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/setup-zoom-webhooks

Background reference for Zoom event delivery over HTTP. Prefer workflow skills first, then use this file for verification, subscription, and delivery details.

Prerequisites

Zoom app with Event Subscriptions enabled
HTTPS endpoint to receive webhooks
Webhook secret token for verification

Need help with authentication? See the zoom-oauth skill for OAuth setup.

Quick Start

// Express.js webhook handler
const crypto = require('crypto');
 
// Capture raw body for signature verification (avoid re-serializing JSON).
app.use(require('express').

Common Events

Event	Description
`meeting.started`	Meeting has started
`meeting.ended`	Meeting has ended
`meeting.participant_joined`	Participant joined meeting
`recording.completed`	Cloud recording ready
`user.created`	New user added

Detailed References

references/events.md - Complete event types reference
references/verification.md - Webhook URL validation
references/subscriptions.md - Event subscriptions API

Troubleshooting

RUNBOOK.md - 5-minute preflight checks before deep debugging
troubleshooting/common-issues.md - Signature verification, retries, URL validation

Sample Repositories

Official (by Zoom)

Type	Repository	Stars
Node.js	webhook-sample	34
PostgreSQL	webhook-to-postgres	5
Go/Fiber	Go-Webhooks	-
Header Auth	zoom-webhook-verification-headers	-

Community

Language	Repository	Description
Laravel	binary-cats/laravel-webhooks	Laravel webhook handler
AWS Lambda	splunk/zoom-webhook-to-hec	Serverless to Splunk HEC
Node.js	Will4950/zoom-webhook-listener	Webhook forwarder
Express+Redis	ojusave/eventSubscriptionPlayground	Socket.io + Redis

Multi-Language Samples (by tanchunsiong)

Language	Repository
Node.js	Zoom-Webhook-Signature-OAuth-and-REST-API-Development-Sample-In-NodeJS
C#	Zoom-Webhook-Signature-OAuth-and-REST-API-Development-Sample-In-ASP.NET-Core-C-
Java	Zoom-Webhook-Signature-OAuth-and-REST-API-Development-Sample-In-Java-Spring-Boot
Python	Zoom-Webhook-Signature-OAuth-and-REST-API-Development-Sample-In-Python
PHP	Zoom-Webhook-Signature-OAuth-and-REST-API-Development-Sample-In-PHP

Full list: See general/references/community-repos.md

Resources

Webhook docs: https://developers.zoom.us/docs/api/webhooks/
Event reference: https://developers.zoom.us/docs/api/rest/reference/zoom-api/events/
Developer forum: https://devforum.zoom.us/

Environment Variables

See references/environment-variables.md for standardized .env keys and where to find each value.

/setup-zoom-webhooks

Background reference for Zoom event delivery over HTTP. Prefer workflow skills first, then use this file for verification, subscription, and delivery details.

Prerequisites

Zoom app with Event Subscriptions enabled
HTTPS endpoint to receive webhooks
Webhook secret token for verification

Need help with authentication? See the zoom-oauth skill for OAuth setup.

Quick Start

// Express.js webhook handler
const crypto = require('crypto');
 
// Capture raw body for signature verification (avoid re-serializing JSON).
app.use(require('express').

Common Events

Event	Description
`meeting.started`	Meeting has started
`meeting.ended`	Meeting has ended
`meeting.participant_joined`	Participant joined meeting
`recording.completed`	Cloud recording ready
`user.created`	New user added

Detailed References

references/events.md - Complete event types reference
references/verification.md - Webhook URL validation
references/subscriptions.md - Event subscriptions API

Troubleshooting

RUNBOOK.md - 5-minute preflight checks before deep debugging
troubleshooting/common-issues.md - Signature verification, retries, URL validation

Sample Repositories

Official (by Zoom)

Type	Repository	Stars
Node.js	webhook-sample	34
PostgreSQL	webhook-to-postgres	5
Go/Fiber	Go-Webhooks	-
Header Auth	zoom-webhook-verification-headers	-

Community

Language	Repository	Description
Laravel	binary-cats/laravel-webhooks	Laravel webhook handler
AWS Lambda	splunk/zoom-webhook-to-hec	Serverless to Splunk HEC
Node.js	Will4950/zoom-webhook-listener	Webhook forwarder
Express+Redis	ojusave/eventSubscriptionPlayground	Socket.io + Redis

Multi-Language Samples (by tanchunsiong)

Language	Repository
Node.js	Zoom-Webhook-Signature-OAuth-and-REST-API-Development-Sample-In-NodeJS
C#	Zoom-Webhook-Signature-OAuth-and-REST-API-Development-Sample-In-ASP.NET-Core-C-
Java	Zoom-Webhook-Signature-OAuth-and-REST-API-Development-Sample-In-Java-Spring-Boot
Python	Zoom-Webhook-Signature-OAuth-and-REST-API-Development-Sample-In-Python
PHP	Zoom-Webhook-Signature-OAuth-and-REST-API-Development-Sample-In-PHP

Full list: See general/references/community-repos.md

Resources

Webhook docs: https://developers.zoom.us/docs/api/webhooks/
Event reference: https://developers.zoom.us/docs/api/rest/reference/zoom-api/events/
Developer forum: https://devforum.zoom.us/

Environment Variables

See references/environment-variables.md for standardized .env keys and where to find each value.