# Jibri REST API

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/apis/jitsi-org/jibri-rest-api/  
**Provider:** Jitsi — https://apis.io/providers/jitsi-org/  
**Base URL:** http://localhost:2222  
**Documentation:** https://github.com/jitsi/jibri

Jibri 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 Jibri, Recording, Live Streaming, REST, and Self-Hosted. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes API documentation.

HTTP control API exposed by Jibri (Jitsi BRoadcasting Infrastructure) for starting and stopping recording or live-streaming sessions, reporting health, and surfacing the busy/idle state of a Jibri instance. Used by Jicofo and orchestrators when fanning recording or RTMP streaming load across a Jibri pool.

## Machine-readable artifacts (3)

- **Documentation** — https://github.com/jitsi/jibri
- **Documentation** — https://github.com/jitsi/jibri/blob/master/doc/http_api.md
- **SourceCode** — https://github.com/jitsi/jibri

## 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/)
- [JaaS (Jitsi as a Service) REST API](https://apis.io/apis/jitsi-org/jaas-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

Jibri, Recording, Live Streaming, REST, Self-Hosted

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