Zoom Video SDK - Windows Development

Expert guidance for developing with the Zoom Video SDK on Windows. This SDK enables custom video applications, raw media capture/injection, cloud recording, live streaming, and real-time transcription on Windows platforms.

Version boundary: The current public release is 2.6.0 (verified 2026-07-10), while this skill's detailed API inventory is from 2.5.10. Version 2.6.0 has breaking changes and a VC++ 2022 runtime requirement. Read the upgrade reference and diff the downloaded headers/DLLs before compiling.

Official Documentation: https://developers.zoom.us/docs/video-sdk/windows/ API Reference: https://marketplacefront.zoom.us/sdk/custom/windows/ Sample Repository: https://github.com/zoom/videosdk-windows-rawdata-sample

SDK-Bundled API Skill

Video SDK Windows 2.5.10 includes Sample-Libs/<arch>/Docs/skills/zm-videosdk-windows-api/SKILL.md with paired Docs/*-API.md / Docs/*-API.json references.