
      type: http
      scheme: basic
      description: HTTP Basic auth using the base64-encoded string organizationId:apiKey (organizationId as the username, apiKey as the password).