# JaaS (Jitsi as a Service) REST API

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/apis/jitsi-org/jaas-rest-api/  
**Provider:** Jitsi — https://apis.io/providers/jitsi-org/  
**Base URL:** https://api.jaas.8x8.vc  
**Documentation:** https://developer.8x8.com/jaas/docs

JaaS (Jitsi as a Service) REST API is one of 10 APIs that [Jitsi](https://apis.io/providers/jitsi-org/) publishes on the [APIs.io](https://apis.io/) network. Tagged areas include JaaS, 8x8, Managed Service, JWT, and REST. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes API documentation, a getting-started guide, and authentication docs.

Managed Jitsi as a Service offering from 8x8 that fronts the open-source Jitsi stack with a JWT-secured REST surface for issuing meeting tokens, managing rooms, fetching recordings, controlling participants, and retrieving usage. JaaS uses RS256 JSON Web Tokens signed with a tenant-specific API key/private key pair generated through the JaaS console at jaas.8x8.vc.

## Machine-readable artifacts (5)

- **Documentation** — https://developer.8x8.com/jaas/docs
- **GettingStarted** — https://developer.8x8.com/jaas/docs/jaas-getting-started
- **Authentication** — https://developer.8x8.com/jaas/docs/api-keys-private-key
- **Documentation** — https://developer.8x8.com/jaas/docs/jwt-overview
- **Console** — https://jaas.8x8.vc/

## Other Jitsi APIs (9)

- [Jitsi Meet IFrame (External) API](https://apis.io/apis/jitsi-org/jitsi-meet-iframe-api/)
- [lib-jitsi-meet (Low-Level JavaScript API)](https://apis.io/apis/jitsi-org/lib-jitsi-meet-api/)
- [Jitsi Videobridge REST API](https://apis.io/apis/jitsi-org/jitsi-videobridge-rest-api/)
- [Jicofo REST API](https://apis.io/apis/jitsi-org/jicofo-rest-api/)
- [Jibri REST API](https://apis.io/apis/jitsi-org/jibri-rest-api/)
- [JaaS IFrame API](https://apis.io/apis/jitsi-org/jaas-iframe-api/)
- [Jitsi Meet Mobile SDK (Android, iOS, React Native)](https://apis.io/apis/jitsi-org/jitsi-meet-mobile-sdk/)
- [Jitsi Meet Electron SDK](https://apis.io/apis/jitsi-org/jitsi-meet-electron-sdk/)
- [Jitsi Meet React SDK](https://apis.io/apis/jitsi-org/jitsi-meet-react-sdk/)

## Tags

JaaS, 8x8, Managed Service, JWT, REST, Recording, Rooms

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