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Create a Video Room

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Recipe · 2 steps

Create a Video Room

with Twilio

Create a video room and retrieve it so a client can join.

  1. Create a new video room with the supplied unique name and type. Capture the room SID, unique name, and initial status.
  2. Fetch the room by SID to confirm it is in progress and to read the details a client needs to join.
What you'll need to have ready
  • uniqueName: A unique name for the room, used by clients to connect. Seed value is a test-friendly example name.
  • type: Type of room to create.
  • maxParticipants: Maximum number of concurrent participants allowed in the room.
  • recordParticipantsOnConnect: Whether to automatically record participants on connect.
  • statusCallback: Optional URL that Twilio calls with room lifecycle events.
For your developer

Arazzo workflow twilio:create-video-room, 2 operations: createRoom → fetchRoom. Specs on APIs.io.

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