Video API features
The leading live video platform for global business, our Vonage Video API (formerly TokBox OpenTok) has the richest set of live video features on the market, honed over many years in response to the needs of thousands of customers.Create comprehensive live video experiences
Video
Support all your video use-cases with 1:1 video, group video chat or large scale broadcast sessions.Screen sharing
Share screens and content between session participants.Voice
Video sessions can be video and voice, voice-only or mixed.Audio and Video Recording
Whether you are creating post-event content, training materials, or simply keepings records, we have your recording needs covered with Video API’s unmatched security, flexibility and depth of recording features.Analytics
Comprehensive performance data maintained for detailed session review, account dashboard and our Insights API. Explore Advanced InsightsVideo Express
Web developers can rapidly and easily build sophisticated live video apps with many participants, even without video expertise. Explore Video ExpressExperience Composer
Go beyond simple video and audio composition, enabling advanced composition, broadcast and recording of application elements like branded UI, whiteboards, chat, and other dynamic JavaScript components. Explore Experience ComposerMessaging
Easily send data and chat messages between all participants in a video session.Video Chat Embeds
Add live video to websites in 4 minutes with one line of HTML, including WordPress, Squarespace and Zoho sites. Learn moreAudio detection
Dynamically control app layout and display based on audio activity.Video stream customization
Easily customize audio/video streams on mobile devices, including effects, filters, AR/VR and more.
High security and reliability
Encryption
All voice, video and signaling traffic is AES-128 encrypted. Optionally, AES-256 encryption can be added.Encrypted recordings
Optionally, all video recordings can be AES-256 encrypted at rest as well as in transit to ensure deep security.Audio fallback
Dynamically prioritize audio in response to network quality changes.Firewall traversal
Easily connect across corporate and enterprise firewalls with STUN/TURN included.Advanced firewall control
Optional enterprise capabilities allow organizations to deploy their own servers for proxying through firewalls.Regional media zones
Enterprises can maintain industry compliance standards by restricting media traffic to regional zones, such as the US, EU, Germany and Canada.China relay
Improve connectivity with users in China, leveraging our Video API infrastructure in China.HIPAA compliance
Our security features enable healthcare organizations to build HIPAA compliant applications, including receiving BAAs (additional service).Reach thousands with Interactive Broadcasting
High-scale WebRTC
Reach up to 3000 viewers in real-time over our Video API's WebRTC streams.HLS streaming
Reach unlimited audiences by live streaming video sessions over HLS.RTMP streaming
Stream sessions live to FaceBook Live, YouTube, Twitch and other RTMP services.Easily manage your services.
Comprehensive account dashboard
See usage and quality metrics, and drill-down into individual session details.Analytics with insights
Easily analyze trends including geographic, usage and device patterns.Advanced Insights
In-depth video engagement and QoS data integrated into your analytics data flow. Learn moreFrom web to mobile, use our SDKs to create apps and services for all your devices.
Web
Latest versions of Chrome, Firefox, Safari and Edge including Chrome and Firefox on Android, and Safari 12.1 and later on iOS.iOS
iOS 6.0+, iPhone 4S+, iPod Touch 5+, iPad 2+, iPad Mini.Android
Android 4.1+ and devices from the the Samsung Galaxy, Google, Motorola Moto, and LG Optimus families.Windows
Windows 7, Windows 8.x & Windows 10Visit the Vonage Video API Developer Center
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