Start, stop, and manage meeting recordings.
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openapi: 3.2.0
info:
title: VideoSDK Real-Time Communication HLS Streaming Recordings API
description: 'REST API for managing rooms, sessions, recordings, RTMP live streams, and HLS streaming for real-time audio and video communication applications. Requires a JWT token signed with your VideoSDK API key and secret, passed in the Authorization header (without a Bearer prefix).
'
version: '2.0'
contact:
name: VideoSDK Support
email: support@videosdk.live
url: https://www.videosdk.live/support
termsOfService: https://www.videosdk.live/terms
license:
name: Proprietary
url: https://www.videosdk.live/terms
servers:
- url: https://api.videosdk.live/v2
description: VideoSDK v2 API
security:
- JWTAuth: []
tags:
- name: Recordings
description: Start, stop, and manage meeting recordings.
paths:
/recordings/start:
post:
operationId: startRecording
summary: Start Meeting Recording
description: Start recording an active meeting session.
tags:
- Recordings
requestBody:
required: true
content:
application/json:
schema:
type: object
required:
- roomId
properties:
roomId:
type: string
description: The ID of the Room to record.
templateUrl:
type: string
format: uri
description: Custom layout template URL.
transcription:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/TranscriptionConfig'
config:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/RecordingConfig'
webhookUrl:
type: string
format: uri
description: Webhook URL for recording status notifications.
awsDirPath:
type: string
description: AWS S3 bucket path for storage.
preSignedUrl:
type: string
format: uri
description: Presigned URL for cloud storage upload.
example:
roomId: abc-xyzw-lmno
config:
layout:
type: GRID
priority: SPEAKER
gridSize: 4
theme: DARK
quality: high
orientation: landscape
responses:
'200':
description: Recording started successfully.
content:
application/json:
schema:
type: string
example: Recording started successfully
/recordings/stop:
post:
operationId: stopRecording
summary: Stop Meeting Recording
description: Stop an active meeting recording.
tags:
- Recordings
requestBody:
required: true
content:
application/json:
schema:
type: object
required:
- roomId
properties:
roomId:
type: string
responses:
'200':
description: Recording stopped successfully.
content:
application/json:
schema:
type: string
example: Recording stopped successfully
/recordings:
get:
operationId: fetchRecordings
summary: Fetch Recordings
description: Retrieve a paginated list of meeting recordings.
tags:
- Recordings
parameters:
- name: roomId
in: query
schema:
type: string
- name: page
in: query
schema:
type: integer
default: 1
- name: perPage
in: query
schema:
type: integer
default: 20
responses:
'200':
description: List of recordings.
content:
application/json:
schema:
type: object
properties:
pageInfo:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/PageInfo'
data:
type: array
items:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/Recording'
/recordings/{recordingId}:
get:
operationId: fetchRecording
summary: Fetch a Recording
description: Retrieve a specific recording by its ID.
tags:
- Recordings
parameters:
- name: recordingId
in: path
required: true
schema:
type: string
responses:
'200':
description: Recording details.
content:
application/json:
schema:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/Recording'
'404':
description: Recording not found.
content:
application/json:
schema:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
delete:
operationId: deleteRecording
summary: Delete a Recording
description: Delete a specific recording.
tags:
- Recordings
parameters:
- name: recordingId
in: path
required: true
schema:
type: string
responses:
'200':
description: Recording deleted successfully.
'404':
description: Recording not found.
content:
application/json:
schema:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
components:
schemas:
LayoutConfig:
type: object
properties:
type:
type: string
enum:
- GRID
- SPOTLIGHT
- SIDEBAR
description: Layout type.
priority:
type: string
enum:
- SPEAKER
- PIN
description: Layout priority.
gridSize:
type: integer
description: Number of participants in grid (max 25).
maximum: 25
TranscriptionConfig:
type: object
properties:
enabled:
type: boolean
description: Enable transcription.
summary:
type: object
properties:
enabled:
type: boolean
prompt:
type: string
description: Custom prompt for AI summary generation.
PageInfo:
type: object
properties:
currentPage:
type: integer
perPage:
type: integer
lastPage:
type: integer
total:
type: integer
RecordingConfig:
type: object
properties:
layout:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/LayoutConfig'
theme:
type: string
enum:
- DARK
- LIGHT
- DEFAULT
mode:
type: string
enum:
- video-and-audio
- audio
quality:
type: string
enum:
- low
- med
- high
description: low=SD, med=HD, high=Full HD
orientation:
type: string
enum:
- portrait
- landscape
Recording:
type: object
properties:
id:
type: string
description: Recording document ID.
roomId:
type: string
sessionId:
type: string
start:
type: string
format: date-time
end:
type: string
format: date-time
file:
type: object
properties:
fileUrl:
type: string
format: uri
size:
type: integer
status:
type: string
enum:
- completed
- failed
- processing
links:
type: object
properties:
get_room:
type: string
format: uri
get_session:
type: string
format: uri
Error:
type: object
properties:
message:
type: string
code:
type: string
securitySchemes:
JWTAuth:
type: apiKey
in: header
name: Authorization
description: 'JWT token generated using your VideoSDK API key and secret (HS256). Pass the token directly without a "Bearer" prefix.
'
externalDocs:
description: VideoSDK API Reference
url: https://docs.videosdk.live/api-reference/realtime-communication/intro